Job Description

We are looking for a mid-level UX Designer to become a part of our global division of 50+ UX professionals, and drive user experience of a significant web application.
We embrace collaboration, openness, and desire to develop personally and professionally. At our company you can put your empathy, creativity and curiosity to work towards solving complex problems for scientists who develop lifesaving and life quality improving medicines.
Are you able to:

• Demonstrate user-centric mentality
  
• Understand, capture and solve complex problems
  
• Make research-based decisions influencing the product development and roadmap
  
• Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, product owners, business analysts, UX researchers and others to ensure a great user experience is delivered
  
• Turn various inputs into a comprehensive plan of moving forward
  

Hard skills:

• You are familiar with qualitative and quantitative user research methods (User Interviews, Usability Studies, Surveys etc.)
  
• You are familiar with project discovery and requirements gathering best practices
  
• You are familiar with ideation technics
  
• You are able to do rapid prototyping (digital or paper) as well as high fidelity designs
  
• You have experience with interaction design
  

Soft skills:

• You can effectively advocate for users while meeting business needs
  
• You collaborate with patience and diplomacy
  
• You are a good listener and team player
  
• You feel comfortable working in multicultural and global environment
  
• You're self-motivated and don't require micro-management
  
• Among your effective communication skills are:
  
• Presentation skills (able to confidently share work with stakeholders and leadership)
  
• Negotiation skills
  
• Facilitation skills
  
• Ability to share and accept feedback respectfully
  
• You demonstrate empathy, not only towards project end-users
  

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in English (written and spoken)
  
• Experience with complex projects
  
• Experience with Figma
  
• 3-5 years of experience in UXD or similar role
  
• Bachelor's degree in HCI, Interaction Design or equivalent experience
  

Qualifications welcomed but not mandatory:

• Experience working in Agile environment
  
• Experience with defining user stories
  

What we offer:

• Exciting work in a great team, global projects, international environment
  
• Opportunity to learn and grow professionally within the company globally
  
• Hybrid working model, flexible role pattern (e.g., even 80% full-time is possible in justified cases)
  
• Pension and health insurance contributions
  
• Internal reward system plus referral programme
  
• 5 weeks annual leave, 5 sick days, 15 days of certified sick leave paid above statutory requirements annually, 40 paid hours annually for volunteering activities, 12 weeks of parental contribution
  
• Cafeteria for tax free benefits according to your choice (meal vouchers, Lítačka, sport, culture, health, travel, etc.), Multisport Card
  
• Vodafone, Raiffeisen Bank, Foodora, and Mall.cz discount programmes
  
• Up-to-date laptop and i Phone
  
• Parking in the garage, showers, refreshments, massage chairs, library, music corner
  
• Competitive salary, incentive pay, and many more
  

Ready to take up the challenge? Apply now!
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Employee Status:
Regular
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Flexible Work Arrangements:
Hybrid
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Required Skills:
Data Visualization, Design Thinking, User Experience (UX) Design, User Experience Analysis, User Experience Evaluation, User Research

Preferred Skills:

Job Posting End Date:
10/18/2024

• A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
  

Job Posting End Date:10/18/2024

A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.


Requisition ID:R312128