Senior Product Designer, Phorest
12 Month Contract
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Salon management solution
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Salon management solution
201-500 employees
Open for applications
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To empower and inspire salon, spa and clinic owners to grow fantastic businesses while attracting and delighting loyal clients and talented staff.
Role
Who you are
- You have a minimum of 6 years of professional experience in product design (UX/UI), ideally within the B2B space
- You can quickly develop a deep understanding of who you create products for and are comfortable influencing your team's product strategy
- Your process is well-defined and consistently leads you to successful solutions
- You can justify decisions with data and can clearly communicate your reasoning to large groups, influencing decision making in your team and with external stakeholders
- A good grasp of web/mobile technologies and their abilities - you don’t need to be able to ship code but understanding how your designs are put into clients hands helps to uncover the opportunities and limitations we have
- The ability to work closely with Product Managers and Developers to get to the heart of the problems we’re trying to tackle
- A strong understanding of information architecture, user experience, interaction, and visual design for both web and mobile
- A well-defined visual design taste and a strong attention to detail
- Experience designing for multiple platforms and screen sizes, using Figma to bring your ideas to life through prototyping and storytelling
- A can-do attitude with a growth mindset and eagerness to learn
- The ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment with a high degree of autonomy
- Fluent English is essential
- Having worked in the salon industry or helped to develop software solutions in a medical or healthcare environment like medi-aesthetic is a plus
What the job involves
- We are seeking a skilled product designer to join our team and help us bring this product to life
- As a designer on this team, you will have the autonomy and control to shape the product vision and make a significant impact on it
- You will also be supported by the product design team, which is a small group of highly skilled designers working across our suite of products
- Snr. Product Designer position available on the team responsible for building our consultation / medi-aesthetic product
- You will play a critical role in shaping the future of our mei-aesthetic products
- You will be part of an autonomous team alongside a product manager, engineering manager and a dedicated engineering team
- You will partner with product managers to define and evolve product roadmaps
- You will work closely with engineers as you build, iterate on, and ship ideas
- Join a small group of skilled product designers in building exciting features across multiple platforms
- Help us to evolve our design systems and have a big impact on product visio
- You will work in a product engineering environment, working closely with an engineering team to ensure what was shipped is meeting customer needs. You’re comfortable talking to customers, testing prototypes, and iterating on designs until you’re confident customers will be happy with your solutions
- You will be designing new features from the initial discovery phase to shipping and iterating on feedback
- Challenge assumptions. While Phorest has a wealth of industry experience to tap into, with fresh eyes you will still want to validate ideas with our customers, many of which are right on our doorstep, or accessible through our very active community
- In your team you will be responsible for championing design and how your ideas or solutions address the needs of our clients
- Through prototyping and talking to clients, you will have a real impact on determining the product roadmap via testing ideas and assumptions. Meeting and talking to clients on a regular basis
Our take
Annually, significant financial losses plague salons and health spas due to both no-sho appointments and sluggish periods. Addressing this predicament head-on, Phorest emerges as the solution, providing salon proprietors with user-friendly marketing software.
Phorest's software allows salons to dispatch appointment reminders and promotional details to their clientele. This seemingly uncomplicated remedy remarkably curtails no-show deficits by an impressive 70%, contributing significantly to the company's service of 155,000 health and beauty professionals worldwide. From its inception, Phorest has consistently evolved and broadened its platform, now encompassing features for staffing management, inventory control, and strategic marketing endeavors.
Bolstered by funding, the company is poised for further global outreach., This financial boost will enable Phorest to confidently vie with international contenders like Zenoti and Booker on the global stage.
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Company Specialist
Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
9% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Mar 2022
$12m
LATE VC
Jun 2018
$22.1m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Total funding: $35.6m
Company benefits
- Your wellbeing is important to us - We provide private healthcare, and employee assistance program and a free online GP service (WebDoc)
- As part of our Financial Wellbeing, we provide an Employee Share Purchase Scheme, Pension, Life Assurance, and Income Protection
- We help you travel by providing a bike to work scheme as well as tax saver transport tickets
- We care for your family and provide Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefits
- We grow our own timber! We provide a great learning environment including an extensive onboarding program
- Career development is important to us. We even have our own in-house Learning and Development/Business coach and many online resources including LinkedIn learning
- We don't believe in formal dress codes. We prefer causal things
Company values
- Growth Mindset: We are all about growth - when it comes to ourselves, our company & our clients
- Seirbhís Go Hiontach: Irish for 'excellence in service' or 'service without measure'
- Can-Do Attitude: We are dynamic and have a bias for action
Company HQ
North City, Dublin, Ireland
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Leadership
Ronan Perceval
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously worked in hair salons, and also co-founded Demonware.
Jamie Myerscough
(Co-Founder)Previously served as Phorest's CEO & Sales Director. Is currently CEO of Educogym.
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