What is Jar?
The Jar app is a habit-building micro-savings platform that helps users save fixed amounts from as little as ₹10, and our revolutionary round-off method effortlessly accumulates spare change from digital transactions and invests it in digital gold.
Founded by
Nishchay AG, former director and founding member at mobility start-up Bounce, and
Misbah Ashraf, founder of community-focused e-commerce platform Marsplay, Jar's unwavering mission is to shatter psychological barriers to saving and investing, thus spearheading the Financial Fitness revolution for Bharat.
What does Jar do?
With seamless ease of use, we provide users the ability to withdraw their savings directly to their bank accounts as cash or receive physical gold, which is delivered right to their doorstep.
Furthermore, Jar empowers individuals with a flexible line of credit, starting at ₹1000, offering instant access to funds when needed. Amidst this transformative journey, Jar also offers contextual health insurance options, helping users safeguard their' savings from crippling financial emergencies.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain the visual style and design language for the app across all platforms (mobile, web, etc.)
- Design and deliver high-quality visual assets including icons, illustrations, and graphics.
- Collaborate with Product Designers, UX Designers, and Product Managers to create wireframes and prototypes that demonstrate the visual design and user experience of the app.
- Conduct user research and testing to gain insights into user behavior and preferences and incorporate findings into visual design decisions.
- Develop and maintain design systems and guidelines that ensure consistency and coherence across the app.
- Work closely with developers to ensure that designs are implemented accurately and according to design specifications.
- Continuously iterate and improve designs based on feedback and user testing.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2+ years of experience in visual design for digital products, preferably in a fintech or related industry.
- Excellent skills in visual design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
- Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and practices.
- Experience with creating and maintaining design systems and guidelines.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
- Knowledge of design and technology trends and best practices in the fintech industry.
If you are passionate about creating beautiful and functional visual designs that help people save and invest in gold, then we would love to hear from you.
Why join Jar, you ask?
Jar is a diverse and inclusive workplace which embraces ideas and perspectives of all employees, and recognises their efforts and contributions regardless of gender or ethnicity. Our workspace also boasts a great blend of youth and experience, which helps us maintain a transparent culture with no micromanagement. We also have flexible working hours, and provide medical insurance to all employees.
