Senior Product Designer, Cision

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Senior and Expert level
London
Cision

PR and marketing software

Be an early applicant

Cision

PR and marketing software

1001+ employees

B2BAnalyticsCommunicationDigital MediaSaaSData AnalysisMedia

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided
Senior and Expert level
London

1001+ employees

B2BAnalyticsCommunicationDigital MediaSaaSData AnalysisMedia

Company mission

To use their software to provide prompt and professional resolutions that allow PR and Marketing professionals to focus on optimal communication.

Role

Who you are

  • You’ve got a minimum of 5 years’ experience working as a Product Designer
  • You’ve worked on a SaaS product before and worked with Product Managers and Developers to deliver value
  • You’re a pro at receiving and actioning constructive feedback with grace and humility
  • You have a portfolio of well-crafted work that solves real problems for real users, and you’re prepared to share and talk about your work during the interview process
  • You understand that design is just one part of the puzzle and have experience of working with Product and Engineering to break problems and their solutions into manageable deliverables
  • You’re a great storyteller with excellent communication skills who’s able to confidently communicate your work to a variety of stakeholders and colleagues from juniors through to execs
  • You have exception interpersonal skills to build relationships across cross-functional teams, including Product and Engineering
  • You have excellent asynchronous work skills to handle working with a globally distributed team
  • You’re comfortable with many of your direct peers not being located in the same location as yourself
  • You have plenty of experience in facilitating ideation workshops with stakeholders and peers
  • You’ve worked with existing design systems or pattern libraries as well as having the knowledge of how create them yourself, with experience in setting up viables and tokens
  • You have the curiosity, humility, and intellectual energy to constantly expand your knowledge
  • You’ll have some form of design qualification such as a degree in design or a related subject

Desirable

  • Experience working on projects related to product led growth
  • Experience in planning and conducting user research (generative and evaluative) and translating those findings into design opportunities
  • Knowledge of press release distribution products

What the job involves

  • We are growing our Product Design team and are looking for someone to craft creative and intuitive user experiences within our Distribute module
  • As we’re a global team this is a remote role but if you’re near one of our many offices you’re very welcome to go in
  • You’ll be working directly with a cross-functional team of talented Product Managers and Developers to deliver consistently brilliant and delightful experiences
  • If you’re a talented Sr Product Designer wanting to produce work that has a real impact, and to work in a collaborative environment, get in touch!
  • Designing within our Distribute module: You’ll own our distribution workflows and the global aspects of our product such as, user management and dashboards. You’ll be leading some exciting projects for 2025 and onwards including, how we execute on our self-service vision and layer AI driven insights and recommendations into our product. You’ll also play a key part in defining a product led growth experience vision
  • Collaborating with a UX researcher: You’ll at times work closely with a UX researcher to test your designs. You’ll identify areas of your designs that would benefit from feedback so a meaningful research plan/script can be defined
  • Taking designs from concept to final solution: In partnership product and engineering counterparts you’ll be responsible for coming up with possible solutions to solve user problems and achieve business objectives. Iterating based on feedback and moving designs forward into a dev ready state
  • Presenting to stakeholders and peers: We cannot design alone; feedback is so vital to what we do. Our design team does regular critiques and feedback sessions to aid collaboration. You’ll be expected to present design concepts to stakeholders and other peers with a high level of confidence, expressing clear rationales to back up your design choices
  • Holistic thinking: As a Sr Product Designer you’ll have the experience and ability needed to function across multiple product areas. You’ll always have a holistic view of our product in mind, ensuring the consistency of our product is upheld and the dots between different product areas are thoughtfully connected
  • Mentorship: You’ll provide meaningful input and support to designers more junior than yourself
  • Crafting and advocating for our experience vision: You’ll work with other senior members of the team to create impactful experience visions that demonstrate “what could be”. You’ll be expected to build a deep understanding of our overall experience vision so you can be part of its evolution and factor that vision into the design solutions you create

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Insights

-2% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Company benefits

  • Career progression opportunities
  • Dental and healthcare plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Learning Portal

Our take

As marketing and PR continues to be digitised, software that helps streamline and make their communication more efficient is in high demand. Cision ranks amidst the top PR Software companies and boasts over 100,000 public relations and marketing professionals globally.

The company is well established as a Media and Influencer Targeting Software and has rapidly become the market leader. As influencers have become more plentiful and effective, there is a forecast growth of brand spend on influencer marketing. Tools such as Cision are therefore looking to be in higher demand.

It is a global enterprise with a vast team of over 2000 employees, making it a company able to deal with high-frequency requests. Cision is already ranked as a leader in the $3 billion communications intelligence software and services market. In February 2023, Cali Tran took over as CEO, having previously led the influential Brandwatch which was one of four high-profile acquisitions made by Cision between 2021 and 2023.

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