Visual Designer

BI X is Boehringer Ingelheim´s new digital lab. Together with the BI business, BI X will develop breakthrough digital solutions in healthcare – from idea to pilot. BI X will support BI in their quest to improve human and animal health – with the freedom of a start-up and the power of one of the world’s leading pharma companies.

Click here if you want to learn more: bix-digital.com

THE ROLE

As a Visual Designer you will have the responsibility for the overall design of multiple digital products as well as the design system that drives some of them. This includes the definition of the tone, the visual style and the patterns across platforms. You will oversee simultaneous products from inception to completion, including establishing the visual design. Your job is to create high fidelity designs based on our user centred design process for new features as well as ongoing enhancements.

Also in this role you will partner closely with the UX team to determine how to grow best the visual design and user experience at BI X. Furthermore you will gain in-depth knowledge about the UX design process and be developed to fully work on products on your own.

DESIRED SKILLS & MINDSET

You are a champion and evangelist of design. You don’t watch the trends – you set them, ensuring the highest quality of visual design for our customers is your priority. You love to work in a team and closely with your UX Designer colleagues with a professional presence and the ability to give direction in all visual design related questions.

PREREQUISITES

• At least of 3 years of experience in digital product design strategies, techniques and execution (e.g. illustration, Icons, style guides, design systems, infographics and data visualization)
• English working proficiency and communication skills (verbal and written)

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

• Proficient in the use of current design tools (e.g. Photoshop, Sketch, InDesign, Illustrator, Principle, InVision)
• Possess a strong visual sense and artistic skills
• Excellent understanding of colour theory, typography and design principles

NON-TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• You are in touch with the latest trends and share your insights with the team to convince them to more innovative solutions.
• To achieve the best result is your driver and you love to pay attention to the details.
• You are passionate about user experience and keep the customer in mind when designing solutions as a constant compass for your quality mindset.
• While working very structured to meet multiple deadlines you are also able to juggle projects of varying levels of complexity, as well as scope.

OUR OFFER

Our office culture is casual, inclusive, fun and social, with an emphasis on education and innovation. You will work on challenging projects in an innovative state-of-the-art technological environment in small teams of highly motivated colleagues who join us from a variety of backgrounds. We work at a fast pace, yet have the freedom to try new ideas, experiment and are expected to be constantly learning and growing. There is also a strong emphasis on mentoring others in the group, enabling them to grow and learn. We will offer you exciting career prospects within a start-up-like environment, yet aligned to the Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the most influential pharmaceutical research companies in the world.

Work will be done on-site at our BI X hive in Ingelheim (Germany).

Full remuneration package to be discussed with candidates.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

We take pride in creating a global, diverse and inclusive culture and believe in equal opportunities. We believe this benefits our employees, patients and communities and as such actively embrace diversity of perspectives, talent and experience within our teams.

INTERESTED?

Please send your online application with a detailed CV and your portfolio to HRjoinbix.DE@boehringer-ingelheim.com

Please be sure to put Visual Designer in the subject line.

For further information please contact BI X - Recruiting Services: Natalie Scheid, phone: +49 (0)6132 - 77 144649 or reach out via LinkedIn.