Full-Time

UX/UI Designer

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Supernova Technology

Supernova Technology

51-200 employees

Provides securities-based lending software solutions

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$70k - $90kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Chicago, IL, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Chicago.

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Adobe Creative Suite
Adobe Photoshop
Figma
Graphic Design
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in a related discipline
  • 1-3 years of designing experience with a strong emphasis on visual design detail
  • A solid understanding of UX/UI design – site architecture, functionality, interaction patterns and navigation
  • Experience with graphic or visual design
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with a variety of software, including Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, XD or similar), Visual Studio Code, iMovie, etc.
  • Knowledge of web/digital technologies (HTML and CSS)
  • Knowledge of print design production and video production
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; meet deadlines and be flexible to changing priorities; ability to manage time
  • Passion and curiosity for all things design, desire to stay current in the field; empathy to put themselves in the shoes of the user; meticulous attention to detail
  • Ability to thoughtfully present and rationalize creative work
Responsibilities
  • Design and evaluate human work systems, using human factors engineering and ergonomic principles to optimize usability, quality, and performance.
  • Collect data through direct observation of work activities and witnessing the conduct of tests
  • Assess the user-interface and usability characteristics of Supernova’s products and applications.
  • Perform functional and task analysis using tools such as checklists and surveys of business partners.
  • Advocate for end users in collaboration with other professionals, including engineers, managers and customers.
  • Develop and implement research methodologies or statistical analysis plans to test and evaluate developmental prototypes used in new products or processes.
  • Analyze complex systems to determine potential for further development, production, compatibility, or usefulness in a particular area.
  • Write, review, or comment on documents, such as proposals, test plans, or procedures.
  • Provide human factors technical expertise on topics such as advanced user-interface technology development.
  • Design cognitive aids, such as procedural storyboards for all user experience projects company-wide.

Supernova Technology specializes in securities-based lending solutions that connect various players in the financial ecosystem. The company offers a cloud-based, fully automated platform that allows financial advisors to provide liquidity solutions to their clients by using investment portfolios as collateral for loans. This platform streamlines the lending process through an all-electronic origination system, which reduces costs and improves the customer experience. Supernova serves a wide range of clients, including banks and Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs), and differentiates itself by offering customizable software that can scale to manage millions of clients. The company's goal is to enhance financial wellness by helping clients optimize their investment opportunities and expand their lending capabilities.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$25.8M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AI integration in financial services is projected to reach $22.6 billion by 2025.
  • Securities-based lending adoption increased by 15% among wealth management firms in 2023.
  • Demand for cloud-based financial solutions is rising, with 90% planning increased investments.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from AI-driven fintech startups threatens Supernova's market share.
  • Rapid AI advancements may lead to higher R&D costs for platform updates.
  • Potential data privacy concerns with Prism could lead to regulatory scrutiny.

What makes Supernova Technology unique

  • Supernova offers a unique, fully automated, cloud-based securities-based lending platform.
  • Prism, their AI-powered document assistant, enhances data extraction with over 95% accuracy.
  • Aperture provides comprehensive enterprise collateral management, expanding beyond securities-based lending.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter Benefits

Pet Insurance

Professional Development Budget