UI/UX Lead (m/f/d)

Energy Robotics • Remote (Darmstadt, Germany) • 1d ago

ABOUT THIS POSITION

We are looking for an experienced UI/UX Lead to guide the design vision and overall user experience of our products. You'll shape intuitive, elegant interfaces for complex robotic systems.

YOUR TASKS

As our UI/UX Lead, you will:

Lead a talented frontend development team, fostering a culture of UX driven development.
Drive our UX strategy, ensuring consistent and user-centered design across our inspection and security applications.
Plan and conduct user research, usability testing, and stakeholder interviews to understand user needs and workflows.
Design and oversee intuitive UI/UX solutions that make complex robotic data and operational workflows digestible and actionable.
Collaborate closely with product, robotics, and AI teams to translate technical requirements into thoughtful interface designs.
Contribute to topics such as accessibility, device & browser compatibility, internationalization, and usability standards for professional B2B applications.

YOUR PROFILE

Professional Experience:7–10+ years in UI/UX design, with a proven track record in B2B web applications.
Leadership Experience: Experience leading front-end teams.
Design Expertise:
- Proficient in interaction design, visual design, and information architecture.
- Experience with user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing.
- Solid grasp of accessibility standards and how they translate into usable B2B interfaces.
Tools: Proficient with Figma or equivalent design tools, developer toolchains, and project management platforms (e.g., GitHub, Jira).
Soft Skills:Strong communicator, coach, team player, and role model with a hands-on mentality.

NICE TO HAVE

Basic understanding of front-end technologies like React and TypeScript.
Familiarity with component libraries, design systems, and collaboration with developers.
Comfortable communicating with developers and understanding implementation trade-offs.

HELPFUL ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Experience in robotics, 3D visualization (e.g., point clouds, Gaussian splats, meshes), or real-time data UIs.
Background in design systems, storytelling with data, or enterprise-grade UX.
Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, Computer Science, or equivalent—though we equally value experience and demonstrated skill.

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About us

We believe robots should do the work humans should not—dull, dirty, and dangerous tasks. The robot industry is experiencing rapid growth, powered by AI, cloud computing, 5G networks and falling cost of robot hardware. We envision a transformative decade ahead similar to the arrival of smartphones. With hundreds of thousands and very soon millions of inspections performed across five continents and software trusted by the world's top energy leaders, we’re not just imagining impact—we're delivering it.

We are a team of roboticists, AI experts, and world champions who grew up programming robots and never stopped developing intelligent autonomy software for collaborative mobile robots. With our diverse team of 70+ people from 25+ different countries, our team is uniquely qualified to revolutionize the industry. Our foundation is strengthened by visionary entrepreneurs and committed investors. Additionally, we work closely with notable partners and collaborators such as ANYbotics, AWS, Boston Dynamics, DJI, Ericsson, Google, Intel, Microsoft, Mitsubishi, Nokia, Nvidia, SAP and many more. Together, we are committed to shaping the future of robotics.

Are you passionate about robotics and eager to make a difference? Join us and be part of a team that is not just witnessing but actively shaping the future of robotics. Energy Robotics is the place for you. Be at the forefront of this groundbreaking journey!