Associate Product Designer

Perpay - Career's Page•Philadelphia, PA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Perpay is a certified B Corp and Philadelphia’s most impactful growth-stage startup, driven by a mission to significantly improve the financial stability of everyday Americans. With over 500,000 customers and over $1 billion in spending power utilized, Perpay is at a pivotal moment, scaling operations, building new offerings, and deepening its impact. The company is seeking teammates eager to join this journey. Perpay's venture partners include First Round Capital and L Catterton. The company has developed products like Perpay Marketplace, Perpay+, and Perpay Credit Card to achieve its mission. The team thrives on in-person collaboration in their Philadelphia office, which offers a comfortable environment fostering rapid product development, strong relationships, and career growth. While primarily office-based, Perpay offers sensible flexibility for personal needs and coordinates official remote weeks around major holidays. Perpay is described as the best place in Philadelphia for those passionate about a meaningful mission, collaboration, equity, and generous perks.

Requirements

0–2 years of experience in product design (internships, freelance, or academic projects all count!)
A strong portfolio that demonstrates both product thinking and visual craft
Graphic design and motion design skills—bonus if you’ve worked on marketing assets or brand-related design
A desire to grow within a collaborative team and openness to feedback
A builder’s mindset—you’re excited to own problems and turn ideas into shipped solutions
Comfortable working with established design systems, while knowing when to stretch them
Deep understanding of design and prototyping tools (Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Familiarity with artificial intelligence tools that a designer can leverage
Passion for our purpose of creating access to credit and helping our customers build credit

Responsibilities

Contribute to design projects that directly impact our customers’ financial lives
Apply design thinking methodologies to solve user and business problems
Collaborate with product, engineering, brand, and marketing partners to ship experiences that are useful, beautiful, and on-brand
Bring designs to life through high-quality visual work, motion design, and attention to micro-interactions
Support research initiatives by contributing to planning, synthesizing insights, and applying findings to your designs
Uphold and apply our design system and visual language across platforms
Take initiative and drive work forward even when things are ambiguous—we’re looking for someone with grit and a hustle mentality

Benefits

Meaningful compensation and equity
Premium medical benefits (fully paid base plan, and very reasonable premium for the buy-up option)
4% employer 401k match
Unlimited PTO policy
Remote weeks around major holidays + extra holiday on weekends like MDW and LDW
High quality catered lunch by local chefs, 4 days / week
Gym subsidy
Paid cell phone + plan
Student loan repayment program
Relocation assistance
Generous team member discounts