Junior Product Designer

Welcome to our fabulous world. 🍴We are TheFork. Our mission is to bring happiness through amazing dining experiences, thanks to our 3 main products : 

📱 TheFork App : the restaurant discovery and booking app for every occasion

🖥️ TheFork Manager : the tool to digitize restaurant operations and be in full control of your business

💳TheFork Pay & gift cards : the new and amazing dining payment experience

Creator of a unique model that disrupted the restaurant industry 15 years ago, we are now the leading dining platform across Europe and Australia. We are experiencing an exciting period of growth, and we need the greatest folks onboard. Together, we will make our wildest dreams come true! We strongly believe that our mission can only be achieved if we also bring happiness to our working environment. We do this by providing a flexible, multicultural  and positive environment where each individual has the space to grow.

We nurture this happy culture through our core values: We are better together -  We act like an owner - We genuinely care for our users and customers - We believe in transparency - We never stop learning - Speed wins

Oh! And we are also part of the big Tripadvisor family ❤️

With love,

Your future buddies, the Forkies.

We believe that we are better together, and at TheFork we welcome you for who you are.  Our workplace is for everyone, as is our people powered platform.  At TheFork, we want you to bring us your unique perspective and experiences, so we can collectively keep disrupting the restaurant industry and go from good to great.

What you will do: 

The job of a Junior Product Designer is to envision how people experience our products and bring that vision to life in a way that feels inspired, refined and even magical. In a Jnuior Product Designer role, you’ll transform opportunities into intuitive, accessible and easy-to-use experience. Ideally,  you have a first experience working in a collaborative team environment and have experience of interacting with multinational colleagues. This role demands constant evolution and adaptation as the product, market, and consumer needs evolve.

Your main tasks will be: 

• Explore and discover the right problem to solve, and find the best solution to build. 
• Identify and build innovation experiences for our diners. 
• Effectively bridge design and development through your understanding of front-end development
• Understand the different approaches to user research, launch and manage user research activities with the help of our research team 
• Help create user typologies, user journey maps, usability tests, and other user research methodologies
• Develop your strong user-centric design mindset, by exposing facts and insights in your solutions
• Collaborate and challenge Product Managers, Developers and other Product Designers in defining the best product strategy
• Help improve our design system and spread best practices  
• Present your work in an engaging, clear, thoughtful manner

Who you are: 

• Roughly 1 to 3+ years experience working as a Product Designer 
• Comfotable with Figma
• Front-end development skills are a plus, but not required
• Communication: you effectively interact with others to build relationships, influence, and facilitate the sharing of ideas and information. You use tact and diplomacy to navigate difficult situations
• Learning Mindset: you continuously seek opportunities to learn, question the applicability of past approaches in the current environment
• Results-oriented: you have the ability and willingness to make continuous improvements. Also the commitment to help make positive leaps in results and overall performance
• Teamwork & Collaboration: you value diverse perspectives and working with others as a way to achieve the best output possible

Soft Skills: 

You have the ability to work with different stakeholders : UX researcher, Product managers, engineers & Quality analyst

You are curious, you pay attention to details and show critical thinking
You have a true obsession for customers experience

What we offer you: 

😄An awesome team (not everybody like our jokes, but we try our best)

🏠 A Permanent contract (that can be useful in life)

⚖️ Flexible working environment (2 days home office per week)

💚 Complementary time off to spend with your loved ones

💸 Competitive fixed salary, bonus and equity (yes, equity!)

🍕 Lunch vouchers available for each working day (because yes, we like to try our best restaurants) 

🌎 International teams - More than 30 nationalities and 16 offices worldwide

🏳️‍🌈 Highly inclusive working environment

🤸‍♀️ Lifestyle benefits that can be used to reimburse physical, leisure activities, family support, travel etc

🎓 Continuous learning and development programs (with full access to LinkedIn Learning!)

👶 Financial benefits in the events of a birth, adoption, pacs, or wedding 

😌 Free access to the Calm app 

🏡 Housing assistance plan to help find accommodations, or with repairs for your home

🏥 72% of health insurance fully covered by the company

👩‍🦽 Life Insurance and Disability at no cost to the employee 

🍴 Amazing offices with dining, coffee point on each floor, and leisure area   

🎤 Team building events (we love karaoke. A lot. A lot.)

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