Senior Product Designer

at  MobileXpense

Role: Senior Product Designer
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Brussels or Lisbon - please note that we don’t offer relocation support and visa sponsorship for this role
Salary: Competitive with benefits

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES WE LOOK FOR IN A PRODUCT DESIGNER:

• User-Centered Design: Expertise in understanding user needs and creating designs that provide intuitive, seamless experiences.
• Interaction Design & Visual Design: Deep knowledge of best practices in both interaction and visual design, ensuring user satisfaction and visual consistency.
• Prototyping & Wireframing: Proficiency in using tools like Figma or Sketch to create wireframes and interactive prototypes.
• Collaboration: Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and researchers, to turn design vision into reality.
• Design Systems: Experience in building, maintaining, and applying design systems to ensure a cohesive product experience.
• User Research: Strong background in conducting and applying user research to inform design decisions.
• Communication & Presentation: Skilled at articulating design concepts and decision-making processes to various stakeholders.
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in fast-paced environments and handling ambiguity while keeping the focus on user outcomes.
• Mentorship: Experience mentoring junior designers, providing guidance, and fostering a collaborative design culture.
• Strong understanding of usability principles, accessibility, information architecture, and interaction design patterns (web and mobile). Proven experience working with and contributing to design systems. User-centric mindset, with demonstrated experience conducting user interviews, usability testing, and iterating on insights.

• Lead the design of core product features, from discovery and research to final UI designs.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, and research) to define, design, and ship high-quality user experiences.
• Drive user-centered design solutions, conducting user interviews, testing, and iterating based on insights.
• Contribute to the design system, ensuring consistency in UI patterns and brand application across products.
• Elevate design quality by reviewing and improving interaction patterns, information architecture, and visual hierarchy.
• Play an active role in product strategy, helping define roadmaps and challenging the status quo with fresh, innovative ideas.
• Mentor junior designers, contributing to a collaborative, feedback-rich design culture.