Senior Product Designer

Summary

Join EcoVadis's global design team and lead end-to-end design for core product features, collaborating with product managers, engineers, and data analysts. Conduct user research, usability testing, and stakeholder interviews to inform design decisions. Champion a scalable design system, leverage data for informed decision-making, and drive continuous improvement. Advocate for the user and mentor junior designers. EcoVadis offers competitive salaries, personal growth opportunities, and various benefits.

Requirements

• Design Expertise
• 5-8+ years of professional experience in product design, UX/UI, or interaction design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design work
• Strong foundation in UX principles, visual design, information architecture, and interaction design
• Comfortable working through ambiguity, taking ownership of identifying problems and creating solutions
• Have a "validate first and perfect later" mentality committed to continuous development and learning
• User Research & Data
• Proficient in conducting and applying insights from user research and usability testing
• Experience using research tools like Maze, Lookback, UserTesting, Optimal Workshop, or in-house testing methods
• Comfortable working with product metrics and behavioral analytics to inform design decisions
• Collaboration & Communication
• Strong collaboration skills with cross-functional partners in product management, engineering, and data
• Excellent written, verbal, and visual communication skills - able to articulate design rationale clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
• Comfortable facilitating workshops, design sprints, and stakeholder presentations
• Strategic Thinking
• Ability to think at a systems level and connect the dots across user journeys, business goals, and technical constraints
• Experience working in agile or lean environments, contributing to product strategy and roadmap discussions
• Track record of identifying design opportunities that enhance the product and create business value
• Leadership & Influence
• Proven ability to mentor designers, give and receive feedback, and help foster a collaborative team environment
• Comfortable working through ambiguity, taking ownership of identifying problems and creating solutions
• Demonstrated ownership of complex projects and ability to drive them to completion with minimal oversight
• Advocacy for inclusive, accessible, and ethical design practices

Responsibilities

• Lead End-to-End Design
• Own the design process from discovery through delivery for core product features and workflows, ensuring they meet user needs and business goals
• Translate complex systems, data, and workflows into intuitive, elegant user experiences
• Collaborate Across Product & Engineering
• Partner closely with product managers, engineers, and data analysts to shape product strategy and define requirements
• Participate in agile ceremonies (e.g., sprint planning, standups, retrospectives) to align design work with development cycles
• Conduct Research and Synthesise Insights
• Lead and conduct user research, usability testing, and stakeholder interviews to deeply understand customer needs and pain points
• Synthesise findings into actionable insights that inform product direction and design decisions
• Champion a Scalable Design System
• Contribute to and maintain a robust design system that ensures consistency, accessibility, and scalability across the product suite
• Advocate for system thinking, reusable components, and design standards that streamline development and support future growth
• Data-Informed Decision Making
• Leverage usage data and behavioral analytics to validate and iterate on designs
• Balance quantitative data with qualitative insights to optimise user flows and enhance overall product usability
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Identify opportunities to refine user journeys and reduce friction across key product experiences (e.g., onboarding, workflows, dashboards)
• Proactively suggest and prototype improvements that contribute to customer retention, conversion, or satisfaction
• Advocate for the User
• Serve as the voice of the user in product discussions and roadmap planning
• Ensure accessibility, inclusivity, and usability are at the forefront of all design decisions
• Mentor and Share Knowledge
• Provide feedback to designers and contribute to team design critiques and knowledge sharing sessions
• Help evolve team processes, documentation, and best practices to increase design maturity

Benefits

• Support with all the necessary office and IT equipment
• Flexible working hours
• Wellness allowance for mental and physical wellbeing
• Access to professional mental health support
• Referral bonus policy
• Learning and development
• Sustainability events and community involvement
• Peer recognition program
• Employee-led resource groups
• Optional (fully covered or co-financed) health care and life insurance
• Multisport card
• Multikafeteria
• Lunch card
• Hybrid work organization
• Remote work from abroad policy
• Internet and Electricity bill allowance
• Additional day for community service when volunteering