Senior Product Designer

ZipHQ, Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Start-up equity

Health, vision & dental coverage

Catered breakfast, lunch, & dinner

Flexible PTO

ClassPass membership

Monthly commuter benefit

Team building events & happy hours

Home office stipend

Phone/internet reimbursement

Hybrid model + 5 flexible remote days

Fertility benefits

Unlimited AI token usage

Job summary

ZipHQ, Inc. in Toronto is seeking a Senior Product Designer to work on real, customer-facing features across procurement workflows.

You’ll collaborate with experienced designers, PMs, and engineers who care about craft and cross-functional collaboration, with access to users for UX research and testing. We are looking for designers who are eager to learn, take ownership early, and grow quickly by solving high-impact problems used by world-leading companies.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years professional design experience at a startup or similarly resource-restricted org.
• Experience shipping at least one full product or significant feature end-to-end as lead designer.
• Experience iterating with engineers and team members on visual and UX details to get the experience right.
• Strong presentation, collaboration and communication skills.
• Empathetic champion for your work’s audience and customers.
• Strong visual design skills without sacrificing usability.
• Understanding of the technical constraints of building web applications.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design of product features from concept to launch.
• Partner closely with engineers, and with PM and go-to-market stakeholders to brainstorm, define, and implement new features and offerings.
• Collaborate closely with our product and customer-facing teams to participate in UX Research and design thoughtful solutions
• Iterate quickly on designs based on user feedback
• Participate in regular design reviews with the broader design team.

Skills

UX design

Visual design

Collaboration

Communication

Prototype with AI tools

User research

Tools

Claude

Figma Make

Cursor

Job description

About Zip

Zip is the AI platform for enterprise procurement — built for humans and agents working together. By orchestrating procurement across teams, tools, and suppliers with the help of AI agents, companies can secure the resources they need to innovate faster than ever before.
The world’s most influential enterprises trust Zip, including T-Mobile, OpenAI, AMD, Mars, Dollar Tree, and more. Together they’ve saved over $8 billion and processed over $500 billion in spend.
Backed by Adams Street, Alkeon, BOND, CRV, DST, Tiger Global, and Y Combinator, Zip has raised $371 million, most recently at a $2.2 billion valuation and has been recognized by Forbes Fintech 50, Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies, Inc. Best in Business, and LinkedIn Top Startups.

Your Role

As a Senior Product Designer at Zip, you’ll work on real, customer-facing features across a wide product surface area for procurement, which at its essence is managing the process of helping companies buy what they need. You’ll be collaborating with experienced designers, PMs, and engineers who care deeply about craft, collaboration, and building consumer-grade experiences for complex enterprise workflows. You’ll have direct access to our users for UX Research and testing, and the features you design will be immediately used by our users. You’ll work with a tight-knit team that values open communication and cross-functional collaboration.

We are looking for designers who are eager to learn, take ownership early, and grow quickly by working on high-impact problems used by some of the world’s leading companies.

Please note, we are looking for someone who will be able to come into our Toronto office on a hybrid basis (3 days / week).

You will

• Contribute to the design of product features from concept to launch

• Partner closely with engineers, and with PM and go-to-market stakeholders to brainstorm, define, and implement new features and offerings.

• Collaborate closely with our product and customer-facing teams to participate in UX Research and design thoughtful solutions

• Iterate quickly on designs based on user feedback

• Participate in regular design reviews with the broader design team.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years professional design experience working at a startup or similarly resource-restricted organization shipping great designs at a fast pace

• Experience shipping at least one full product or significant feature end to end as the lead designer.

• Experience iterating with engineers and other team members on both visual and UX designs to get the experience and details just right

• Great presentation, collaboration and communication skills

• Empathetic champion for your work’s audience and customers

• Strong visual design skills without sacrificing usability

• Understanding of the technical constraints of building web applications.

• You build with AI tools in your own workflow, prototyping with Claude, Figma Make, Cursor, or whatever gets your ideas into something clickable fastest.

Perks & Benefits

At Zip, we’re committed to providing our employees with everything they need to do their best work.

• Start-up equity

• Health, vision & dental coverage options

• Catered breakfast, lunch, & dinner

• Flexible PTO

• ClassPass membership

• Monthly commuter benefit

• Team building events & happy hours

• Home office stipend

• Phone/internet reimbursement

• Hybrid model + 5 flexible remote days per quarter

• Fertility benefits

• Unlimited AI token usage

We're looking to hire Zipsters and that means hiring people who take ownership, communicate openly, have an underdog mindset, and are excited to increase the pace of innovation for every business in the world. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workspace where everyone (regardless of age, religion, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, and more) feels like they belong. We look forward to hearing from you!