Hybrid Product Designer

at grape insurance

• Job title: Product Designer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Zurich, Switzerland

Responsibilities

• Design intuitive, responsive, and visually appealing interfaces for web-based products
• Create high-fidelity mockups, prototypes, and interactive flows in Figma
• Contribute to defining and improving our design principles, motion, and interaction patterns
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure accurate and feasible design implementation
• Support feature discovery and concept exploration through wireframes, prototypes, and testing
• Plan and conduct user interviews, usability tests, and surveys to gather actionable insights
• Analyze qualitative and quantitative data to identify user pain points and opportunities
• Translate research findings into clear design recommendations and user flows
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Customer Success to ensure user feedback is integrated into design decisions
• Establish frameworks for measuring design impact and product usability over time
• Partner closely with Product Managers to align design solutions with business goals.
• Work hand-in-hand with engineers throughout the design handoff and implementation process.
• Participate in design reviews and contribute to a collaborative, feedback-driven design culture.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Product Design, UX, or Interaction Design, ideally within B2B SaaS environments
• Strong experience conducting user research and usability testing
• Advanced proficiency with Figma
• Solid understanding of accessibility (WCAG) and inclusive design principles
• Proven experience collaborating with engineers and product managers in agile product teams
• Excellent visual design skills with attention to detail and consistency
• Curiosity for emerging technologies (e.g., AI) and their potential to enhance UX
• Strong communication skills in English & German
• Experience or interest in UX writing to ensure clear, consistent, and human-centered product language

Benefits

• Empowering workplace: Join a passionate team and an empowering workplace where you are given the ownership, tools, and support to make decisions and take initiative.
• Hybrid Setup: Enjoy the flexibility of our hybrid work schedule, with the freedom to work remotely or from our office in Zurich.
• Home Office Stipend: To enable our hybrid setup, we allocate a one-off CHF 200.- home office budget to help you set up your dream workspace in the comfort of your own home.
• Internet Allowance: We give you a monthly internet allowance to help cover your internet costs at home and enable you to work seamlessly from your home office.
• Flexible Working Time: You can distribute your working hours the way you want to.
• Learning Budget: We support you in improving your skills, acquiring new knowledge and advancing your career. We also allocate a CHF 1'500.- budget annually.
• Well-being: Work-life balance is important to us and we foster a supportive work environment. We support you with mental health sessions and offer discounts to keep you happy & healthy.
• Team Events: Every month we gather for fun and engaging events where we can connect and bond with our colleagues and our teams.
• Team Retreats: Twice a year we travel somewhere nice to bond with our colleagues.
• Travel & Commute: We will cover your SBB half fare card, so we can spend some time together in the office.
• Paid Vacation: You get 5 weeks (25 days) of paid vacation every year and 2 additional days of paid vacation to compensate for canton-related holidays, religious holidays, birthdays, etc.
• Wellness Budget: Health & well-being looks different for everyone. You can optimize your wellness budget to best fit your needs.
• Parental & Adoptive Leave: We offer additional time off to support employees who are balancing family and work time in the most crucial stages of family life.
• Digital Nomad: For every 3 years of employment, you can work for an extended period of time from anywhere in the world (location subject to review).