Senior Motion Designer

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Mobility and travel are changing forever and Omio (www.Omio.com) is at the center of this transformation.

Do you want to be part of this historic process?

With us, consumers can compare and book trains, buses, and flights to anywhere in Europe with one simple search on their mobile, tablet or desktop. We have over 800 European transportation partners across 13 countries. We are one of Europe’s fastest growing travel companies and we're backed by over 20 million monthly users and the world’s leading tech investors.

Product Design Director

The Product Design Director at Omio focuses on innovative and usable design solutions that address our customer needs and desires, while meeting our business objectives and technology constraints. The ideal candidate has superlative communications skills and a love for collaboration. 

What we like;

• The ability to lead a product design team through all the phases of a design project, from early ideation to detailed execution and shipping; 

• Being able to translate design research, strategic market positioning and technical requirements into a specific design direction, including visuals and interactions; 

• Experience in building and managing large branded design language systems; 

• Exposure to data-driven design and decision making will be considered a plus; 

• A strong belief in the value of collaboration; 

• 7+ years’ experience with a major web, product development or consulting firm in the digital product and/or service design space. 

Day to day:

• Provide creative leadership to a team of designers building solutions for web, mobile apps and emerging platforms; 

• Working closely with customer insights and business intelligence to deepen our understanding of our customers, their behaviours and mental models; 

• Direct the development and maintenance of branded Design Language Systems; 

• Craft presentations and present solutions to diverse functional roles, including peers, stakeholders and investors; 

• Ensure the shipment of high quality, consistent consumer experiences by working in close collaboration with our software engineers and product managers; 

• Mentor and direct junior designers to deliver high-quality designs; 

• At times, participate as an individual contributor in the design process.

What you’ll get from us:

With over 300 people from more than 45 different countries, we are a community of people driven by our shared dedication to changing the way the world travels.

 We pride ourselves in an inclusive environment that fosters teamwork, collaboration and growth at every career level. We believe that happy people are more creative people. So that people can enjoy their work and live their lives, we offer flexibility in the hours and places you work.

 We offer benefits like: 

• 200 Euro yearly travel budget to spend on Omio 

• Free yoga classes (and German, for non-speakers and those who want to brush up). 

• Supportive team to work alongside. 

• Budget for professional courses and education