UI Designer

ZEISS is technology and innovation. Founded in Germany, in 1846, ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the optics and optoelectronics industries across 50 countries.

As a company wholly owned by a foundation, ZEISS is committed to responsibility in all its activities. As a pioneer in scientific optics, it's employees across the globe continue to push the boundaries of what is possible. With a strong focus on quality and innovation, ZEISS creates value for its customers and helps shape new ways of seeing the world.

We’re looking for a UI Designer to join us in Lisbon .

As a UI Designer you will Design intuitive, scalable, and high-quality user interfaces for ZEISS Vision Care’s device-related, in-store, and omnichannel B2B2C solutions, enabling eye care professionals, retailers & hopsitals to deliver seamless, efficient, and premium consume

Create high-fidelity designs and advanced prototypes in Figma for software solutions & device interfaces to validate concepts, support decision-making, and accelerate product development with the help of AI for design.

Apply system thinking to design robust, consistent, and “edge-case-proof” UI solutions across complex, modular product environments.

Collaborate closely with UX, product, and engineering teams to translate user needs, market and business needs, business goals, and technical constraints into feasible design solutions that drive growth.

Translate research insights into user-centered designs that meet the needs and expectations of customers & consumers, considering cultural differences and international market demands.

Participate in design reviews, provide constructive feedback, and support a culture of continuous improvement, experimentation, and AI adoption in the design process.

Update knowledge of emerging design trends, technologies and digital accessibility criteria, as well as human interface guidelines.

Present new designs to senior stakeholders.

Collaborate with external agencies and partners to support design delivery, ensure alignment, and bring in specialized expertise where needed.

Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction, experience design or a related field.

Around 5 years of experience in UI design with for digital products, with a strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design capabilities and B2B2C or B2C experience.

Experience with UI and UX design for connected devices, medical devices, or other hardware-related digital products

E-Commerce experience

Strong expertise in UI design for complex digital products, including the ability to create high-quality wireframes, visual designs, and interactive prototypes.

Advanced proficiency in modern design tools, especially Figma (including prototyping, component-based design systems, and structured file organization).

Good understanding of frontend technologies and technical constraints to ensure feasibility and smooth handover to development.

Fluent in English, any additional language is a plus.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Abbie Walters