Senior Product Designer

Matillion is The Data Productivity Cloud.

We are on a mission to power the data productivity of our customers and the world, by helping teams get data business ready, faster. Our technology allows customers to load, transform, sync and orchestrate their data. 

We are looking for passionate, high-integrity individuals to help us scale up our growing business. Together, we can make a dent in the universe bigger than ourselves.

Role Purpose

The role encompasses a pivotal mission: to place the customer at the forefront of all endeavours. Through seamless collaboration with diverse stakeholders, including Product, Product Marketing, and Engineering teams, this role entails nurturing ongoing and forthcoming initiatives, ensuring consistent alignment with user-centric goals. Guided by our Design Principals to expand your T-shaped skill set, you will assume responsibility for various design facets, including user research, information architecture, content design, interaction design, and visual design. Your mandate is to drive enhancements and innovations across the Matillion product portfolio. The role extends beyond design execution; Senior Product Designer will be an ardent advocate for design thinking throughout the organisation, playing a pivotal role in scaling our design practices. Your vision will encompass the broader landscape while simultaneously scrutinising intricate details. By experimenting with novel concepts, your aim is to usher in product experiences that are not just useful and usable but also highly desirable in the market.

Responsibilities

• Comprehensive Design Responsibilities 
• Identify user needs and develop elegant user experiences in collaboration with other designers, developers and stakeholders 
• Define, create and communicate concepts, end-to-end scenarios, service blueprints and prototypes to all stakeholder levels 
• Create stunning visual interfaces applying and contributing patterns and components to the Matillion Design System 
• Contribute knowledge and experience towards elevating the product experience and consistently raise the benchmark for Matillion Design 
• Introduce and scale design practices that drive quality and efficiency across the organisation 




• Strategic Design Execution 
• Ability to think far beyond the user interface, seeing things from 10,000ft to 1ft (or 1px!) 
• Analytical viewpoint with a focus on learning, testing and improving 
• Fantastic communication abilities (interpersonal, verbal, written, whiteboard, sketching!) 
• Confidence synthesising research, rationale and concepts into informativedeliverables and engaging sessions for all levels of stakeholder attendance 
• Proficient and autonomous, working either independently or collaboratively, effectively managing a range of stakeholders 
• Ability to elicit and receive feedback professionally, as well as givedetailed, constructive and actionable feedback to others 
• Highly purposeful prioritisation of time (as your most valuable resource) insometimes ambiguous circumstances

Knowledge / Skills / Experience

• Portfolio demonstrating proficiency in delivering software application UX 
• Minimum of five years of experience in various UX roles, or demonstrate exceptional proficiency if you have less experience 
• Strong knowledge of user-centred design, visual design, and interaction design 
• Passion to stay at the forefront of design, technology and the data landscape 
• Ability to effectively communicate design decisions and concepts so non-design roles understand them 
• Experience in qualitative and quantitative user research techniques, personas and user story creation
• Have used and contributed to design systems 
• Proactive, inquisitive and highly collaborative nature 
• A strategic approach to problem-solving 
• Have been involved in the end-to-end design process 
• A foundational understanding of responsive web design, HTML, and CSS is preferred, but coding skills are not required for this role. 

Nice to have

• Designed for B2B experiences within enterprise organisations 
• Experience in leading the design process and other designers 
• Experience in a highly iterative/agile environment 
• Degree / similar in a design, psychology or computer science-related subject 

Personal Capabilities Required, e.g. skills, attitude, strengths

• Growth mindset 
• Uses own initiative 
• Managing stakeholders 
• Facilitation of workshops 
• Confident communicator 
• Strong team collaborator

At Matillion, we are committed to providing competitive salaries in line with market standards. Our estimated compensation range for this position is £58,000 - £87,000, but the final salary will be based on your relevant skills, experience and qualifications demonstrated in the hiring process.

Matillion has fostered a culture that is collaborative, fast-paced, ambitious, and transparent, and an environment where people genuinely care about their colleagues and communities. 

Our 6 core values guide how we work together and with our customers and partners. We operate a truly flexible and hybrid working culture that promotes work-life balance, and are proud to be able to offer the following benefits:

- Company Equity

- 30 days holiday + bank holidays

- 5 days paid volunteering leave

- Health insurance

- Life Insurance

- Pension

- Access to mental health support

More about Matillion

Thousands of enterprises including Cisco, DocuSign, Slack, and TUI trust Matillion technology to load, transform, sync, and orchestrate their data for a wide range of use cases from insights and operational analytics, to data science, machine learning, and AI. 

With over $300M raised from top Silicon Valley investors, we are on a mission to power the data productivity of our customers and the world.

We are passionate about doing things in a smart, considerate way. We’re honoured to be named a great place to work for several years running by multiple industry research firms. 

We are dual headquartered in Manchester, UK and Denver, Colorado.

We are keen to hear from prospective Matillioners, so even if you don’t feel you match all the criteria please apply and a member of our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch. Alternatively, if you are interested in Matillion but don't see a suitable role, please email [email protected].

Matillion is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our team. Matillion prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. Matillion does not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.