UX Designer
Munich
Technology – Product Management: Transaction Processing /
Permanent - full time /
Hybrid
At PPRO, our mission is to simplify access to local payment methods and our vision is to enable the sale of goods and services to anyone in the world using their preferred way to pay. We empower partners such as Ant Group, PayPal and Stripe to access new markets, connect with more customers, and accelerate their growth.
Our strength lies in our diverse global team with 50+ nationalities and 10+ international locations- all united around one goal – to deliver the best possible products and services to our partners and customers. While our company mission is to keep innovating global commerce, our internal mission is to #chooseaction, #beopen, #thinkcustomer, #gofurther and #wintogether
The Purpose:
As a UX Designer, you’ll be responsible for creating user-centred designs for our digital applications, focusing on optimising, improving, and innovating the overall user experience.
You will be a member of the Interfaces team responsible for user interfaces across the business, collaborating closely with product managers and engineers to identify user needs and pain points and develop solutions that meet both user and business objectives.
You’ll be working on building a new portal for both external clients and internal teams. This is an exciting opportunity to leave your mark on the next generation of applications at PPRO. You’ll also help to build payment products, such as the Drop-in Checkout.
What you will be doing:
- Conducting user research and analysing user metrics to identify user needs and behaviours.
- Creating wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs that effectively communicate design concepts to stakeholders and developers.
- Designing user interfaces (UI) that are intuitive, accessible, and visually appealing.
- Conducting usability testing and gathering user feedback to validate and refine design concepts.
- Working with frontend developers to ensure design concepts are implemented accurately and effectively.
- Continuously finding ways to improve the user experience to increase user satisfaction.
- Staying up-to-date with emerging UX/UI design trends and technologies to implement best practices.
Who we are looking for:
- Strong problem-solving capabilities with a comprehensive understanding of user-centred design principles, ensuring designs meet both user needs and business goals.
- Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written), with the ability to articulate ideas clearly.
- A talent for compelling storytelling through design is highly valued.
- A portfolio of work demonstrating your design expertise, creative process, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Figma, with the ability to create detailed, high-fidelity designs.
- Proven experience in the development and implementation of design systems and guidelines to ensure consistency across products.
- Familiarity with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is an advantage, with the ability to collaborate effectively with developers.
- Fluent in English, with all work conducted in English, both written and spoken.
- A self-driven, motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative international team environment. You will work with clients and colleagues from diverse cultures and regions.
- Previous experience with creating dashboards and portals is a plus.
What's in it for you ? :
Hybrid working - We offer a hybrid structure with a 3 days / week on site expectation, so you can strike the balance between office and home working. In addition to our 30-day holiday allowance, we also provide a work from abroad policy, enabling employees to work remotely for up to another 30 days per year
Learning and Development - We offer a €1,000 annual budget to support your professional growth—because investing in your development benefits us all. In addition, we provide leadership cafés, on-the-job training, and other opportunities to help you grow your skills and thrive in your role.
Insurance - Because better safe than sorry - we want our employees to benefit from various insurances including accident insurance, disability insurance, direct insurance (bAV) and travel insurance.
Enhance Family Leave - We understand the importance of family - that's why we offer enhanced family leave to support you during key life moments.
Gym membership - PPRO helps contribute towards the costs of your gym membership, supporting your physical fitness journey while easing the burden on your wallet
Mental Health Platform - We’ve teamed up with a top well-being platform to provide one-on-one therapy, chat therapy, therapist-led courses, guided meditations, and more.
Our office - Located on St.-Martin-Straße, one stop from Ostbahnhof on the 3 and 7 S-lines. The office is situated in a modern and spacious building with fully multimedia-equipped meeting rooms for up to 30 people. The 4th floor features a kitchen and a lunch area, providing a comfortable space for meals and breaks.
Our Principles:
We get things done: We are courageous; we take ownership, make decisions and get things done.
We act with trust and integrity: We listen first and challenge respectfully. We seek out and leverage diverse perspectives. We welcome and offer honest and open feedback, always assuming positive intent
We put the customer first: We are laser focused on delivering outstanding outcomes for our customers. We put the customer at the heart of what we do.
We make things better: We boldly explore new ideas and have an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement.
We work as a team: We collaborate closely and value team success over individual achievement.
