Senior Product Designer

The Role

Are you a Senior Product Designer looking to join an engaged and highly driven product team solving genuine customer problems? 

We are looking for a top designer who wants to make a direct product impact with ~5 years of experience working on a B2B product as an individual contributor with excellent stakeholder management skills.

That sounds interesting, what team is this role for? 

Reporting directly to the Head of Design we're looking for a designer to join our Treasury Team. This team is the backbone of a marketplace that lets customers hold, manage and send digital assets provided by a variety of vendors. (End-to-end)

The team works on the end-to-end authoritative record that provides clear fiscal oversight of the state of all assets for customers, vendors and internal stakeholders. (Reporting)

For the vendors that add assets to our Marketplace, Treasury enables them to track them from storage to redemption, providing monitoring and a record of their investment. (Insights)

What were looking for, and what do you get to do as a designer?

• You will be the sole designer responsible for collaborating with Product Managers, Engineers to discover and deliver solutions for the entire Treasury area that enrich the overall product experience.
• Someone to be the voice of the customer within the team and consistently ensure that the product is aligned with their needs and our design principles.
• Someone who is looking to be a very active contributor within the design team, solving problems outside of your area of responsibility, helping to define a great design culture, and coaching and mentoring other designers. 
• You will also be responsible for crafting and planning, identifying future design opportunities and crafting OKRs and KRs for the team.
• Someone with solid stakeholder management skills who can explain and justify their design decisions with conviction and manage questions, challenges and queries from stakeholders across different levels. 
• Someone who wants to work in a start-up environment and understands that sometimes we need to pivot and priorities change, we work agile and lean.
• Someone that knows how to use data and insight to validate their design decisions.
• Someone who has the core skills! Is highly proficient in Figma and has a good knowledge of prototyping tools such as FramerX, Protopie or similar.
• Someone who loves building and working on a tight and practical design system.
• Someone who knows how to talk to customers; Experience defining and running multiple UX research projects across a variety of methods, including customer interviews.

In a nutshell, as a designer at WeGift, you will own the end-to-end experience for the Treasury team; this includes deep discovery, UX research, UX application, high-quality Visual Design and product iteration.

We value transparency, so before we get started here's some things you should know about the role…

• As part of the process, you will be expected to complete a take-home task so we can gain insight into your product design skills and communication style.
• We will require to see a portfolio, this should clearly demonstrate your product design process and work.
• In a start-up, things often change at the last minute. These situations mustn't frustrate you, and you thrive with unknowns.
• We aim to complete the process within 2 - 3 weeks, but we can adapt based on your availability and you will have regular communication with your talent partner throughout the process.

Benefits

🌴 25 days holiday + bank holidays

🧠 All permanent employees receive extra days off to help boost their well-being when they need it

🏢 We have a hybrid structure to allow flexibility between home and office based working. You will therefore be expected to be in our London office (145 City Road, nr Old Street) a minimum of 4 days a month. 2 fixed days and 2 flex days

🚀 Participation in the Employee Options pool giving you ownership in WeGift and participation in the upside

🚑 Private Medical + Dental Health Insurance with Bupa

💙 Pension scheme (3% contribution)

👶 Enhanced parental leave   

📚 £1,000 annual L&D allowance to invest in mastering your craft, including accredited studies. Plus 6 days study leave per year

🖥️ £150 to create an awesome remote work experience

💷 Workplace Nursery benefit, where WeGift makes a contribution to your child's nursery for equipment, training, redecoration or anything else

⭐️ WeRecognise, where we shine the spotlight on exceptional employees every quarter who in turn get a £100 award in the eGift card of their choice

☕️ Staff perks with WeGift brands - discounts of up to 12% on coffee, weekly groceries, holidays, the list is endless

🎉 Quarterly team socials

🥪 Welcome lunches, where your team will eat together to celebrate new starters

🚴 Cycle to work scheme - save some £££ on buying a bike