Senior Product Designer - UI/UX (Editors Squad)

Full-time · Vienna

At Journi, a creative tech company and Austria's most innovative start-up of 2024, we’re on a mission to build the world’s most-downloaded printing app. Our app empowers customers to effortlessly create beautiful photo books and other print products. Using AI technology, we automatically create personalized designs based on the content our users want to print. Be part of a team of highly motivated and like-minded individuals who you can learn from—and who are excited to learn from you too!

As a Senior Product Designer you will join our cross-functional Editors squad to design experiences that delight our users and have a measurable impact on business results. Team up with Product, Engineering, Design, and others as you shape our editor experience towards a joyful and effortless creation of print products. You will also become a crucial part of our growing Experience Design & Customer Insights team.

➤ WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Measurably improve satisfaction, adoption, and efficiency as the responsible designer for our editor, tools, and more

• Collaborate with business, technical, marketing, and UX roles to understand user and business needs and translate them into effective, appealing solutions

• Design and prototype at all levels of fidelity - for iOS, Android, and Web - balancing rapid experimentation with in-depth exploration of complex user journeys

• Carry out qualitative user research efforts such as moderated interviews or unmoderated usability tests

• Lead or actively participate in cross-functional meetings and workshops to foster a user-centered design process and solve customer problems

• Contribute to our design system while honoring our brand guidelines

➤ YOUR BAG OF TRICKS

• You have 5+ years of experience in designing native mobile apps and responsive websites, demonstrated through a portfolio of metrics-driven and exploratory projects within agile, cross-functional teams

• You bring a wide range of UX skills and proven expertise in Interaction Design, Visual Design, Prototyping, and User Research

• You have solid competence in Information Architecture and Service Design, with mastery in this area considered a plus

• You understand what it takes to balance qualitative and quantitative methods to measurably improve consumer-facing experiences end-to-end in fast-paced, iterative environments

• You have excellent English skills to present design work, facilitate workshops, and articulate design decisions

• You seek feedback out actively from users, colleagues, and leaders, celebrate successes, and share your learnings openly, so others can benefit from your experiences

• You understand that the team stands above every individual and that the best way to improve a team is to lead by example

• You are permitted to work in Austria

• You are able to relocate to / based in Vienna - the world’s most livable city!

➤ NICE TO HAVE (BUT NOT REQUIRED!)

• German proficiency for moderating research sessions with our DACH userbase

• Design experience with consumer-facing editing or creation tools

• Familiarity with Analytics software to understand real user behavior

➤ WHAT WE OFFER

A happy team makes for a happy workplace. We wouldn’t be able to do what we are doing without our team and that’s why we offer:

• A fair annual gross salary in accordance with the Collective Agreement, starting at EUR 61,000. Our final offer depends on your experience and qualifications amongst other factors.

Plus, a bunch of awesome social benefits, such as:

• Vacation goals: 25 days off per year, plus 1 extra day for every year you stick around (up to 5 extra days!)

• A space to thrive: a fun, bright and award-winning office built by the Journi Team, complete with ping-pong and foosball tables to blow off steam

• Work your way: enjoy a hybrid working model with 40% home office days and flexible hours (core hours: 10am-4pm Mo-Th; and 10am-2pm Fri)

• Lunch on us: we provide fresh daily lunches in our own eatery, with choices for almost all dietary requirements

• Go places: we reimburse your public transport card for Vienna €365 yearly

• Plan for tomorrow: additional €300 yearly towards your private pension fund

• Team first: join our yearly team-building Journi to exciting destinations

• Mac your life easier: with a company MacBook, also available for personal use

• Refresh and recharge: in-house yoga sessions every two weeks

• Stay healthy: regular in-house health check with Haelsi

• Unlock language skills: with a premium Busuu App membership

• Professional development: access to resources, courses, and learning programs to help you excel in your role

• Boost your German: weekly in-house lessons in small groups

• Fuel your day: fruits, cereals, yogurt, and milk variations — on the house

• Brew up productivity: Italian-style coffee and teas in our coffee kitchen

• Special treatment: enjoy a premium membership on all Journi products

APPLY NOW!

What to Expect After You Apply:

1. Intro Call with the People & Culture Team and the hiring manager (1 h)

2. Time-boxed, asynchronous Challenge (4-5h)

3. Cross-functional interview with the Editors Squad (1 h)

4. Final Interview with the Senior Leadership Team (1 h)

We’d love to hear from you - please include your CV, portfolio, and cover letter with your application!

Nada Zoranovic

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Talent Acquisition Manager