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Lead Digital Designer

Location

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

JobType

full-time

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About the role

Seeking a Lead Digital Designer to Shape the Future of High-Impact Digital Products


Why join us?

We are at the forefront of innovation, redefining how design can rapidly contribute to high-stakes, high-visibility products. Our work is centered on transforming complex, technical workflows into intuitive, user-friendly experiences, making a tangible impact across various industries.

We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and pushing the boundaries of design excellence. As part of our team, you’ll work closely with engineers, business analysts, stakeholders, and end users to create solutions that are both strategic and practical. Our culture is open, flexible, and inclusive—valuing humor, positivity, and teamwork as highly as we do outcomes and performance.

The frog ‘pond’ is a global network of studios, each with a thriving in-person and vibrant virtual culture. With a strong foundation in frog’s iconic heritage, we draw on our global reach and local knowledge to solve complex problems and create innovative, sustainable solutions that touch hearts and move markets. We fluently combine strategy, design, and customer transformation as well as data, analytics, sales and operational processes and beyond.


What’s the job?

We’re looking for a Lead Digital Designer who can operate as an independent contributor, guiding the way for how design integrates seamlessly into technical and product development processes. This role is critical in setting a new standard for design within our organization and across our industry.


You will:

  • Translate complex, highly technical concepts into intuitive, usable designs for non-technical end users.
  • Work closely with engineering teams, service design collaborators, and C-suite stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions.
  • Rapidly prototype to solve key product challenges, define requirements, and assist front-end developers with high-fidelity indicative screens.
  • Advocate for design best practices, ensuring consistency, accessibility, and usability across the product.
  • Find efficiencies in the design process, leveraging AI tools and new technologies to accelerate outcomes.
  • Balance multiple perspectives from engineering, service design, and business stakeholders to create elegant, functional solutions.
  • Actively contribute to the growth of the design culture, both within our team and across the organization.


What we are looking for

Your background may be in UX, UI, service design, product design, or a similar field, but what’s essential is your ability to operate strategically at a high level while diving deep into the details.

You have:

  • Experience working with complex software products, ideally in a technical or regulated industry.
  • A systems-thinking approach, ensuring a cohesive and holistic user experience.
  • The ability to work independently, proactively asking the right questions and engaging with technical teams.
  • A collaborative and diplomatic mindset, able to navigate the needs of various stakeholders and arrive at well-balanced solutions.
  • Expertise in design systems, accessibility best practices, and UI/UX principles.
  • Strong communication skills, advocating for design in high-stakes conversations and ensuring alignment across teams.

Bonus skills:

  • Experience with AI tools rapid prototyping tools such as V0, Bolt, Glide, etc. and LLMs for design and requirements gathering.
  • Coding or software development knowledge to bridge the gap between design and engineering.


What we’re offering

We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, where innovation and rapid problem-solving are at the core of everything we do. You’ll have the chance to make a real impact, shaping the future of design in high-impact digital products.

  • A hybrid work setup with in-office collaboration in Gothenburg.
  • A fast-paced, evolving environment where your ideas and contributions will directly shape outcomes.
  • The opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking teams.
  • A warm and inclusive culture that values curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.


If you’re a passionate designer who thrives in complexity and wants to push the boundaries of what’s possible in design, we’d love to hear from you!


Are you ready to Make Your Mark?

We review applications on an ongoing basis and encourage you to apply as soon as possible! Please submit your application and CV in English.

About the company

We are at the forefront of innovation, redefining how design can rapidly contribute to high-stakes, high-visibility products. Our work is centered on transforming complex, technical workflows into intuitive, user-friendly experiences, making a tangible impact across various industries. We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and pushing the boundaries of design excellence. As part of our team, you'll work closely with engineers, business analysts, stakeholders, and end users to create solutions that are both strategic and practical. Our culture is open, flexible, and inclusive—valuing humor, positivity, and teamwork as highly as we do outcomes and performance.

Skills

ui
ux
service design
product design
systems-thinking
accessibility
ui/ux
communication
rapid prototyping
coding
software development