Senior Experience Designer — Lead Design & Strategy

SimCorp; Warszawa; Hybrid; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global hybrid work policy

Growth and innovation

Self-direction

Inclusive culture

Pension and health benefits and bonus

Work-life balance

Empowerment

Job summary

SimCorp is seeking a Product Designer with 5-8 years of design experience and leadership capabilities to guide a major product area within our global product design team. You will balance hands-on design work with people leadership, mentor designers, and collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to translate complex financial workflows into intuitive interfaces that drive measurable outcomes.

You will champion design maturity, participate in design critiques, and help shape our

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of design experience with leadership capabilities
• Strong portfolio demonstrating complex workflow solutions
• Experience mentoring junior and mid-level designers
• Experience getting the most from AI tools in crafting creative solutions
• Deep understanding of user research and usability testing
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Lead design for a major product area while balancing hands-on design work with leadership responsibilities
• Own user experience strategy for a major product area
• Lead design for complex features and user workflows
• Establish design quality standards and review processes
• Drive design system adoption within product area
• Typically focused on one or a few products or features
• Leads one or several other designers on specific projects to oversee day-to-day design work and ensure alignment with product goals
• Provide design direction and mentorship to designers
• Facilitate design critiques and collaborative design sessions
• Support experience designers' professional development
• Coordinate design work across multiple feature teams
• Strong tactical and operational influence within specific product team(s) and project(s)
• Collaborates closely with product managers to create and iterate on interaction solutions that solve complex workflows
• Ensure those solutions are tested and validated with end users
• Collaborate with Engineering leads on implementation planning
• Present design recommendations to senior stakeholders

Skills

Design leadership

Portfolio demonstrates complex work

Mentoring designers

AI-assisted design

User research & usability testing

Communication & presentation

Tools

Figma

UXPin

Job description

SimCorp is seeking a Product Designer with 5-8 years of design experience and leadership capabilities to guide a major product area within our global product design team. You will balance hands-on design work with people leadership, mentor designers, and collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to translate complex financial workflows into intuitive interfaces that drive measurable outcomes.

You will champion design maturity, participate in design critiques, and help shape our