Product Designer II

BuildOps is looking for a talented product designer to join our growing team in Raleigh. This role will contribute to key initiatives and product areas, helping to shape experiences that make our customers’ work easier and more efficient. You’ll join a well-funded, fast-growing startup with the unique opportunity to design impactful features for an industry that’s ready for innovation.

The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys solving complex problems, and takes pride in creating intuitive, polished user experiences. You don’t need decades of experience—but you should have a strong design foundation, a willingness to learn quickly, and a passion for improving users’ lives through thoughtful design.

What You'll Do: 

• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other designers to create user-centered solutions.
• Contribute to the design process from early concepts to production-ready deliverables.
• Participate in user research activities and translate findings into actionable design insights.
• Create wireframes, user flows, and high-fidelity designs in Figma.
• Incorporate feedback from design reviews and usability testing to iterate quickly.
• Partner with engineering during development to ensure design quality is maintained.
• Help strengthen the design culture at BuildOps through collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

What We Look For: 

• 3–5 years of experience in product design, with a proven track record of delivering successful products from concept to launch
• Experience working on enterprise or vertical SaaS
• Expert proficiency in Figma
• Must be detail-oriented
• Strong understanding of UX/UI principles and methodologies, with experience conducting user research and usability testing, and making data-driven decisions
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale to diverse audiences
• A passion for design and a relentless commitment to creating exceptional user experiences
• Ability to travel up to six times per year for team meetings and customer visits
• Proficiency with AI tools to support the design process (synthesis, ideation, prototyping)

Nice to Have:

• Experience designing for enterprise or vertical SaaS products.
• Familiarity with the commercial trades (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) and/or construction.
• Understanding of front-end development basics (HTML, CSS JavaScript, etc.).
• Experience with tools like Dovetail, UserVoice, and Jira.

Compensation: 

• $85,000 - $110,000 base + bonus