UX/UI Designer

Your Tasks

YOUR TEAM

At Beiersdorf IT, we are committed to enabling digital transformation across our organization. Our Application Development team is a trusted partner to all business functions, implementing custom (web) applications that make a difference to how people across Beiersdorf take decisions, access relevant information and pursue their daily work. We are looking for a passionate “UI/ UX Designer” to join the team. Our team consists of highly motivated and experienced application developers from various professional backgrounds spanning open source, Microsoft and SAP technologies. We are part of Beiersdorf’s AI & Automation organization.

YOUR HIGH IMPACT STRATEGIC PROGRAM

Discover OPerational Growth EXcellence (OPEX) together with us. OPEX is the new commercial drumbeat and a key initiative for Beiersdorf Europe & North America, delivering incremental Net Sales opportunities. OPEX is a repeatable growth program, that uses unique and new data points and new analytical approaches in a way that covers all growth levers. OPEX provides unprecedented insights and identifies very tangible opportunities for immediate implementation.

As UX/UI Designer on our regional OPEX program, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our data-driven decision-making process. You will work across multiple verticals, including sales, marketing, and finance and for many different markets in

Europe & North America. You will work in a collaborative and innovative environment, providing continuous learning and development opportunities.

YOUR TASKS

• Create initial designs and prototypes in relevant tools i.e. Figma, to interactively review with business stakeholders (HQ and Countries)
• You engage with internal users to design both smooth user experiences and user interfaces that are the face of our digital solutions
• Iteratively refine the designs based on user needs and then hand over detailed design specifications to the IT developers for implementation
• Design a holistic product user experience, while fulfilling business requirements and observing technical constraints
• Develop user interface standards, conceptualize and champion importance of User Centered design
• Ensure detailed designs match high level designs and are traceable to requirements in functional specification
• Ensure designs produced adhere to architectural roadmap and support the development, execution and operations of service
• Comply with sprint backlog in terms of activities prioritization

Your Profile

• Bachelor’s/ Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Information Technology, Graphic Design, or a related field
• Experience in Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch
• Strong knowledge in design, wire-framing, and prototyping tools
• Either work experience in designing Web Applications and/or experience in designing analytical dashboards
• Intermediate experience with Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
• Experience in Azure Dev Ops, JIRA, Atlassian or similar
• Good understanding of business KPIs and how they relate
• Proficiency with Power BI is a plus
• Ability to work in a self-organizing environment and eagerness to continuously learn
• Good communication and presentation skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders
• Foundation in agile way of working 
• Problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking (functional driven design)
• Adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced set-up
• Strong drive and proactive attitude towards achieving results
• Proficiency in English (written & spoken); German is a plus