About Company
Netguru is a leading Polish software house, partnering with top companies worldwide to design, build, and evolve digital products that truly matter. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and a culture of continuous learning, we empower our diverse team of over 600 experts to deliver exceptional results across various industries. From impactful startups to established enterprises, we transform complex challenges into intuitive and elegant digital solutions, fostering an environment where creativity thrives and every voice is heard. We believe in crafting beautiful and functional experiences, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to join us in shaping the future of digital.
Job Description
Are you passionate about creating intuitive and visually appealing digital experiences? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a burning desire to learn the ins and outs of user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design? Netguru is excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for an Entry Level UI/UX Designer to join our dynamic team in Poznań. This role is specifically designed for ambitious individuals with little to no professional experience in the field, providing a structured pathway into the world of professional product design and a unique chance to grow within a globally recognized software house.
As an Entry Level UI/UX Designer, you will embark on a journey of continuous learning, guided by experienced mentors and senior designers who are leaders in their craft. Your primary focus will be on understanding real-world user needs through various research methods, translating those insights into elegant and user-friendly design solutions, and contributing significantly to the creation of exceptional digital products that solve genuine problems. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, skilled developers, and other talented designers, gaining invaluable hands-on experience across the entire design lifecycle. From initial user research and ideation, through detailed wireframing and prototyping, all the way to supporting the implementation of your designs, you will be an integral part of shaping outstanding digital experiences. This role offers a unique chance to learn by doing, under the careful guidance of industry veterans, ensuring a strong foundation for your future career.
This isn’t just a job; it’s a launchpad for your career, designed to accelerate your professional development. We understand that everyone starts somewhere, and we’re deeply committed to investing in your growth from day one. You’ll receive comprehensive training, participate in regular workshops focused on design tools and methodologies, and have access to cutting-edge design software, resources, and a wealth of collective knowledge. At Netguru, we value curiosity, a growth mindset, and a genuine passion for problem-solving through design. If you’re eager to dive deep into user research, sketch out compelling wireframes, craft pixel-perfect user interfaces, and contribute to innovative products used by millions of people worldwide, then this is the perfect environment for you to flourish. Join us and help shape the future of digital products while building a strong, fulfilling foundation for your design career in a supportive and collaborative setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in user research activities, including interviews and usability testing, to gather insights into user needs and behaviors.
- Assist in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
- Contribute to the design of intuitive and aesthetically pleasing user interfaces for web and mobile applications.
- Collaborate with senior designers and product managers to translate concepts into detailed design specifications.
- Support the creation of prototypes to test and iterate on design solutions.
- Learn and apply fundamental UX principles and best practices in daily tasks.
- Engage in design critiques and provide constructive feedback, while also being open to receiving it.
- Work closely with development teams to ensure design consistency and successful implementation.
- Continuously seek feedback and actively participate in design sprints and workshops.
- Maintain awareness of current UI/UX trends, tools, and technologies.
Required Skills
- Demonstrable passion for UI/UX design and a strong desire to learn.
- Basic understanding of design principles (e.g., hierarchy, typography, color theory).
- Familiarity with at least one design tool (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD) through self-study or academic projects.
- Ability to articulate design decisions and ideas effectively.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a user-centric mindset.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- A portfolio (even if it contains only personal projects, case studies, or academic work) showcasing your design thinking process.
- Fluency in English (written and spoken) as we operate internationally.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience/bootcamp completion).
- Basic understanding of front-end development (HTML, CSS) is a plus.
- Experience with design systems or component libraries.
- Familiarity with agile development methodologies.
- Experience with user research methodologies.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship program.
- Private medical care package.
- MultiSport card or other sports benefits.
- Internal and external training opportunities, conferences, and workshops.
- Access to a vast library of design resources and tools.
- Flexible working hours and a hybrid work model.
- Modern office space in Poznań with amenities.
- Regular team-building events and social gatherings.
- Opportunity to work on diverse, impactful projects for international clients.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment with a strong culture of feedback.
How to Apply
If you are enthusiastic about launching your career in UI/UX design and eager to learn from the best, we encourage you to apply! Please click on the application link below to visit our careers page. There, you can search for relevant design roles or submit your resume, a cover letter explaining your motivation, and your portfolio (even if it showcases personal or academic projects). We look forward to reviewing your application and learning more about your design aspirations.