Kikoff: The Fintech Powering Financial Security at Scale
Kikoff is a profitable, pre-IPO fintech company on a mission to empower everyone to achieve financial security. With record revenue growth in 2025 and a unicorn valuation, we've built a suite of products that help millions of people build credit, access liquidity, and save money.
We're scaling fast. Join us if you want to build something meaningful and help millions of people move forward financially.
Why Kikoff:
This is a consumer fintech startup, and you will be working with serial entrepreneurs who have built strong consumer brands and innovative products. We value extreme ownership, clear communication, a strong sense of craftsmanship, and the desire to create lasting work and work relationships. Yes, you can build an exciting business AND have real-life real-customer impact.
What You’ll Do
Collaborate daily with Product, Engineering, Data, and Marketing to define products and user journeys and bring them to life.
Design highly polished, visually compelling interfaces—from wireframes to pixel-perfect mockups, prototypes, and final assets.
Create and refine experiences across mobile and web, ensuring consistency and aesthetics across platforms.
Push our design system forward by building scalable, cohesive UI components and patterns.
Contribute to and participate in design critiques, both giving and receiving thoughtful feedback to raise the visual bar.
Ensure the details are never lost—every interaction, layout, and visual decision contributes to a cohesive experience.
What we’re looking for
2-5 years of experience in Product Design, with a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional visual and interaction design work.
Proven ability to deliver pixel-perfect interfaces with a keen eye for typography, color, layout, visual hierarchy, and motion.
Experience designing consumer-facing products for mobile and responsive web.
Highly proficient in Figma, prototyping tools.
Experience with building and maintaining design systems.
Strong visual and interaction design skills, with motivation to continuously master your craft in both interaction and visual design.
Excellent communication skills—you can articulate design decisions clearly and persuasively.
A highly collaborative, low-ego teammate who thrives in a fast-moving startup environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Kikoff Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.
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Kikoff San Francisco, California, USA Office
We’re headquartered in the Financial District of San Francisco where public transit is just a short walk away at Embarcadero Station.
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