UX/AX Specialist fluent in German

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS; Ohio; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Private Health Coverage

Flexible Working Hours

Top-of-the-Line Tools

Professional Development

Career Growth

Dynamic Work Environment

Job summary

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS is seeking a UX/AX Specialist fluent in German to contribute to the design and evaluation of intuitive, inclusive, and accessible digital services for international projects. The role blends UX design with Accessibility Experience (AX) principles to ensure high usability and accessibility across applications.

The successful candidate will design and evaluate user journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and specifications, collaborating with developers and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• UX/UI design or related field degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience in UX/UI design and usability testing with accessibility evaluation.
• Knowledge of WCAG 2.2 and ergonomic ISO standards and inclusive design.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve user journeys and interfaces using user-centered design.
• Integrate usability and accessibility requirements into design and development.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, accessibility assessments, and recommend improvements.
• Prepare wireframes, prototypes, and design specs for web and mobile apps.
• Communicate usability and accessibility topics with German-speaking stakeholders.

Skills

German language

UX/UI design

Usability testing

Accessibility evaluation

Angular

Bootstrap

HTML/CSS/ARIA

Figma

Wireframing

NVDA/JAWS

Education

UX/UI Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Google Lighthouse

NVDA

JAWS

Angular

Bootstrap

HTML/CSS

Job description

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS is seeking a UX/AX Specialist fluent in German to contribute to the design and evaluation of intuitive, inclusive, and accessible digital services for international projects.

The successful candidate will combine User Experience (UX) design with Accessibility Experience (AX) principles and guidelines to ensure a high level of usability and accessibility of the applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and improve user journeys, interfaces, and interaction flows, applying user-centered design principles.
• Integrate usability and accessibility requirements into design and development processes.
• Conduct user research, usability testing, accessibility assessments, and recommend improvements.
• Prepare wireframes, prototypes, and design specifications for web and mobile applications, collaborating with developers and project stakeholders.
• Communicate with German-speaking stakeholders concerning usability and accessibility topics.

• Degree in UX/UI Design, Human–Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience in UX/UI design, application and usability testing as well as usability and accessibility evaluation.
• Good understanding and knowledge of WCAG 2.2 (and BITV 2.0), ergonomic principles (ISO 9241-110 and ISO 9241-210), inclusive design (visual, hearing, motor, cognitive and learning disabilities), and assistive technologies.
• Familiarity with front-end technologies (e.g. Angular and Bootstrap), web-technologies (HTML structure and semantics, CSS and ARIA) prototyping tools (e.g. Figma), accessibility evaluation and testing tools (e.g. Google Lighthouse), and screen readers (e.g. NVDA or JAWS).
• Fluency in German and good command of English.

Knowledge of EN 301 549, the European Accessibility Act, and accessibility evaluation methodologies will be considered an advantage.

We believe in rewarding talent and dedication. Here’s what you can expect as part of our team:

• Competitive full-time salary;
• Private Health Coverage on the Company’s group program;
• Flexible Working Hours;
• Top-of-the-Line Tools;
• Professional Development: Benefit from language courses, specialized training, and continuous learning opportunities;
• Career Growth: Work with some of the most innovative and exciting specialists in the industry;
• Dynamic Work Environment: Thrive in a setting that offers challenging goals, autonomy, and mentoring, fostering both personal and company growth.

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS (ED) (www.eurodyn.com) is a leading European Software, Information, and Communication Technologies company, operating internationally (Athens, Brussels, Luxembourg, Copenhagen, Berlin, Stockholm, London, Nicosia, Valetta, Vienna, Den Haag, Hong Kong, etc.) The company employs over 1100 engineers, IT experts, and consultants (around 3% PhD, 41% MSc, and 54% BSc). We design and develop software applications using integrated, state-of-the‑art technology. Our current IT projects have a value exceeding 300 million EURO. EUROPEAN DYNAMICS is a renowned supplier of IT services to European Union Institutions, international organizations, European Agencies, and national government Administrations in 40 countries and 4 continents.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, we are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion.

EUROPEAN DYNAMICS (ED) adheres to the General Data Protection Regulation principles by applying its Privacy Policy as published at (www.eurodyn.com/privacy). By submitting an application to this position and by sharing your personal data with ED, you acknowledge and accept its Policy and authorize ED to process your personal data for the purposes of the company’s recruitment opportunities, in line with the Policy.