• Design and validate zero-to-one concepts. Move from rough ideas to testable prototypes that increase confidence and reduce risk. Drive the visual identity for concepts that feel like Journi or explore new directions.

• Frame problems with PM and Engineering. Collaborate to balance user needs, business opportunities, and technical constraints before designing solutions.

• Run lean research to learn fast. Choose the right methods to validate assumptions quickly. Share insights that move the team forward.

• Thrive in ambiguity and change. Pivot when you learn something new. Embrace the fast-paced, iterative nature of finding PMF.

• Drive user-centered thinking. Keep teams focused on solving real customer problems in meetings and workshops.

• 5+ years designing mobile apps and websites. Show us a portfolio with strong craft and successful zero-to-one work in pre-PMF consumer-facing environments.

• Strong design fundamentals. You're skilled at interaction design, visual design, and prototyping. Your work looks polished and intentional, even when it's exploratory.

• Proven experience validating early-stage concepts. You've successfully used research and experimentation to accelerate products toward PMF. You pick methods based on what you need to learn, not what you already know.

• Solid product sense. You think beyond pixels and balance user needs, business goals, and technical feasibility.

• Strong Communication & Presentation Skills. You communicate with clarity and confidence. Your excellent English helps you present design work, lead workshops, and explain your decisions.

• You mentor through your work. You share context behind decisions and involve others in your process. You make your thinking visible so the team learns and grows.

• You are allowed to work in Austria and willing to move to (or are already in) Vienna.

A happy team makes for a happy workplace. We wouldn’t be able to do what we are doing without our team, and that’s why we offer:

• A fair annual gross salary in accordance with the Collective Agreement, starting at EUR 61,000. Our final offer depends on your experience and qualifications amongst other factors.

Plus, a bunch of awesome social benefits, such as:

• Vacation goals: 25 days off per year, plus 1 extra day for every year you stick around (up to 5 extra days!)

• A space to thrive: a fun, bright and award-winning office built by the Journi Team, complete with ping-pong and foosball tables to blow off steam

• Work your way: enjoy a hybrid working model with 40% home office days and flexible hours (core hours: 10am-4pm Mo-Th; and 10am-2pm Fri)

• Lunch on us: we provide fresh daily lunches in our own eatery, with choices for almost all dietary requirements

• Go places: we reimburse your public transport card for Vienna €365 yearly

• Plan for tomorrow: additional €300 yearly towards your private pension fund

• Team first: join our yearly team-building Journi to exciting destinations

• Mac your life easier: with a company MacBook, also available for personal use

• Refresh and recharge: in-house or online yoga sessions every two weeks

• Stay healthy: regular in-house health check with Haelsi

• Unlock language skills: with a premium Busuu App membership

• Professional development: Access to resources, courses, and learning programs to help you excel in your role

• Boost your German: weekly in-house lessons in small groups

• Fuel your day: fruits, cereals, yogurt, and milk variations — on the house

• Brew up productivity: Italian-style coffee and teas in our coffee kitchen

• Special treatment: enjoy a premium membership on all Journi products

What to Expect After You Apply: 

1. Intro Call with the People & Culture Team and the hiring manager (1 h)

2. Time-boxed, asynchronous Challenge (4-5h)

3. Cross-functional interview with the Innovation Squad (1 h)

4. Final Interview with the Senior Leadership Team (1 h)

We’d love to hear from you - please include your CV, portfolio, and cover letter with your application!