Senior UX Designer
Twine, Germany
Job Description
About Twine
We're a thriving ecosystem of top-tier freelancers from around the world. Trusted by Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups, Twine is the go-to platform for mission-critical projects. Twine's experts get to participate in generating quality datasets at an unprecedented scale. With over half a million registered freelancers and a growing roster of 35,000+ companies, we've become the comprehensive solution for all things freelancing.
Our Mission
At Twine, we recognize that companies require a flexible approach to hiring expert freelancers for their most critical projects. Traditional freelance platforms often fall short when it comes to scalability and diversity. That's where we shine. Twine operates as a thriving global freelance network, with diverse experts across various fields, including marketing, engineering, and AI. Our core mission is to empower creators, whether they're businesses or individual freelancers, to thrive in their creative endeavours.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Product Designer who can take courier services to the next level someone who can create simple and intuitive user experiences. This requirement is for aleading global food platform powering a vast array of much-loved local brands.
Key Responsibilities:- Innovative solutions - The Senior Product Designer focuses on key user problems and comes up with innovative solutions while empowering consumers to love their takeaway experience. You own every aspect of the product’s design, from solving the core user problem to shipping a well-tested and pixel perfect UI.
- Create prototypes - The Senior Product Designer works across the entire product lifecycle from concept to delivery and will create documentation, wireframes, prototypes and pixel perfect UI. The Senior Product Designer creates hi- and lo-fi prototypes that can be validated with users, and is able to communicate the detail of these interactions to developers.
- Research - The Senior Product Designer conducts research and usability studies in conjunction with UX researchers.
- Data-driven - The Senior Product Designer uses qualitative and quantitative data to influence their work. In conjunction with the Product Manager you will measure and monitor performance of the products you work on.
- Communicate - The Senior Product Designer transparently communicates on their progress and discusses ideas with their cross-functional team. You can present well both within the Design team and to non-creative stakeholders.
- Teamwork - The Senior Product Designer takes a collaborative approach and fosters strong working relationships with their team.
Requirements
- Minimum of 4+ years experience in a UX design role.
- Experience in designing and shipping consumer products or products for businesses.
- Excellent design skills (layout, typography, colour)
- High fidelity prototyping skills
- Experience of user-centred design principles amp; working in agile development teams.
- Experience with workshop facilitation and design sprints.
- Experience having worked as an end to end designer, with varied processes and frameworks to deliver successful UXamp;D work as an individual contributor and part of a larger team.
- Experienced at evangelising and explaining to others in the organisation about UXamp;D processes, benefits of UXamp;D, UXamp;D methods
- Some experience of coaching or mentoring fellow designers.
- Will have strong business acumen and be able to contribute to their direct project domains.
- Experience designing user interface for both one app platform (iOS or Android) and responsive web preferred. An understanding of web and app development, ensuring that all your work is feasible and makes use of the latest best-practices in UX design and development.
- Extensive experience collaborating with senior stakeholders from Product and Technology departments. Significant experience working with other Designers and UX Researchers.
- Comfortable presenting to larger audiences and senior stakeholders.
- Experience of influencing and advocating for the user/customer to non-design audiences, such as Product or Technology Managers. Experience presenting or facilitating design talks/workshops internally.
- Ability to take ownership, creatively solve problems, and proactively contribute to the objectives of the business.