Senior Design Manager
Core
Lead the design team for Financial Services to raise experience quality, ensure coherence with the wider SME product, and design high-converting experiences supporting acquisition and revenue goals.
Role type
Senior Product Design Manager (Financial Services track)
Builds
End-to-end digital experiences for French SMEs and accounting firms within the Pennylane Financial Services product.
Domain
Fintech / Accounting software for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Leading product design teams, coaching design managers, defining design direction, connecting customer experience to business outcomes, improving usability and coherence, using qualitative and quantitative insights, navigating complex product ecosystems, building cross-functional partnerships
Preferred skills
Experience in financial services or regulated, trust-sensitive product environments
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of four Product Designers and one first-time Design Manager; Coach the Design Manager in management practices; Set design direction and translate priorities into experience strategy; Raise quality and consistency of customer experiences; Partner with Product, Engineering, Data, Marketing, and Brand stakeholders; Represent Financial Services in cross-functional Design System initiatives
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities