Product Designer

Bliss Applications, part of WYgroup, is a melting pot team based in Lisbon, Porto & Boston. With more than 200 Digital Products launched in the last decade, we are a savvy team of engineers and designers working together with each client to create digital experiences that improve people’s lives. We’ve done everything from disruptive mobile banks to seamless IoT ecosystems and global e-commerce solutions.

We offer a multicultural world-class team of product managers, software engineers, designers, and marketers. We think, design, and build technologies that satisfy client’s needs, searching for customized solutions to complex problems, always with a people-first approach. Strategy Design, UX/UI, Development & QA, Maintenance & Growth, all working to turn great ideas into workable solutions.

ROLE DESCRIPTION

Love thinking about and improving Digital Products? Do you want to solve usability challenges and build interfaces that will impact lives of users all over the world? We are looking for a Product Designer to come join us. The scope of work covers evolving existing and building new digital products in various industries, such as finance, energy, retail or telecom. You will be working side by side with PMs, Service Designers, Motion Designers, Software Engineers and other Product Designers in a very friendly and informal but fast passed and dynamic environment.

Ideally, your profile looks somewhat like this:

Have a Strong foundation in design fundamentals such as typography, Gestalt principles, visual hierarchy, color theory, composition, and grid systems;
Ability to defend and justify UX decisions made throughout the process;
Identify new product improvement opportunities;
Organization and preparation of user testing sessions;
Work closely with product engineers to suggest improvements for products and processes;
Experience analyzing results and translation of those results to improve interaction flows usability;
Perform benchmarks and seeks to update itself with the best practices of the market and competitors;
Elevate the quality of the product and the team with quality and elegant visual design;
Have a deep understanding of interaction principles, such as usability and accessibility;
Use motion design in the interface to guide users, create an emotional layer, and highlight state/flow changes;
Understand information architecture concepts and interaction design theories, such as heuristics;
Build handoff documentation (e.g. behavior guidelines and Motion);
Deliver high-fidelity prototypes for medium-complexity flows;
English and Portuguese;

Skills that will be considered a plus:

Iconography
Illustration
UX Writing

WHERE

Lisbon/Porto/Hybrid

PERKS ABOUT BLISS

We believe no day should be spent without some fun or that bit of adrenaline that makes us feel alive. Starting with challenging projects and going all the way to inspiring talks, table tennis championships, and epic parties, we have it all.

We have monthly talks and mentoring sessions, an office with an ocean view, and a great Tech, Design & Mobile team!

EVERYONE DESERVES TO FOLLOW THEIR BLISS

At Bliss Applications, there are no boundaries when it comes to following your bliss. We’re proudly an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity with everyone committed to making a difference. Because to create digital products people use every day, we must include everyone in the process.