This is Adyen
Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice. At Adyen, everything we do is engineered for ambition.
For our teams, we create an environment with opportunities for our people to succeed, backed by the culture and support to ensure they are enabled to truly own their careers. We are motivated individuals who tackle unique technical challenges at scale and solve them as a team. Together, we deliver innovative and ethical solutions that help businesses achieve their ambitions faster.
Product Designer - Platform Engineering
We are seeking a Product Designer who will push boundaries, elevate our design standards, and make a significant impact on product execution and quality within Platform Engineering at Adyen.
The Platform Engineering group is responsible for building a technology ecosystem of products for engineers and developers at Adyen to autonomously build and empower secure, scalable, and reliable applications. Our products and services enable the growth of our core business while helping engineers deliver faster with self-service tools that provide an amazing developer experience.
The product designer will work closely with the other designers, engineers and product managers to define the desired experience for the tools our colleagues use for self service.
What you’ll do:
- Work alongside Product and Tech to think through and strategise the long term vision of our internal engineering tools.
- Find creative ways to automate and speed up our internal processes to help Adyen reach its full potential.
- Validate and substantiate your own work and ideas and translate them into clear solutions.
- Bring design thinking processes and a customer-centric mindset to technical discussions. Be the user champion in all projects.
- Conduct user research and usability testing to gain deeper knowledge on the problems to solve and gather feedback to improve the user experience.
- Create wireframes, designs and prototypes to communicate design choices and guide development during implementation.
- Push boundaries of product & visual execution and try out new ideas (and fail) regularly. You have a strong ability to dream big and ship small.
- Present your work effectively and articulately communicate design choices and value to other designers, as well as stakeholders.
- Aim for high transparency, inviting and welcoming feedback and demonstrating an open attitude for collaboration.
Who you are:
- You are highly skilled in developing SaaS product experiences (B2B experience is a plus).
- You have a special affinity for working on engineering products, developer tools, and other technology-heavy solutions.
- You are curious to try new solutions to problems, you’re open to different perspectives and have a well-developed self-awareness.
- You’re not afraid to speak up or voice potentially controversial ideas that you think are important for our users.
- You have a solid understanding and experience with design and prototyping tools, in particular Figma and Figjam.
- You have strong knowledge on Design Systems, including how to consume and contribute to them.
- You have the ability to independently generate production assets that consider accessibility and show a superb attention to detail.
- You thrive working on egoless, you are a strong team player.
Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion commitments
Our unique approach is a product of our diverse perspectives. This diversity of backgrounds and cultures is essential in helping us maintain our momentum. Our business and technical challenges are unique, and we need as many different voices as possible to join us in solving them - voices like yours. No matter who you are or where you’re from, we welcome you to be your true self at Adyen.
Studies show that women and members of underrepresented communities apply for jobs only if they meet 100% of the qualifications. Does this sound like you? If so, Adyen encourages you to reconsider and apply. We look forward to your application!
What’s next?
Ensuring a smooth and enjoyable candidate experience is critical for us. We aim to get back to you regarding your application within 5 business days. Our interview process tends to take about 4 weeks to complete, but may fluctuate depending on the role. Learn more about our hiring process here. Don’t be afraid to let us know if you need more flexibility.
This role is based out of our Amsterdam office. We are an office-first company and value in-person collaboration; we do not offer remote-only roles.