Staff Product Designer

The Staff Product Designer will own complex, cross-pillar design problems end-to-end, from ambiguous briefs through to shipped experiences, while setting the design direction for their area. They will also define and evolve Plum's design standards and systems, and coach other designers through feedback and skill shares.

Responsibilities

• Own complex, cross-pillar design problems end-to-end
• Set the design direction for your area, working independently and partnering with senior stakeholders
• Synthesise qualitative and quantitative research, behavioural data, and market insight to drive cross-functional alignment and inform strategic direction
• Define and evolve Plum's design standards, systems, and processes
• Coach and mentor other designers through feedback, critique, and skill shares
• Collaborate with leadership to shape the product vision and roadmap

Requirements

• A strategic product thinker who understands the business deeply
• Someone who operates with little oversight and can manage ambiguity
• An exceptional communicator with strong presentation skills
• A craft role model with thorough and complete work
• Fluent in designing for mobile with a portfolio demonstrating strong systems thinking and excellent interaction and visual design
• Deeply familiar with how digital products get built and experience shipping them at scale

Benefits

• Own part of the company through stock options
• Private health insurance
• Annual training budget
• Plum Premium for you and 2 friends or family
• Referral scheme with competitive rewards
• Flexible approach to remote working
• Team breakfasts and team lunches
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• 45 work-from-anywhere days
• 2 weeks sabbatical after 4 years
• Enhanced parental leave
• 1 paid volunteering day annually
• Annual team trip

Key Skills