Senior UX/UI Designer (m/f/d)

Are you an experienced Senior UX/UI Designer who excels in developing and maintaining a consistent Design System, creating responsive and user-centered designs, and conducting thorough user research and usability testing? Then join Skycell as a Senior UX/UI Designer and play a vital role in our mission. Be a part of our team and help us deliver innovative solutions that make a real impact.

At SkyCell, we're on a mission to change the world by revolutionizing the global supply chain. Our cutting-edge temperature-controlled container solutions are designed to ensure the safe and secure delivery of life-saving pharmaceuticals, with sustainability at the core of everything we do.

We’re a fast-growing, purpose-driven scale-up where you’ll make an impact, feel empowered, and thrive in a diverse, innovative environment.

Why SkyCell?

· 🌱 Purpose-Driven Work: Make a real difference by contributing to a more sustainable future in global logistics and healthcare.

· 🚀 Innovation at Heart: Work with cutting-edge technology and be at the forefront of supply chain innovation.

· 🌎 Stronger together: Join a supportive team of talented individuals from over 40 countries, where we work together every step of the way.

· 💡 Growth Opportunities: We believe in investing in our people – continuous learning and development are key pillars of SkyCell.

· 🏆 Award-Winning Culture: Join a workplace recognized for its commitment to excellence with a ‘Great Place to work’ award, as well as a Platinum Ecovadis rating highlighting our sustainability and employee well-being.

What You'll Do:

SkyMind’s Cloud Development team builds a next-generation visibility platform that allows our customers (mainly pharma companies, but also logistics service provider) to monitor the temperature and position of their shipments in real-time. They combine this with sophisticated risk assessment capabilities, alert functionality and simulation models that allow predictions of potential issues, e.g., because a container was forgotten on a runway in Dubai. The team use modern, standard technology, constantly optimize our development processes, and have close and direct interaction with our product management function.

In this role you'll:

• Develop and maintain a consistent Design System and visual design language with well-defined core design principles
• Create all basic components (buttons, dialogs, dropdowns, images, input fields, labels etc.) and advanced components (charts, gauges)
• Apply responsive design principles when creating interfaces that work seamlessly across various devices and screen sizes
• Create wireframes, mock-ups, and interactive prototypes to communicate design concepts in a clear manner
• Create detailed design specifications and guidelines for development teams
• Create user-centered visual designs for solutions that meet business and technical requirements
• Advocate for the end user, ensuring that user experience and usability are central to the design process
• Evaluate and suggest improvements to design processes and methodologies
• Collaborate with front-end developers to ensure the feasibility and implementation of designed interfaces
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects, align and communicate design decision to the project scope
• Create detailed user personas and user journeys based on research to guide design decisions
• Conduct user interviews and surveys to understand user needs, goals, behaviours and pain points
• Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to evaluate the effectiveness of designs, incorporating user feedback into iterative improvements

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience
• Proven experience in UX/UI design, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse projects
• Proficiency in one or more UX design tools (eg, Adobe XD, Figma)
• Strong understanding of visual design principles and attention to detail
• Experience in conducting user research and usability testing
• Knowledge of current UX/UI best practices and web accessibility standards
• Ability to translate complex concepts into simple, intuitive interfaces
• Excellent communication skills, capable of effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Creative problem-solving skills and a user-centered design approach
• Familiarity with front-end libraries (React), development practices and languages (HTML/CSS, JavaScript) is a plus
• Strong specification skills
• Language: English

What’s In It For You?

· ⚡ Flexibility & Balance: Flexible working hours and work-life balance allow you to tailor work to fit your life.

· 🌟 Recognition & Growth: Opportunities for career advancement in a company that values your contributions.

· 💼 Hybrid Workplace: Modern workspaces (in Zurich, Zug and Hyderabad as well as our Skyhub in Basel) and a remote-friendly culture to inspire collaboration amongst a globally diverse team.

· 🎉 Company-wide Events: Join us for company events to celebrate successes, build teams, and share our vision. Plus, new joiners experience SkyWeek, our immersive onboarding program.

· 👶 Generous Maternity & Paternity Leave: Support for new parents with competitive maternity and paternity leave.

· 🏖️ Annual Leave & Bank Holidays: Enjoy a generous annual leave package, plus local bank holidays to recharge and unwind.

Ready to Make an Impact?

We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering a chance to be part of something bigger. At SkyCell, you’ll help build a future where pharmaceutical delivery is efficient, sustainable, and transformative.

Stay Connected with SkyCell

Visit http://www.skycell.ch and explore #WeAreSkyCell on LinkedIn

How to Apply

Simply click ‘apply for this job’ below! We can’t wait to meet you and discuss how you can contribute to our mission! Please note, we are unable to consider applications sent to us via email.

If you have any questions, you can contact our Talent Team (talent@skycell.ch).

SkyCell AG is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic.

For this position, if you are not located in, or able to relocate (without sponsorship) to one of the above locations, your application cannot be considered.