Product Designer (UX/UI) (m/f/d)

Product Designer (UX/UI) (m/f/d)

There are more than a million craftsmen businesses in Germany that are increasingly stuck in paper based processes and unnecessary, outdated tools. That’s why BCG Digital Ventures decided to build ToolTime, a Software-as-a-Service solution for craftsmen together with two strong investors with in depth industry expertise. As Product Designer (UX/UI) (m/f/d)  at ToolTime you will build and scale with us the most innovative software solution, that will not only help home service businesses to cope with their office work in the easiest and most efficient way possible, but set them up for future growth and success.

Responsibilities:

• You will be one of the companies’ first design hires, working closely with the design leadership

• While excelling in hands-on design work, you simultaneously engage in driving the build-up of overall product design activities and processes and become a design thought leader

Based on your strong UX skills you know how to drive user research forward and which strategy to deploy to uncover and collect insights, and translate them into product goals and feature ideas 

• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, user flows, wireframes and prototypes

• Develop innovative and engaging UI components while collaborating with engineering and product for implementation

• Creating and maintaining state-of-the-art design systems as well as introduction of thoughtful and consistent design patterns

• Developing product concepts together with Product Management, Engineering and Customer Success

• Draw insights from product analytics and derive ideas for UX/UI improvements

• Driving design matters proactively, being always up to date about the latest design tools, methods, processes, and trends and actively engage in the design team, the company and even beyond

Your profile:

• 2+ years experience building digital products in close collaboration with developers and product managers

• Experience developing, testing, and refining concepts based on research, insights, and brand vision

• Ability to narrow down complex requirements into simple, clear and elegant design solutions

• Experience in creating innovative user interface designs, enabling delightful and meaningful user experiences

• Deep knowledge of current design tools (e.g. sketch, abstract, zeplin,...), responsive web design and mobile apps

• Work experience in agile product team setups and short product iteration cycles

• Willingness to roll-up your sleeves to bring design solutions to life

• Strong interpersonal and teaming skills, passion, empathy and ability to work in interdisciplinary teams

• Strong communication with very good English skills, in order to clearly explain design decisions and processes to stakeholders. German skills are nice to have as you could talk directly to our users, who are mainly german-speaking