Company Description
Uman is an all-in-one software solution that automates sales preparation, follow-ups, and personalized content generation for client conversations. By connecting your calendar, uman researches prospects, generates personalized sales materials, joins calls, takes notes, and automates follow-ups. B2B sales teams using uman have seen significant time savings, increased win rates, and revenue growth.
Key Responsibilities
Design Excellence
* Develop intuitive, user-centered designs that meet customer needs.
* Lead the design of new product features and iterations, ensuring a seamless and consistent user experience across the platform and its modules.
* Develop and maintain the design system, style guide, and patterns to ensure consistency and scalability across the product.
* Advocate for UX excellence across all levels of the company, facilitating cross-team alignment for efficient use of the design system and design consistency.
User Research and Testing
* Conduct user research, usability testing, and persona development to inform and validate design decisions.
* Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to user satisfaction, usability, and design quality.
Collaboration
* Work closely with product managers, developers, and the broader team to translate goals into designs aligned with the product strategy.
* Ensure seamless implementation of design solutions through effective collaboration.
Leadership
* Champion UX/UI practices within the company by presenting design concepts, supporting decision-making, and communicating the value of user-centered design methodologies.
Requirements
Expertise in UX Design and Research
* 5+ years of experience designing comparable B2B SaaS products
* 3+ years of experience in UX research, with a proven track record of delivering user-centered design solutions for sophisticated, modular products.
* Strong portfolio showcasing intuitive and user-friendly interface designs.
* Extensive experience in conducting user research and usability testing.
* Proficiency in user-centered design principles, research methods, and tools such as Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
* Experience with design systems and pattern libraries.
* Background in fast-paced, agile environments, with a strong ability to prioritize and deliver projects on time.
Growth Mindset
* Demonstrates a commitment to learning and personal development.
Leadership and Teamwork
* Inspires others to achieve excellence, with exceptional communication skills.
* Values collaboration, diversity, and inclusion, always considering what’s best for the team.
Language Skills
* Fluent in English; Dutch is a plus.
Location
Preference for candidates to work from our Ghent office, spending at least 2 days per week on-site; however, a remote setup (within ±3 hours CEST) is also considered.