Product Designer, Penzilla
Company pension management software
Job no longer available
Company pension management software
1-20 employees
Job no longer available
1-20 employees
Company mission
To make corporate provision simple and accessible to everyone at all times.
Role
Who you are
- Comprehensive Design Experience: You bring a broad range of experience in designing both B2C and B2B web and mobile products, with a deep knowledge in financial applications and workflow management tools. This depth of experience is critical for understanding the complex design needs in these areas
- Language Skills: Fluent in both German and English, enabling effective communication in a our diverse work environment
- Guardian of Quality: You have a passion for delivering exceptional work that significantly improves the user experience on our platform
- Customer Champion: You possess a deep understanding of user motivations and challenges, prioritizing their needs in your design and decision-making processes
- Vision Builder: You are skilled at crafting a compelling vision for your products and aligning your design work with this vision to ensure cohesive and strategic product development
- Focused Strategist: With a thorough understanding of what drives our company's success, you make informed choices and implement designs rapidly and pragmatically, ensuring they reach the end user effectively
- Team Player: You value collaboration and unity, actively supporting your colleagues and contributing to a positive team dynamic throughout all phases of a project
- Growth Oriented: Change and uncertainty are opportunities for you to learn and evolve. You're curious and adaptable, not easily discouraged by shifting priorities or critical feedback
What the job involves
- Discovery and Development: Lead the design aspect of product development from initial research to final implementation. Work closely with the product manager and developers to understand user needs and business goals
- Design for Employees: Create intuitive and user-friendly mobile designs that enhance the employee experience. Ensure designs are accessible, engaging, and cater to a diverse user base
- Professional Company-Facing Design: Develop designs that are sleek, professional, and tailored to meet the specific needs of corporate clients. Focus on creating a polished, branded aesthetic that resonates with professional audiences
- User-Centric Design Approach: Employ a user-centric design philosophy, conducting user research, and testing to validate design choices. Utilize feedback to iterate and improve designs continuously
- Collaboration: Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and marketing, to ensure design consistency and coherence across all product touchpoints
- Stay Current: Keep abreast of the latest trends in design and technology, applying this knowledge to create innovative, cutting-edge design solutions that set our products apart in the market
Our take
Financial documents can take up a lot of time to manage and organise, especially at a time when many companies are levelling up their digital footprint and capabilities whilst also striving to become more transparent in their financial operations. Penzilla has capitalised on the need for structured financial document organisation online via its fintech software, which is capable of displaying and broadly managing both old and new contracts.
Though there are a number of financial document digitisation companies on the market, Penzilla’s USP is its ability to transfer older contracts online, maintaining uniformity in both future and past operations. However, the company is still small and young, and only achieved seed funding in 2023. Penzilla, then, still has a lot of growing to do to compete against the larger market players, but it seems to have made a good start.
Freddie
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
May 2025
$3.7m
SEED
May 2023
$2.9m
SEED
Total funding: $6.6m
Company benefits
- You will receive a permanent employment contract and 30 days of vacation per year right from the start.
- We appreciate your flexibility. That's why we offer flexible working hours and the possibility to work both in the office and at home.
Company HQ
Munich, Germany
Leadership
Christoph Leser
(CEO)Master of Science at Rotterdam School of Management. Currently CEO and CFO at Treu-Kommerz AG. Previously Senior Manager at PwC Deutschland, Diplomate at Horváth & Partners Management Consultants.
Catherine Leser
(COO)Master of International Business at Hult International Business School. Previously Manager at PwC Deutschland, Business Development Manager at Oxford Economics, Co-Head Delegate at Harvard Model United Nations.
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