Product Design Lead

About PermitFlow

PermitFlow's mission is to streamline and simplify construction permitting in $1.6 trillion United States construction market. Our software reduces time to permit, supporting permitting end-to-end including permit research, application preparation, submission, and monitoring.

We’ve raised a $31m Series A led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from Initialized Capital, Y Combinator, Felicis Ventures, Altos Ventures, and the founders and executives from Zillow, PlanGrid, Thumbtack, Bluebeam, Uber, Procore, and more.

Our team is remote first and consists of architects, structural engineers, permitting experts, and workflow software specialists, all who have personally experienced the pain of permitting.

✋ Who you are?

• Rockstar Designer: A designer at heart who loves to create simple-to-use and trustworthy interfaces

• Entrepreneur: You love to move fast and solve pervasive and challenging technical problems. Maybe you were a previous founder or early employee at a startup

• User Driven: You empathize deeply with our users and the nuances of the construction space and permitting

• Learner: You're innately curious and willing to build a deeper understanding of underlying problems

• Leader: You're autonomous and self-driven. You have strong opinions, loosely held driven by a commitment to doing the right thing for our users

• Team player: Highly communicative, kind, and committed to improving the team and others around you. We treat everyone with respect

✅ What You’ll Do:

• Work closely with our customers, engineering, and the founders to design internal and customer-facing applications

• Run user research sessions, usability testing sessions, and product analysis for actionable insight

• Plan and design interactive wireframes of new features and visual assets needed to implement those features

• Assess existing UX architecture and identify areas for improvement

• Iterate on features and edits to drive adoption and customer satisfaction

• Collaborate with the sales and marketing team to produce sales collateral

• Head and contribute to branding and material on the customer marketing website and PermitFlow software

• Help us design a really amazing permitting product that is not only beautiful, but works and scales

🙌 Qualifications & Fit:

• 4+ years of experience with UX/UI Design

• Experience with Figma and Adobe product suite

• Experience building design systems

• SaaS startup experience

💙 Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity packages

• Home office & equipment stipend

• Flexible working hours & unlimited PTO

• Health, dental, and vision insurance