Senior Product Designer (Remote, Software)

Job summary

This role involves designing impactful software products that address complex user needs, with a focus on collaboration and innovation. The position allows for hybrid or remote work, with a preference for candidates located in Ghent.

Qualifications

• Over 7 years of experience in designing software products, preferably in SaaS or other complex tools.
• Educational background in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong visual design skills, including layout, typography, hierarchy, and detail.
• Proficient in Figma, including shared libraries and reusable components.
• Experience with design systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts from discovery to validated solutions, focusing on user needs and problem framing.
• Collaborate closely with product management and R&D, advocating for user needs while balancing business goals.
• Design with a platform-level perspective, ensuring consistency and coherence across products.
• Create and iterate on designs, including flows, wireframes, and prototypes, while testing ideas and gathering feedback.
• Utilize AI responsibly in the design process to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Contribute to and apply the design system in product work, ensuring usability and adoption.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving abilities and a user-centered design approach.
• Excellent communication skills for explaining design decisions and trade-offs.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a cross-functional team.

Tools

• Figma for design and prototyping.
• Familiarity with design systems and AI tools for design enhancement.