Experience Designer

Senior Experience Designer

Why join frog?

Joining frog means becoming part of “the pond”—a global network of studios with thriving in-person and vibrant virtual cultures. frogs are curious, collaborative, and courageous—united by a passion for improving the human experience through design.

At our Munich studio, you’ll be surrounded by a diverse team of strategists, designers, technologists, and researchers. We draw on global reach and deep local expertise to solve complex challenges and design innovative, sustainable solutions that move markets and touch hearts.

We believe great design comes from a culture that values humour, community, and craft as much as outcomes. frog empowers every team member to Make Your Mark—on projects, in your studio, and in the world.

What will you be doing?

As a Senior Experience Designer, you will take full ownership of your workstream or lead a small team to deliver across digital products and experiences, from opportunity framing to detailed interaction and visual design and deliver with autonomy.

You’ll collaborate closely with cross-disciplinary teams to define and create experiences that meet functional and emotional needs, helping our clients to push boundaries in industries like healthcare, finance, mobility, and more. You will contribute to the business development including proposal writing and pitching. You will contribute to a positive design team culture through collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and mentoring more junior practitioners.

In a project, you will

• Demonstrate strong project workstream leadership and client management capability.
• Consolidate client objective, user needs, business requirements, and technical constraints to shape experience strategies and design solutions.
• Plan, conduct or contribute to research, usability testing, and synthesis activities.
• Lead benchmarking and analysis of existing product solutions and identify gaps or opportunity spaces.
• Develop and articulate use cases, concepts and features across journeys, service blueprints, and interface behavior.
• Drive interaction logic and argumentation for the product or experience and create interaction model, information architecture, user flow.
• Work confidently in Figma and other design tools to create digital design artefacts such as high-fidelity screens and interactive prototypes to demonstrate product design and behavior.
• Create, apply and scale Design Systems, including consulting on the strategic structure of the design system, creating and managing Figma component library, style guide and other documentation, and driving governance, workflow and tool-chain.
• Leverage your strong visual design craft, including typography, layout, color theory and responsive design.
• Lead the presentation internally and externally with clarity, persuasion, and storytelling finesse.

We want you to have

• Business-level fluency in both German and English.
• 4+ years of experience in UX/UI design, product design, or visual design from agency, consultancy, startup or in-house with strong ownership of end-to-end design workstreams.
• A strong portfolio that demonstrates strong interaction design, visual craft and strategic thinking in digital design.
• High proficiency in Figma especially in interaction logic, component design, theme and token service, with attention to details.
• A clear, structured approach to interaction patterns across mobile/desktop platforms and experience defining product logic through site maps, user flows, wireframes, etc.
• Strong experience creating and scaling Design Systems.
• Ability to rationalise your decisions effectively and present your work clearly, through strong presentation design and storytelling techniques.
• A strong product development mindset, able to work autonomously, make informed trade-offs, and collaborate iteratively with business and tech teams.
• Affinity with frog’s values, and a passion for creating products that meet peoples’ functional and emotional needs.

Bonus points if you have

• A degree in Interaction Design, Visual Communication, Human-Computer-Interaction, or a related design discipline.
• Experience designing and/or prototyping for GenAI based products (e.g. LLM-based product, agentic system, multi-modal AI interaction, GenAI content generation, etc.).
• Explore and integrate GenAI tools into design workflows for research, ideation, concepting, rapid prototyping and iteration.
• Knowledge and experience of accessibility principles.

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