Senior Designer
V7
V7 turns human knowledge into trustworthy AI, powering products that solve our hardest problems. Our platform lets customers build no-code AI workflows that solve knowledge work with V7 Go, and leverage expert humans to improve frontier AI model knowledge with V7 Darwin.
V7 were recently ranked No 1 in Sifted’s top B2B companies for 2024 and raised a $33m Series A including the AI Fund @ Radical Ventures. We are backed by some of the best minds in AI, from Ashish Vaswani (Invented Transformers, the basis of GPT) Oriol Vinyals (Google Deepmind and Gemini co-lead), Christian Szegedy (X.ai) and AI leadership at Amazon, X, Isomorphic, and Google. V7 is used to power AI’s rollout at Fortune 500 organisations including Sony, Boston Scientific and Genentech.
Take a tour of our product in 90 seconds here**: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-DMAN8gbjk**
Or watch the recent keynote of V7 Go’s launch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hit-RogJKvg
We are seeking our second product designer to own the design work for new features and improve existing UI/UX. We are looking for a mid-senior level designer with SaaS experience to work in our London office in the middle of Soho. The salary range for this role is competitive and based on experience. In this position, you will report to the Head of Design.
We respond to applications within a week and provide feedback at each stage of the process, which is outlined at the bottom.
Why join us now?
This is now the best time to join V7. you’d be joining a team that has found its groove and is excited about scaling. Design plays a critical role at V7. As our 2nd product designer your’ll have a huge part in shaping our product direction. Making sure our product design and branding are both highly functional and elegantly minimalistic.
We're currently at an exciting stage. Big enough to give you stability and an incredible work environment. Small enough to shape our design system, culture and processes.
Our customers (read case studies here) find a lot of value in what we offer, and we have a lot of ideas on what else we can build to make UX easier, more engaging, and more elegant.
We’re all generalists, constantly taking on new challenges, which means you'll engage with a wide range of design tasks. Occasionally, you'll be able to contribute to our overall brand through exciting projects such as keynotes, 1-minute video ads, or web design.
Requirements
4+ years of full-time product design experience at a SaaS startup.
A portfolio of exceptional product designs shipped within a fast-paced environment.
Excellent visual, UI, and interaction skills.
Experience designing complex product workflows, ideally B2B, from ideation to high-fidelity mocks, and take a system-centric approach to design (think and work with components).
Good written and verbal communication skills to articulate the reasoning behind your designs.
Ability to translate insights from product analytics (Posthog) or user interviews into concepts.
Proficient in Figma and Framer.
Day-to-day:
Work through design problems from beginning to end. Ideate and design features and improvements rapidly while maintaining high quality.
Create flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals for your features.
Work closely with engineers and other stakeholders to ensure a high-quality implementation.
Keep our design system in perfect shape.
Partner with product managers to define and evolve product roadmaps.
Collaborate with other designers, take part in weekly critiques and help us continuously raise the quality bar by improving our design processes, principles, and tooling.
What’s in it for you:
V7 were named as Linkedin’s No2 top startup in the UK in 2023 and 8th on Sifted’s top 100 fastest growing startup UK/I list 2024
Take a look at the launch of V7 Go here in 1 min video
Top 15% quartile equity options plan through an EMI scheme
Private Healthcare via Vitality
Unlimited vacation, just tell us when you need time off
Learning and Development wallet
Monthly well being and mental health budget
Personalised benefits platform via Thanks Ben
Enhanced parental leave
25 days paid holiday with unlimited additional days
4-day company-wide and 4 day departmental retreats in stunning locations
Visit London to meet us in our HQ. We have a barista & plenty of snacks
Hybrid working with flexibility or remote working
Temporary work from anywhere for one month in the calendar year
Paid tickets, accommodation, and travel to relevant conferences, nationally or internationally (NeurIPS, ICCV, CVPR, ...) to expand your network & knowledge during normal times
Apple hardware provided plus a budget for home office equipment
Passionate about DEI and want to make a difference for yourself and others in the workplace? Us too! We have group leaders and allies championing the importance of diversity in 2024 who are always on the lookout for more allies and/or co-leads!
The process:
Each person that joins our team leaves a major impact on our product, culture, and trajectory, so we want to be sure this addition is right for both parties!
Introductory chat (30 minutes) Here you can ask any questions you have for us and begin to get to know each a bit. The goal is to assess chemistry and communication.
Portfolio deep dive (45 minutes)
Take home assignment We will work together on a small design exercise to help us really assess what it’s like to work together. This is likely to take 4 hours over ~1 week
Final interview + white-boarding activity (60 minutes) You’ll present your design solutions from the take home assignment and we’ll collaborate over a small design exercise so you can see whether it’d be fun to collaborate with us.
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