Product & DesignHigh

UX/UI Designer

Create intuitive and beautiful digital experiences that users love.

Gehalt
40K - 80K EUR
Nachfrage
High
Kernkompetenzen
5
Aktualisiert
Feb 2026

UX/UI Designer

UX/UI Designers shape how millions of people interact with technology. In 2026, companies are investing heavily in design quality as a competitive differentiator. The role has evolved beyond visual design to encompass research, strategy, and systems thinking. Designers who can bridge the gap between user needs and business goals are commanding premium salaries, especially in product-led growth companies.

Fähigkeiten

Figma
User Research
Prototyping
Design Systems
Interaction Design

LinkedIn-Optimierung

  1. 1

    Share your design process, not just final mockups

  2. 2

    Post about UX research findings and insights

  3. 3

    Showcase before/after transformations of products

  4. 4

    Connect with Design Directors and Heads of Design

  5. 5

    Maintain an updated Dribbble/Behance linked from your profile

Lebenslauf

  1. 1

    Lead with impact: "Redesign increased conversion by 35%"

  2. 2

    Show your design process, not just visual output

  3. 3

    Include user research and usability testing experience

  4. 4

    Highlight accessibility and inclusive design skills

  5. 5

    Link to your portfolio prominently in the header

Outreach-Strategie

  1. 1

    Review the company's product UX and suggest improvements

  2. 2

    Share relevant design case studies from your portfolio

  3. 3

    Connect with designers already at the company

  4. 4

    Demonstrate understanding of the business goals behind design

  5. 5

    Offer a free UX audit as a conversation starter

Interview-Vorbereitung

  1. 1

    Prepare 2-3 detailed case studies with your design process

  2. 2

    Practice whiteboard design challenges

  3. 3

    Show how you handle feedback and iterate on designs

  4. 4

    Demonstrate user empathy and research methodology

Ein Tag als UX/UI Designer

Start with design critiques, conduct user interviews, create wireframes and prototypes in Figma, collaborate with engineers on implementation details, run usability tests, update design system components.

Karrierepfad

Junior Designer
Mid UX/UI Designer
Senior Designer
Lead Designer
Design Manager
Head of Design
VP of Design

Häufige Fehler

  • Showing only polished visuals without design rationale

  • Not including metrics or business impact in your portfolio

  • Ignoring accessibility in your work samples

  • Not showing collaboration with engineers and PMs

  • Having an outdated portfolio

Wichtige Tools

FigmaFramerMazeHotjarAdobe CCPrincipleStorybook

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Durchschnittsgehalt für eine/n UX/UI Designer?

Das Durchschnittsgehalt für eine/n UX/UI Designer in Europa liegt zwischen 40K - 80K EUR. Dies variiert je nach Erfahrung, Standort und Unternehmenstyp.

Kernkompetenzen für eine/n UX/UI Designer?

Wichtigste technische Fähigkeiten: Figma, User Research, Prototyping, Design Systems, Interaction Design. Soft Skills wie Kommunikation und Teamarbeit sind ebenso wichtig.

Karrierepfad für eine/n UX/UI Designer?

Typischer Weg: Junior Designer > Mid UX/UI Designer > Senior Designer > Lead Designer > Design Manager > Head of Design > VP of Design.

UX/UI Designer

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