[Hiring] Senior Product Designer @Cast AI

Role Description

We're looking for a Product Designer to help transform and scale our product while delivering exceptional user experiences. At Cast AI, we foster open collaboration in a flat structure, giving you the opportunity to work with top-tier professionals and shape key product components.

Designing for Cast AI isn't just about aesthetics. It's about tackling technical challenges and understanding how things are wired at the backend. With a platform built for DevOps and engineers, technical awareness is crucial. To create intuitive experiences, you'll need to immerse yourself in the technology, learning how complex systems interact and making them more accessible through thoughtful design.

This is a location-specific opportunity. We are currently accepting applications from candidates residing in the following European countries:

• Bulgaria
• Croatia
• Estonia
• Greece
• Hungary
• Latvia
• Lithuania
• Poland
• Romania
• Slovakia
• Slovenia
• Ukraine

Qualifications

• A portfolio or case study showcasing design work for SaaS platforms, data visualization tools, or similar data-heavy applications.
• Proven experience across all design phases: user research, wireframes, prototypes, visual design, and usability testing.
• Highly curious about technology. You can understand APIs, are comfortable working alongside developers, and can articulate design decisions to technical stakeholders.
• Experience with AI-assisted design workflows.

Requirements

• Experience designing for developer tooling, infrastructure, or cloud platforms (nice to have).
• Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts or cloud cost optimization workflows (nice to have).

Responsibilities

• Develop deep product understanding to identify improvement opportunities, define user problems, and craft effective solutions.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment, responding agilely to evolving project requirements and tight deadlines.
• Provide and seek feedback from fellow designers and cross-functional team members (design, engineering, product, sales) to foster continuous improvement.
• Lead and conduct research initiatives end-to-end, developing user personas and journey maps to advocate for users and drive design decisions based on insights.
• Keep on top of the evolving industry and find the most optimal ways of working through new AI workflows.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (€4000 - €6500 gross, depending on the level of experience).
• Enjoy a flexible, remote-first global environment.
• Collaborate with a global team of cloud experts and innovators, passionate about pushing the boundaries of Kubernetes technology.
• Equity options.
• Get quick feedback with a fast-paced workflow. Most feature projects are completed in 1 to 4 weeks.
• Spend 10% of your work time on personal projects or self-improvement.
• Learning budget for professional and personal development - including access to international conferences and courses that elevate your skills.
• Annual hackathon to spark new ideas and strengthen team bonds.
• Team-building budget and company events to connect with your colleagues.
• Equipment budget to ensure you have everything you need.
• Extra days off to help maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Hiring process

• Screening call
• Home assignment
• Hiring Manager interview
• Case study + workshop
• Culture Check interview with an executive

Portfolio Requirement

Please include a portfolio with your application that highlights your design expertise and experience delivering work for SaaS platforms, data visualization tools, or similar data-heavy applications. This helps us understand your design capabilities and how you approach complex problems.

*As part of our standard hiring process, we would like to inform you that a background check may be conducted at the final stage of recruitment through our third-party provider, Checkr.

*Please note that Cast AI does not provide any form of visa sponsorship/work permit.