Origin is reimagining wealth management by making it accessible and affordable to all. Today, money is the [#1] source of stress - more than jobs, health, and relationships combined. That stress is exacerbated in the current economic environment, which is presenting people with once-in-a-generation financial challenges. Origin is tackling this problem head on by expanding access to financial planning for those who have historically been boxed out due to high barriers to entry. Our product simplifies finances for individuals making it easy to manage spend and investments, get expert advice, and take action to hit financial goals.
We are a fast-paced startup in the series B round, led by repeat founders and backed by leading VC firms like Founders Fund, Felicis, and General Catalyst.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Mission
Your mission at Origin is to design intuitive, AI-driven experiences that turn user insights and financial data into actionable recommendations. You’ll lead an end-to-end design process, combining research, benchmarking, and world-class design standards to create seamless, impactful user experiences. Collaborating across teams, you’ll transform complex financial information into polished, high-quality interfaces that empower users to understand, act, and grow with confidence.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and data scientists, to deliver AI-driven, insights-focused user experiences.
- Translate research insights, user behavior data, and AI capabilities into clear and intuitive design solutions.
- Design user flows, wireframes, and prototypes that simplify complex financial data and drive engagement.
- Develop polished, high-fidelity visual designs that align with our brand, with a focus on clarity, scalability, and ease of use.
- Advocate for intuitive UX that turns AI insights into actionable and empowering experiences for users.
- Collaborate closely with developers to ensure design accuracy and seamless implementation.
- Plan and conduct usability testing to validate design decisions, incorporating user feedback to refine and improve experiences.
- Effectively communicate design rationale to stakeholders, aligning designs with user needs, business goals, and AI-driven opportunities.
- Contribute to and maintain design systems and documentation to ensure consistency across products.
- Drive innovation in the use of AI and insights within the product, solving challenges with creative and scalable solutions.
Must Have
- BA/BS degree or equivalent experience in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience as a Product Designer, delivering high-quality digital experiences.
- Previous experience designing for fintech or data-rich products, particularly ones focused on AI, insights, or financial platforms.
- Strategic product thinking with a strong ability to translate complex concepts into simple, user-centered solutions.
- Evidence of a robust design process, including user research, wireframes, interaction design, and high-fidelity prototypes.
- Proactive self-starter capable of independently driving projects forward, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively in a remote environment, with overlap during our core hours (9 AM to 2 PM PST).
- Fluent or native-level English skills.
WHAT WE OFFER
Financial Benefits:
- Generous base salary
- Meaningful equity package
- Retirement 401k for USA-based Originals
Healthcare and wellness programs:
- Healthcare
- Wellness stipend
- Mental wellness program
- Unlimited access to financial planning
- Life insurance for USA-based Originals
Work-life balance:
- Unlimited PTO
- Remote-first culture
- Flexible hours (Core hours: 9 AM to 2 PM PT)
- Paid Parental Leave
Additional perks:
- Parenthood and fertility assistance
- Monthly co-working membership reimbursement
- English tutoring stipend for International Originals
- Build your home-office one-time stipend
- Pick your setup (Apple, Windows) and accessories
Fulfilling our mission is only possible with a diverse team that breathes for excellence and is hugely committed to making money simple for everyone, everywhere.
As a team, we are obsessed with delivering the best solution possible to our members through an elegant and self-guided experience. We know that building a product of this magnitude requires from us tons of creativity, autonomy, and flexibility to move fast and embrace uncertainties with ownership. This is who we daily pursue to be!
To embrace talented people like this and provide the necessary resources to achieve their best versions, we believe in the power of a healthy environment where each person is valued for who they are and have clear goals and expectations for the future they can build within the company. Each person here is seen as a key player in our team.
Our environment is diverse, with excellent people and equal opportunities. We believe in the power of the individuality and uniqueness of each of us to make our team even more powerful.
We are building an outstanding solution, and here is an invitation for you to become an Original and join us on this journey!
Top Skills
What We Do
Origin is the first comprehensive money management platform for the modern workforce. We’re an integrated solution that helps your entire company manage compensation, benefits, and personal finances in a single place—side by side with financial professionals.
Our team is led by repeat founders and is backed by leading VC firms like Founders Fund, Felicis and General Catalyst. We’re growing quickly and are looking for passionate people to join our global remote team.
