UX Designer

We are recruiting for a multinational tech company that is looking for a UX Designer to join their team in the Zurich office, Switzerland.

Assignment duration: 7th April to September 30th 2025

Working hours: Normal business hours

Languages: English only

About the team

The YouTube Creator Visual Design (visD) team plays a crucial role in shaping the visual experience for YouTube Creators. This team is responsible for overseeing the design of Creator products like YouTube Studio and Analytics, ensuring a cohesive and engaging experience that aligns with the broader YouTube brand. The team supports 30+ designers and engages with several groups of cross-functional partners, designing the Creator design system, specs, product design, art direction, imagery and motion to transform product strategy into polished experiences in production.

Team/Product goals

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Visual Designer to join our team in Zurich. In this role, you will be instrumental in maintaining and evolving the YouTube Creator design system, with a focus on Figma libraries and documentation. Your work will directly contribute to the quality, consistency, and scalability of the YouTube Creator visual language.

Role scope

• Maintain and evolve the YouTube Creator design system
• Focus on documenting Studio-specific components and guidelines within internal tool
• Ensure Figma libraries are organized, up-to-date, and effectively serve the design team
• Contribute to the overall quality and consistency of the YouTube Creator visual language
• Collaborate effectively with UX designers and engineers
• Communicate design system updates and best practices clearly and effectively

Ideal candidate

• Bachelor's degree in Design or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 6-8 years of professional experience in UX design
• Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in UX/UI design
• Experience in implementing design systems across various platforms
• Proficiency in design and prototyping tools, with understanding of motion design principles
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• A passion for design craft and attention to detail
• Ability to integrate user research and feedback into the design process
• A drive for simplicity and pixel-perfect design
• Nice to have: Motion design and familiarity with Lottie framework and coding for animation

Take the next step in your career by applying for this exciting opportunity soon as there is a deadline for this role. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this dynamic team! Apply for this role by sending your CV at [email protected]. If you have any questions, feel free to call me at +41 78 314 19 98.