UX Designer (Digital Services)

Job area
Research and Development
Location
Veghel, Netherlands.
Contract type
Full time
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As a UX Designer at Vanderlande you love to understand our customers’ users and translate their needs into compelling UX designs as the basis of Vanderlande’s digital services. You are curious and keen on optimal collaboration with Product Managers, product development teams and Strategic/UX/UI Design colleagues to realize the needs of the customers and the company strategy of Vanderlande. You are a UX generalist that can embed (Service) Design Thinking in our DNA by showing tangible results and added value in your daily work.
Your department
The Digital Service Platform (DSP) is a department within the Technology organization focusing on the Digital Transformation of our customers. The DSP develops data-driven digital services in close cooperation with the Vanderlande Business Units and its customers. The department is organized around dedicated multidisciplinary product teams who work closely together with other teams from Technology, ICT, Business Units, and external partners.
Your position
You ensure that our digital products optimally meet the customers’ and user needs. You perform user research and translate findings into prototypes whilst making use of standards and best practices.
Collaboration, both with customers and internally oriented, is key to you as you take pride in the realization of your designs together with developers. You are eager to ensure that your designs are tested and implemented according to the design specifications and are aware that backstage components and processes are part of the success of your digital service.
You are experienced in agile and Scrum and are used to working in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.
Tasks and responsibilities

• Plan and conduct user research with the appropriate methods based upon the customer and user context. Synthesize and make sense of the complex problem space and be able to communicate the insights and recommendations effectively.
• Creatively facilitate workshops with small and large groups, using the appropriate design thinking methods.
• Design prototypes that show ways of solving a problem and illustrate key product interactions.
• Validate your prototypes and identify design opportunities to improve usability with internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to our design system to ensure consistency across products.
• Contribute lessons learnt and best practices in our UX community.

Your profile

The combination of your open-minded personality, your understanding of the customer’s business and the users of our systems, combined with your design skills and affinity with data/digital solutions is the key success factor for this job.

• You have proven working experience (5+ years) in the digital design field.
• You have (Service) Design Thinking experience.
• You have a curious, flexible, and agile mindset.
• You have an affinity with data and proven experience in designing data dashboards and visualizations.
• You master Figma and have experience creating component libraries.
• You are a team player with excellent verbal, listening and analytical skills.
• You are persevering and can influence stakeholders to realize business transformation.
• You enjoy working in an international setting and are fluent in English.
• Domain knowledge in the Airports, Warehouse and/or Parcel domain is a pre.

What we offer

In the challenging and responsible position of UX Designer, you will have the chance to make a significant contribution to industry-leading projects and be connected to our dedicated people and customers. We offer a position in an informal, international and professional working environment with a lot of scope for personal development. By joining our profitable and growing company you will be able to reach your goals and focus on your future.​
This position offers a competitive salary range of €5287,81 to €7100 gross per month (excluding 8% holiday allowance). Through exceeding performance expectations, you even have the possibility to grow outside this scale.
On top of your fixed salary you’ll receive the following secondary benefits:​

• 40 vacation days (20 statutory days and a flexible budget worth 20 days).​
• Flexible working hours.​
• A hybrid workplace (40% working from home and 60% in the office).​
• A Health & Wellbeing budget worth €300,- per calendar year.
• Commuting allowance, including full reimbursement of travel by public transport.​
• Working from home allowance.​
• Collective pension scheme and discount on additional health insurance.​
• On-site company health centres with a gym, physiotherapists and occupational therapists.​
• Vanderlande Academy and training facilities to boost your skills.​
• A variety in Vanderlande Network communities and initiatives.​
• And a great company restaurant and coffee bar with barista.

Contact
Are you interested in this position? Then apply now directly on our workday vacancy link with your resume and motivation letter!
For more information about the position, please contact astha.singh@vanderlande.com / +31413494702.
Diversity & Inclusion
Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.