Sr Product Designer

Cision; Brighton; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Sr Product Designer to join their innovative team. In this remote role, you will craft intuitive user experiences for the Distribute module, leading exciting projects that integrate AI-driven insights. Collaborating with Product Managers and Developers, you'll ensure that user needs are met while maintaining a holistic view of the product. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence product-led growth and mentor junior designers, all while working in a supportive environment that values creativity and collaboration. If you're passionate about design and eager to make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Product Designer.
• Experience in SaaS products and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and own distribution workflows in the Distribute module.
• Collaborate with UX researchers and present designs to stakeholders.

Skills

Product Design

User Experience (UX)

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Storytelling

Facilitation

Feedback Reception

Education

Degree in Design or Related Subject

Tools

Design Systems

Pattern Libraries

Job description

Brighton, England, United Kingdom; London, England, United Kingdom

At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate.

Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we’ll create the conversations of tomorrow.

Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you.

PRN: Sr Product Designer – Distribute Module

We are growing our Product Design team and are looking for someone to craft creative and intuitive user experiences within our Distribute module.

As we’re a global team this is a remote role but if you’re near one of our many offices you’re very welcome to go in.

You’ll be working directly with a cross-functional team of talented Product Managers and Developers to deliver consistently brilliant and delightful experiences.

If you’re a talented Sr Product Designer wanting to produce work that has a real impact, and to work in a collaborative environment, get in touch!

The role:

1. Designing within our Distribute module: You’ll own our distribution workflows and the global aspects of our product such as user management and dashboards. You’ll be leading some exciting projects for 2025 and onwards including how we execute on our self-service vision and layer AI driven insights and recommendations into our product. You’ll also play a key part in defining a product led growth experience vision.
2. Collaborating with a UX researcher: You’ll at times work closely with a UX researcher to test your designs. You’ll identify areas of your designs that would benefit from feedback so a meaningful research plan/script can be defined.
3. Taking designs from concept to final solution: In partnership with product and engineering counterparts you’ll be responsible for coming up with possible solutions to solve user problems and achieve business objectives. Iterating based on feedback and moving designs forward into a dev ready state.
4. Presenting to stakeholders and peers: We cannot design alone; feedback is so vital to what we do. Our design team does regular critiques and feedback sessions to aid collaboration. You’ll be expected to present design concepts to stakeholders and other peers with a high level of confidence, expressing clear rationales to back up your design choices.
5. Holistic thinking: As a Sr Product Designer you’ll have the experience and ability needed to function across multiple product areas. You’ll always have a holistic view of our product in mind, ensuring the consistency of our product is upheld and the dots between different product areas are thoughtfully connected.
6. Mentorship: You’ll provide meaningful input and support to designers more junior than yourself.
7. Crafting and advocating for our experience vision: You’ll work with other senior members of the team to create impactful experience visions that demonstrate “what could be”. You’ll be expected to build a deep understanding of our overall experience vision so you can be part of its evolution and factor that vision into the design solutions you create.

About you:

1. You’ve got a minimum of 5 years’ experience working as a Product Designer.
2. You’ve worked on a SaaS product before and worked with Product Managers and Developers to deliver value.
3. You’re a pro at receiving and actioning constructive feedback with grace and humility.
4. You have a portfolio of well-crafted work that solves real problems for real users, and you’re prepared to share and talk about your work during the interview process.
5. You understand that design is just one part of the puzzle and have experience of working with Product and Engineering to break problems and their solutions into manageable deliverables.
6. You’re a great storyteller with excellent communication skills who’s able to confidently communicate your work to a variety of stakeholders and colleagues from juniors through to execs.
7. You have exceptional interpersonal skills to build relationships across cross-functional teams, including Product and Engineering.
8. You have excellent asynchronous work skills to handle working with a globally distributed team.
9. You’re comfortable with many of your direct peers not being located in the same location as yourself.
10. You have plenty of experience in facilitating ideation workshops with stakeholders and peers.
11. You’ve worked with existing design systems or pattern libraries as well as having the knowledge of how to create them yourself, with experience in setting up variables and tokens.
12. You have the curiosity, humility, and intellectual energy to constantly expand your knowledge.
13. You’ll have some form of design qualification such as a degree in design or a related subject.

Nice to have:

1. Experience working on projects related to product led growth.
2. Experience in planning and conducting user research (generative and evaluative) and translating those findings into design opportunities.
3. Knowledge of press release distribution products.

As a global leader in PR, marketing and social media management technology and intelligence, Cision helps brands and organizations to identify, connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC.

Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long-term success.

Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses.

Cision is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Cision will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [e-mail]