Founding Product Designer & Researcher

Vollzeit  •  Product- & Project Management  •  Berlin, Germany

<div class="show-more-less-html__markup show-more-less-html__markup--clamp-after-5 relative overflow-hidden"> <p>Stackgini is building the AI operating system for Enterprise IT.</p><br/><p>Across the world's largest companies, IT leaders, demand managers, architects, and IT compliance teams spend their days manually collecting demands, evaluating IT solutions, and governing a growing application portfolio with spreadsheets and disconnected tools. The result: bloated backlogs, redundant software, uncontrolled IT spend and an IT organization that is perpetually reactive instead of strategic.</p><br/><p>Stackgini changes this fundamentally. Our system understands your enterprise application landscape bottom-up - from individual demands to full portfolio interdependencies - and can reason about them the way the best human experts do, but at machine scale. We're building toward a future where enterprise IT is self-governing and self-optimizing: no longer a bottleneck, but the engine of innovation.</p><br/><p>We already work with leading organization like Siemens Healthineers, REWE, Grünenthal and many more. We are a team of ~10, building what we believe will be the defining platform for a new era of Enterprise IT. We are growing fast, and the people joining now are the ones who set the standard - for the product, the culture, and the category itself. Stackgini will be the place where you will do the most meaningful work of your career.</p><br/>Tasks<br/><p>As we scale, we’re building a world‑class product guiding customers through the complex journey of enterprise IT and we are looking for a Founding Product Designer &amp; Researcher to take the next level.</p><br/><p><strong>Design &amp; Product</strong></p><br/><ul><br/><li>Own the entire product design process - discovery, wireframes, prototypes, interaction design, final UI and EPIC definition for Engineering teams.</li><br/><li>Design AI-native interfaces: Guided workflows, generated content surfaces, AI output verification and structured data views that make complexity navigable. This is a core design challenge at Stackgini, not an afterthought.</li><br/><li>Work closely with Customers, Customer Success and Engineering.</li><br/><li>Take designs with engineers to spec, write EPICs, hand off, and do QA.</li><br/><li>Define and improve information architecture and navigation patterns as the product grows.</li><br/><li>Translate product strategy and roadmap priorities into design solutions, proactively proposing directions rather than waiting for specs.</li><br/><li>Build and maintain Stackgini's design system.</li><br/></ul><br/><p><strong>User Research</strong></p><br/><ul><br/><li>Understand our user personas in and out and radically put yourself into the shoes of their day-to-day needs.</li><br/><li>Plan and run qualitative research: user interviews, contextual inquiry, and usability testing - with real users on a regular cadence.</li><br/><li>Think beyond what users say, synthesize findings into actionable insights and communicate them clearly to the team.</li><br/><li>Identify unmet needs and surface opportunities for new features or improvements.</li><br/></ul><br/>Requirements<br/><p><strong>Must-Have Experience</strong></p><br/><ul><br/><li>4+ years of product design experience with a portfolio showing B2B SaaS, enterprise tools, or workflow automation products.</li><br/><li>Proven ability to work across the full design lifecycle - from user research and concept through to polished, production-ready UI.</li><br/><li>Expert-level Figma skills, including component libraries, auto-layout, and design system management.</li><br/><li>AI-first mindset: you default to AI tools to accelerate your work - research synthesis, copy drafts, prototyping, ideation - not as a shortcut, but as a force multiplier.</li><br/><li>Hands-on experience with AI-assisted design and prototyping tools such as Lovable, Claude (Anthropic), Cursor, or Claude Code to move from concept to working prototype rapidly.</li><br/><li>Demonstrated experience designing AI ↔ Human interaction patterns - you know how users prompt, review, correct, and build trust with AI-generated outputs. You understand where AI should lead, where humans must stay in control, and how to design the handoff between both.</li><br/><li>Experience in early-stage or 0→1 product environments where you've had to make decisions with limited information.</li><br/><li>Strong interaction design instincts: you think in flows, not just screens.</li><br/></ul><br/><p><strong>Highly Valued</strong></p><br/><ul><br/><li>Background designing compliance, risk, or governance tools (or other high-stakes, information-dense B2B products).</li><br/><li>Familiarity with enterprise IT landscapes or the IT4IT ecosystem.</li><br/><li>Experience in fast-growing startups or dynamic environments.</li><br/><li>Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG 2.1 AA) and inclusive design practices.</li><br/></ul><br/>Benefits<br/><ul><br/><li>Competitive compensation package including employee stock options</li><br/><li>Opportunities for professional growth</li><br/><li>30 days of vacation and day off on your birthday</li><br/><li>Modern office space in Berlin</li><br/><li>Budget for self-improvement, and other perks</li><br/><li>Gympass</li><br/><li>Deutschlandticket subscription</li><br/><li>Dedicated time for learning &amp; innovation</li><br/><li>Quarterly Get-Together-Events</li><br/><li>The best popcorn in town</li><br/></ul><br/><p>Ready to make an impact? Join us at Stackgini and be part of something extraordinary!</p> </div>

Job Overview
  • Datum der Veröffentlichung

    Mai 08, 2026

  • Kategorie

    Product- & Project Management

  • Job Type

    Vollzeit

  • Standort

    Berlin, Germany

  • Arbeitgeber

    Stackgini

  • Source

    LinkedIn