Senior Product Designer dfm

Your mission

At VR Smart Guide were on a mission to revolutionize how small businesses manage their liquidity. As a Senior Product Designer youll play a pivotal role in creating an outstanding journey elevating user experiences by blending qualitative and quantitative user research methodologies and driving usercentricity across our organization.

Your role and contribution

• Using qualitative and quantitative methods of user research (e.g. surveys or interviews) you analyze user needs and develop design accordingly
• You create concepts and visualize them using mockups storyboards flowcharts information architectures wireframes as well as interactive prototypes (Lo and HiFi) etc. and validate them with interviews and usability tests (also in cooperation with our partners)
• You design user interfaces taking into account existing design guidelines trends and paradigms as well as usability guidelines and prepare them for the developers
• You create and maintain pattern libraries and design systems for a consistent appearance of the user interface
• You conduct (design thinking) workshops and thereby drive innovation and collaborative work in the team.

To be successful you need to

• Create a Holistic User Experience: Leading the creation of an outstanding endtoend user experience by exploring it from all angles and taking into account business consumer and technological perspectives
• Accelerate Delivery: Implement a culture of fastpaced execution by switching gears from deep design thinking to rapid prototyping and GoToMarket execution
• Cultivate a Culture of UserCentricity: Leverage user research methods to deeply understand user needs translating insights into innovative design solutions while fostering a collaborative culture of usercentric thinking within the team.

Your profile

• University degree in the field of communication design interaction design interactive media humancomputer interaction psychology or similar; or comparable qualification acquired in practice
• Minimum 4 years of professional experience in product design
• Experience in the finance/fintech industry with B2B experience preferred
• Move fast and fix things: Experience in an agile development environment and familiarity with earlystage startup dynamics
• Work with a s trong understanding of design theory and concepts. Highly proficient in interaction design rapid prototyping lowfidelity prototyping highfidelity prototyping and interactive prototyping
• You have a flair for good design and bring a good dose of empathy for users
• You have excellent collaboration skills
• Confident handling of Figma and the Adobe Creative Cloud or other tools
• Experienced in prototyping for example with Invision or Axure is desirable
• You confidently present your concepts and ideas and are open to feedback from the team and customers
• You are fluent in German and English
• You are located in Germany with a valid working permit

Our benefits

• A role to grow your career this position has the potential to develop into a leadership role
• A market based salary earn between 70.000 and 85.000 per year depending on your experience
• Educational budget of up to 1.500 Euros per year to enhance your professional knowledge and skills
• A space to express yourself shape this role and your work according to what you think works best for your development and company success
• A hybrid work environment we have locations in Eschborn (near Frankfurt) and Berlin to come together to collaborate. The rest of the time enjoy the flexibility of remote work
• An exciting mix of cultures yes multiple nationalities coming together to serve small business owners AND a mix of speedy and scrappy startup action as well as an established brand to have our backs
• An opportunity to make a difference in the lives of small business owners and in shaping the way we work what benefits to establish and how we celebrate each other