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Senior Product Designer

Beam

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Posted over 30 days ago...

Join Beam's mission to revolutionize welfare services with cutting-edge tech and AI as a Senior Product Designer.

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Beam is not just another tech company; it's a rapidly growing social enterprise on a mission to transform welfare services with innovative technologies, AI, and a compassionate team. With numerous awards and high-profile media coverage, Beam stands out as a workplace that fosters learning, growth, and impact. Joining Beam means contributing to meaningful change and being part of a culture that values excellence and continuous improvement.

  • Lead the design of transformative products in welfare services from concept to launch.
  • Collaborate with a dynamic team to produce high-quality, impactful products.
  • Utilize user research and feedback to shape strategic product direction.
  • A minimum of 6 years in product design with UX/UI expertise.
  • A passion for tech and AI's potential to effect change.
  • Strong collaborative skills and proficiency in user-centered design principles.
  • Initial recruiter screen with portfolio review.
  • Completion of a timed design task.
  • Series of 1-1 interviews with key team members, including Beam's Founder and CEO.

At Beam, you get to do work that matters for the world. We’re solving the toughest social problems with an incredible team, tech and AI. And we’re growing fast 🚀

It’s not easy. Nothing worth doing ever is. But we take care of everyone who works here with everything from coaching to personal budgets and pay competitively.

You’ll be joining a company that’s having a huge positive impact with a high-performance culture where you can learn and grow, enjoy your career, and progress rapidly. 

About the role

We’re looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our Product team and help us deliver our company mission: to give everyone access to human-centred welfare services. 

You’ll be

  • At the forefront of transforming little-changed welfare services like employment and housing with the latest technologies
  • Responsible for leading the design of new products and features from concept to launch by playing a key role in shaping the future of our products
  • A hands-on, experienced Senior Product Designer who loves working with a team to deliver truly exceptional products that drive measurable impact
  • Part of our product team within Beam will mean experimenting, learning from our mistakes and successes, setting a sky-high quality bar for product, and influencing the strategic direction based on partner feedback and market demands

.    You are

  • Humble, empathetic, hungry to make an impact
  • Excited about the possibilities of tech and AI to bring change
  • Collaborative with cross-functional teams to ensure that products meet the needs of users and business goals
  • Excited about creating prototypes and mockups to visualize and test design concepts
  • Up-to-date on the latest design trends and technologies

    You’ll need
  • 6+ years of experience in product design, with a focus on user experience (UX) and user interface (UI)
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
  • Experience with conducting user research and testing design concepts.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

About Beam

We’re a team of over 150 working from our beautiful, light-filled co-working space in Shoreditch and from home.

We’ve picked up an armful of awards for our work, including one from our former Queen. We've also been named by WIRED as one of London's 10 hottest startups and by LinkedIn as a Top 15 UK Startup. Meanwhile, we've been covered in the media literally thousands of times, including the likes of The FT, BBC, TechCrunch, Forbes and The Guardian.

We’re also proud to be backed by some of the world's leading tech investors and entrepreneurs, including the founders of Booking.com, Calm, Shazam and Dropbox. 

Application process

Moving company is a big step. So we have a rigorous process that's not for everyone, but key to giving you plenty of time to learn about Beam while we get to know you.

  1. Recruiter Screen - including portfolio review
  2. Timed design task
  3. 1-1s interviews, including with Beam’s Founder and CEO, a Product Manager and Senior Product Designer


Feeling excited?

Start your journey to a more impactful career today. We're excited to hear from you.

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