Principal Product Designer
We are currently looking for a Principal/Staff Product Designer to join our mission at TradeLink. You will assist in establishing standards for approaching and resolving design challenges and taking an active role in shaping our product to be the solution of choice for frictionless supply chain collaboration.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
- UX Design & Research:: Owning end2end Product Research/Design/UX in one domain with our teams.
- Collaboration: Contributing to cross team topics like Design System and Research Repository.
- Visual Design: Utilize your graphic design expertise to create visually stunning interfaces that enhance user interaction and satisfaction.
- Data-Driven Decisions: Perform rigorous testing and validation of design concepts, leveraging data to optimize design decisions and measure success.
- Design Excellence: Advocate for design excellence and continuous improvement, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in design.
- Team: Mentoring Junior Product Designers
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
- Design Mastery: Extensive experience as a Product Designer or similar role, with a strong portfolio showcasing your UX research, design skills, and visual design prowess in B2B/Software products or similar.
- User-Centric Approach: A deep understanding of user-centered design principles and UX research methodologies, with a track record of creating intuitive, user-friendly interfaces.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in design software (e.g., Figma, Miro, Dovetail) and familiarity with HTML/CSS.
- Communication Excellence: Outstanding communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate and defend design decisions and concepts effectively.
- Teamwork & Leadership: Proven ability to work collaboratively and lead design initiatives within cross-functional teams, with a strong individual contributor mindset. Experience in coaching and mentoring other designers is a plus.
- Growth Mindset: A robust growth mindset, demonstrating resilience and the drive to tackle challenges head-on, continuously learn and grow.
- Language Skills: Fluency in English and German
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
- Being part of an exceptionally fast-growing product-led venture that's up to something big. We are building a new type of company, a SaaS-enabled B2B network
- Working with the newest tools and methods alongside enthusiastic, motivated people willing to make a difference.
- A diverse and international team of experts as well as experienced founders
- Autonomy, flexible working hours, and a remote-first setup (optional offices in Munich and Berlin), which connects our team members across Europe
- Lots of support and learning opportunities - your growth and personal development are our priority
- With regular team events, we encourage our teams to connect within and outside of work for a great spirit
- A phenomenal company culture, both remote and in our optional offices
If you aren't completely confident that you meet our criteria, we recommend to just taking the chance and applying anyway! Curiosity, passion for digital disruption, eagerness to learn, a collaborative spirit, and a growth mindset are most important to us.
TradeLink strongly believes in the power of diversity and is highly committed to providing a respectful, safe, and welcoming environment for everyone who works here or with us.