Senior Product Designer - Maternity Cover (all genders) at Zalando

Berlin, , Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

UI Design, UX Design, Figma, Design Systems, Accessibility, Prototyping, Visual Design, User Research, Stakeholder Management, Design QA, Token-based design, Cross-functional collaboration, Google Suite, Gemini, Communication skills

Industry

Retail

Description

THE ROLE & THE TEAM Lounge by Zalando is an exclusive online shopping club for fashion and lifestyle products across Europe. We provide our members with daily, time-limited sales campaigns featuring discounts of up to 75%. Our mission is to offer the best shopping experience, and to do that, we need talented engineers to help shape the future of our platform. We are seeking an experienced and self-driven UI/UX Designer to join our design-led studio team. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with our Design Prime to bring our new brand identity to life across web and mobile platforms, ensuring the scalability and coherence of all new feature developments. Working cross-functionally, you will actively contribute to our design systems, define scalable patterns using tokens, and uphold accessibility (a11y) standards to create inclusive user experiences. If you possess outstanding visual design and prototyping skills, strong organizational abilities, and a collaborative mindset, you will thrive in this environment. *This role is a maternity cover with 12 month temporary contract. INCLUSIVE BY DESIGN 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, or marital status from your application. We only assess candidates on their qualifications and merit. 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. do.BETTER - our diversity & inclusion strategy: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/dobetter-our-diversity-and-inclusion-strategy Our employee resource groups: https://corporate.zalando.com/en/our-impact/our-employee-resource-groups WHAT WE’D LOVE YOU TO DO (AND LOVE DOING) Creating assets and detailed design specifications for developers. Conducting design QA to uphold quality standards. Consolidating design patterns into documentation and integrating them into our design system portal. Refining our overall design direction while staying aligned with the latest industry standards. WE’D LOVE TO MEET YOU IF Have a degree in Digital Design, Visual Communications, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a designer, with a strong track record of delivering robust and scalable customer experiences in collaboration with stakeholders, engineers, and other designers. Highly motivated and self-organized, with the ability to manage priorities effectively. Fluent in design software like Figma; experience working with vibe coding tools and google AI tools like Gemini Outstanding verbal and written communication skills in English. Proficiency in Google suite, docs, slides, sheets Passionate about UI design and all things visual, with a sharp eye for the finer details. Deep expertise in building and working with design systems powered by tokens, ensuring consistency and scalability. Well-versed in accessibility (a11y) standards to create inclusive and human-centered designs. Skilled in user research, UX, and UI design to craft seamless and holistic customer journeys. Enthusiastic about designing innovative technology products with a human-centered approach, ensuring they serve real-world needs. Understanding the importance of details, teamwork, and feedback to drive impactful results. OUR OFFER Zalando provides a range of benefits, here’s 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 up to 60% remote per week 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 peer-to-peer review Learn all about Zalando and our values here: https://jobs.zalando.com/en/?gh_src=22377bdd1us It’s the perfect time to join Zalando on our journey, from being a pioneer in the world of e-commerce, to the Starting Point for Fashion in Europe. We connect customers, brands, and partners across 25 markets. Help us drive digital and sustainable solutions for fashion, logistics, advertising and research, bringing head-to-toe fashion to 50 million active customers through a team of diverse skill-sets, cultural backgrounds, and interests. Our values do.More - our sustainability strategy Follow us on Instagram: instagram.com/insidezalando

Responsibilities

You will collaborate with the design team to implement a new brand identity across web and mobile platforms while maintaining design systems. Additionally, you will conduct design QA, create assets for developers, and ensure all features meet accessibility standards.