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Senior UI / UX Designer for a Finnish online wholesale marketplace start-up

Worldwiders
Full-time
On-site
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland

Job Description


Senior UI / UX Designer for a Finnish online wholesale marketplace start-up.



Are you interested in using your UI/UX skills to reinvent a traditional industry together with our industrial end-users? Develop intuitive UIs from scratch with modern tooling? Be a part of redesigning how B2B E-commerce and Procurement SaaS work? Building interfaces that are used daily by our industrial buyers, suppliers, and own product specialists? If so, then we want to learn more about you! 


Our client is a Source-to-Order platform and it offers businesses an easy way to source, order and manage supplies, such as safety, paper, workwear and packaging supplies for their operations.


Since 2020, this company has served 1500+ industrial buyers across Europe and scaled to over 150+ leading European brands.


As a Senior UI / UX Designer, you will be designing brand new features from scratch, doing rapid prototyping with stakeholders, and collecting and analyzing data form our end-users for improving existing UIs and user flows. You will be working with the development team on the designs of the main product, the marketplace platform, as well as auxiliary products, and collaborating with stakeholders & end-users on understanding customer product design needs. In the day-to-day work, they use Figma, Trello, and Github for design-related tasks.


Required skills & proof of success:


  • Minimum 4 years in UI/UX and/or product design

  • Strong background in B2B design & product experiences

  • Strong UI design experience and a good grasp of modern design patterns

  • Extensive experience in UX research and UX fundamentals

  • Experience in Figma & scaling larger design systems

  • Good eye for design, cares deeply about world-class UX, and has projects to back this up

  • Knowledge of multiple European languages is considered a plus

  • Exposure to large-scale e-commerce or marketplaces is considered a plus

About you: 


  • You are energetic; empathic and cares about intuitive user interfaces and user experience

  • Result-driven & resilient; ability to excel in a rapidly changing environment

  • Good listener. The ability to understand the needs and reasons of different stakeholders

  • Customer-centric; proven track record of involving B2B end-users in the design process & understand their pain-points

  • Fast-learner. Ability to pick up new tooling as well as understand the other aspects of our client's operations & core business

  • Is creative; finds new solutions to old industry problems, likes to automate things & continuously remove bottlenecks

  • Wants to lead the UX of our products; lead us in design and grow with us through the next growth stages of our platform

Company offers:


  • A window into how a traditional industry is redesigned and redefined by a startup 

  • Ability to directly design and shape a Europe-wide marketplace that is already used by over a thousand leading European companies 

  • Modern tooling & the possibility to get peer-learning on web development topics 

  • Competitive salary & optional equity 

  • Mission-driven and unrivaled environment for driven personalities 

  • Caring meritocracy to support high performing individuals & teams 

  • Steep learning curve in marketplace design & industrial sector as well as significant personal growth 

  • Flexible work hours and location (remote, hybrid or in-office)

  • Equity package

  • Social gatherings

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