Plaid

Senior Product Designer

United Kingdom

£75,000 – £110,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Enterprise Software, SaaSIndustries

Position Overview

  • Location Type: Remote
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: £75K - £110K

We are building the fastest, most powerful customer support platform for the next generation of B2B companies. Some of the world’s most forward-thinking companies, like Stytch, Sanity, and Fly.io, rely on Plain to consolidate all the channels where they speak with customers, collaborate with their teams, and speed up their workflow with our lightning-fast UI. We’re looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our team and help us define the next phase of support tooling.

Requirements

  • Proven track record working for product-led companies, ideally in B2B SaaS.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and a bit of chaos.
  • Excited about UI details and customer conversations.
  • Driven by impact above all.
  • Comfortable with HTML, CSS, and React (familiarity with code as a tool is beneficial).
  • Preference for working in the open and sharing early and often.
  • Enjoy remote work.
  • High EQ and a commitment to inclusivity.

Responsibilities

  • Own problems end to end – from customer conversations and ideation to shipping features and launching landing pages.
  • Work closely with the entire team and customers, using sketches, prototypes, Figma mocks, and Github PRs.
  • Help set the roadmap and priorities with the team.
  • Define the design system that powers Plain, including iconography, colors, design tokens, and components.
  • Iterate and work on design in the open, creating a culture where anyone feels comfortable pitching product and UI ideas.
  • Take ownership of new features from planning and scoping through to designing, building, and sharing the story behind the work as it launches.
  • Contribute to UI details and be comfortable with animation easing curves in the front end.

Application Instructions

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  • The job description suggests a collaborative approach, emphasizing the importance of sharing ideas and working closely with the team and customers.

Company Information

  • Company Name: Plain
  • Product: Customer support platform for B2B companies.
  • Key Clients: Stytch, Sanity, and Fly.io.
  • Company Culture: Values a high EQ, inclusivity, and a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Skills

HTML
CSS
React
Figma
UI
Prototyping
Design Systems
Iconography
Github

Plaid

Connects financial accounts to apps securely

About Plaid

Plaid simplifies financial data management for individuals and businesses by connecting various financial accounts to apps and services. Its main product is a set of APIs that allow developers to integrate financial data into their applications, enabling users to track spending, initiate payments, and access financial services all in one place. Plaid serves a wide range of clients, including app developers and financial institutions, and is used by popular apps like LendingTree and Square. Unlike many competitors, Plaid focuses on providing a comprehensive and scalable platform that supports various financial use cases, such as transactions and identity verification. The company's goal is to enhance the way users interact with their financial data, making it easier and more secure.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$714.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

We've got you covered: From medical, life, and 401ks, we’re here to support your physical, mental, and financial wellbeing.
Everyone is an owner: We want everyone to feel ownership over their work - literally, which is why we offer equity to full-time Plaids.
Vacation your way: We want to make sure you have time to meet your personal needs with unlimited PTO and two weeks of synchronous, company-wide vacation.
Grow your skills: Every Plaid is in control of their career development with our learning stipends, tools, and trainings.

Risks

Increased competition from API-based banking solutions like FIS's Code Connect platform.
Potential legal challenges, such as PNC's lawsuit over trademark issues.
Demand for enhanced transparency and security in financial data sharing.

Differentiation

Plaid offers seamless financial data integration through robust APIs for diverse clients.
Plaid's Pay by Bank for Bill Pay provides a cost-effective recurring payment solution.
Plaid's strategic partnerships enhance its value proposition in payroll and payment sectors.

Upsides

Plaid's expansion into the Triangle area indicates growth and increased hiring potential.
Partnership with Dwolla enhances Plaid's presence in the secure payments sector.
Collaboration with Ansa expands market reach through pay-by-bank capabilities for merchants.

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