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Creative Lead UX/UI Design für Focus Online (m/w/d)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Design

AI generated summary

  • You need extensive UX/UI design experience, a strong portfolio, cross-departmental collaboration skills, clear communication, and expertise in Figma.
  • You will design and enhance Focus Online's UX/UI, define product vision, identify experience issues, collaborate across teams, implement a design system, and ensure adherence to UI/UX processes.

Requirements

  • Mehrjährige Erfahrung in UX/UI Design
  • Erfahrung im Design von App und Web Produkten, idealerweise im Nachrichtenumfeld
  • Starkes und selbstsprechendes Portfolio, welches klare Konzept-Herleitungen und Visuals darstellt
  • Erfahrung in der abteilungsübergreifenden Arbeit zur Definition, Verwaltung und Priorisierung der Arbeit
  • Fähigkeit zur klaren Kommunikation komplexer Konzepte über verschiedene Zielgruppen und Unternehmensebenen hinweg
  • Kooperativer und innovativer Arbeitsansatz
  • Ausgezeichnete Kommunikations-, Präsentations- und Analysefähigkeiten
  • Fundierte Erfahrung im der Anwendung des Design-Tools Figma

Responsibilities

  • Funktionale, konzeptionelle und visuelle Gestaltung von Focus Online und den zugehörigen Apps
  • Selbständiges Arbeiten und Identifikation/Definition der Produktvision zusammen mit den Produktteams und im engen Austausch mit der Redaktion
  • Erkennen von Experience-Problemen und Planung der Weiterentwicklung von Focus Online
  • Schnittstelle zwischen Produkt, Redaktion und Engineering
  • Inspiration des Teams und Förderung der Weiterentwicklung sowie Implementierung eines nachhaltigen Design-Systems und Integration in die Experience-Guidelines
  • Weiterentwicklung von UI/UX-Prozessen bei Focus Online und Sicherstellung ihrer Einhaltung
  • Förderung einer konsistenten Umsetzung der Konzepte & Designs

FAQs

What locations are available for this position?

The position is available in München, Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, and Köln.

What type of contract is offered for this role?

This is a full-time, permanent position.

What responsibilities will the Creative Lead UX/UI Design have?

The responsibilities include functional, conceptual, and visual design of Focus Online and its associated apps, identifying product vision, addressing experience issues, and acting as a liaison between product, editorial, and engineering teams.

What qualifications are desired for this position?

Candidates should have several years of experience in UX/UI design, experience designing app and web products (ideally in the news sector), a strong portfolio, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in Figma.

Will there be opportunities for professional development?

Yes, there are targeted development opportunities available, including mentoring, coaching, and training through the internal BurdaForward Academy.

Are there flexible working options?

Yes, the company offers flexible arrangements for work hours and locations, including 30 vacation days and 20 workation days in EU countries.

How does BurdaForward support sustainability?

BurdaForward is committed to ecological and social sustainability and has a sustainability initiative called PlanetForward to enhance its regenerative practices.

Are there any specific benefits provided to employees?

Yes, employees receive various benefits including subsidies for meals, contributions to retirement plans, bicycle leasing programs, health management, and exclusive employee discounts.

Is there a specific application process to follow?

Yes, candidates are instructed to use the online application form for submitting their applications.

Is there a commitment to diversity in hiring?

Yes, BurdaForward values diversity and welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, or sexual orientation.

Entertainment & Media
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

With around 10,500 employees and over 500 brands world-wide, Hubert Burda Media is one of Germany’s largest technology and media companies. We create media with people, for people. We use our social relevance to make a difference and offer our employees the freedom to be creative and to invent new things. That is why working at Burda means: working "...in good company". All our business activities focus on our consumers, offering them reliable information, helpful services and great entertainment. We have strong media and digital brands in the News, Tech, Food, Living, Gardening, Fashion, Lifestyle, Health and Entertainment segments. We are active in 13 markets across Europe, Asia, and the United States. A family enterprise with a history spanning over 100 years, Burda combines traditional publishing with successful digital innovation and also invests in digital business models to ensure their long-term success. Examples include Xing, Nebenan.de and Vinted. Our digital activities also include journalism services such as Focus Online and Chip.de. We strive to actively shape the changes taking place in the media world. Our employees are as diverse as our company, technologies and media. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset, can take responsibility, and enjoy working in a team to drive innovation, Burda is the right place for you.