Principal Product Designer
Principal Product Designer
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Job Description
THE ROLE & THE TEAM
Zalando is Europes leading online platform for fashion and lifestyle connecting 50 million active customers brands and partners across 25 markets. Our aspiration is to reimagine fashion for the good of all and be a more sustainable platform that is inclusive by design.
Product Design at Zalando is a community of 200 product designers content designers and user researchers.
The Zalando Design System (ZDS) design team enables Zalando teams to create consistent customer experiences across customer journeys. We aim to make our digital products the best possible expression of our brand and continually raise the quality bar of our user interfaces. The next stage of our evolution takes the design system beyond consistency to journeys that are coherent and configurable. You will be part of a team that ensures design quality across all facets of UI illustration motion etc.
WHAT WED LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING)
Take the lead on expanding a unified cohesive set of UX and visual guidelines for Zalandos mobile & web fashion store
Plan strategically as a partner with engineering product and brand to define the future of design systems at Zalando
Create highquality interactive prototypes to communicate your work. Use user research and data to inform your reasonings
Represent the team by sharing your work and presenting crossfunctionally. Be able to precisely articulate design rationale and goals
Be a key contributor in creating consistent customer experiences across our customer journeys
Contribute to the Zalando Product Design community by sharing best practices mentoring and teaching colleagues crafting bestinclass solutions barraising in design reviews and sparking inspiring conversations
WED LIKE TO MEET YOU IF...
You have experience with mature design systems. Concrete experience with design tokens and/or theming is very desirable
You lead by example with inspiring UI craft
Youre experienced with accessibility and motion design
You have a solid range of design skills in your ever growing toolkit including user research workshop facilitation UX and UI design to ensure fluid and holistic customer journeys.
You have fostered partnerships and supported broader product teams in applying the system around individual product constraints.
You are a strong crossfunctional partner having worked closely with engineers a great communicator and above all you approach problems holistically as a unified system.
You are able to precisely articulate design rationale and present to diverse stakeholders from all across the company.
OUR OFFER
Zalando provides a range of benefits heres an overview of what you can expect. Ask your Talent Acquisition Partner to learn more about what we offer.
Employee shares program
40 off fashion and beauty products sold and shipped by Zalando 30 off Zalando Lounge discounts from external partners
2 paid volunteering days a year
Hybrid working model with 60 (or more) remote per week actual practice is up to each team to best support their collaboration
Work from abroad for up to 30 working days a year
27 days of vacation a year to start
Relocation assistance available (subject to prior agreement)
Family services including counseling and support
Health and wellbeing options (including Gympass)
Mental health support and coaching available
Drive your development through our training platform and biannual peertopeer review
Learn all about Zalando and our values here: BY DESIGN We want to provide you with a great candidate experience. Feel free to inform us of any accommodations you may need so we can best support you throughout the hiring process.
At Zalando our vision is to be inclusive by design. And this vision starts with our hiring we do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity sexual orientation personal expression ethnicity religious belief or disability status. You are welcome to leave out your picture age and marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit.
our diversity & inclusion strategy:
Our employee resource groups: note that all applications must be completed using the online form we do not accept applications via email.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
