Senior Product Designer, Design Systems (m/f/d) at Pliant | Berlin, DE | Rezi

Senior Product Designer, Design Systems (m/f/d) at Pliant

Senior Product Designer, Design Systems (m/f/d)

Pliant · Berlin, DE

1 months ago

Senior Product Designer, Design Systems (m/f/d)

Pliant · Berlin, DE

2 months ago
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About the Role

Join Pliant as a Senior Product Designer, Design Systems, to help build the world's best corporate credit card experience. This role involves hands-on product design and deep design-system ownership, focusing on shipping product features and evolving our design system, including for AI-assisted workflows. You will bring structure and craft to our user experience across web and mobile applications, ensuring consistency as we scale. Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to shape the roadmap and raise quality and consistency through a world-class design system. Pliant values design, with the design team reporting directly to a founder. We seek proactive designers who thrive in fast-moving environments, enjoy challenging design processes, and want to shape the future of product design with AI.

Responsibilities

  • Own the design system domain, ensuring consistency and high quality.
  • Design end-to-end features across web platform, mobile app, internal tools, and dashboards.
  • Integrate AI into the design system for AI agent utilization and one-to-one mapping between design and code.
  • Partner with engineering to keep the design system and codebase synchronized.
  • Define and champion design standards and review component usage.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders from discovery through delivery.
  • Step up to support different design needs in a lean team environment.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in product design, UX/UI, or digital design (agency or in-house).
  • At least 1 year in a senior or lead role.
  • Deep, demonstrable expertise in building, scaling, and governing a design system.
  • Strong command of component architecture, design tokens, theming/modes, and documentation.
  • Systematic approach to naming and structure.
  • Advanced Figma skills (variables, modes, component properties, auto-layout).
  • Solid understanding of how design systems map to front-end code.
  • Comfort collaborating closely with engineers to keep design and code 1:1.
  • Curiosity about evolving AI/agent-assisted design workflows is a strong plus.
  • Proven ability to design end-to-end product experiences across web, mobile apps, internal tools, and dashboards.
  • Excellent craft in interaction and visual design.
  • Proactive, highly organized way of working.
  • Strong communication skills, comfortable presenting work and rationale.
  • Experience working in agile, fast-paced environments.
  • Experience in fintech or B2B SaaS is nice-to-have.
  • Alignment with company values: Push It, Own It, Open Up, Be Kind, Have Fun, Be Pliant.

Skills

  • Product Design
  • UX/UI
  • Digital Design
  • Design Systems
  • Component Architecture
  • Design Tokens
  • Theming
  • Modes
  • Documentation
  • Figma
  • Front-end Code Mapping
  • Interaction Design
  • Visual Design
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Communication

Location

  • Berlin
  • Remote
  • Hybrid

Work Type

  • Remote
  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • Lead

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a growing team with strong knowledge exchange.
  • Attractive remuneration.
  • Choice of preferred OS (Windows or Mac).
  • Flat hierarchy and transparent communication.
  • Opportunity to develop talent in a dynamic team.
  • Flexibility and possibility to work remotely.
  • Monthly mobility benefit.
  • Wellhub Membership.
  • Pliant Card with monthly credit.

About the Company

  • Pliant is a European fintech specializing in B2B payment solutions.
  • Our modular, API-first platform helps businesses streamline spending, improve cash flow, and integrate payments into their financial workflows.
  • Designed for industries with complex payment needs, such as travel and fleet.
  • We serve companies optimizing operational processes and businesses like financial software platforms, ERP providers, and banks launching credit card offerings.
  • Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Berlin, Pliant supports over 4,000 businesses and more than 20 partners globally.
  • As a licensed e-money institution (EMI), we issue credit cards in 11 currencies across more than 30 countries.

Equal Opportunity

  • Pliant is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and abilities, and are committed to an inclusive hiring process.
  • If you need any accommodations during the interview process, please let us know.