Position: UX/UI Designer (f/m/d) (Köln/Germany)
Company: TalentsConnect AG
Category: Design
Experience required: 2y
English level: upper

Are you passionate about user centered design and great at making evidence based design decisions? We are looking for a User Experience / User Interface Designer to help discover user needs and shape the future of our Job Shop in the hr market. 

As a UX/UI Designer at the talentsconnect AG in Cologne, you will be responsible for striking a balance between user and business goals, rendering your ideas into digital experiences for diverse groups of users. You are the perfect mix between someone creating concepts for our product and a designer. If you are driven by curiosity and can thrive in a collaborative, experimental and agile environment, then we look forward to hearing from you.

You tasks:
   -  Form hypotheses for ways to optimize our products, demonstrating these ideas as sketches, wireframes, journey-maps, and prototypes.
    - Using interface design tools like Figma, Sketch and Keynote is second nature to you, but you are also able to quickly visualize ideas on a whiteboard.
    - Work and design in and with an existing software product – the talentsconnect Job Shop.
    - Work in an agile team closely collaborating with product owners, front- and backend developers, testers and project managers.
    - Present concepts to teams and clients and be able to explain your design decisions.
    - You are responsible for evolving the design system and the overall direction of our products’ visual design.
    - Understand the behavior of our users, using qualitative research methods like usability testing, user interviews or co-design workshops in our talentsconnect Academy.

What you will need:

    - A portfolio showcasing a few projects you are proud of. (You can apply first and send this later.)
    - Experience working in a digital product company or agency.
    - A degree in design or a similar field. (Communication Design, Graphic Design, Human Computer Interaction, Service Design.)
    - A passion for emerging technologies, human behavior, and a drive to continuously learn.
    - Confident presentation skills, and the ability to deliver an unbiased view of your work.
    - Very good German and English language skill.

What we’d love you to have:

    - Experience moderating workshops, service design methods & design sprints.
    - Experience in the field of recruiting and HR.
    - Experience in product strategy or as a product manager.