Director of Design, Portfolios
WealthsimpleCanada
Posted August 20, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Wealthsimple is a financial technology platform offering wealth management, investment advisory, and portfolio management services. By leveraging advanced algorithms and human expertise, Wealthsimple provides personalized investment solutions to help individuals grow their wealth efficiently. The company distinguishes itself through its user-friendly interface, transparent pricing, and commitment to accessibility in the financial industry.
Job Description
Wealthsimple is seeking a Director of Design to lead and grow a team focused on building a world-class investing experience. The role involves defining the design strategy, championing craft, coaching designers, and scaling the team to meet growing client needs. It is a collaborative, cross-functional role that involves shaping a core pillar of their business and personal impact on helping Canadians reach financial freedom.
Requirements
- Deep experience leading product design teams at scale
- Strong strategic and product thinking
- Exceptional craft in interaction and visual design
- Comfortable leading through ambiguity
- Passionate about making investing more accessible
Benefits
- Competitive salary with top-tier health benefits and life insurance
- Retirement savings matching plan
- 20 vacation days
- Unlimited sick and mental health days
- Wellness and professional development budgets
- International work program (up to 90 days)
- Employee Resource Groups
- Company-wide wellness days
