Who we are

As a digital hub for directory brands, we connect people with SMEs, help with the digitalisation of public authorities and companies and try to bring our know-how and new technologies into our own projects and services.

As a Senior Product Designer you’ll help us in the process of digitalizing directory brands. You’ll be at the forefront of designing intuitive UI/UX solutions that not only enhance our platform but also redefine industry standards.

Tasks

Your mission

Together with the team, you’ll build a scalable multi-brand design system (3+ brands) in Figma including token architecture, patterns, and templates.

What you’ll be doing

Ship work you’re proud of

• You support our team in the design of user interfaces in web and app as well as in the further development of comprehensive multi design systems
• (Co-) own the design system architecture: structure, libraries, naming, publishing process, governance
• Develop Atomic Design components, including variant logic, states, and conceptual responsiveness
• Define and build patterns & templates that will massively accelerate page building later on

Identify and drive enhancements

• Participate in research to understand our users’ challenges first hand, building empathy and deep understanding of their challenges and needs as you improve our experience
• Drive QA & consolidation: deduplication, properties, token leaks, consistency checks

Use the full range of product design skills to discover, design and deliver

• You’ll communicate your vision, designs and ideas through wireframes, prototypes, user flows, mockups, and high fidelity visual designs

Own your impact

• You’ll actively foster a healthy design culture, shaping our collaborative practices across the company

Requirements

What you bring

Product Design

• Several years of experience as a Product Designer in an agile environment
• Above anything else, a desire to learn more in this space, you keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies
• Strong conceptual and interaction design skills and a keen eye for visual design
• Solid understanding of design systems, design documentation, including style guides, token and component libraries, as well as usage guidelines
• You are keen to contribute your own ideas and implement them together with the team
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG) and best practices

Tools

• Advanced skills in industry standard design tools, including Figma, Google Workspace, Notion and Adobe Creative Suite

Team

• It’s ‘we’ not ‘me’: Our team of motivated and talented individuals is collectively empowered to build extraordinary thing with people from all types of competencies, from Engineers and Product Designers to Marketeers
• Comfort sharing work early and often, receiving feedback and collaborating openly across functions
• Fluent in English, German is a Plus: Although the industry requires fluent English, most of our teams and clients are based in Germany

Benefits

What we offer

• Inclusive and collaborative workplace culture: Enjoy the freedom to work independently in a setting with flat hierarchies and rapid decision making
• Flexible work options: You have the autonomy to shape your work schedule, whether you're working remotely, from our office, or even on site with our partners
• A valid work permit is required: If necessary, we will help you with the process of applying for a Blue Card during your employment
• A motivated team: Collaborate with a driven group committed to developing innovative solutions for the skilled trades industry
• Real creative input: Your ideas are not just welcome, they are actively evaluated and pipelined for development
• Competitive compensation: Benefit from an attractive base salary paired with individualized bonuses tied to key performance indicators

What we’ll need

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where people feel respected, supported, and able to do their best work. We hire based on skills, experience, and potential regardless of background.

If this role excites you but you don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. Research suggests people from underrepresented groups in particular may be less likely to apply unless they meet every listed requirement.

We’d much rather hear from you and have a conversation, please send over

• Cover letter and CV
• A portfolio of well crafted, impactful work that solves real problems for real people

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