Product Designer (m/f/d)
๐ Job Overview
Job Title: Product Designer (m/f/d)
Company: flatexDEGIRO AG
Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Job Type: Full-Time
Category: Product Design / UX/UI Design
Date Posted: May 29, 2026
Experience Level: Mid-Level (3-5 years)
Remote Status: Hybrid
๐ Role Summary
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Design and deliver intuitive and consistent user experiences for flatexDEGIRO's digital platforms, focusing on simplifying complex financial interactions.
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Develop high-fidelity UI designs, interactive prototypes, and demos, translating user needs and business requirements into polished digital solutions.
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Contribute to and evolve a scalable design system, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and adherence to brand standards across web and mobile applications.
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Collaborate closely with Product, IT, Marketing, and business stakeholders to ensure fast execution, clarity, and high-quality user experiences.
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Conduct and support user research to validate hypotheses and design solutions, leveraging qualitative and quantitative insights to inform product decisions.
๐ Enhancement Note: This role emphasizes a blend of creative design execution and strategic user-centered development within the fintech sector. The "m/f/d" designation indicates the role is open to all genders and is common in European job postings. While the core is Product Design, it strongly leans into UX/UI responsibilities, requiring a candidate who can bridge user needs with technical feasibility and business objectives.
๐ Primary Responsibilities
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Design & Delivery:
- Create high-fidelity UI designs, interactive prototypes, and functional demos to articulate design concepts and user flows.
- Transform low-fidelity sketches and wireframes into polished, user-friendly digital interfaces for both web and mobile platforms.
- Actively contribute to the development, maintenance, and evolution of the company's design system, ensuring consistency and efficiency across all product touchpoints.
- Clearly communicate design decisions, specifications, and rationale to development teams through detailed documentation and visual assets.
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Research & Validation:
- Define research questions and actively participate in or support qualitative and quantitative user research initiatives.
- Validate design hypotheses and proposed solutions through user testing, feedback sessions, and data analysis.
- Assist in defining and tracking measurement plans to evaluate the performance and impact of new features and design iterations on user engagement and business goals.
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Collaboration & Feedback:
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Work in close partnership with Product Experience Managers, software developers, marketing specialists, and other business stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful product launches.
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Effectively balance diverse feedback and evolving requirements from various stakeholders throughout the design iteration process.
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Provide constructive feedback on the work of fellow designers, fostering a collaborative environment and supporting team-wide skill development.
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๐ Enhancement Note: The responsibilities highlight a hands-on design role with a strong emphasis on collaboration and iteration. The mention of "early-stage or strategic product phases" suggests the designer will be involved in product ideation and definition, not just execution.
๐ Skills & Qualifications
Education:
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University degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a closely related field. Experience:
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3-5 years of progressive experience in UX/Product Design, specifically for consumer-facing digital products.
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Demonstrated experience within the financial services or trading environment, with a solid understanding of financial products and market dynamics. Required Skills:
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Expertise in creating high-fidelity UI designs and interactive prototypes using industry-standard tools.
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Proven ability to contribute to and utilize design systems for maintaining consistency and driving efficiency.
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Strong foundation in user research methodologies, including qualitative and quantitative approaches, and experience with usability testing.
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Proficiency in design and collaboration tools such as Figma (primary), Miro, and Sketch.
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Solid understanding of web and mobile design principles, including complex data visualization techniques.
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Experience with inclusive design, accessibility standards (WCAG), localization, and universal design principles.
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Basic knowledge of HTML and CSS to understand technical constraints and possibilities.
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Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
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Confidence and proficiency in using common Office applications. Preferred Skills:
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Experience in early-stage product development or strategic product definition phases.
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Familiarity with rapid prototyping tools beyond core design software.
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Experience creating or managing design systems from scratch.
๐ Enhancement Note: The requirement for financial services/trading experience is a significant differentiator. Candidates with a portfolio showcasing work in fintech, banking, or investment platforms will have a distinct advantage. Proficiency in Figma is explicitly mentioned, making it a crucial tool to highlight.
๐ Process & Systems Portfolio Requirements
Portfolio Essentials:
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Showcase a minimum of 3-5 projects demonstrating end-to-end product design experience, from initial concept to final delivery.
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Highlight projects involving complex data visualization, particularly within a financial context.
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Include case studies that detail the design process, user research conducted, problem-solving approaches, and quantifiable outcomes.
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Demonstrate experience with design systems, either by showcasing contributions to an existing system or by detailing the creation of a new one.
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Present wireframes, user flows, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes for key projects. Process Documentation:
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Clearly outline the user research methodologies employed for each project (e.g., user interviews, surveys, A/B testing, usability studies).
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Detail the iterative design process, including how feedback was incorporated and how designs evolved.
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Explain the role of the design system in maintaining consistency and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
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Demonstrate how design decisions were validated with data and user insights, linking design solutions to business objectives and user satisfaction.
๐ Enhancement Note: For this role, a portfolio that clearly articulates the "why" behind design decisions, supported by user research and data, will be paramount. Demonstrating an understanding of how design contributes to business outcomes in a regulated industry like finance is key.
๐ต Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range:
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Based on industry benchmarks for a mid-level Product Designer with 3-5 years of experience in Amsterdam, the estimated salary range is โฌ55,000 - โฌ75,000 per year. This estimate considers the company's size, the competitive nature of the tech and fintech job market in Amsterdam, and the specific requirements of the role, including financial sector experience. Benefits:
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30 days of paid leave per year.
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Opportunities for personal and professional development, including access to relevant courses.
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Transport allowance, with options like a leased electric bike.
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Participation in a pension plan.
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Competitive salary package.
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Flexible working arrangements, supporting a good work-life balance.
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Internet allowance (โฌ35) for home office setup.
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Company laptop provided.
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Support for home office equipment (chair, screen, headphones).
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Gym membership options.
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Generous referral bonus for successfully recommending candidates.
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Daily access to fruit, good coffee, drinks, snacks, and sandwiches for lunch when in the office. Working Hours:
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Standard full-time working hours are approximately 40 hours per week. The company offers flexibility in working hours and arrangement, promoting a good work-life balance.
๐ Enhancement Note: The salary range is an estimation for the Amsterdam market. The comprehensive benefits package, especially the flexibility and home office support, is attractive for hybrid roles.
๐ฏ Team & Company Context
๐ข Company Culture
Industry: Online Brokerage / Financial Technology (Fintech)
Company Size: Large (over 1,000 employees, based on flatexDEGIRO SE being a publicly traded company with significant operations).
Founded: flatexDEGIRO SE was formed through the merger of flatex GmbH and DEGIRO B.V., with DEGIRO founded in 2008. This indicates a company with established roots combined with modern, agile growth.
Team Structure:
Application Requirements
Requires a university degree in Design or HCI and 3-5 years of UX/Product Design experience for consumer-facing products. Proficiency in Figma and design systems is essential, along with experience in financial services or trading environments.