Optiml
Lead Product Designer
OptimlSwitzerland23 hours ago
Full-timeRemote FriendlyDesign

About Optiml


Optiml is revolutionizing real estate with our Real Estate Decision Intelligence (REDI) software—a new category of AI-powered technology that helps decarbonize buildings while optimizing asset & portfolio performance.


Since our launch in April 2024, we have been scaling across Europe and the US, receiving significant industry recognition and winning three major PropTech awards, including:

🏆 2024 ULI Europe PropTech of the Year

🏆 2024 ZIA PropTech of the Year


We are backed by $6M in pre-seed funding from top-tier US and EU funds, including Innovation Endeavors (the fund of former Google CEO Eric Schmidt), Planet A, BitStone, and Kompas.


Tasks

  • Lead design and user experience (UX) for parts of our core product

  • Ship deliverables (prototypes, UX flows, wireframes, UI mockups) to communicate and experiment with ideas

  • Partner with team leads to prioritize initiatives in the roadmap

  • Break down ambiguous problems & prioritize high impact work given some resource constraints

  • Empathize with enterprise customers, impersonate them, identify their pain points and advocate to address them on a continual basis

  • Distill insights from all parts of the organization into updated beliefs and eventually design principles

  • Shape the design practice within the organization (documentation, workflows, frameworks) to support all design collaborators (Remote included)


Requirements

Who we are looking for



  • Embrace Challenges: You prioritize speed and flexibility, adept at making swift compromises to maintain momentum.

  • Push The Limits: You are able to quickly and efficiently execute tasks, demonstrating strong initiative and self-drive.

  • Inspire Others: You bring kindness and humor to the team, enhancing both morale and collaboration.

  • Champion The Customer: Your meticulous attention to detail ensures excellence in product aesthetics and functionality.


Must have



  • 5+ years of experience in tech/startup company

  • Extraordinary visual design skills and strong understanding of UX principles

  • Proven experience designing data rich enterprise applications

  • Ability to interface with business stakeholders

  • Strong leadership & communication skills, capable of framing design decisions with clarity and intent.

  • Strong collaboration skills with product teams shipping software

  • Experience with prototyping


Nice to have:



  • Experience in Service Design Thinking and Customer Experience (CX)

  • Understanding of software engineering workflows

  • Experience with user interviews, user testings or UX research


Benefits

  • Direct impact on the product and go-to-market direction of Optiml

  • Unique opportunity to learn: try, fail, iterate, and build new skills every day - in a culture that values growth & development individually and as a team

  • Learning and development budget of CHF 1k (conferences, certificates, etc.).

  • Shit happens: 100% accident non-occupational accident insurance (UVG) covered.

  • Flexible parental leave.


Please include your design portfolio in the application

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