Senior Product Designer
About the role
Taktile is building the world's leading software platform for running critical and highly-automated decisions. Our customers use our product to catch fraudsters, prevent money laundering, and expand access to credit for small businesses, among many other use cases. Taktile is making millions of such decisions across the globe every day.
We do this through a powerful suite of tools that combine ML/AI with heuristics and logic, flexible data integrations, and an overlay of data analytics. We see a high degree of usability as a key differentiator and have been investing in a world-class UI/UX from day one. To help us deliver our vision, we are seeking talented and experienced Senior Product Designers.
As a Senior Product Designer, you will be responsible for translating highly technical and complex problems into clean and understandable solutions. You will be the voice of user experience and design standards in a cross-functional setting, and responsible for the end-to-end design process for your team. You’ll join a diverse design team and work closely with engineers, marketing and sales to create products that make it easy for our users to make smarter and safer decisions at scale.
What You'll Do
Independently lead all design efforts for a cross functional team within Taktile.
Apply design thinking to complex technical problems
Continuously learn from user research and be the voice of our customers in product development
Conduct competitive analysis of existing products in the marketplace to identify opportunities for improvement
Connect business strategies, available technologies, and design solutions to deliver great experiences that impact our users and our business goals
Actively validate and iterate to ensure our product concepts are aligned with the business needs and stakeholder expectations
Collaborate closely with engineers and ensure that designs are implemented effectively in code
Contribute to and work with our Design System
Collaborate with other designers to create a coherent user experience across Taktile’s product
Required Experience
5+ years of experience in Product Design, ideally with B2B SaaS, fintech, or similarly complex technical domains.
Proven experience leading design for a product area or cross-functional team.
Strong systems thinking and ability to design complex workflows and data-heavy interfaces
Ability to translate complex technical and business requirements into clear, scalable user experiences.
Experience driving discovery and shaping problem definitions with Product and Engineering
Excellent communication skills
Ideal, But Not Required
Experience designing agentic interfaces and interest in AI-powered products
Strong technical understanding that allows you to engage in discussions with the Engineering Team
Experience in working in a fast-paced start-up/scale-up environment
An interest in fintech and financial services
Our Offer
Work with colleagues that lift you up, challenge you, celebrate you and help you grow. We come from many different backgrounds, but what we have in common is the desire to operate at the very top of our fields. If you are similarly capable, caring, and driven, you'll find yourself at home here.
Experience a truly flat hierarchy and communicate directly with founding team members. Having an opinion and voicing your ideas is not only welcome but encouraged, especially when they challenge the status quo.
Learn from experienced mentors and achieve tremendous personal and professional growth. Get to know and leverage our network of leading tech investors and advisors around the globe.
Receive a top-of-market equity and cash compensation package.
Get access to a self-development budget you can use to e.g. attend conferences, buy books or take classes.
Receive a new Apple MacBook Pro, as well as meaningful home office set-up.
Our Stance
We're eager to meet talented and driven candidates regardless of whether they tick all the boxes. We're looking for someone who will add to our culture, not just fit within it. We strongly encourage individuals from groups traditionally underestimated and underrepresented in tech to apply
We seek to actively recognize and combat racism, sexism, ableism and ageism. We embrace and support all gender identities and expressions, and celebrate love in its many forms. We won't inquire about how you identify or if you've experienced discrimination, but if you want to tell your story, we are all ears
About Us
Taktile helps financial institutions make smarter, safer decisions with the power of AI. Our software gives teams the tools to automate complex decisions like who to onboard, how to underwrite, or when to flag suspicious activity with full visibility and control.
By combining AI with a rich ecosystem of financial data, Taktile enables companies to adapt their decision-making in real time as markets, customer behavior, and risks evolve.
Our mission is to build the world's leading platform for automated decision-making in financial services, setting the standard for how AI is applied responsibly and effectively in this industry.
We were founded by machine learning and data science experts with deep experience in financial services. Today, our team works across Berlin, London, and New York, bringing together engineers, entrepreneurs, and researchers from companies like Google, Amazon, and Meta, as well as fast-growing startups and enterprise leaders.
Backed by top investors including Y Combinator, Index Ventures, Balderton Capital, and Tiger Global, along with the founders of Looker, GitHub, Mulesoft, Datadog, and UiPath, we're building a world-class organization across all functions and levels to power the next generation of AI-driven decision-making in financial services.