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#FPD: Navigating the Fintech Design Landscape with Vivian Htam, Lead Product Designer at Torpago

In this edition of #FintechProductDiaries, we chatted with Vivian Htam, Lead Product Designer at the Torpago - a financial services and spend management platform.

#FPD: From language teacher to fintech product maven with Mariana Bulic of Zumo

In this edition of #FintechProductDiaries, we chatted with Mariana Bulic, Product Owner at the leading Scottish crypto solutions provider Zumo.

How Fintechs Can Maximise Content ROI with Repurposing

Getting the most mileage (ROI) out of your content can be achieved with repurposing or recycling for social media.

#FPD: How to build a career in financial product with Sandi Samantaray of Thredd

In this episode of #FintechProductDiaries, we had a chat with Sandi Samantaray, the current VP Product Strategy at Thredd.

The Entrepreneur’s Ultimate Guide to Fintech UX and Product Design

How fintechs use UX to drive demand, loyalty and growth in 2023

#FPD: Charting New Horizons in Fintech UX Writing with Jennifer Rees of Yokoy

In this edition of #FintechProductDiaries, we chatted with Jennifer Rees, a Senior UX Writer at Yokoy.

The Presence and Future of Fintech UX & Product Design: Survey Results

Delve into the fintech industry's current landscape and explore the future of user experience (UX) and product design in this fast-evolving space.

#FPD: Fintech product essentials and the role of women in the sector with Monica Millares of BigPay

In our “Fintech Product Diaries” interview series, we’ll introduce you to some of the most experienced and inspiring product and UX professionals in the fintech sector and their unique product stories and lessons learned.

2023 Fintech Product Benchmark Survey Report by Pixels and Sense UX Agency

Discover the latest fintech product trends in our 2023 Fintech Product Benchmark survey report.

#FPD: Designing at Wise with Meylin Bayryamali

In this edition of #FintechProductDiaries, we spoke to Meylin Bayryamali, Design Lead at Wise — the UK-based leading money transfer fintech unicorn about the Wise's rebranding and the keys to a successful fintech product. READ MORE

#FPD: Q&A with Amar Rajani

In this edition of Fintech Product Diaries, we chatted with Amar Rajani, Founder & MD of the UK-based growth consultancy, Argella. READ MORE

UX and Web3 Design Guide — The Top Challenges of UX/UI Design in Blockchain and How to Tackle Them

Web3 projects are evolving with tremendous speed. And a lot of fintech startups are ready to embrace it. But there is still plenty of challenges that we face as UX/UI designers. In this guide, we talk about the four most challenging aspects of Web3 design in fintech.

#FPD: Transitioning into a career in product management with Vani Goel of GoCardless

In this edition of Fintech Product Diaries, we chatted with Vani Goel, Product Manager at the global leader in direct debit payments fintech GoCardless.

KYC in Kids Banking Apps

How should KYC in kids banking be performed? Our founder Tim Strebkov aims to provide the answer in his latest blog.

#FPD: A day in the life of a product manager with Aaron Rosenzweig of AMEX

In this edition of Fintech Product Diaries, we chatted with Aaron Rosenzweig, Product Manager at the global payments giant American Express (AMEX).

The Pain of KYC in Fintech

KYC is not just an important part of regulatory compliance – it's one of the hardest parts of an app's customer flow to get right, writes Tim Strebkov.

#FPD: Creating customer experiences that last with Hamid Noor of easypaisa

In this edition of Fintech Product Diaries, we talked to Hamid Noor, Digital Products Architect at easypaisa — Pakistan’s No. 1 payments fintech. Learn why customer experience (CX) is the backbone of fintech in Hamid's story here.

#FPD: Building a #BNPL product with Rahul Kanotra of Tamara

In this edition of Fintech Product Diaries, we chatted with Rahul Kanotra, Product Lead at one of Saudi Arabia’s fastest growing Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) fintech startups, Tamara.

Understand Your Fintech Customer Pains Without Spending $1,000s on UX Research

How can fintech startups understand their customers’ exact needs and pain points without breaking the bank? And is there such a thing as budget UX research? In this post, we discuss some of the most cost-effective UX research tools and best practices.

The 10 Must-Haves For a Fintech Website

What is required to build an effective fintech website? Here are the 10 must-haves for creating the ultimate fintech website design.

#FPD: From Marketing to Product With Sam Boboev of Stormpay

In the pilot edition of #FintechProductDiaries, we’re meeting you with Sam Boboev, Head of Product at StormPay. Read Sam's career story now.

Fintech Onboarding: Chime, Robinhood, Moneylion, Acorns

Fintech onboarding lessons from leading industry players like Chime, Robinhood, MoneyLion, and Acorns. READ MORE

MVP vs. MLP: How to build a lovable fintech product

What is MVP and how does it differ from MLP? And what are the essentials for building a 'lovable' fintech product? Find the answers in our blog.

Challenges of Fintech UX and UI Design

The top 5 challenges for fintech UX/UI designers. What are they and how can you tackle them? READ MORE

The essentials of fintech product design

Fintech product design often involves 5 key stages of 'design thinking': empathise, define, ideate, prototype, and test. In this blog, we go through each one of them.

Why Should Fintechs Care About UX?

What is UX product design? And why should fintechs care about UX? Find the answers here.

How Fintech Transfer Apps Build Trust

5 ways that fintech transfer apps can build trust with users. Learn from key players Remitly, Wise (formerly TransferWise), and WorldRemit. READ MORE

Seven Tips When Hiring An Outsourced Product Designer

Our founder Tim Strebkov outlines the seven deadly sins that businesses make when it comes to hiring an outsourced product designer.

How Fintech Firms Can Win Customers Over Incumbents

What's unique about fintechs and how can they win customers over the incumbents? LEARN MORE

How UX Design Can Boost Your Fintech Fundraising

Good UX design can help fintechs with their fundraising efforts. In this blog, we reveal how.

Best Practices Learned through Award-Winning Fintech App Design

What are some of the best practices for building an award-winning fintech app? Find out in our blog here.

User Acquisition For a Fintech Brand

Learn some of the most popular and cost-effective user acquisition strategies for fintech products. READ MORE

How Much Does It Cost to Build a Fintech App MVP?

Looking to build an MVP? In this blog, we review some of the most popular approaches to creating a fintech app MVP.

4 Ways You Can Monetize Your Financial App

Discover the top 4 monetization models for fintech apps: Subscriptions, Transaction Fees, Affiliates & APIs. Learn the pros and cons of each.

6 Steps to Kickstart Your Proof of Concept

Ready to turn your idea into a product? Here's why you need a 'proof of concept'.

5 Ways That Investing in UX/UI Helps Your Fintech

New to UX and UI? In this blog, we show you 5 ways how investing in UX/UI can help your fintech company grow.

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