Senior UX Designer & Researcher

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PlanfulFinancial performance management software
Remote, North AmericaFull-TimeSenior
SalaryThe OTE range for this role is $180,000 - $210,000 USD per year, depending on experience and location.
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Job Details

Experience
6-8 years of experience in UX research and design
Required Skills
FigmaHTMLCSS

Requirements

  • Have 6-8 years of experience in UX research and design, ideally in enterprise or B2B SaaS.
  • Provide a portfolio demonstrating research and design work, including how research findings shaped design decisions and outcomes.
  • Bring hands-on experience with qualitative research methods, including user interviews, usability testing, and needs analysis.
  • Have familiarity with quantitative methods, including surveys and analytics review.
  • Have experience creating user-centered artifacts such as personas, scenarios, journey maps, and information architecture.
  • Be proficient in Claude and Figma for wireframing, prototyping, and working within a design system.
  • Have experience collaborating with product managers and engineers throughout the design and development cycle.
  • Have strong communication and storytelling skills, including presenting research and design rationale to varied audiences.
  • Have working knowledge of HTML/CSS and responsive design principles.
  • Preferred: financial domain experience or finance domain knowledge, including FP&A, accounting, consolidations, or reporting.
  • Preferred: experience designing for data-dense products such as grids, dashboards, and reporting tools.
  • Preferred: experience with AI-powered or agentic experiences and research tools such as UserTesting, Maze, or Dovetail.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and conduct generative and evaluative research, including interviews, contextual inquiry, usability tests, concept tests, and surveys.
  • Partner with Product, Customer Success, and Support to recruit research participants and maintain customer conversations.
  • Synthesize research into personas, journey maps, opportunity areas, and insight summaries.
  • Measure shipped design impact using usability metrics, behavioral data, and customer feedback, then use results to guide iteration.
  • Build and maintain a shared research repository.
  • Present findings and recommendations to stakeholders and customers, and inform roadmap priorities with evidence.
  • Define problem statements with Product and develop wireframes, user flows, and interaction storyboards.
  • Create and iterate on mockups and prototypes using the Planful Design System and brand guidelines.
  • Work with Engineering during development to navigate constraints and achieve the best possible UX outcomes.
  • Contribute to the Planful pattern library and estimate workload for backlog planning.
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