Cologne, Germany Hybrid

Placetel is hiring a Freelance Senior UX/UI Designer (m/f/d)

About the Role

Pacetel is seeking a Freelance Senior UX/UI Designer (m/f/d) to join our Digital & Growth Team. Your mission is to elevate our digital platforms by bringing clarity, usability, and delight to complex user journeys, from first-time visitors to existing customers.

What You'll Do

  • Create and optimize UX/UI designs for websites, landing pages, product pages, digital self-service flows, and user/product portals.
  • Develop interactive prototypes to validate user flows and interface concepts.
  • Improve existing digital experiences with a focus on usability, performance, accessibility, and conversion.
  • Collaborate closely with product owners, marketing, development, and other stakeholders.
  • Support UX research, usability testing, and A/B experiments.
  • Ensure a consistent and brand-aligned digital experience across all customer touchpoints.
  • Refine and extend current design systems and implement them consistently.

What We're Looking For

  • 5+ years of experience in UX/UI design.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design and measurable impact.
  • Proficiency in modern design and prototyping tools like Figma and Adobe CC.
  • Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS and how designs translate to code.
  • Analytical mindset and familiarity with data-driven design decisions.
  • Fluent in German and comfortable in English-speaking team environments.
  • Self-driven, structured, and able to work independently in a remote-first setup.

Nice to Have

  • Experience preferably in a SaaS or B2B environment.

Technical Stack

  • Figma
  • Adobe CC
  • Prototyping tools
  • HTML
  • CSS

Team & Environment

You will be part of the Digital & Growth Team, collaborating closely with product owners, marketing, and development.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Opportunity to work on digital projects in a rapidly growing SaaS company.
  • Young, motivated, and interdisciplinary team of digital professionals.
  • Flat hierarchies, high degree of freedom and ownership, and stability in a forward-thinking environment.
  • Remote-first setup with flexible working hours.
  • Welcoming and open culture with regular team events.
  • Centrally located office in Cologne’s Südstadt with modern workspaces, excellent equipment, and free refreshments.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid role based in Cologne, Germany.

Pacetel is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
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Placetel
Placetel stands for state-of-the-art and innovative AI-native SaaS communication & CX solutions from the cloud. More than 40,000 business customers use Placetel daily for calls and collaboration. Part of Gamma Communications.
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Category design
Posted 8 months ago