UI/UX Designer (6 month contract)

UI/UX Designer (6 month contract) We're looking for a UI/UX Designer for a 6-month maternity cover. Work with a talented product team to create intuitive user experiences and enhance our platform's design and usability. Join us Assessio helps organizations hire better people based on objective data, not gut feeling or CVs. With our SaaS platform, we match talent and roles based on potential, competencies, and behavior. The result? Better hires, lower turnover, and fairer opportunities in the labor market. We work with more than 2,000 organizations, including Rabobank, KLM, G-Star, Maandag, and PostNL, and are growing rapidly across Europe. About the Role We're looking for an experienced UI/UX Designer to join Assessio on a temporary basis for approximately six months to cover a maternity leave. You'll play an important role in shaping and improving the user experience of our platform while collaborating closely with product, design, and development colleagues. The good news: you won't be starting from scratch. We already have a well-established design system and style guide that provide clear direction and consistency across our platform. Your role will be to further develop and apply these foundations while continuously improving the user experience. How will you collaborate with the team? You will be part of our Product Team, working closely with frontend and backend developers as well as another UI/UX Designer. You'll also collaborate with UI/UX Designers working on other Assessio products. We work in agile sprints, where the team jointly decides what to build and improve. User feedback and research are at the heart of our product development process. By combining insights from users, customers, and stakeholders, you'll identify opportunities for improvement and innovation. You'll work closely with developers to design and refine solutions, ensuring consistency across the platform and alignment with accessibility standards. What energizes you? Turning complex concepts into intuitive user experiences. Improving usability and creating frictionless user journeys. Working within a solid design system that ensures a consistent and attractive experience throughout the platform. Seeing users succeed when a challenging problem has been solved effectively. Taking ownership when needed, safeguarding UI/UX quality, and championing a strong product design vision. What you'll bring Experience with Figma and modern UI/UX design practices. Experience working in multidisciplinary product development teams. The ability to communicate effectively with developers and collaborate throughout the development process. Strong reasoning skills, enabling you to explain why design decisions are made and how they benefit users. A proactive mindset, turning discussions into action. A genuine interest in staying up to date with the latest developments and best practices in UX and product design. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent level of professional working and thinking. Dutch language skills are a plus; English proficiency is required. We offer you A collaborative and supportive product team. The opportunity to contribute to a platform used by organizations and candidates across multiple markets. A mature design foundation with an established style guide and design system that helps you focus on solving user problems. A hybrid work environment with flexibility and autonomy. A temporary six-month position where you can make a real impact from day one. Our hiring process We practice what we preach. We ask you to complete an assessment consisting of three parts: a cognitive ability assessment, a personality assessment, and a motivation questionnaire. Everyone goes through this process. Why? To ensure that everyone gets a fair chance and that our decisions are based on data , not gut feeling. The assessment takes approximately 40 minutes , and you’ll receive a quick response from us after completing it. 🔍 Want to learn more about the process? Visit our career page. 🧭 Curious about the assessments? More information is available on our website ( Aptitude and Personality ) We look forward to meeting you! Department Customer Experience Locations Amsterdam Remote status Hybrid About Assessio Group We are one of the largest Talent Assessment suppliers in the Nordics as well as in the Netherlands. As a SaaS company, we provide our services through internally developed SaaS platforms. We are 200 dedicated co-workers who share our vision of Zero Talent Waste . We strive to contribute to an effective and fair labor market where everyone is assessed based on equal, relevant terms. Where potential is valued and organizations find the talent they need. Our platforms and products assist our clients to make effective, fair, and transparent people decisions in recruitment and Talent Management processes. Founded in 1954 Co-workers 230 Turnover 340MSEK