Product Designer Amsterdam - Full-time

The Builder Studios; Amsterdam; Remote; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Office in Amsterdam

Gym membership at Gustav

Daily free lunch

EU relocation help

Tech event attendance

Online and offline courses

Job summary

The Builder Studios in Amsterdam is seeking an Eli5 Product Designer to lead design-driven product development. You will translate business logic into product logic, design intuitive digital solutions, and coordinate sprints with developers.

You will validate ideas with users, run customer development, prototype rapidly, and collaborate with front- and back-end teams. Grow within technology, startups, and design in a fast-paced studio.

Qualifications

• Design UX and UI for complex and technical use-cases.
• Translate business logic into product design and interfaces.
• Prototype rapidly for validation and learnings.
• Collaborate with developers and other designers.
• Strong attention to typography, color, and form.
• Knowledge of customer development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design simplistic user experiences for complex products.
• Create clean, intuitive user interfaces.
• Align organizational goals with user needs.
• Rapid prototyping for validation unit.
• Coordinate with developers and other designers.
• Communicate and present to clients and teams.

Skills

UX design

UI design

Prototyping

Typography

Color theory

User research

Client communication

Team collaboration

Psychology concepts

Education

Design degree

Tools

Sketch

Abstract

Job description

Design is one of the core pillars of the company. As a Eli5 Product Designer you'll be at the spearhead of every trajectory, leading the design driven approach on product development. You'll be responsible for translating business logic into product logic, designing intuitive digital solutions around its users, and orchestrate development sprints with developers. Next to Product Design you'll be playing a big role in validating solutions on users, customer development, prototyping, and Front- and Backend Development.

Eli5 offers you the opportunity to work in a fast-paced company and grow your skills and experience within the fields of technology, (corporate) startups, and design.

You will be responsible for:

• Designing simplistic User Experiences for complex products;
• Designing clean, smart, and intuitive User Interfaces;
• Aligning organisational goals with user needs;
• Rapid prototyping for our Validation Unit; and
• Alignment with developers and other designers.
  
• Experienced in designing UX and UI for complex and technical use-cases
• Interested in psychology, human behavior, cognition, perception and how this all relates to design;
• Eye for detail and understanding the power of typography, proportion, color, form and movement;
• Experience with Sketch;
• Experienced with version control (Abstract);
• A flexible mentality and a genuine desire to ensure the quality of your team’s output;
• An organized and self-motivated approach, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently to meet both short and long-term deadlines;
• You hold a degree in Design or you can show equivalent work experience.
  
• Knowledge of customer development methodologies;
• Knowledge of business and strategic design; and
• Experienced in communicating and presenting to clients and their teams.
  

The perks of Eli5:

• You won't be working in a boring office space in the outskirts but in a well designed office in the middle of Amsterdam;
• Visit (and present on) tech events in the Netherlands and the rest of the world;
• Develop yourself through on- and offline courses you can pick yourself;
• Get a gym membership at high-end gym Gustav, who have a city gym next to our office and a gym on Zuidas;
• Moving to the Netherlands for this job and you're an EU citizen? We'll help you move to our lovely flat little country;
• Work within a team of skilled and experienced developers, designers, and strategists;
• Have a great and free homemade lunch every day.

Our studios have unlimited potential and there are a tremendous amount of opportunities to be tackled. Do you have the courage to get on them? We’ll open the door wide and let you show your magic!

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