Amsterdam
About Miele
How does a family-owned company become the global market leader in the premium segment for domestic appliances and a trusted partner for solutions in commercial and medical technology? By striving to always do better and to keep improving. This mindset defines what it means to work at Miele and drives the success of our products. Our approximately 23,000 employees can rely on one thing: those who embrace our commitment to quality will grow – both personally and professionally.
Overall objective/Purpose of position
The Senior UX/UI Designer is responsible for building scalable design systems that support brand
consistency, ensure usability and workflow efficiency. They also are responsible for the customer journey
and front-end experience of the Miele digital platforms.
▪ Through collaboration with designers and delivery team members, the Senior UX/UI Designer manages the
digital design system guidelines and lead the implementation efforts across multiple platforms. Through
design thinking activities, conducting usability & A/B tests, and studying data, they continuously refine the
user experience. This role has an end-to-end responsibility for frontend design, from ideating and
prototyping to delivering and optimizing features.
Key responsibilities
▪ Manage and create digital design system and component libraries. Collaborate with designers to ensure
consistency. Manage cross-team designer workflow. Ensure usability and accessibility of guidelines.
▪ Create customer-centric e-Commerce customer journeys and translate requirements into brand and
product story.
▪ Design wireframes and UI assets that consider all use cases and represent the premium brand.
▪ Conduct Design Thinking workshops to best understand the customer’s decision-making process.
▪ Create A/B and Usability Tests to gain learnings, conduct competitor reviews and customer surveys, and
monitor website data to gain insights for design decisions
Competencies/Skills for position
▪ Ideally university degree in Design, Technology, Marketing, or have similar
experience within a related field
▪ 7+ years’ experience in UX/UI design
▪ Digital design portfolio with experience managing Design Systems
▪ Foundational experience working for a premium brand in consumer or FMCG industry
▪ Have a collaborative team spirit and always striving to learn new things
▪ Experienced in agile ways of working
▪ International mindset, and fluent business English
▪ Excellent prototyping and design skills and a deep understanding of new
software/web technologies
▪ Have a customer-centric creative mindset and can review both qualitative and
quantitative data to inform design decisions