Senior Product Designer

About the role

Mercury is building intelligent financial systems to bring clarity and confidence to complex workflows. We are seeking a Senior Product Designer to help create a new AI-driven experience within our accounting platform. This role involves translating advanced automation and domain logic into interfaces that feel intuitive and reliable for users.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Influence how AI capabilities are integrated into intricate financial processes.
• Transform emerging technology into user-friendly designs.
• Design systems that effectively combine automation, clarity, and user control.
• Make complex technical and regulatory information easy to understand through workflows.
• Identify potential issues, failure points, and operational risks in critical areas.
• Develop reusable interaction patterns and escalation strategies for AI-assisted features.
• Create prototypes for new interaction methods and produce detailed, high-quality product designs.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, research, and data teams to deliver well-considered solutions.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of experience leading comprehensive product design projects from start to finish.
• Ability to define strategy and direction in ambiguous environments, not just execute tasks.
• Skill in thinking about systems and workflows, beyond individual screens.
• Prior experience designing products in fintech, AI, data-intensive, or workflow-focused domains.
• Capacity to balance automation with transparency, trust, and user comprehension.
• Proficiency in prototyping to explore interaction logic and design execution.
• A strong commitment to quality, accuracy, and usability in high-stakes environments.
• Excellent product judgment, communication abilities, and a sense of ownership.

Nice to have

• Experience with AI-powered financial workflows.

Skills & tools

• Prototyping tools

Practical notes

• US employees (any location): $189,000-236,200 USD base salary.
• Canadian employees (any location): $178,600-223,200 CAD base salary.
• Total compensation includes base salary, equity (stock options/RSUs), and benefits.
• Salary and equity ranges are competitive and based on reliable industry data, adjusted for candidate experience, expertise, location, and internal equity.
• Mercury is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities.