Senior Product Designer (M/F/X)
KptnCook
Product, Design
Posted on Aug 8, 2024
Ahoy Kptn!
Are you a Product Designer / UI/UX Designer and also a real foodie? Then we might be a match!
Join the team behind Germany's most successful cooking app and help hundreds of thousands of users live happier and healthier lives.
We're looking for a motivated individual to join the crew, help us scale internationally to the next level, design incredible new features and the best user experience you can think of.
WHY US?
The Crew
- Flat hierarchies, transparent communication, and a change to grow professionally and personally
- A highly motivated, international team
- Regular team events & strong sense of community amongst the team
Flexibility
- A beautiful office in Berlin Neukölln
- Flexible working hours, including working from home
- IT equipment for hybrid work
Professional development
- Regular check-ins and feedback
- Bring your ideas to the table and take over responsibilities from day 1
- An annual budget for further training in a field that suits you and your role
Other Perks
- After-Work-BBQs and cooking sessions in our lovely courtyard
- Delicious KptnCook meals from our studio test kitchen
- Annual BVG Ticket
- Access to Premium subscription to KptnCook
- Annual learning & development budget
YOUR TASKS
- You are part of the product team and are primarily responsible for developing the look & feel of our mobile app and an excellent user experience.
- The users are at the center of all your considerations. You ensure that a consistent user experience can be maintained on all end devices.
- You design UI elements, interactions, and screens. You will develop our UI guidelines with colors, typography, icons, animations & interaction principles.
- You create user flows, develop new features and designs to maximize user engagement, and convey cooking fun via our app.
- You will design, carry out and evaluate design tests and user interviews to incorporate the results into further development.
- You create prototypes for quick testing and validation of your design ideas.
- You develop prototypes and A / B tests to quickly test and improve many ideas. You decide when low-fi sketches are sufficient or a pixel-perfect prototype is required.
WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING ON BOARD
- You have at least 4 years of experience in UI / UX or product design in a consumer-focused tech company or agency.
- You were already part of several product launches, and you know what is required to create outstanding, user-friendly interface designs.
- You understand economic efficiency, high customer benefit, ease of use, and aesthetics.
- You feel comfortable with Adobe Creative Cloud & Figma.
- You are familiar with mobile app design requirements, including the UI guidelines from Apple and Google.
- Your portfolio shows a great sense for high-quality, aesthetic design, including typography, color schemes, grids, and user flows.
- You have experience with design thinking methods, illustration, and motion design.
No one is perfect. If you don't tick all the boxes but have the desire to grow into it – then it's you who we are looking for.
ABOUT KPTNCOOK
After founding the company in 2014, KptnCook became Germany's leading food & shopping app. We won several international awards like the Google Material Design Award 2018 and German Design Award 2020 and help hundreds of thousands of users to become better cooks at home every day. Currently, we are a team of around 40 based in Berlin Neukölln.
JOIN OUR CREW
Would you like to become part of our crew and set out for international waters?
Then send us your application with your CV, your earliest starting date, and a cover letter that best expresses your interests and qualifications.
