27 oct
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Pennylane
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Madrid
Do you feel like our [ Design principles ]() are aligned with your vision ? Our vision We aim to become the most beloved financial Operating System of French SMEs (and soon, European ones). We help entrepreneurs rid themselves of time-consuming tasks related to accounting and finance while providing them with access to key financial information to assist in making the best decisions for their business. Simultaneously, we support accounting firms by enabling them to spend less time on redundant and repetitive tasks and more time on advising and supporting their clients. Already, more than 1.2 million small and medium-sized businesses and over 6,500 accounting firms use Pennylane in France ? Make ourselves known as a groundbreaking accounting and financial software for small businesses and their accountants ? Raise a total of €400 millions, including from Sequoia, the famous fund from the Silicon Valley who invested early in companies like Google, Facebook, Airbnb, Stripe, Paypal and much more... ? ??? Grow from 7 cofounders to ****+ happy Pennylaners : we're now recognized as one of the greatest places to work in France (and also remotely), with a 4.6/5 rating on [Glassdoor](). ? Build an international environment with more than 25 nationalities, with a strong remote-friendly culture, where 60% of the employees are already working from all parts of Europe ? Design at Pennylane Design sits at the center of this mission and its purpose is to deliver a seamless, accessible and enjoyable experience for our users. Our team of 50+ product designers work across different tracks that are divided into cross-functional squads each consisting of Engineering, Product and Design. At Pennylane, designers are expected to actively contribute all the way from defining the problem space, to research and testing.
We are seeking a Product Designer with strong B2B product design experience to help elevate and maintain an excellent user experience for our accountants and businesses. The ability to understand problems and empathise with users through user research and data analysis, and to turn the result into actionable insights. Experience working closely with dedicated developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to understand technical constraints, align on project goals, and iterate on design solutions. Excellent visual design skills with experience working on complex systems, including for example multiple modules, advanced features, and intricate data structures. The ability to document your design decisions and work with engineers and product managers to drive your projects forward, challenge limitations, adjust schedules, find alternatives, and advocate for your solutions in a relevant way. Hands-on experience coaching and mentoring more junior members of the team. Fluent in both French and English. Being able to run user interviews in french is a must. What you can expect from your life at Pennylane Within one month You'll learn everything about our company, our teams, and our vision during the first onboarding week. You'll familiarise yourself with the product and the accounting industry (You will have access to a lot of documentation and will assist to trainings organised by your peers)
You'll get a very deep knowledge of our Product and Design organisation, methods, and culture You'll get acquainted with the people you will work with : the Design team, the PM and engineers of your squad, and of course, our users Within 3 months You will lead discovery and user research sessions ; diving into data, user feedback and business goals to tailor great user interviews and learn the best from our users. You will ensure a continuous delivery on your scope of the product, hand-to-hand with your PM, with the right level of quality for the right purpose (low-to-high fi, prototypes) and in consistency with the design system. Within 6 months You will mentor juniors Product Designers You will participate in the recruitment of new team members You'll remain on the look out for the best UX/UI practices, benchmarking the integral tech ecosystem, aiming towards creating the best experience for Pennylane products. The Design team will grow in the future ? Multiple opportunities to recruit, mentor and manage new Designers Increased responsibilities in project leadership Responsibilities to think of and implement new processes, tools and best practices to make sure that your team works even smoother What we do to make your work life easier ? ? You'll have a great healthcare cover (Alan Blue) to take care of yourself and your family ? You'll have lunch credits (Swile card) to buy your favorite food every day ? You'll be able to work from our wonderful office in the center of Paris, or from any [WeWork in Europe]() ? If you have a fully remote contract, you'll have a budget to turn your home into a more comfortable workspace, as well as a monthly allowance to work from a coworking space w
📌 Product Designer (Madrid)
🏢 Pennylane
📍 Madrid