Lead Product Designer

FindIT Recruitment

Auckland

On-site

NZD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Design leadership
Ownership of design
Collaborative SaaS environment
Leadership growth

Job summary

FindIT Recruitment in Auckland, New Zealand, is seeking a Senior Product Designer to own UX across the platform and lead one Product Designer. You will collaborate with Product, Engineering and Customer teams to shape design standards and practices.

You will lead user research, prototyping, usability testing, and evolve the design system while partnering closely with cross-functional peers. This is a leadership-forward role in a growing B2B SaaS environment.

Qualifications

  • Senior-level in-house product design experience.
  • B2B SaaS product experience is essential.
  • Strong Figma, prototyping and user research skills.
  • Experience working in Agile product teams.
  • Leadership experience or readiness to lead.
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills.
  • You must have a valid working visa for NZ.

Responsibilities

  • Own UX and product design across the platform.
  • Lead user research, prototyping and usability testingDevelop and evolve design systems
  • Partner closely with Product and Engineering
  • Coach and support one Product Designer

Skills

Product design leadership
B2B SaaS experience
Prototyping
User research
Agile teams
Leadership potential
Stakeholder communication
UX strategy

Tools

Figma

Job description

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FindIT Recruitment – Auckland, North Island

Your new company

Join a growing B2B SaaS company building a customer-focused platform used by organisations to simplify complex workflows.

Your new role

You’ll take ownership of product design, creating intuitive experiences while helping shape design standards and practices. You’ll lead one Product Designer and work closely with Product, Engineering and Customer teams.

Responsibilities
  • Own UX and product design across the platform
  • Lead user research, prototyping and usability testingDevelop and evolve design systems
  • Partner closely with Product and Engineering
  • Coach and support one Product Designer
Requirements
  • Senior-level in-house Product Design experience
  • B2B SaaS product experience is essential
  • Strong Figma, prototyping and user research skills
  • Experience working in Agile product teams
  • Leadership experience or readiness to step into a lead role
  • Strong stakeholder communication skills
  • You must have a valid working visa for NZ.
Perks and benefits
  • Genuine step up into design leadership
  • Ownership and influence over product design
  • Work within a collaborative SaaS product environment
  • Opportunity to build your leadership experience
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