Senior Product Designer

Product Team
The product team at Brella incorporates design, front-end, and back-end engineering, quality assurance, and project management. Our team is based in Helsinki HQ and also in Jyväskylä. The design team is working from Helsinki HQ. 

Why join Brella & our product team? 🚀

• Brella stands out from its competition for its advantage of good design and user experience. We understand that design is a core part of the business. 
• A designer at Brella has all the autonomy they need to research and guide the product in the right direction.
• Our product team works in an Agile way. We believe in the motto -Build, Test, Repeat. We iterate over various solutions to test out our assumptions.
• Everyone in the product team is always eager to learn and never shy away from exploring ideas to make the user experience great!
• We have a positive culture of ownership that enables our designers to create an impact on our customers and business by shaping the product in the right way.
• You would have a unique and challenging opportunity with one of the fastest-growing startups in Finland, a truly global and diverse team.
• You could design your workday yourself. We offer flexible working hours and great office facilities in the heart of Helsinki (Kamppi).

A day in the life of a designer at Brella:

• Working on OKRs (Objective - Key Results) assigned to you and making sure that the designer, developer, and the product manager are in sync with what you are working on.
• Talking with stakeholders to identify the problems and also understanding the 'Why' better.
• Balance your designs between business needs, customer needs, and user needs.
• Going through the design process from identifying problems to research, insights, brainstorm, and iterating on solutions.
• Creating a world-class product from research to fine-tuning pixels to listening to feedback.
• Participating in every phase of the development process from concepts to release.
• Building a design system and design processes with the team as we scale.

Do these define you as a designer?

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in designing software applications across platforms Web, Android, and iOS
• A user advocate who has strong visual design skills to create a state-of-the-art UIs
• Strong design process and understanding of good design methodologies as well as design frameworks.
• Comfortable to work fast in design tools Adobe XD, Figma, Framer, etc.
• Someone who understands that humans can be biased and can constructively work to go past that.
• Knowledge of lean product development
• Generalist attitude and good team skills
• Ability to manage and work on multiple features concurrently
• Ability to design projects across the entire product lifecycle and multiple product launches
• Designing products that fulfill both business and user needs.
• Excellent English skills are a must, as it's our internal working language

Bonus Skills:

• Strong animation and video editing skills
• Experience creating and maintaining design libraries
• Icon and illustration work
• Knowledge of coding technologies and GIT

What to expect from our recruitment process ♻️
Before making any further decisions, you’ll meet:

👋 Our Lead Product Designer Raunaq. He’ll tell you more about our awesome Design team and our exciting growth plans.

👋 One of your potential future colleagues. So you get a glimpse of our way of working.

👋 Our Head of Talent & Culture Hanna. She’ll tell you more about our Brella culture & values.

Do you want to influence Brella's future and grow with us?

Thumbs up for the perfect match! 👍

For more information or questions please contact us at hanna@brella.io