Product Designer

* This position is hybrid, so being located in Prague is essential

* The position is for a B2B/freelancing cooperation and it is a long-term contract engagement

ABOUT US

OAK’S LAB is a technology partner that helps startups, scaleups, and enterprises build software solutions by deploying empowered product teams. Our innovative solutions have created market leaders across multiple sectors.

• Based in the Czech Republic

• Founded in 2016

• Built and launched >65 products

• The combined valuation of our clients is $1.7B

THE ROLE

At OAK'S LAB, design is central to everything we build.

We're offering the perfect blend of support and responsibility: You will be quickly empowered to take full ownership of challenging design initiatives on one of our live products. This isn't theoretical; this is real-world value creation, collaborating with our experienced engineering and product teams.

Your steep learning curve will be fully supported. You’ll be supported by our Head of Design or a Senior Designer through consistent mentorship and coaching. We're looking for someone who loves to experiment, learn, operate on the edge of technology and eager to tackle any challenge, while helping us keep a consistent high bar of quality.

Bring your ambition and a solid portfolio, and join our growing team of 7 talented designers. If you’re ready to showcase your creativity and have a direct impact on the success of the products we build, we want to hear from you.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conceptualize and design digital products, websites, and brands from discovery to delivery

• Drive product decisions and collaborate closely alongside Tech Leads and Product Managers

• Conduct user research to understand your users and to validate user personas

• Craft a beautiful visual direction and translate it consistently across the entire project

• Ensure adherence to UX/UI standards, elements, patterns, and specifications

• Contribute to project documentation alongside PMs and manage your design delivery based on project milestones.

• Explore new approaches, AI technologies and always be ready to learn

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of experience in designing digital products

• A portfolio that demonstrates an eye for aesthetics, a strong taste for visual design, and clear application of UI/UX principles.

• Fluent in English with strong communication skills to present and effectively advocate for your ideas

• Interest in visual design, user experience and ideally also branding

• Experience working with Figma (Adobe Creative Suite is a nice-to-have) and exposure to user/app analytics tools to measure design impact.

• Strategic and analytical thinking combined with a proactive, collaborative team spirit

• A genuine interest in tech, emerging AI technologies, product development, and continuous self-improvement.

OUR PROJECTS

We’ve built over 40 successful products. Here are a few from our portfolio:

• Nasdaq Private Market

• PlexTrac

• Vette

• Plotify

See our design portfolio here.

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