Senior Product Designer: Motion & Travel Visuals (Hybrid)
Polarsteps
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Job summary
Polarsteps in Amsterdam is seeking a Product Designer to lead design of our Digital Relive pillar, shaping visuals and motion. You’ll collaborate with PMs and developers to translate concepts into pixel-perfect implementations.
A portfolio-heavy role with 5+ years, strong typography, motion, layout, and storytelling. Prototyping in Figma, Principle, Protopie; motion in After Effects and Premiere; hybrid work two days in-office.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience designing lovable, visually-driven products.
- Strong portfolio with shipped work emphasizing typography, motion, layout, and storytelling.
- Skills in design tools like Figma and prototyping tools Principle, or Protopie.
- Hands-on craft with motion and video - experience with After Effects and Premiere.
- Experience designing for native mobile apps.
- A proactive mindset and the creativity to show developers how something should look and feel.
- Comfortable working in an agile team environment that moves fast and iterates.
Responsibilities
- Be involved throughout the full lifecycle of our shareable trip formats - concepting, prototyping in motion, and iterating based on design reviews, user testing, and share-rate data.
- Use the existing design & brand guidelines while shaping new visual and motion language for shareable digital artefacts like Trip Reels and Map Video.
- Own your product pillar but won't work in a bubble - proactively ask for and share feedback, and show developers exactly what you mean through visual examples and motion prototypes.
- Work closely with Product Managers and developers to translate your motion and visual concepts into technical requirements, down to the last frame and pixel.
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Job description
Polarsteps in Amsterdam is seeking a Product Designer to lead design of our Digital Relive pillar, shaping visuals and motion. You’ll collaborate with PMs and developers to translate concepts into pixel-perfect implementations.
A portfolio-heavy role with 5+ years, strong typography, motion, layout, and storytelling. Prototyping in Figma, Principle, Protopie; motion in After Effects and Premiere; hybrid work two days in-office.
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