Product Designer

Position Description

Pani Energy is building a future where clean water and sustainable energy are accessible to all. Our mission is to equip utilities and operators with intelligent digital tools that improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and empower communities. We’re looking for a talented Product Designer to shape user-friendly and impactful experiences for our SaaS products.

About You

You are a driven, strategic thinker with a passion for creating products that deliver value to users and have a positive impact on the world. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems. You are deeply motivated by Pani’s mission to contribute to energy conservation and CO2 reduction, and you want your work to contribute to a more sustainable future.

Core Expertise & Responsibilities

- Design of product experiences from concept through to launch with an emphasis on usability and user adoption.

- Work closely with product and engineering teams to translate user needs into intuitive workflows and interfaces.

- Collaborate with user personas and conduct research to understand pain points, behaviors, and motivations.

- Drive a process of rapid prototyping, user testing, and iteration to deliver continuous improvement with short revision cycles.

- Deliver wireframes, mockups, and design specifications that align with product and business goals.

- Advocate for the user at every stage of the product lifecycle.

- Contribute to evolving Pani’s design system and visual identity across products.

What You Bring to the Team

- 3–5 years of experience in product design or UX/UI design for SaaS or digital platforms.

- Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design, problem-solving, and elegant interfaces.

- Experience with Figma or similar design and prototyping tools.

- Ability to conduct usability testing, synthesize insights, and translate them into design improvements.

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.

- Comfort working in fast-paced environments with iterative design processes.

- Passion for building products that improve adoption and deliver real-world impact.

Nice to Have

- Domain knowledge in cleantech, SaaS for utilities, or sustainability-driven products.

- Familiarity with design systems and accessibility best practices.

- Experience in data visualization or workflow-heavy product design.

About Pani

Pani Energy is made up of a world-class team of highly motivated individuals who share a mutual passion for the environment. We have created a web-based platform that enables water treatment facilities to operate their plants more efficiently, saving energy, consumables, and benefiting the environment. We are excited to tackle challenging problems for the betterment of society. Our workplace environment fosters and encourages both ingenuity and collaboration.

Pani has been selected for Cleantech Group's 2025 Global Cleantech 100 list of companies committed to acting on the climate crisis for our contribution to accelerating the water sector's transition to net zero.

Preferred Location: Vancouver, BC

Does this role sound like the next step in your career?

Then we want to hear from you! If you don’t meet all of our requirements exactly, we invite you to use your cover letter to tell us about your unique experience. We understand that talent comes from many places, and skills are transferable.

Compensation

Pani offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes comprehensive health & dental benefits and paid time off. The base salary offered to the successful candidate will consider a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual’s skill set, level of experience applicable to the role they are being offered, and internal equity.

Our commitment to an extraordinary work environment

At Pani, our values drive how we work with each other, and we believe that being yourself at your place of work is just as important as the work you do. We strive to foster an inclusive and diverse community for all employees from all walks of life. So, no matter your gender, sexual orientation, physical ability, religion, ethnicity, race, age, or geographical location, we are a community that welcomes you.

Our Pani Recruitment Team personally reviews each application.