Job Description

• Hyderabad, Telangana, India

About Us

Planful is the pioneer of financial performance management cloud software. The Planful platform, which helps businesses drive peak financial performance, is used around the globe to streamline business-wide planning, budgeting, consolidations, reporting, and analytics. Planful empowers finance, accounting, and business users to plan confidently, close faster, and report accurately. More than 1,300 customers, including 23andMe, Bose, Boston Red Sox, Five Guys, and Zappos, rely on Planful to accelerate cycle times, increase productivity, and improve accuracy. Planful is a private company backed by Vector Capital, a leading global private equity firm. Learn more at www.planful.com.

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Product Designer to contribute interaction design & visual design to the continuing evolution of the Planful platform. Focussed on our users, the role will drive forward our product goals with expertise, empathy and flair, constantly reducing friction and making Planful a delight to use.

Reporting to the Team Lead, Product Design the Senior Product Designer will solve complex interaction & design challenges by using deep empathy for & understanding of the user's problems, industry best-practice patterns, off the shelf components and the Material Design System.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborating with Product, brainstorm solutions that are well researched and supported by evidence that reference competing products, consumer software conventions, UX research and other sources
• Referring to the Planful Design System, and collaborating with the Content Team, develop wireframes that demonstrate an end-to-end solution to problem statements
• Design mockups & prototypes that adhere to Planful's brand guidelines and socialize them with internal and external stakeholders and iterate based on feedback
• Work closely with Engineering during development to navigate constraints and ensure the best achievable UX & design outcomes
• Actively contribute to the Planful pattern library, and help to continuously improve the standard of the team overall
• Embody Planful's values and contribute to a culture of having fun together & taking pride in building wonderful products

Required Skills & Experience

• A strong portfolio of interaction design and visual design for enterprise SaaS products
• Multiple examples of working collaboratively with product managers and engineers
• Strong experience in executing a design process from brainstorming through to delivery & iteration
• Strong communication & presentation skills

Preferred Additional Experience

• Ideally, prior financial domain experience, or at least some finance domain knowledge

Key Behaviors

• Empathetic - demonstrates the ability to understand other people's goals when designing solutions
• Work-proud – internally motivated to always produce quality
• Customer-focused – has our customers front-of-mind and prioritizes how they will experience our product
• Pragmatic - able to adapt solutions to practical limitations without becoming demotivated
• Inquisitive – continuously seeking knowledge of the latest tools, technologies, standards and practices
• Collaborative – actively seeks to share learnings and solve problems cooperatively
• Team player – puts team goals ahead of personal objectives