Product Designer

Are you passionate about creating an elegant and intuitive product design your customers love and understand at first glance? Yes? You should definitely read on! 

The role you will play 

We are looking for a passionate product designer who is responsible for the company-wide design system and the UX & UI design for all our web-based products. Together with our cross-functional product teams, you are participating in all product phases, from discovery to delivery, to drive the product design area to find the best UX flow, create and test prototypes/mockups, and iterate to find the best UI & UX design for the product/feature that users love to work with. 

The team you’ll be a part of 

You will be part of our Product Management team with 15 skilled colleagues. You work with our six product tribes spread all over Europe, comprising more than 90+ colleagues. Our Senior Director of Product Management will be your direct leader and work closely with you. 

If you want to make a difference, make it with us by…   

• Putting the needs of our users at the center of your creative thought processes.  
• Creating elegant, simple, and beautiful UX/UI designs that mesmerize our customers and your colleagues.  
• Defining a design system that guides the way we create a consistent user experience and look & feel across various applications and aligns with our company brand. 
• Producing simple, clickable prototypes that evoke an instant understanding of the way applications and features work.  
• Guiding and assisting our development teams with clear UX/UI guidance, artwork, and CSS samples. 
• Working very closely with our user researcher to understand the user/customer pains. 
• Communicating your ideas and concepts clearly to all stakeholders involved in the product management process.  

In one year, you will know you were successful if…   

• Your UX/UI designs have been implemented in multiple new products and product updates. 
• Our customers love the user experience and tell us so in customer surveys.  
• The company’s design system is mature, well-documented and understood by all your tech and product management colleagues.  
• You are proud of the work you have done so far and have a burning ambition to tackle the next wave of products in an even better way. 

Desired experience and competencies 

What does it take to work for LanguageWire? 

What you will need to bring 

• 3+ years of experience designing user interfaces for modern, web-based applications. 
• A relevant portfolio of UI designs that were used to create actual products. 
• Expert skills in UI design and prototyping software like Sketch, InVision, Axure, Figma, Adobe PS etc. 
• Excellent organizational skills. You can handle multiple projects in parallel and you know how to organize your time efficiently. 
• Strong writing and verbal communication skills in English. We are an international company, and our company language is English. 
• A deep belief that good products are the outcome of teamwork. 

This will make you stand out  

• You know the basics of UX design and how it connects to UI design. 
• You have experience working with a global SaaS company with a portfolio of different business software applications. 
• You have experience with the tech side of UI design: you know how to translate your designs into HTML/CSS using modern CSS frameworks like Bootstrap or Tailwind. 
• You have Spanish or German language skills. 
• You have experience working with a distributed team. 
• A bachelor's or master's in human – computer interaction, digital communication design, media design or similar. 

Your colleagues say you

• Are a blend of an artist and a techie. 
• Are a strong, actionable communicator. 
• Know all the latest UI & design trends. 
• Never settle for second best. 
• Are inquisitive and curious. 

Our perks

• Enjoy flat hierarchies, responsibility and freedom, direct feedback, and room to stand up for your own ideas
• Internal development opportunities, ongoing support from your People Partner, and an inclusive and fun company culture
• International company with over 400 employees. Offices in Copenhagen, Aarhus, Stockholm, Varberg, London, Leuven, Lille, Paris, Munich, Hamburg, Zurich, Kiev, Gdansk, Atlanta, Finland and Valencia
• We offer flexible work options tailored to how you work best. Depending on your team, you may have the option to work full-time from the office as an "Office Bee," or part-time from the office as a "Nomad,".
• We take care of our people and initiate many social get-togethers from Friday Bars a to Summer or Christmas parties. We have fun!
• 200 great colleagues in the Valencia office belonging to different business departments
• Excellent location in cool and modern offices in the city center, with a great rooftop terrace and a view over the Town Hall Square
• Private health insurance
• Working in an international environment—more than 20 different nationalities
• A dog friendly atmosphere
• Big kitchen with access to organic fruits, nuts and biscuits and coffee.
• Social area and game room (foosball table, darts, and board games)
• Bike and car parking

About LanguageWire

At LanguageWire, we want to wire the world together with language. Why? Because we want to help people & businesses simplify communication. We are fueled by the most advanced technology (AI) and our goal is to make customer's lives easier by simplifying their communication with any audience across the globe.

Our values drive our behavior

We are curious. We are trustworthy. We are caring. We are ambitious.

At LanguageWire, we are curious and intrigued by what we don’t understand. We believe relationships are based on honesty and responsibility, and being trustworthy reinforces an open, humble, and honest way of communicating. We are caring and respect each other personally and professionally. We encourage authentic collaboration, invite feedback and a positive social environment. Our desire to learn, build, and share knowledge is a natural part of our corporate culture.

Working at LanguageWire — why we like it: 

“We believe that we can wire the world together with language. It drives us to think big, follow ambitious goals, and get better every day. By embracing and solving the most exciting and impactful challenges, we help people to understand each other better and to bring the world closer together.”

(Waldemar, Senior Director of Product Management, Munich)

Yes, to diversity, equity & inclusion

In LanguageWire, we believe diversity in gender, age, background, and culture is essential for our growth. Therefore, we are committed to creating a culture that incorporates diverse perspectives and expertise in our everyday work.

LanguageWire’s recruitment process is designed to be transparent and fair for all candidates. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, and we ensure that candidates are provided with an equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills.

Want to know more?

We can’t wait to meet you! So, why wait 'til tomorrow? Apply today!

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Last updated on Jul 8, 2024