Senior Product Designer

Posted:
10/16/2024, 12:55:16 AM

Location(s):
Helsinki, Mainland Finland, Finland ⋅ Mainland Finland, Finland

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
UI/UX & Design

JOIN YOUSICIAN

Yousician enriches the lives of millions of people by inspiring them to learn something new, promoting their wellbeing, and leading a musical life. Our job is to reimagine music education, so everyone can play. 

However, you don't need to be a musician to join Yousician. We’ve built an amazing team of creative, passionate, and independent people, all working together to help millions of people learn, play, reach their goals, and have fun. If you are looking for a rewarding career opportunity in the rapidly growing and changing scale up business, you’re in the right place!

 

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

As a Product Designer at Yousician, you’ll have a unique opportunity to profoundly impact the lives of millions of future musicians worldwide. 

This is a highly collaborative role for a Senior, UX-savvy designer, who enjoys orchestrating our cross-functional teams towards delivering simple, beautiful, enjoyable, and engaging experiences for our users.

 

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Work with your team’s product manager and fellow designers, identify the user problems worth solving and the new ideas worth pursuing.
  • Lead and drive the full design process from early ideation to market-ready UI. This role emphasizes the need for strong UX skills, but we expect you to be able to create UI designs as well, with support from our design system and component library.
  • Collaborate closely with your cross-functional team members in an agile environment. 
  • Work on user journey maps, user flow descriptions, prototypes and workshops to communicate the desired, end to end user experience across teams.
  • Revise and iterate on designs based on user validation, A/B testing, and business outcomes.
  • Collaborate closely with our marketing, growth, and monetization teams to ensure continuity of the user journey from ads to app store and to our product experience. 

 

WHO YOU ARE

  • You have several years of UX design experience with released digital products, including mobile apps and digital consumer products. 
  • You might have a background in service design, UX, interaction design, or similar, that allows you to tackle design challenges on a conceptual and user journey level before drilling into the details.
  • You have experience in leading complex design projects with multiple stakeholders, and mentoring more junior designers. 
  • You are at home with iterative, user-centered design methodologies, and familiar with usability and accessibility concerns in product design.
  • You excel at distilling complex problems into simple and engaging customer experiences. You use a structured, methodical approach to problem solving.
  • You are a good communicator and effective facilitator who proactively involves team members and stakeholders in their work. You can explain the reasoning behind your choices, but remain open to adjusting based on feedback. 
  • You are independent, proactive, and a team player, and able to cope with changing and evolving priorities in an agile environment.
  • Your work demonstrates understanding of mobile-first and responsive design. We expect you to have a solid grasp of iOS, Android, and web design conventions. 
  • You have excellent collaboration and communication skills in English.
  • You follow the latest developments and trends in product design.
  • You’re fluent with Figma.

 

WHAT WE OFFER

  • You’ll have an opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing scale-ups in Helsinki, backed by the top VC’s and competing with the best education applications in the world. 
  • You'll have a meaningful and profound impact on the lives of millions of musicians and future musicians all around the world.
  • You’ll get to work with a passionate and friendly growing band of PMs, designers, developers and data scientists.
  • You'll get a competitive compensation package - salary, crazy perks - and work in an awesome office in the heart of Helsinki.

 

HOW TO APPLY

Send us a brief introduction, your portfolio and CV in English. Let's make the world a more musical place! 

 

ABOUT YOUSICIAN

Yousician is the largest and fastest growing music education company in the world, with millions of users worldwide. Based in Helsinki, Finland, Yousician develops high-tech interactive software for learning guitar, piano, bass, and ukulele. Yousician provides real-time feedback on how you’re playing, combining the addictive features of computer games with songs and exercises to make the learning process easy, fun and motivating.Yousician also develops the world's #1 guitar tuner app Guitar Tuna (iOS, Android, WP) and has won numerous international business awards including WIRED’s hottest Finnish start-up, SXSW, Midem, Launch.edu, and educational awards such as Sunday Times 'World's best apps' and Best European Learning Game. Today Yousician employs 140+ professionals with nearly 30 different nationalities and has an annual turnover of $50M+. 

 

We're hiring, so come join an amazing team and help us make the world a more musical place!

 

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