Senior UX Designer

Summary

Join our team in Portugal and help us create impactful digital solutions! Starting February/March 2025, you will play a key role in understanding user needs, defining opportunities, designing user-centered solutions, and ensuring high-quality delivery. This involves conducting user research, developing strategies, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and supporting workshops. The ideal candidate possesses a relevant degree, at least 5 years of experience in user-centered design, strong communication skills, and an analytical mindset. Fluency in English and a willingness to travel are also required.

Requirements

• Possess a degree in media conception, information design, media informatics or equivalent qualification
• Have at least 5 years of experience in the development of user-centered digital concepts and solutions, preferably in an Agency Environment or similar
• Have experience with user-centered design methods in research and solution development, as well as experience in customer centric product development (someone who understands Double Diamond process, from framing over research to defining key metrics, creating solutions that effectively drive the metrics, delivering what really works best)
• Possess strong communication and presentation skills, as well as be able to consult the team and the client
• Have an analytical mindset and enjoy dealing with people and their needs
• Be able to quickly analyze complex issues and make clear recommendations for the success of the project
• Be able to conceptually steer single parts of the solution as well as the overall project, always curious on how to improve product and work experience for the team
• Be able to mentor junior people
• Be fluent in English
• Have a flair for and curiosity about trends and innovations
• Be willing to travel for internal events, workshops, and/or client meetings
• Attach your Portfolio or a Link to your Portfolio to your application

Responsibilities

• Discover where the shoe really pinches users and stakeholders
• Define opportunities that connect user needs with business interests
• Develop user-centered strategies and concepts for applications, services and digital communication
• Ensure the quality of the solution all the way to the end as part of an interdisciplinary team
• Support the moderation of workshops with users, customers, colleagues and external experts

Preferred Qualifications

• Have experience in working with mature design systems
• Have experience in working for industrial companies and an affinity for industrial topics
• Have experience in complex projects, experience in E-Commerce projects