AI-Driven Product Designer for Enterprise SaaS

Academic Key; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Anaplan is seeking a Product Designer in Manchester to design end-to-end, user-centered experiences within a leading AI-infused enterprise platform. You will shape data-rich workflows and collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, and designers to deliver high-quality interfaces using Figma and scalable design systems.

Responsibilities include discovery, prototyping, and contributing to design system stewardship while ensuring accessibility and inclusive design.

Qualifications

• Professional experience in product design.
• Strong foundation in user-centered design principles and design thinking methodologies.
• Proven experience designing for data-rich, workflow-heavy interfaces and complex systems.
• High proficiency in Figma and experience working within comprehensive design systems.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions, trade-offs, and rationale clearly to cross-functional partners.
• Nice to Have Experience designing for enterprise platforms, including admin, builder, data modeling, or AI-assisted workflows.
• Exposure to designing AI-powered experiences (e.g., conversational interfaces, intelligent assistants, contextual recommendations, or generative AI features).
• Basic understanding of HTML/CSS and how design decisions translate into technical implementation.
• Familiarity with web accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1+) and inclusive design practices.
• Experience operating within Agile, cross-functional product teams.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Design: Design and deliver user-centered solutions for a defined product area, balancing user needs, technical constraints, business goals, and emerging AI capabilities where appropriate.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with product managers, engineers, researchers, and fellow designers throughout the entire product development lifecycle.
• Discovery & Research: Participate in discovery activities including customer interviews, workshops, journey mapping, usability testing, and the exploration of AI-driven user experiences.
• Complex Workflow Simplification: Design intuitive experiences across both traditional enterprise workflows and AI-powered interactions, helping users accomplish complex tasks with confidence.
• Prototyping & Artifacts: Produce high-quality user flows, wireframes, interaction patterns, and interactive prototypes using Figma.
• Design System Stewardship: Work with and contribute to the Anaplan Design System to ensure consistent, accessible, and cohesive product experiences.
• Data-Informed Iteration: Leverage qualitative and quantitative data, customer feedback, and experimentation to validate design decisions and continuously improve experiences.
• Champion Best Practices: Advocate for accessibility (WCAG), usability, and the thoughtful, responsible adoption of AI across the product ecosystem.

Skills

User-centered design

Design thinking

Data-rich interfaces

Communication

Systems thinking

Agile teamwork

Tools

Figma

Design Systems

HTML/CSS basics

Job description

Anaplan is seeking a Product Designer in Manchester to design end-to-end, user-centered experiences within a leading AI-infused enterprise platform. You will shape data-rich workflows and collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, and designers to deliver high-quality interfaces using Figma and scalable design systems.

Responsibilities include discovery, prototyping, and contributing to design system stewardship while ensuring accessibility and inclusive design.