Sr. Product Designer

PitchBook Data•Seattle, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a member of the Product and Engineering team at PitchBook, you will be part of a team of big thinkers, innovators, and problem solvers who strive to deepen the positive impact we have on our customers and our company every day. We value curiosity and the drive to find better ways of doing things. We thrive on customer empathy, which remains our focus when creating excellent customer experiences through product innovation. As a Senior Product Designer for Deal Sourcing, you will be responsible for designing and delivering meaningful and impactful experiences for our customers and contributing to PitchBook’s market success. You will play a critical role in creating exceptional products for private equity investment professionals, empowering them to synthesize financial data, research, and insights to inform their investment strategies and achieve better outcomes. As the user experience leader in Deal Sourcing, you will be responsible for crafting holistic and intuitive product experiences for our customers to conduct market analysis, develop investment strategies, and leverage PitchBook’s deep data, research, and insights to identify and execute deal opportunities to fulfill their investment objectives. With your expertise in all aspects of user-centered design, you will conduct research and analysis to understand user deal sourcing needs and critical activities, develop innovative concepts and designs, and leverage traditional and emerging technologies to bring them to life. In this role, you will partner with product and engineering team members through the entire product lifecycle and engage key stakeholders across the organization to ensure successful product strategies and solutions. You will be expected to own and deliver the Deal Sourcing user experience, optimizing deal sourcing touchpoints throughout the product portfolio, while collaborating with other designers and product team members to ensure a cohesive overall customer user experience. You will contribute to the direction and planning of the deal sourcing roadmap, helping identify and prioritize the biggest opportunities to support our users and the business, while maintaining a strong sense of product ownership and commitment to its success. You will be an active participant in our design culture, collaborating and supporting other designers, contributing to our evolving design system and standards, and leading or contributing to critical product design initiatives and programs. We know that greatness is achieved through collaboration and diverse points of view, so we work closely with partners around the globe. As a team, we assume positive intent in each other’s words and actions, value constructive discussions, and foster a respectful working environment built on integrity, growth and business value. We invest heavily in our people, who are eager to learn and constantly improve. Join our team and grow with us!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Digital Design, Human Centered Design, Psychology, or equivalent
5+ years of professional experience in a Product Design/UX role, ideally in a large business or enterprise environment working on complex data and productivity solutions
Expert-level knowledge of user-centered design practices and demonstrated experience applying them to deliver end-to-end projects and achieve business and market outcomes
A portfolio of past work including concepts, ideation, flows, and completed designs that demonstrate clear design strategy and execution skills to solve enterprise-level design challenges
Strong demonstration of design thinking skills, use of modern design best practices, and ability to create innovative and meaningful experiences that deliver user value and business results
Demonstrated ability to clearly communicate and support design decisions and how they add value to the product
Strong analytical skills, using qualitative and quantitative data to guide design decisions
Experience balancing multiple projects, organizing priorities, and delivering with discipline
Strong sense of ownership and accountability for the work you lead and deliver
Intellectual curiosity, structured thinking, and a collaboration-driven interaction style
Humility, enthusiasm, and ability to build relationships, foster trust, and develop shared understanding
Passion and enthusiasm for your craft and aspiration to excellence
Proficiency with Figma, collaboration and analysis tools (Miro, Lucid, Mixpanel, Fullstory) with the ability to pick up new systems and software easily
Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Responsibilities

Expertly utilize user-centered design and systems thinking skills in your day-to-day work to create solutions for complex data and user workflow challenges while maintaining a highly usable and scalable product experience
Conduct user research and data analysis to understand user needs, behaviors, and motivators that lead to engagement and realization of customer value
Partner with product management and engineering team members to understand customers and markets, identify high-impact customer and business problems, and define the product experience strategy and solutions to solve them
Develop customer journey maps, task and user flows, and design concepts to inform product strategies, priorities, and solutions that deliver customer and business outcomes
Translate abstract concepts into simple, elegant, and innovative designs expressed in sketches, diagrams, rapid prototypes, and final design executions
Identify connections between product areas and features and collaborate to develop cross-team strategies and designs to deliver holistic solutions that create exceptional customer value
Monitor and evaluate the performance of your design solutions and identify strategies for enhancement and improvement
Drive continuous improvement in your work and with your product teams; seek new methods and practices that lead to greater impact and value
Contribute to evolving design practices, tools, methods, and the design maturity of our organization
Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested