Product Designer Apprentice

Swan is seeking a Product Designer Apprentice to join its Product team and contribute to building the simplest and most elegant BaaS (Banking-as-a-Service) on the market.

The Design team’s mission is to make it easy for our partners — often new to the banking sector — to integrate complex payment services into their products. As an apprentice, you’ll do real product design work : collaborating with cross-functional squads, shaping features, and improving experiences across our API and interfaces.

Your mission

• Design banking features end-to-end — work with Product Managers and Engineers across multiple squads to build or improve BaaS features, from discovery to delivery.
• Improve user experiences — contribute to making Swan’s API, dashboards, and partner‑facing interfaces more intuitive and reliable.
• Collaborate across squads — engage with different product squads and adapt to various problem spaces within payments and banking.
• Support cross‑functional needs — help Marketing, Brand, and Product Integration teams with prototypes, visual assets, and design contributions.
• Contribute to our design system — help maintain and evolve "Lake," Swan’s Product Design system, ensuring consistency across the product.
• Grow as a designer — progressively take on more ownership and complexity, supported by the team and the Lead Product Designer.

Your team

You’ll join the Product Design team, working closely with our Lead Product Designer and the team , and collaborating daily with Product Managers, Engineers, and other cross‑functional teams.

You’ll be embedded in product squads while also contributing to transversal design initiatives. The role is based in Paris .

Preferred experience

• Looking for a 1 or 2‑year apprenticeship in a fast‑paced work environment.
• Student in 2nd or 3rd year of a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or similar design‑related program.
• Strong product design skills: can think through user flows, interactions, and interfaces with clarity.
• Solid UI skills and an eye for detail.
• Proficiency in Figma essential.
• Curiosity about fintech, payments, or API products—prior knowledge a plus.
• Familiarity with prototyping tools (Lovable, v0, Figma Make, etc.) or basic front‑end (HTML, CSS) a plus.Proactive learner staying up to date with product, design, and AI trends.
• Excellent team player, comfortable collaborating with multiple teams in an international environment.
• Excellent working ability in English. French is a plus.

Our ideal teammate

Empathetic. Skilled. Frank. We love to challenge each other, and we leave our egos at the door.