Senior Product Designer

Digital Waffle; London; On-site; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology startup in London is looking for a Senior Product Designer to lead the design lifecycle for key product initiatives. This role focuses on creating intuitive interfaces and maintaining design systems. Ideal candidates have 4-6 years of experience in product design, particularly in B2B SaaS, and deep Figma proficiency. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to navigate ambiguity in a high-growth environment.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of product design experience with a focus on B2B SaaS or productivity tools.
• A compelling portfolio showcasing expertise in interaction design and visual polish.
• Deep proficiency in Figma, including tokens and component libraries.

Responsibilities

• Own the complete design lifecycle for key product initiatives.
• Translate complex product logic into intuitive and elegant interfaces.
• Define and evolve scalable design patterns and workflows.

Skills

Product design experience

Systems thinking

Interaction design

Visual polish

Communication skills

Asynchronous collaboration

Problem simplification

AI product design

Tools

Figma

Job description

A seed-stage startup who are revolutionising work management with AI, is on the hunt for a Senior Product Designer and their second design hire. If you're used to the pace and ambiguity of a start-up-and thrive on solving complex design problems in fast-moving environments-this is your chance to make a lasting impact in a business that's scaling fast.

Job: Senior Product Designer
Location: London
Salary: £80K

Role:

• Own the complete design lifecycle for key product initiatives, from initial problem framing to polished UI.
• Translate complex product logic into clear, intuitive, and elegant interfaces.
• Define and evolve scalable design patterns, tokens, and workflows within Figma.
• Contribute to and maintain our comprehensive design system across multiple product surfaces.
• Collaborate closely with product, engineering, and leadership to ship solutions quickly and intelligently.
• Provide clear direction within our distributed, async-friendly team environment.
• Lead by example, continuously raising the bar for UX quality, design decisions, and delivery.

Candidates:

• 4-6 years of product design experience, ideally with a focus on B2B SaaS or productivity tools.
• A compelling portfolio showcasing your expertise in systems thinking, interaction design, and visual polish.
• Deep proficiency in Figma, including tokens, component libraries, and branching workflows.
• The ability to simplify complex problems, balancing usability with an enjoyable user experience.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, especially effective in asynchronous environments.
• Comfort navigating ambiguity, shifting priorities, and rapid iteration cycles.
• A low-ego, high-output approach-you take ownership and get things done.
• A positive, optimistic mindset that energizes the team and fosters constructive energy.
• Experience designing or working with AI-driven products is a significant plus.

This role is perfect for a senior designer who's energised by early-stage challenges, eager to build standout experiences, and ready to play a core role in a VC-backed, high-growth tech company.

If this sounds like you, please email your CV to: or apply via the links

**Please note that due to the volume of candidates, we can only respond to those who are deemed suitable for the position. Thank you for your interest**

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Please note: Due to the high volume of exceptional CVs we receive, we may not be able to respond to each candidate individually. However, we'll carefully review your CV to see if it aligns with our current job openings. If your skills are a perfect match, a recruiter will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.