Senior product designer

At Tekion, we're reimagining the automotive retail industry by bringing consumer-grade

design to enterprise software. Our design team tackles deep complexity, connecting

OEMs, dealers, and customers across the entire automotive journey. We believe powerful

software doesn't have to be complicated as AI reshapes how software is built and

experienced, we're looking for a Senior Product Designer who can design AI-powered

features with precision, craft, and a deep understanding of user needs. Join us in

transforming how millions of people buy and service vehicles through the power of

exceptional design.

As a Senior Product Designer, you will own the end-to-end design of complex product

areas, from early problem framing to high-fidelity execution. You'll work at the intersection

of user advocacy, design craft, and AI interaction patterns, ensuring that intelligent

features remain intuitive, trustworthy, and genuinely useful to the people who depend on

them every day.

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in end-to-end product design. Strong portfolio showcasing user-centred design solutions with tangible outcomes. Excellence in Figma: auto-layouts, components, responsive design, and design

systems.

Deep understanding of UX and visual design, with a high bar for craft and quality. Proven ability to work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Research. Experience designing for B2 B, enterprise, or platform applications is highly

desirable.

Comfort working with and experimenting with AI tools across the design process. Strong communication and storytelling skills: you can articulate your rationale

clearly to any audience.

• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or equivalent practical experience.

Key Responsibilities

Own end-to-end design for complex features and product areas. Translate ambiguous problems into clear, well-reasoned design solutions. Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI across the product

lifecycle.

• Collaborate closely with Product Managers and Engineers from discovery through

delivery.

• Contribute to and evolve Tekion's design system: components, patterns, and

documentation.

Conduct and synthesize user research to validate and refine design decisions. Present design work clearly to stakeholders and incorporate feedback effectively. Identify opportunity areas where AI can reduce friction or improve user outcomes. Maintain design quality and consistency across your product area. Mentor and support more junior designers on the team.

AI Design Competency

• Comfortable experimenting with AI tools across different stages of the design

process like research, ideation, prototyping, and documentation.

Ability to design features powered by AI while keeping the human in the loop. Translate complex system behaviour: predictions, recommendations,

classifications into intuitive, digestible interfaces.

• Design AI interactions that users can understand, question, and control surfacing

confidence, uncertainty, and fallbacks where needed.

• Familiarity with conversational and multi-turn interaction design within structured

enterprise workflows.

• Identify patterns and opportunity areas where AI can be leveraged to meaningfully

improve user experience.

• Stay current on AI design trends, tools, and interaction patterns and bring relevant

learnings back to the team.

AI Competency – Team-Specific Modules

Platform & Frameworks

• Apply and contribute to scalable patterns for integrating AI into platform-level

components.

• Use AI-powered tooling to improve personal and team productivity through

automation, recommendations, copilots.

• Work within established interaction models for AI and flag where new patterns are

needed.

Operational / Workflow Heavy

• Reduce cognitive load for high-frequency operational users through thoughtful,

focused design.

Design for real-world constraints like time pressure, accuracy, and reliability. Handle edge cases where AI confidence is low, ambiguous, or likely to mislead.

Trustable & Ethical

• Build trust through transparency in automated decisions on approvals, declines,

and flags.

Design for accuracy, auditability, and traceability of AI-driven actions. Create safe fallbacks and clear escalation paths for sensitive or high-stakes

transactions.

Consumer Facing

Design intuitive AI-powered features that feel simple, helpful, and non-intrusive. Create guided experiences of recommendations, assistants, and personalization

that respect user autonomy.

Ensure AI interactions are transparent, controllable, and trustworthy. Reduce friction in high-stakes journeys like vehicle purchase, service booking,

payments.

• Design for delight while maintaining clarity and predictability.

Perks and Benefits

Competitive compensation with top-tier salary and meaningful equity stake. Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and mental

wellness support.

World-class team working with talent from leading Silicon Valley companies. Growth opportunities through L& D budget, mentorship, and exposure to complex,

industry-defining challenges.

Flexible work culture supporting your best work-life integration. Premium tools & hardware ensuring you have everything needed to excel. On-site meals and snacks, fitness center, inspiring spaces to work, recharge, and

collaborate with fellow Tekionites.