Product Designer

PERSUIT; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal tech scale-up in the City of London is searching for a skilled Product Designer to join their dynamic team. You will be responsible for driving the design process and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to create impactful user experiences. The ideal candidate should possess over 5 years of experience in product design, have a strong portfolio, and excel in an agile environment. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Family Leave

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Product Designer in fast-paced environments.
• Portfolio showcasing product design for complex workflows.
• Ability to adapt in a fast-moving startup.

Responsibilities

• Drive the design process from discovery to delivery.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Engineers.
• Facilitate design workshops and user research sessions.

Skills

Product design experience

Proficiency in Figma

Strong communication skills

Agile environment experience

Problem-solving abilities

Collaboration skills

Tools

JIRA

Prototyping tools

Job description

PERSUIT is a fast-growing legal tech scale‑up transforming how legal teams engage with outside counsel. We believe great design is at the heart of building elegant, impactful, and efficient user experiences, and we’re looking for a talented Product Designer to join our growing design team.

In this role, you will:

You’ll join a passionate design team dedicated to shaping a platform that drives real impact for some of the world’s leading in‑house legal teams. As a Product Designer in the Spend Management at PERSUIT, you will:

• Work end‑to‑end across discovery, ideation, and delivery
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers and Engineers in a cross‑functional squad to deliver impactful product experiences and dev‑ready design assets
• Drive innovation and early‑stage discovery projects
• Facilitate design workshops, user research sessions, and validation activities
• Support our Design Ops practice by contributing to key initiatives and collaborating closely with the team
• Help maintain and evolve our design system
• Advocate for best‑in‑class design thinking across the organisatio
• Be proficient with Figma, JIRA, and other standard product design and prototyping tools

Depending on the project, you might spend one week on user research and strategy, and the next embedded with a team delivering the final UI for an MVP.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a strong generalist designer with great product instincts and the ability to move confidently across the design process—someone who enjoys solving complex problems and knows how to bring clarity to ambiguity.

You should have:

• 5+ years of experience as a Product Designer. Experience in fast‑pace SaaS startups and scale‑ups is highly regarded
• Experience designing across the full product lifecycle, from discovery to delivery
• A strong portfolio showcasing product design work, especially for complex workflows
• A good eye for design and sound judgment in applying design best practices
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with a variety of stakeholders
• Experience working in agile environments as part of a product trio
• A results‑oriented mindset, with a focus on delivering impact over perfection
• Adaptability and pragmatism to thrive in a fast‑moving startup environment
• (Bonus) Experience working asynchronously with global teams

Location & Workstyle

This role is based in London on a hybrid work schedule from our office.

You’ll be collaborating with a distributed team across the US East and West Coasts, London, Melbourne and Vietnam so flexibility and strong async communication skills are important.

You’ll Thrive at PERSUIT If You:

• Take initiative and get things done
• Bring strong perspectives, but remain open to new ideas and changing direction
• Value collaboration and learning from others
• Enjoy working in a scaling company where priorities can shift quickly

• Hybrid work
• Be part of a mission‑driven team shaping the future of legal tech
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources