Senior Product Designer - Embed
Kota · Remote · Remote · Europe ·
COMPENSATION
€•• – ••k
Listed on the employer's job board (Ashby)
- Senior Product Designer
- Fully remote (GMT +/-4h)
- B2B embedded finance
- Prototypes as spec
- Design systems focus
Kota is building integrated benefits platforms to make insurance and retirement accessible. As a Senior Product Designer on the Embed team, you will shape user experiences for technical users and embedded products. The role requires owning design quality in a fast-moving environment where prototypes serve as specifications.
What you'll do
- Design surfaces where data models directly constrain interface decisions
- Create working prototypes that serve as specifications for engineering
- Promote recurring interaction patterns into design system components
- Facilitate internal design reviews and usability sessions with stakeholders
- Conduct rapid research including user tests and log analysis
- Define problem statements and success criteria before proposing solutions
What you'll need
- Experience designing complex B2B or API-driven products
- Ability to explain how you handled invisible complexity in shipped work
- Proficiency with rapid prototyping tools like Figma Make or Cursor
- Strong fundamentals in typography, spacing, and visual hierarchy
- Comfort using AI coding assistants like Cursor or Claude Code
- Discipline to prioritize outcomes over outputs in design process
Nice to have
- Background in fintech, insurance, or benefits platforms
- Experience designing for developer audiences or technical users
- Knowledge of embedded financial products and integration-heavy workflows
Stack
- Figma
- Cursor
- Claude Code
- Datadog
- Mixpanel
How you'll work
- Fully remote position
- Time zone within +/- 4 hours of GMT
- Reports to the CTO
What you get
- Health insurance contribution
- Workplace pension with up to 5% match
- WFH stipend for home office setup
- Group life assurance
- Generous paid time off
- Annual company-wide offsite
Hiring process
- Recruiter screen (15-30 minutes)
- Intro call with team member (30 minutes)
- Design deep-dive and portfolio review (60-90 minutes)
- Culture call with founders