Logo
Comm Loan

Principal Product Designer

Comm Loan, Scottsdale, Arizona, us, 85261

Save Job

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Stock options plan

Vision insurance

About CommLoan CommLoan is the leading lending marketplace, connecting borrowers with the right lenders to finance their Commercial Real Estate (CRE) loans. Our mission is to transform the lending process by delivering transparency, efficiency, and choice.

As we evolve into a true SaaS platform infused with AI, we’re seeking a Principal Product Designer to lead the charge in reimagining the borrower and lender experience.

This is a career-defining opportunity to shape the future of commercial real estate lending technology—at scale.

About the Role As a Principal Product Designer, you’ll set the experience vision for our AI-driven SaaS platform. You’ll balance hands-on design craft with strategic influence across product, technology, and business teams. You will share insights, build elegant workflows and translate complexity into intuitive, and delightful experiences.

You’ll work closely with executives, engineers, and product managers to redefine how commercial loans are originated, evaluated, and closed—all while mentoring designers and elevating the overall design culture across the company.

What You'll Do Lead Strategic UX Transformation

Define a bold UX vision to simplify complex CRE lending workflows into intuitive user journeys

Translate business challenges into scalable systems and frameworks

Design with Craft and Versatility

Deliver full design outputs: wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity experiences

Design across multiple touchpoints—borrower dashboards, lender workflows, AI-driven recommendations via mobile and web—ensuring seamless and consistent experiences

Elevate the Design Practice

Mentor and guide other designers, offering critique, sharing best practices, and instilling a culture of design excellence

Champion accessibility, inclusivity, and usability at every step

Collaborate and Influence

Partner deeply with Product, Engineering, and AI teams to deliver innovative features

Work directly with executives to shape product direction, influence key decisions, and advocate for user needs

Measure and Drive Impact

Define meaningful UX metrics tied to adoption, engagement, and customer satisfaction

Use research and data to continuously iterate and refine experiences

What We're Looking For Experience & Expertise

7+ years of experience in product design/UX, with a strong portfolio demonstrating SaaS platform and marketplace design

Proven experience working on complex fintech, mortgage, or real estate products

Background at companies like Zillow, Rocket Mortgage, Trulia, Blend, LendingTree, Plaid, Redfin, Compass, or SoFi is highly desired

Skills & Craft

Mastery of modern design tools (Figma, Sketch, etc.) and design systems

Strong in Information Architecture, interaction design, prototyping, and usability testing skills

Ability to clearly articulate design decisions to both executives and cross-functional partners

Leadership & Influence

Track record of mentoring designers and elevating design culture

Capable of leading as a senior individual contributor while influencing product vision at scale

Entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable in fast-paced, high-growth environments

Why Join CommLoan

Shape the future of CRE lending, with AI at the core of the experience

Lead design innovation for a SaaS platform with massive industry impact

Work with a collaborative, entrepreneurial team where your design voice drives decisions.

Competitive compensation with potential equity upside

Be part of a mission-driven company solving meaningful and complex challenges