Product designer for collaboration platform

Universal Music Deutschland; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ticket budget for concerts

Streaming service vouchers

Employee discounts on music and merch

Internal events

Remote work opportunities

30 vacation days + company closure

BVG public transport discounts

Job bike leasing

Professional development workshops

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Universal Music Deutschland seeks a Product Designer to design an internal tool used by teams across Universal Music Group to plan, manage, and collaborate on music releases. You will work with product, engineering, research, and senior designers to understand user needs, define problems, and craft clear, scalable designs.

You will shape our design language, contribute to AI-enabled workflows, and ensure consistency across platforms while collaborating with colleagues across time zones in a

Qualifications

• 3+ years designing digital products, ideally internal tools, SaaS products, or complex workflows.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong product thinking, interaction design, and visual design.
• Strong in interface design, layout, typography, information architecture, and interaction patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design an internal tool used by teams across Universal Music Group to plan, manage, and collaborate on music releases.
• Collaborate with product, engineering, research, and senior designers to understand user needs, define problems, and design usable solutions.
• Involved across the full design process: mapping workflows, exploring concepts, creating prototypes, testing with users, and preparing high-quality designs for implementation.
• Contribute to our design language ecosystems to create consistent, scalable product experiences across platforms.
• Use AI tools thoughtfully in the design process and explore how AI can improve work, design, and product development.

Skills

3+ years product design

Portfolio

Interface design

Design systems

AI in design

English proficiency

Collaboration

Communication

Digital products

German language

Job description

Описание:

Universal Music is the market leader in the music business. The world’s most famous and most successful record labels belong to us. We’ve been writing music history for over 100 years representing legendary musicians across all genres. Our accomplishments are driven by our love for music, extraordinary artists and our ambitious team. Beats & Bytes (B3S) is a network of small, autonomous product teams, who act as microenterprises.

Задачи:

As a Product Designer, you will help design an internal tool used by teams across Universal Music Group to plan, manage, and collaborate on music releases You will work closely with product, engineering, research, and senior designers to understand user needs, define problems, and design clear, usable solutions You will be involved across the full design process: mapping workflows, exploring concepts, creating prototypes, testing ideas with users, and preparing high-quality designs for implementation You will actively contribute to our design language ecosystems, helping us create consistent, scalable, and well-crafted product experiences across our platforms You will use AI tools thoughtfully in your design process and help us explore how AI can improve the way we work, design, and build products

Требования:

• Have 3+ years of experience designing digital products, ideally internal tools, SaaS products, or complex workflows
• Bring a portfolio that shows strong product thinking, interaction design skills, and well-crafted visual design
• Are strong in interface design, layout, typography, information architecture, and interaction patterns
• Have worked with design systems, and know how to use existing components, contribute improvements, and design with consistency and scalability in mind
• Are interested in AI and want to stay up to date with how AI tools and workflows can support product design, research, and collaboration
• Feel confident reading, writing, and speaking English, and can communicate efficiently in technical as well as business-related contexts
• You are collaborative, approachable, and thrive in a globally distributed environment, partnering effectively with colleagues across functions and time zones
• You communicate openly and clearly and know how to explain your ideas and design decisions to different audiences
• You have a strong interest in digital products, technology, and digital transformation
• You are curious, proactive, and comfortable navigating ambiguity while helping move work forward
• You value feedback and see critique as an opportunity to improve both your work and the work of others
• You are comfortable with challenging assumptions and the status quo in a constructive and respectful way
• You are organized, reliable, and able to stay focused when priorities shift
• Будет плюсом: German skills are a plus and the willingness to learn the language is encouraged

Условия:

• It will be a full-time position, initially limited to 2 years, with the possibility of extension
• Feel the music! – Thanks to a concert ticket budget, streaming service vouchers, employee discounts on physical music and merchandise products as well as various internal events
• United by music! – We believe that personal interaction and creative collaboration thrive when we work together in person. That’s why we spend most of the week in the office, with regular opportunities to work remotely
• Time to relax! – You are more than your job, benefit from 30 vacation days plus fixed company closure days
• Always on track! - Keep moving sustainably through the capital thanks to special rates for BVG tickets (public transport) and our job bike leasing offer
• Develop yourself! - We offer professional development through various workshops and courses
• Self-care matters! – We promote and support mental health with our Employee Assistance Program for all challenges in life (professional and private); we offer confidential counseling and coaching through a third-party provider