Are you ready to be part of WasteHero and help us to conquer the world? You will be part of an organization which is on a mission to redefine the modern-day waste management industry. Become part of a group of talented and like-minded people. We are on a mission to create a greener and cleaner future with smart waste collection worldwide!

WasteHero is looking to hire a talented UI/UX designer to help us define the future look of tomorrow’s waste management system. Your overall goal is to create new pages using our design language and support our development team.

This role will involve working 37 hours per week. You will be part of our Aarhus office (able to work onsite) and work closely with both our technical and commercial teams.

Job description

The perfect candidate should be able to boil down complicated features to a simple, elegant and intuitive user experience. The environment at WasteHero is built on trust, so you should as a person thrive with responsibility and freedom. Your collaboration with the commercial team will be with user researchers and account managers to understand our segment and stakeholders. In the design and implementation phase you will work closely with our developers and product managers.

This job requires creativity, curiosity and the ability to act on your ideas. Your main goal is to communicate and express our features with the highest quality in an intuitive way.

• Utilize established design language to update existing pages and create new views

• Create user journey and personas in reference to our stakeholders

• Creating wireframing / prototyping in Figma

• Develop entire UIs in Storybook

Requirements

• Relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Digital Design or a similar education

• Fluent in written and spoken English

• Experience with StoryBook/Figma or other design systems

• You should be self-motivated and able to work independently

• Be proactive and able to think outside current processes

Nice to have

• Experience in designing data-driven web applications

• Experience in designing turn-by-turn navigations

• Experience with the full life cycle of design system(s)

About you

A curious mindset, eagerness to learn and be challenged, and enthusiasm about joining a scaleup where freedom and responsibility are valued over formal procedures is a must. We also expect you to have:

• A strong creative sense, and an out-of-box work approach

• You value scale-up culture, where things move fast and not everything is defined, but up for grabs!

• You have a fail fast/test approach and are willing to make mistakes as part of the learning process

Overall, you need to be a highly motivated and proactive team player who can help to enrich the quality of work delivered by our development teams.

About WasteHero

WasteHero is on a mission to redefine the category for modern day waste management software with the use of data. 90% of the world’s waste is collected at the wrong time. At WasteHero we help cities and businesses reduce their CO2 emissions and collection costs by as much as 50% by monitoring the fill level in the bins and containers in real-time so we can dispatch collections at just the right time. We are a fast-growing and ambitious company with a solution touching customer in 35+ countries. We’re venture backed from Silicon Valley investors. We are determined not to stop before we are the world-leading provider of the most sustainable and cost-efficient solution for modern waste management software.

About the Team

We are passionate product builders who love to create high-quality software platforms that cities and companies can use to avoid wasting resources collecting empty bins and eliminate overflowing ones. 

At WasteHero, we believe that technology has the power to make waste collection more efficient and sustainable. Our mission is to empower our customers to become greener, cleaner, and smarter. The company encompasses a highly diverse team (10+ nationalities) of 30 skilled and lovely people working together in cross-functional teams ranging from sensor, cloud, sales and growth!

Benefits

• A nice salary, and for the right candidate, equity/stock options

• You thrive in a relaxed but ambitious environment

• You enjoy being trusted to deliver without micromanagement, and like influencing what you do

• Being a part of a multinational and social team of dedicated colleagues sounds appealing to you

• Great office space in the heart of Aarhus

Can you fulfil the requirements and see yourself thriving within a fast-paced company? Then we would love to hear from you!