Senior UX Designer

Senior UX Designer  Basel, hybrid DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. Operating at the intersection of technology and marketing, our 4,000+ specialists deliver growth invention services across Brand & Media, Experience, Commerce, CRM, and Technology & Data. We’re 50|50 tech and marketing, partner-led, and first to move. Clients include Google, Lufthansa, Meta, eBay, and OpenAI. We have been certified B Corp and Climate Neutral since 2021. JOB PURPOSE This position sits in our Zurich-based Experience & Engineering business unit. We deliver many services, from strategy and a performance-driven full-funnel approach to campaigning, e-commerce, data & analytics and content. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional and engaging digital experiences. As UX Designer you lay the foundation for fantastic end-to-end user experiences. You have an appetite for complex challenges and can’t wait to translate them into beautiful and smart digital products. And you enjoy working in a dynamic environment with the best and most fun people the industry has to offer. We are looking for someone to start work in July. WHAT YOU’LL DO: Bringing new ideas around best practices and cross-industry insights towards your project teams; Close collaboration with the IT department  Participate and lead discovery sessions and apply generative methods to uncover potential challenges and opportunities;  Translate strategy and insights into well considered journeys, flows and wireframes; Substantiate your design choices with annotations; Create simple prototypes (and validate these with users if needed); Presenting your work to clients and stakeholders and handle input and feedback; Working back-to-back with UI designers to help shape the final user experience;  WHAT YOU BRING: 5+ years of experience as UX designer at an agency or renowned brand; Experience with designing websites, apps and digital products for A-brands; A strong portfolio (website or PDF) demonstrating your experience and passion; Experience with working in multidisciplinary teams; Ideally knowledge in SEO practices Working proficiency in English and German; Experience with Figma and collaborative tools; WE OFFER Flexible, hybrid working policy (2 days from the office, depending on location); 25 days holiday with the opportunity to take unpaid leave; Flexible health budget and Wellness & personal day.  Learning & development budget. Referral bonus program. Occasional breakfast & lunch at the office, Smoothie Tuesday. Stay happy and healthy with a contribution to your health through the OpenUp platform. You can choose to work from the spacious and barrier-free location in Zurich; in Bern you can expect a small but nice and fully equipped office where you can hit the keys in peace. Social events, plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues through organised activities and celebrations. A repu...