product designer for Earth observation

HireHi; Germany (OH); On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Wellness program

Home office reimbursement

Phone/internet reimbursement

Tuition reimbursement

Equity

Volunteer PTO

Bonuses/commission

Job summary

HireHi is seeking an experienced UX Designer to shape Planet-like SaaS products in a data-rich, geospatial context for CivicGov and commercial teams. You will lead the design process from discovery through high-fidelity execution, conducting user research and prototyping to validate impactful use cases.

You will craft intuitive interfaces, define objectives, and establish reusable patterns while collaborating with product and engineering to deliver quality outcomes and elevate the design culture.

Qualifications

• 6+ years designing complex SaaS or B2B products from ideation to launch.
• Bachelor's degree in design or equivalent field.
• End-to-end UX process from ideation to live software and iterations.
• Strong portfolio showing complex projects and measurable impact.
• Experience with user research and usability testing.
• Experience designing data-heavy applications.
• Proficiency in Figma and enterprise design systems.
• Ability to navigate undefined, ambiguous environments.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end design from discovery to high-fidelity execution.
• Lead user research and prototype testing for CivGov and Commercial use cases.
• Define user-based objectives and success metrics.
• Architect intuitive interfaces translating geospatial data into insights.
• Establish reusable interaction patterns and components.
• Partner with product and engineering to ensure design quality.
• Facilitate cross-team collaboration in ambiguous spaces.
• Bridge technical capabilities and customer value.
• Contribute to building Planet's design culture.

Skills

UX/UI design

Interaction design

Rapid prototyping

Accessibility

Visual design

Figma

Design systems

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in design

Tools

Figma

Job description

Описание

Planet designs, builds, and operates the largest constellation of imaging satellites in history. Its cloud-based platform delivers empirical Earth observation data to commercial, environmental, and humanitarian sectors.

Задачи

• Drive the end-to-end design process from discovery and user research to prototyping and high-fidelity execution;
• Lead user research and prototype testing to validate high-value use cases within CivGov and Commercial;
• Define user-based objectives and success criteria to drive meaningful outcomes;
• Architect intuitive interfaces that translate complex geospatial data into actionable insights;
• Establish reusable interaction patterns and components for Planet’s solutions;
• Partner with product and engineering teams to ensure design quality;
• Facilitate cross-team collaboration in ambiguous problem spaces;
• Bridge technical capabilities and customer value;
• Contribute to building and elevating Planet’s design culture.

Требования

• 6+ Years designing complex SaaS or B2B products from early ideation to launch;
• Bachelor’s degree in design or an equivalent field;
• End-to-end experience taking projects from early ideation to live software and iterating based on feedback;
• A solid portfolio showing complex professional projects, the design process, and resulting impact;
• Experience conducting user research and usability testing and turning findings into actionable improvements;
• Experience designing sophisticated, data-heavy applications;
• UX/UI, interaction design, rapid prototyping, accessibility, and visual design skills;
• Proficiency in Figma and enterprise design systems;
• Ability to work quickly in undefined and ambiguous environments;
• Nice to have: AI-powered tools or geospatial data visualization, GIS, geospatial data or remote sensing, using AI tools for creative ideation, design or prototype generation, ownership of complex systemic problems, balancing usability with business needs, experience in growth-focused and highly collaborative teams.

Условия

• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and company-wide days off;
• Employee Wellness Program;
• Home Office Reimbursement;
• Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement;
• Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning;
• Equity;
• Volunteering Paid Time Off;
• Discretionary bonuses and/or commission may be available;
• Interview recording and AI transcription may be used with candidate consent; candidates may opt out;
• AI tools are strictly prohibited during live interviews or active assessments unless explicitly permitted.