Senior Product Designer

At Plum , we're on a mission to maximise wealth for all. We’re making saving money effortless and turning investing into something everyone can do.

Our journey began back in 2017, when we became one of the first to use artificial intelligence and automation to simplify personal finance. Fast forward to today, and we've already helped people save £2 billion across 10 European markets.

Named the UK's fastest-growing fintech in the Deloitte Technology Fast 50, our success is down to the passion and dedication of our diverse team. Based in our London, Athens and Nicosia offices, 185 talented people work together to empower people to do more with their money. And now, the team is growing!

The Role

As a Senior Product Designer, you’ll be working on improving the customer experience and building towards our mission to maximise wealth for all. This is a hands-on role, where you’ll closely collaborate with cross-functional teams. You will join one of our offices in London, Athens or Nicosia.

What You Will Do

• Create high standards of design to build trust and long-term relationship with our users, as well as intuitive and delightful user experiences. Always challenge to do better.
• Lead the design process for new features and enhancements with a cross-functional team.
• Collaborate with product managers to understand the problem space and business requirements in order to translate them into compelling user experiences.
• Conduct user research, analyze data, and gather insights to inform design decisions and validate concepts.
• Create high-fidelity prototypes, wireframes, and interactive designs that bring ideas to life.
• Lead in design critiques, workshops, and ideation sessions to build a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Work closely with engineers to build, iterate and ship your ideas.
• Collaborate with other designers and teams when needed to ensure cohesive user journey across the product.
• Mentor and guide junior designers, to enable their growth and development within the team.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to ensure our products remain competitive and cutting-edge.
  
  

Who You Are

• You have a minimum of 5 years of experience in product design, and 2 years in managing junior designers
• You have a strong portfolio demonstrating successful mobile app design projects that you have shipped.
• You have a strong understanding of mobile design patterns, interaction models, and platform guidelines (iOS and Android).
• You are strong in information hierarchy and visual design.
• You care about why you’re designing something and what impact it will have for both our users and the company in moving business metrics.
• You have excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate design rationale and present ideas effectively.
• You proactively seek for and offer constructive feedback.
• You have an analytical mindset with a data-driven approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• You are passionate for creating exceptional user experiences and a deep understanding of financial technology and personal finance management.
• Experience in building design systems and ability to create illustrations and/or animations are strong bonuses.
  
  

Plum's Perks

• We're all in this together! Own part of the company through stock options 💷
• Annual training budget
• Private Health & Life Insurance
• Free Plum Premium subscription (normally €9.99 a month)
• Free parking slots
• 25 days holiday a year, excluding public holidays
• Employee referral scheme up to €4000
• Flexible approach to remote working, though we encourage at least 2-3 days a week in our beautiful office in central Athens for optimal collaboration
• 45 days work from anywhere
• Team breakfast on Tuesdays and team lunch on Thursdays in the office, as well as a plentiful supply of fruit, snacks and coffee
• 1 day paid leave for volunteering, supporting you giving back to society
• Enhanced parental leave
• 2 weeks paid sabbatical after four years of service
• Team trip to secret destinations once a year ✈️
• Great office location in the heart of Athens (Syntagma square), with an amazing view!
• A vibe that’s 🦄🌈💯
  
  

If you think this sounds like you, don’t hesitate to get in touch!

Thanks,

Plum Team 💜

* Plum is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Plum does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.