Emma – The Sleep Company is hiring a Senior UX Product Designer

Emma – The Sleep Company is looking for a Senior UX Product Designer to take ownership of complex, mission-critical internal systems that support our core operations. You will have real impact on how scalable, efficient, and future-ready our internal products and design systems become.

What You'll Do

• Work within product teams alongside Product Managers and developers to drive discovery, design, and delivery for internal products.
• Actively shape problem spaces and solution directions with Product and Engineering, helping define opportunities and priorities.
• Contribute to roadmap decisions by balancing company vision, business objectives, internal user needs, operational constraints, and long-term maintainability.
• Create designs that increase value for internal users and the business, grounded in data and direct user input.
• Take ownership of engaging with internal users, running fast validation activities such as usability testing and feedback sessions.
• Design and improve complex workflows and system interactions, focusing on efficiency, clarity, and reliability in data-heavy and role-based environments.
• Collaborate closely with engineering to ensure high-quality implementation, aligning on feasibility, system constraints, and sustainable solutions.
• Support and mentor other designers, helping elevate the overall quality, consistency, and impact of UX across internal products.
• Contribute to a culture of structured problem-solving and pragmatic decision-making, bringing clarity to ambiguous situations.
• Take shared ownership of the design system, contributing to its evolution to ensure consistency and long-term maintainability.

What We're Looking For

• Experience working in and helping steer product teams focused on internal digital products, ideally in complex or operational environments.
• Experience designing, building, and shipping end-to-end user flows for internal tools, including complex workflows, permissions, or data-driven interfaces.
• Strong proficiency in design and prototyping tools such as Figma.
• Comfort owning user research and validation yourself, directly engaging with internal users to gather insights and test designs.
• Strong interaction design skills, defining behavior and workflows based on a deep understanding of internal user needs, business goals, and scalability.
• Strong visual design skills, with a high bar for quality in typography, layout, and UI execution, even in data-dense contexts.
• Hands-on experience working with and evolving design systems, designing scalable, reusable components and patterns.
• Strong business sense and prioritization skills, understanding operational constraints and making pragmatic design decisions.
• Proactive problem-solver and critical thinker, comfortable challenging assumptions and collaborating closely with Product and Engineering partners.
• Experience presenting design work to product teams and stakeholders, clearly articulating decisions.

Technical Stack

• Figma

Team & Environment

You'll work within product teams alongside Product Managers and developers.

Benefits & Compensation

• Maturing Scale-Up environment with start-up energy and scalable impact.
• Empowerment and accountability for individual success and development.
• Growth & Learning Journey following the 70/20/10 model (70% on the job, 20% from others, 10% structured training).
• Investment in growth with trainings and coaching.
• Collaborative community built by smart, driven people.
• Global collaboration with 60+ nationalities across 4 offices.
• Flexibility with a remote work policy for the Technology team.

Work Mode

This is a hybrid position open to candidates in Portugal and Germany.

We are an equal-opportunity employer committed to promoting inclusion in our workplace. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, ethnic origin, religion or belief, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.