**Your mission**:
As a** (Senior) Product Designer** with GotPhoto you focus on enabling photographers to use technology in order to save time and earn more - simply making them more successful. Collaborating closely with your product manager and engineering team, you play a key role in improving our suite of
editing solutions and services, thereby bolstering our photographers' capabilities in their day-to-day operations. With an iterative approach, you'll pinpoint challenges, and devise and execute engaging solutions, propelling our editing services to a higher tier. All while keeping the system simple and the experience of our photographers at a **WOW level!**
As a** (Senior) Product Designer** you will support our team in building and shaping a young design department into a larger design organization.
**Your role**:
You are part of the **POL (Photo and Order handling) **team owning the following responsibilities of the product development process:
You **identify issues **and **opportunities** in the product by:
- Making connections between needs and business opportunities
- Having frequent contact with customers and **stakeholders**
- Utilizing **data** provided by our data team to get a deeper understanding of **users' needs**
You **design and research solutions to real-life problems **and opportunities by:
- Breaking down complex issues into understandable, viable parts
- Iterating and shaping the experience from testing concepts and prototypes prepared in** Figma**
- Creating final deliverables in collaboration with the product team
- Supporting the implementation by communicating all specifications with the** engineering team**
You have an active role in shaping the structures and processes of a** young design department** by:
- Building positive, collaborative relationships with product management, development, marketing, customer success, sales, and the design team
- Running design thinking workshops and helping to guide, improve, and implement design and feedback processes
- Participating and leading design reviews and sharing your work regularly with other designers and your product team
**Skills we are looking for**:
You are an **excellent UX designer** with a passion for **user interfaces** focusing on interaction and product design for digital products as well as **user-centric design**. You have a structured way of thinking and a hands-on mentality.
- A minimum of **3+ years **of experience in product design with a proven track record of success
- You have designed and shipped **complex web and mobile-first responsive interfaces** across the entire product development cycle
- Strong** time management skills **and the ability to be self-directed, prioritize and plan
- Solid understanding of **typography, color, and spacing and the ability to create state-of-the-art interfaces**
- Experienced in building and maintaining design systems and pattern libraries
- Great **prototyping skills **to communicate designs and solutions to the product and engineering team
- You can participate across all phases of design work: research, concept definition, **UX flow execution, wireframing, prototyping, creating production-ready designs, and supporting multi-disciplinary teams during implementation**
- You have a toolbox of **qualitative and quantitative research **methodologies to gain the most insights from our customers
- Ability to articulate your solutions and the problems they are solving, backing decisions with **data-driven insights**
**With us, you can look forward to this**:
**The Challenge**
- You can have a great impact on our product and our design team
- The opportunity to work on a very diverse product, that functions as a SaaS product and as a White-label shop at the same time. Not to talk about our expanding opportunities in the market.
- Close communication with our supportive customer community for early feedback
- You can decide using your experience where the product design department is heading and how it will succeed in the future
- We guarantee a steep learning curve, interesting tasks, and a lot of responsibility from day one
**The Culture**
- A culture based on trust and an inspiring atmosphere where ideas are heard and implemented
- A supportive environment that likes to set each other up for success
- Regular employee surveys to measure employee satisfaction and foster continuous improvement
- The occasional get-together via virtual team events (lately also in person)
**The Perks**
- Remote work - You have the freedom to decide whether you want to work from home or from the (dog friendly) office in Berlin
- Education budget, that allows you to grow professionally and explore new ideas
- Urban Sport Club (Classpass for the US) membership discount, to keep active even in these isolated times
- Unlimited holidays (26 days are the minimum)
- SpendIt Card - With a monthly sum to spend on your groceries or whatever you like
**About us**:
**fotograf.de/GotPhoto is the mark