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About the Role

This opportunity is to lead the design vision for a cutting-edge platform tailored for highly technical users in cloud, infrastructure, and developer spaces. As Lead Product Designer based in Germany, you will oversee the entire product design function, crafting intuitive experiences for intricate workflows while shaping product strategy from the ground up. Collaborating closely with engineering, product, and leadership teams, you will convert ambitious concepts into scalable, user-centered designs. The position offers extensive autonomy to define design systems, foster collaborative workflows, and incorporate AI-driven tools into the design process.

Responsibilities

Define and drive the product design vision aligning user experience with business goals and strategies.
Lead the comprehensive design lifecycle for new features, including research, discovery, information architecture, wireframing, prototyping, UI design, and iterative refinement.
Create user experiences catering to sophisticated technical areas such as platform engineering, infrastructure automation, permissions, configuration, and lifecycle management.
Work closely with product managers, engineers, and technical experts to validate design solutions and influence product direction.
Develop and sustain a scalable design system ensuring consistency, usability, and future expansion.
Implement AI-powered workflows to enhance design efficiency, documentation, prototyping, and team collaboration.
Partner with frontend developers to guarantee high-quality design implementation, offering practical usability and interaction guidance.
Effectively communicate design decisions, priorities, and progress to leadership and stakeholders.

Candidate Profile

Over 10 years of experience in product design including senior or leadership roles focused on complex digital products.
Proven track record designing technical platforms like developer tools, SaaS, cloud services, DevOps, or infrastructure software.
Experience setting up and expanding design practices in startups or high-growth environments.
Expertise in UX architecture, interaction, visual design, and design systems, supported by a portfolio demonstrating systems thinking and problem solving.
Strong familiarity with front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, basic JavaScript) to collaborate effectively on implementation.
Ability to influence product strategy working closely with cross-functional engineering teams.
Excellent communication skills, comfortable explaining design decisions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Pragmatic and focused on simplicity, usability, and scalable design solutions.
Fluent in English; French language proficiency is a plus.
Experience with developer platforms, cloud infrastructure, DevOps ecosystems, or Internal Developer Platforms (IDPs) is highly desirable.

Benefits

Competitive salary with comprehensive benefits.
Fully remote work environment.
High autonomy with full ownership of the product design area.
Chance to influence an innovative technical platform's future.
Collaborative team comprising skilled technical professionals.
Support for professional growth and continuous learning.
Commitment to sustainability and environmentally responsible technologies.
Home office budget up to 1200 euros.
Flexible choose-your-own-device policy.
Annual company retreat within Europe.

Additional Information

This role is managed by a partner company which oversees all applications and subsequent procedures. The application evaluation uses AI-assisted matching to ensure objective and prompt candidate selection, but final decisions are made by human recruiters. Candidates acknowledge data processing rights under applicable laws including GDPR when applying.

Lead Product Designer