UI Designer

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented UI Designer who is not only strong in visual design but also has a good eye for user experience.

Do you have a passion for designing user-friendly interfaces and an interest in UX as well? Then you'll be a perfect fit for our team.

What you will do:

As a UI Designer, you’ll work closely with our team lead, other UX designers, product managers, stakeholders, and developers across the organization. Your main responsibilities will include designing attractive, user-friendly, and consistent digital interfaces, as well as further developing our design system. Additionally, you’ll contribute to improving our SaaS applications and provide design support to our development teams.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Creating and developing various design solutions for our SaaS applications.

• Design visual elements, components and prototypes/designs based on the design system for our SaaS software.

• Contributing to, helping maintain and expanding the design system.

• Presenting designs/prototypes for development/stakeholders and supporting their implementation.

• Contributing ideas to improve the design and development process.

• Proactively staying up to date with trends and developments in UI/UX.

What you bring:

• Minimum of 3+ years of experience as a UI Designer.

• Experience with Figma (component-based design, prototyping, auto-layout, variables).

• A strong portfolio with examples of your work (web + mobile) and an explanation of your role and design decisions.

• Basic knowledge of UX principles such as usability, navigation structures, etc.

• Excellent command of both Dutch and English, spoken and written.

• A proactive, independent mindset with the ability to switch between strategy and execution.

• A driver’s license is helpful, as we work across multiple locations.

Bonus:

• Experience with (SaaS) software, education, development, and assessment.

• Experience collaborating across different front-end teams.
  
  

Working at Paragin Group:
As a market leader in EdTech SaaS software, we serve many schools, universities, major educational publishers, commercial companies, and governments worldwide. We are a market leader in the Netherlands, but we have significant international ambitions.
Our software applications have a positive impact on the lives of many people every day, allowing them to demonstrate their knowledge and skills, obtain diplomas, apply for jobs, and perform their work with confidence.
We work for well-known names as well as very small organizations, directly and through partners, with a significant positive impact on the world around us.

Our mission is to support lifelong development of knowledge, skills, and competencies through software solutions that enhance learning and professional growth in various sectors, including education, business, and government.

Paragin Group consists of 120 colleagues, spread across 4 locations in the Netherlands, with 8 widely used software products.

What we offer:

• Employment of at least 36 hours per week.

• Comprehensive onboarding process to help you quickly feel at home in our organization and software.

• Impactful work within a growing company where your contribution is valued.

• Competitive compensation, 29 vacation days (based on a 40-hour workweek), expense reimbursement, pension scheme.

• Year contract with a quick path to a permanent contract.

• Opportunities for career growth and personal development.

• A culture based on collaboration, trust, and development.

• Possibility to work from home (up to 2 days a week).

• Access to OpenUp to support your mental and emotional well-being for you and your immediate family.

• Regular fun company outings, lunch provided at the office and Friday afternoon drinks.

Excited?

We’d love to hear from you!

Would you like more information about this position? You can contact Tommy Wagelaar at t.wagelaar@paragin.com

Only individuals are invited to apply for this vacancy, so no recruiters please.
The right to live and work in the Netherlands is required.