Senior Product Designer

scoutbee's AI-driven product suite is leading the digital procurement (r)evolution. We are building the future of highly effective sourcing and scouting by creating smart and data-driven connections between buyers and suppliers. 

We believe that the world needs a more sustainable economy that works for both people and the planet. scoutbee’s mission is to contribute to this shift by helping companies produce better products, more efficiently in a sustainable way.

We are looking for a Senior Product Designer (UI/UX) to join our Product Design team in one of our offices in Berlin or Würzburg. 

This role will be working in a cross-functional team including designers, researchers, product, engineers and data scientists in order to deliver one of scoutbee’s core B2B products.

As a product designer, you will participate in product discovery and delivery, create meaningful experiences, and maximize the value of our data into easy-to-understand visualizations. 

We aim to find a designer who has a high motivation, demonstrates ownership and takes pride in their work. In this role, you will be on a specialist career path, working roughly 60% on UX and 40% on UI.

Your role in our beehive 

• Leverage knowledge from User Research, Sales and Customer Support to better understand and serve our customers
• Own the whole design process (Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test) in your product area
• Leverage scoutbee data platform richness to create insightful data visualizations that genuinely help users in decision making (this is a huge plus for us)
• Explore potential product directions by developing concepts, and prototypes as well as conduct or support primary and secondary UX research
• Collaborate with PM and Lead Engineers on planning the product strategy
• Contribute to and evolve our product design language

What you bring to our beehive

• 7 years of relevant experience in a design role, preferably in a B2B space that is developing SaaS products. 
• Good understanding on how to work with Design System 
• Solid experience with Figma, Miro, Atlassian suite or similar tools.
• Enjoy working in an agile, fast-paced environment, adapting to changing priorities in a flexible manner
• Data-driven expert, who applies design and research methods to build the best user interaction possible and create customer-centric solutions- (Data Visualization knowledge)  
• Has high work standards, attention to detail, follow and develop best practices and standards
• Strong team player and know that results come from people working together around meaningful ideas.
• Fluency in English and ability to present your design work to internal stakeholders.

What's in it for you? #beehivelife

• An innovative and international working environment that focuses on a collaborative company spirit, an open feedback culture, and employee growth opportunities.
• A strong emphasis on a Positive Intercultural Environment and Diverse Culture (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion matter to our employees, leaders, and investors, which is why we actively invest across the entire employee journey)
• Flexibility in work environment including working hours and location. Mix of in-office and/or remote work.
• Excellent professional development opportunities through a generous educational budget and clear career levels
• Virtual ESOP for all employees, because ownership at all levels matters
• 28 annual vacation days, additional ½ day on 24.12. and full day on 31.12
• Wellness resources (Urban Sports Club, Counselling through Better Health, company organized marathons)
• Modern offices with a start-up perk culture, choice of computer operating system and ergonomic chairs.
• High end coffee, snacks, fruits, and sodas are stocked daily in our offices
• Kindergarten supplement, with priority selection for Kita in our Berlin building (right across the hall!)
• Unlimited access to German and English language courses via Lingoda, customized to your level and availability

We'd love to hear from you!

scoutbee is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnic background, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At scoutbee we are on a mission to connect. Our employees focus on shared experiences to be a united team. Through this we have a more accurate view of the world, enabling us to innovate, challenge our own ideas and assumptions, and be ourselves at work. 

About scoutbee

scoutbee’s market-leading supplier data platform empowers procurement professionals to enhance their master data, make better sourcing decisions, and find and onboard new suppliers from all over the world. Powered by AI and ML, scoutbee enables faster end-to-end strategic sourcing projects with up to 90% less effort versus traditional methods. By providing comprehensive and dynamic supplier data, scoutbee facilitates proactive sourcing decisions that strengthen supply chain resilience, improve sustainability, drive innovation, reduce time to market and increase diversity. scoutbee is trusted by industry leaders in the automotive, agricultural, energy, FMCG, industrial machinery, and life science sectors. A winner of many prestigious awards including Gartner’s 2020 “Cool Vendor” in Sourcing and Procurement for Supply Chain, “ProcureTech 100”, and Spend Matters’ “50 Vendors to Watch 2021”. scoutbee is a recognized leader in AI-driven procurement technology, which is used by companies like Audi, Siemens, and Unilever, and has raised $76M in funding from investors including Atomico, Lakestar, Next47, Toba Capital, HV Holtzbrinck Ventures, and 42CAP