--- title: 'Product Designer at ARQ' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/product-designer-arq-new-york-8caw1tr0ndcy' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Product Designer at ARQ - **Company:** ARQ - **Location:** New York, NY - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-03-03 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/ARQ/10db429f-9eae-4631-850c-b7017e0ee9af/application **Skills:** Figma, Product Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Design Systems > ARQ is seeking a Product Designer to craft intuitive and user-centered designs for its wealth and investment product. The role involves owning the end-to-end design process, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and creating seamless user experiences that transform how people build and manage their wealth. ## Job description ## About ARQ ARQ is one of the fastest-growing fintechs in the world. Our mission is to redefine how people interact with money across borders, building the infrastructure to move value seamlessly. We’re still early in our journey, which means every person who joins shapes the future of our product, culture, and growth. If you’re excited by big challenges, global impact, and the chance to grow fast with a world-class team, ARQ is the place to do it. ## What we're looking for As a Product Designer, you’ll craft intuitive, visually compelling, and user-centered designs that reshape our customer's relationship with money, with a specific focus on our wealth and investment product. You’ll collaborate closely with a talented, cross-functional team to create seamless experiences that transform the way people build and manage their wealth. ## What you'll be doing - Develop new user experiences from scratch: This includes using our design system to build new flows as well as ensuring alignment between our brand and product experience. - Own our end-to-end design process: You will take a concept and turn it a reality with Figma wireframes the engineers can develop and with the marketing team to ship to consumers. - You’ll breathe life into our product and brand: You will transform standard moments into surprising and delightful end user experiences and ads. - You’ll be at the heart of our product development process: You will work closely with our founders and engineering team to help define problems and goals, wireframe prototypes, and craft product deliverables at the highest quality level. ## What you'll need - +3 years of relevant Product Design experience in a hyper-growth tech company (+$1b USD valuation) with heavy engagement - Creative approach to problem solving with an eye for beautiful, simple designs, strong attention to detail and due diligence - A keen sense for human emotion and how to build products which surprise and delight consumers - Ability to think deeply about user needs and articulate design decisions - while maintaining an understanding of technical implications - Solid written and verbal communication, understanding that the copy in your screens is never an afterthought - Ideally based in London or willing to relocate (ARQ can sponsor your visa) ## Benefits - Competitive salary and benefits - Stock options, so you own part of what you build - Discretionary performance bonus - The latest tools and technology - A world-class team that will challenge and grow your skills - The opportunity to help build the best fintech app in Latin America - Office Policy: 3-4 days a week in-office ## About ARQ ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: ARQ (formerly DolarApp) is a global fintech platform that provides multi-currency accounts, real-time currency conversion, and investment access to US stocks and ETFs for individuals across the Americas. - **Entity Type**: Private (funding stage not disclosed; raised tens of millions from top-tier investors) - **Headquarters**: Not publicly available (serves the Americas; localized sites for Argentina and Mexico) - **Founded**: 2021 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Fintech – cross‑border banking, payments, wealth management - **Target customers**: B2C – travelers, investors, professionals, and global citizens in Latin America and beyond - **Mission**: “Modern finance for the global era” – to give customers control over their money with faster, cheaper, and more transparent financial rails. ## Products & Services - **ARQ Multi‑Currency Account**: A digital account supporting USD, EUR, and local currencies (e.g., Argentine peso, Mexican peso). Users can convert between currencies at real market rates with no hidden fees. - **ARQ Debit Card**: A Mastercard (inferred) for spending at leading conversion rates with zero commission or hidden charges. - **ARQ Investments**: Access to US stocks and ETFs directly from the ARQ account, enabling long‑term wealth building. - **Payment Rails**: US and European local account details to receive and send payments globally. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not publicly available - **Key Metric (Private)**: Total funding – “tens of millions of dollars” from renowned investors; 2 million users as of 2026-07-01 - **Notable Investors**: Sequoia Capital, Founders Fund, Brevan Howard Digital, Y Combinator, Kaszek Ventures - **Growth Signals**: Rebranded from DolarApp to ARQ in 2024 (per Sequoia partnership date); rapid user growth (2M people); expansion across the Americas; product diversification into investing. ## Competitive Advantages - **Transparent pricing**: Real market conversion rates, no hidden fees – a stark contrast to traditional banks - **Global accounts**: Users get US and EU bank details and a debit card usable worldwide - **World‑class backing**: Sequoia, Founders Fund, YC, etc. provide credibility and strategic support - **Elite team**: Small, high‑caliber team with experience at Revolut, Uber, Amazon, Block, and UBS, enabling fast execution - **Vertical integration**: Combining payments, currency exchange, and investing in one app ## Strategic Focus - **Build the financial system of the next century** – replace legacy banking middleware with direct, customer‑owned rails - **Scale across the Americas** – starting in Argentina and Mexico, then expanding to other markets - **Deepen wealth management** – add more asset classes and long‑term savings tools - **Maintain a lean, high‑impact team** – “small teams with the best talent outcompete massive companies” ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: “Long‑term ambition and absolute conviction”; “nimble, but ambitious” – the careers page describes a mission‑driven, execution‑focused environment - **Team & autonomy**: Small teams own meaningful product areas; high ownership and rapid iteration - **Remote/office**: Not explicitly stated, but likely hybrid or remote‑friendly given the global nature of the business - **Notable**: Founders and early employees have built profitable products at iconic companies; strong emphasis on “world‑class in everything we do” - **Perks**: Not publicly disclosed, but likely competitive compensation and equity in a high‑growth fintech ## Sources 1. [arqfinance.com](https://www.arqfinance.com/en-AR) 2. [jobs.ashbyhq.com/arq](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/arq) 3. [sequoiacap.com/companies/arq/](https://sequoiacap.com/companies/arq/) 4. 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