Beacon Software is a permanent capital holding company which acquires and grows essential businesses. We are a profitable series B+ firm that combines great technologists, operators and M&A professionals to accelerate the scale of the ambition of the dozens of businesses we own and operate. We are supported by capital from tier-1 venture capital, crossover, and endowment investors as well as the founders of the leading technology companies from the past decade.
We are growing our team in Toronto, San Francisco, and New York. Apply below.
We’re looking for an experienced Product Designer to help shape user experiences across multiple B2B SaaS products in our portfolio of companies. You’ll collaborate with product managers, engineers, and company leaders to define product vision, design intuitive interfaces, and improve user workflows in meaningful ways.
This is a hands-on, cross-functional role ideal for a senior designer who can seamlessly blend UX and UI thinking, understands B2B product challenges, and thrives in fast-moving environments. This is an exciting and entrepreneurial opportunity to join a fast-paced technology company with a steep growth trajectory.
- Own end-to-end design processes for multiple B2B SaaS products
- Contribute to or establish a unified design system that supports our portfolio of products
- Conduct user research, create personas, journey maps, and UX flows
- Design wireframes, high-fidelity prototypes, and polished UI components
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into user-centric solutions
- Apply systems thinking to build scalable design patterns across different products
What We’re Looking For
- 6+ years of experience as a Product Designer, UX/UI Designer, or similar
- A portfolio showcasing work on complex B2B SaaS applications
- Strong user-centered design approach with experience in research and validation
- Ability to move from discovery to polished visual design with ease
- Fluency in Figma, Tailwind CSS, and other modern design tools and systems
- Experience with both startup pace and enterprise-grade design standards
Our Values at Beacon Software
- Humility: We acknowledge that the path to getting to the right answer involves being wrong along the way. We have strong beliefs which are weakly held. We actively seek new ideas and believe we can learn from anyone at any time.
- Honesty: We are truth seeking in our approach to business problems. Business is a repeat game and we believe that human relationships generate alpha. We understand that trust is earned over a lifetime and can be lost in an instant.
- Hunger: We play to win. We hold ourselves to high standards and will not be outworked. We take pride in having a deep sense of responsibility to ourselves, each other, our partners, and our customers. We believe to whom much is given much is expected.
- Horizon: We seek to build a generational software company. This will take decades. We manage our expectations and those of our partners to take advantage of the 8th wonder of the world - compounding growth.
Skills Required
- 6+ years of experience as a Product Designer, UX/UI Designer, or similar
- Strong user-centered design approach with experience in research and validation
- Fluency in Figma, Tailwind CSS, and other modern design tools and systems
- A portfolio showcasing work on complex B2B SaaS applications
What We Do
Beacon is the permanent home for Main Street software and services supporting the real economy. We buy, build, and grow exceptional vertical software businesses, preserving their legacy while expanding the scale of their founders’ ambitions. Our model is different. Unlike private equity, we don’t buy to flip. We hold forever, investing in product, customers, and teams for the long term. Founders who join Beacon gain more than capital: they access in-house engineering, AI, design, and fintech expertise, as well as a network spanning Silicon Valley, Wall Street, and Main Street. We simplify the back office, accelerate growth with proven playbooks, and give founders the freedom to focus on what they do best: building great software for their markets. Every company under the Beacon umbrella remains independent, with its own brand and customers, but benefits from shared resources and immediate value creation. Our approach has already helped portfolio companies win major RFPs, modernize technology stacks, and expand market share. Beacon was founded by experienced operators and investors from companies like D1 Capital, Instacart, Sequoia Capital, and Databricks who believe ambitious software deserves a forever home. Our success is measured founder by founder, company by company, and we’re just getting started.
