Full-time

UI Designer (m/f/d)
Bruchsal, Germany

We at Volocopter are pioneers in the development of electrical air taxis that take off and land vertically (eVTOLs). We are bringing urban air mobility to life by introducing our air taxis and drones as an electric addition to current transportation options in megacities worldwide. Our aim is to offer affordable on-demand air taxi services and save people time by flying them safely to their destination. In 2011, we performed the first-ever crewed flight of a purely electrical multicopter and have since showcased numerous public flights with our full-scale Volocopters (www.volocopter.com).

Job Description

Your mission during this flight:

As an UI Designer, you will take responsibility to create and maintain our design system and fuel the growth of our UI organization by designing and shaping the user interface and user experience of our digital product VoloIQ to achieve highest customers satisfaction.

  • Establish a well-shaped journey for the different context (B2B & B2C) and the personas
  • Build visual elements that represent our product for the users
  • Create UI sketches, mockups and finished UI design using Figma and other design tools
  • Shape and maintain our design system together with the Product and Development teams and function as a sparring partner
  • Tight collaboration with cross-functional stakeholders and users to set goals
  • Use research and feedback to make strategic decisions
  • Gather user feedback and do testing to verify that we’re designing the right things
  • Close collaboration with UX designers to help shape the experiences of completely new products
Qualifications

Check in your professional skills:

  • At least 3 years of experience in designing web-based applications in a tech company or digital products environment with an agile development approach
  • Portfolio of successful projects in an agile environment
  • Proven track of working in a product organization
  • Ability to work hands-on and autonomously in a collaborative, agile environment with remote setup
  • Exceptional knowledge of UX/UI patterns, interaction design and information architecture
  • Experience with the whole product design cycle, user research and definition of user flows (incl. creating product prototypes)
  • Fluent in English and at least another language

Preferred skills:

  • Touchpoints with niche or multi-cultural audiences are a plus
  • Coding skills are welcome but not required
Additional Information

Our Volocopter flight includes:

  • Fast-growing high-tech company with a supreme network of investors and partners 
  • Ability to contribute directly to the future of aviation
  • The chance to build up new things/projects from scratch 
  • Personal accountability, growth and learning opportunities, based on your personal strengths
  • An inspiring working environment with modern workspaces, flexible work time, short lines of communication, flat structures, positive leadership, great team spirit
  • Attractive salary package

Our differences make us stronger. At Volocopter, we value equal opportunity, trust, and the voice of each of our employees. As change-makers in air mobility, we believe that changing the world starts within each of our teams. We are committed to driving innovation by celebrating diversity and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is treated equally and respectfully, regardless of our different backgrounds and roles in the company.

UI Designer (m/f/d)