Job Description Why this role exists Every building on earth starts with a decision made on incomplete information. Planso is the intelligence layer that ends that — collapsing a 25-hour site report into under an hour, then adding the thing no tool ever has: interpretation. What this data means for this site, this client, this firm. Our users are the most visually demanding people on the planet — architects, urban planners, and sustainability specialists at firms like Perkins&Will;, HOK, and Gensler. They will forgive a missing feature. They will never forgive an ugly one. And every PNG, PDF, and slide that leaves Planso walks into a room full of decision-makers. The output is our distribution — you own the surface where the company's reputatio Overview We're hiring a founding product design engineer to own how Planso looks, feels, and behaves. This is a hybrid design + front-end role: you'll design the interface *and* build it. You'll shape core surfaces like map layer panels, domain analysis cards, stat-row tag systems, confidence badges,



and cross-domain linking — the patterns that define the product. Data-dense products live or die on design. Our users are visually sophisticated professionals who judge tools by their craft. Your job is to make complex, layered information feel effortless — and to set the design bar for everything Planso ships. Responsibilities - Own the end-to-end design of Planso's core product: maps, analysis cards, data visualization, and workflows from first insight to exported deliverable - Build what you design — ship production-quality front-end code (React or similar) and own component quality, not just mockups - Define and evolve Planso's design system: color, typography, spacing, tag vocabularies, iconography, and interaction patterns across domains - Design for data density: layer controls, stat rows, badges, tooltips, and drill-down flows that stay legible under real-world data volume and variable data confidence - Partner directly wi

📌 Founding Product Designer (Vasanthanagar)
🏢 Planso
📍 Vasanthanagar