As a lead product designer, you bring strategic design leadership skills and are fundamental in shaping the future of financial independence for millions of customers. At Bitpanda, weโre removing the barriers to access new opportunities for wealth generation, and youโll deliver remarkable and effortless experiences to entry and keep up with the financial playing field, empowering people to make their financial freedom a reality.
Your work week will be a mix of ensuring the quality of design projects, and designing different parts of the trading experience.
What youโll do
- Influence and oversee experience design projects for our broker that span across many teams and are determined to the overall business health and growth. You do so with limited guidance, weighing in on strategic business decisions and leading conversations around our experience vision.
- Own projects and UX initiatives from start to finish, including running design sprints and collaboration sessions to understand and explore customer problems, sketching, wireframing, low and high fidelity prototyping, user testing, and leading stakeholder reviews.
- Support leadership whilst playing a key role in growing the team's capabilities, mentoring through collaboration and design critiques.
- Build strong relationships and partnerships with delivery partners, in our trading solution, focused on mid- and long-term product opportunities
- Contribute to the growth and consistency of the quality of our productsโ experience by improving and adding to our design system;
- Help other disciplines understand the business value of design, by shipping experiences that are measurable towards Bitpandaโs vision and strategy;
Who you are
- Generalist UX design skills, including strong UX research or content design abilities, and can handle projects with minimal direction.
- Engage in strategic project discussions considering the holistic customer experience and insights.
- Strategically break down complex problems and iteratively validate assumptions, you collaborate with stakeholders to define project goals, timelines, constraints, and priorities.
- Continuously build knowledge of customer problems by conducting investor-facing studies and seeking feedback from peers in various disciplines.
- 4+ years of experience collaborating closely with product and engineering peers to ship engaging experiences and excellent command of spoken and written English. (German is a plus.) State-of-the-art workflow with current industry-standard tools like Figma, Miro and JIRA, and experience in using and contributing to design systems;
Whatโs in it for you
- Hybrid-working model with a 50/50 split between in-office and home, plus 60 Work From Anywhere days annually
- Total compensation package including participation in our Bitpanda stock option plan
- Competitive benefits programs and policies shaped by our flexibility-first philosophy
- Exclusive premiums when trading on Bitpanda
- Company-wide and team events โ both in-person and virtually!
- Bitpanda swag to keep you living the brand
And, above all, the opportunity to learn and grow as part of Bitpandaโs incredible journey towards being Europeโs future #1 investment platform.
