Living Homes is a pioneering Smart Home company and an Applied Research & Development Lab on a mission to conceptualize and create the truly intelligent human-centric Home of the Future. We are building the next-generation AI-driven home management platform that seamlessly integrates IoT, Robotics, Virtual Reality, Cloud and Edge Computing technologies. This platform makes the Home of the Future truly intuitive, comfortable, caring and adaptive to its inhabitants’ needs.

Our R&D team comprises of 20 highly skilled and experienced technology, product, and business professionals. The team is uniquely positioned for success as our colleagues have long-term professional experience (14 years on average) with strong expertise in all relevant areas, including AI/ML, IoT, VR, Robotics, Cloud-native Development and Smart Home.

We're seeking a visionary Senior Product Designer with a strong focus on UX/UI to help conceptualize and design engaging, intuitive user experiences for digital platforms for AI-driven Smart Homes. You will lead and drive our web apps and upcoming mobile applications' design process and help refine a cutting-edge digital human avatar. Additionally, you will influence the presentation and vision of our products at exhibitions, helping to showcase their innovative potential.

• Leading the design process end-to-end, from collecting product requirements to wireframes, storyboards, prototypes, user flows, and pixel-perfect UI designs for interactive digital interfaces, encompassing kiosks, applications, mobile devices, etc.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that user experience goals align with business objectives
• Develop user-friendly interaction designs for touchscreens, augmented reality/virtual reality, large displays, mobile devices, and other similar technologies
• Document user journeys, interaction maps, and design specifications for development teams
• Advocate for best practices in usability, accessibility, and responsive design
• Stay up to date with the latest UX/UI trends, tools, and technologies to improve and innovate designs continuously

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• 5+ years of experience as a Product Designer or similar role
  
• A portfolio with at least one case study showcasing your end-to-end design process with a focus on mobile and web
• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Photoshop, Illustrator, Miro
• Understanding of user-centered design approach (UCD)
• Ability to thrive in a startup environment with fast feedback loops, managing multiple responsibilities across design, research, and cross-functional initiatives.
• Excellent communication skills to articulate design decisions and user insights to stakeholders
• Passion for bridging the gap between physical and digital user experiences
• Excellent English language skills, both verbal and written

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with designing for touch interfaces, AR/VR applications, or large-screen displays is a plus
• Experience working on projects involving IoT, smart home, or exhibition design is a plus

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• ‍Paid leave: Benefit from 25 days of paid leave, ensuring you have ample time to recharge

• Sports card: Stay active and healthy with a subsidized sports subscription card with various options for sports activities

• ‍Additional health insurance package: Enjoy an additional health insurance package covered in full by the company

• ‍Food vouchers: 200 BGN worth of groceries and food vouchers are provided on top of your monthly salary

• ‍Convenient office location: Our office in Sofia is located at a very convenient and well-connected area, right next to the Joliot-Curie underground station

• ‍Food and drinks at the office: Enjoy fresh fruits, snacks, and beverages available daily to keep you energized and refreshed at work

• ‍Flexibility: Take advantage of our flexible working time and home office options

• ‍Hardware and software tools and gadgets: Use the chance for experimenting and working with the latest hardware and software technologies available worldwide that you might need

• ‍Professional development: We foster continuous learning and professional upskilling of our team members through workshops, courses, certifications and participation in international conferences and expo events

• ‍Collaborative team environment: Join a friendly team of motivated, talented and experienced IT, product, and business professionals

• ‍Beyond work: Have fun and build strong personal relations at our regular team-building activities and organized social events