Senior Product Designer

Position Overview

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Built is a growth-stage company at the intersection of FinTech and PropTech, aiming to revolutionize the construction industry with technology and services that enhance efficiency, collaboration, transparency, and business agility. The Built platform serves hundreds of leading North American lenders and asset managers, along with thousands of developers, home builders, and contractors. With a recent valuation of $1.5 billion, Built is committed to attracting top talent to support its continued growth.

Built Technologies is seeking a Senior Product Designer to join their Owner & Contractor team. This role involves owning the design strategy and execution for a specific product area, leading by example, and fostering clarity amidst ambiguity. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, can solve complex problems, and possesses the ability to see the big picture.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience, ideally within a SaaS company.
• Aptitude for deconstructing complex problems within the construction finance domain.
• Strong design skills and problem-solving abilities, supported by a portfolio showcasing work, successes, and failures.
• Experience leading customer discovery sessions, guiding users through prototypes, and coordinating user testing.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to focus on details to achieve objectives.
• Confidence in advocating for designs, coupled with humility to accept feedback and constructive criticism.
• Ability to effectively integrate into an existing application, balancing the use of existing work with the need for new solutions.
• Ability to work quickly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Partner with product and engineering teams to deliver premium products and services to Built customers.
• Develop expertise in construction finance by observing, learning from, and empathizing with customers.
• Provide clear vision, design direction, and ownership for each initiative, including creating deliverables, communicating with the team, and validating work with customers.
• Create user flows, story maps, workflow diagrams, and other strategic artifacts during the conceptual design phase.
• Explore multiple solutions to problems, determining when to use high-fidelity mockups and prototypes versus simpler sketches and wireframes.
• Present work to stakeholders and be receptive to feedback.
• Collaborate with engineers to assess design feasibility, pivot when necessary, and ensure accurate implementation of designs.
• Identify breakdowns in design patterns and advocate for necessary changes to the design system and processes.
• Mentor colleagues by sharing time and expertise, providing design critiques, and contributing to the team's overall growth.
• Define user engagement metrics for the product area and collaborate on data analysis to identify trends and iteration opportunities.
• Contribute to building the product design team by participating in interviews and providing feedback.
• Act as a user advocate at all times.

Company Information

Built is a growth-stage company at the intersection of FinTech and PropTech. Mission: To change the way the world gets built with technology and services that streamline the $1.4T U.S. construction industry. Platform: Provides a centralized platform for industry stakeholders, enabling increased efficiency, collaboration, transparency, and business agility. Customer Base: Used by hundreds of leading North American lenders and asset managers, and thousands of developers, home builders, and contractors. Partnerships: Partnered with over 140 of the top financial institutions in the U.S. and Canada, including 35+ of the top 100 U.S. construction lenders. Recent Funding: Secured a $1.5 billion valuation, indicating a strong growth trajectory. Culture: Committed to attracting the best talent and fostering an exciting journey for its employees.

LINKS

• Life At Built & Habitat Build
• Series D Financing Round
• Built Recognized in Two American Business Award Categories
• Built Secures Investment from Citi