Senior Product Designer at Malt

Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Freelance MarketplaceIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio showcasing a high level of strategic thinking and craft
  • A proven track record of shipping successful, AI-powered products that have solved complex user problems and delivered measurable business value
  • Deep expertise in user-centered design principles and a genuine passion for creating exceptional product experiences
  • Proficiency in relevant design and prototyping tools such as Figma
  • Experience leveraging AI tools to accelerate parts of the product design process
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and influence cross-functional partners
  • A strategic mindset with the ability to think holistically about the user journey

Responsibilities

  • Lead End-to-End Design: Drive key product initiatives from initial problem framing through high-fidelity prototyping and final implementation
  • Define Experience Strategy: Collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to shape experience strategy, influence roadmaps, and deliver high-impact solutions
  • Champion User Needs: Conduct and synthesize user research to gain deep insights, consistently advocating for the needs of both freelancers and clients in all design decisions
  • Deliver High-Quality Design: Craft intuitive and elegant solutions, guided by strong rationale, that effectively solve complex interaction problems
  • Evolve the Design System: Develop and steward our design system, ensuring a cohesive and consistent user experience across the entire product ecosystem
  • Inspire Design Excellence: Foster a culture of design excellence within the team by encouraging collaboration, promoting continuous learning, and sharing best practices
  • Communicate Design Rationale: Clearly articulate and present your design rationale and decisions to stakeholders at all levels, ensuring alignment and buy-in

Skills

Product Design
UX Design
UI Design
User-Centric Design
Data-Driven Design
Prototyping
User Research
Interaction Design
AI Design

Malt

Connects businesses with freelance talent

About Malt

Malt connects businesses with freelancers, helping them find the right talent for their projects. The platform allows companies to browse and hire from a pool of over 700,000 freelancers across various fields. Businesses can post their project needs, and Malt matches them with suitable freelancers based on skills and experience. Unlike many competitors, Malt has expanded its services to include independent management consultants and interim executives through its acquisition of Comatch, offering a broader range of expertise. The goal of Malt is to empower individuals to take control of their careers while providing businesses with easy access to freelance talent.

Paris, FranceHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$120.4MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Consulting, Social ImpactIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Paid Vacation
Sabbatical Leave
Performance Bonus
Stock Options
Hybrid Work Options
Health Insurance

Risks

Integration challenges with Comatch may affect service quality.
Rapid expansion may strain resources and lead to operational inefficiencies.
Reliance on AXA for insurance services poses a risk if partnership terms change.

Differentiation

Malt connects freelancers and clients with an easy-to-use search engine.
Malt offers automatic insurance through AXA during project work.
Malt acquired Comatch to expand into management consulting and interim executive services.

Upsides

Malt serves over 700,000 freelancers and 70,000 clients across nine countries.
The acquisition of Comatch strengthens Malt's presence in the German market.
Malt raised €80 million to support its growth and expansion efforts.

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