Working Student for our design team - UX/UI designer
Working Student for our design team - UX/UI designer
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Job Description
Hi! We are verkstedt
We are a distributed team of software developers and designers regularly meeting in the heart of Berlin Mitte.
We are passionate about delivering high quality web applications with a strong focus on user experience scalability and accurately designed solutions that do the job for today but also for the future(-feature).
We are currently looking for a dedicated Working Student to join our design team.
Join us and become part of a seasoned team of skilled engineers and experienced UX/UI Designers! We offer you the opportunity to shape and evolve large-scale software projects work flexibly and focus on interface design and understanding users not bureaucracy.
Software engineering is always about trade-offs. Thus we try to focus on implementing pragmatic solutions and getting things done rather than succumbing to dogmas.
Tasks
Tasks
As a Working Student you will be part of a small team developing large scalable design systems and digging deep in the crates of figma.
Your tasks will involve a combination of the following:
- Research visual trends branding and interface preferences
- Concepting wireframing and prototyping information architecture
- Create and maintain style guides UI kits and components up to whole applications (plus dark mode variables white labeling options and loosing your mind from time to time )
- Ensure colors fonts and components are WCAG-compliant and still beautiful
- Work closely with developers to hand off polished visual assets
- Participate in as little meetings as possible.
If this sounds like what you are looking for get in touch! Were looking forward to meeting you.
Requirements
Requirements
Our primary requirement is a genuine passion for creating exceptional applications designing clean and/but creative and an eagerness to collaborate on innovative projects.
Coupled with first but solid experiences of hands-on design (preferably made in the Adobe Suite applications and/or Figma) and a recognizable focus on zen garden-like documents youre the kind of seasoned student were excited to invite for a coffee chat!
As part of our compact but mighty team we value the spirit of collaboration and the belief that software development and design is a team endeavor. Its essential for you to be self-directed thrive in a team environment communicate openly and directly and enjoy the camaraderie with fellow designers and developers.
Your ability to navigate complex problems with pragmatic solutions is key.
Recognizing that multiple paths can lead to the same destination reflects the wisdom we seek. Embracing challenges and learning from failures without fear is part of our ethos we aim to grow from each experience not repeat mistakes.
Fluency in English is crucial for seamless communication within our international team.
And if you can sprinkle in some German thats a delightful bonus we appreciate.
Benefits
Benefits
- a competitive salary
- flexible working hours
- time for working on Open Source projects during our regular Open Fridays and
- you can choose the gear you like
Implementing web applications means hard work so we always make sure to have enough coffee fruits Club Mate & snacks in the office and at our place we also hold regular Board Game evenings for those interested.
Great! Simply fill in the application form below and we will get in touch within a week.
What we then usually do is to start with a quick chat via Zoom (or whatever channel works) to get to know each other and for you to ask any question that might come to mind.
If we all agree to proceed we would invite you for a design demo which allows us to have a second more indepth discussion with you about your work.
And thats basically all the application process there is.
Employment Type
Full Time
