Working Student (f/m/d) - UI/UX Design for Strategic Platform Innovations

Requisition ID:303782
Work Area:Software-Design and Development
Company:SAP SE

Location:Potsdam
Expected Travel:0 - 10%
Career Status:Student
Employment Type:Limited Part Time

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

SAP started in 1972 as a team of five colleagues with a desire to do something new. Together, they changed enterprise software and reinvented how business was done. Today, as a market leader in enterprise application software, we remain true to our roots. That’s why we engineer solutions to fuel innovation, foster equality and spread opportunity for our employees and customers across borders and cultures.

SAP values the entrepreneurial spirit, fostering creativity and building lasting relationships with our employees. We know that a diverse and inclusive workforce keeps us competitive and provides opportunities for all. We believe that together we can transform industries, grow economics, lift up societies and sustain our environment. Because it’s the best-run businesses that make the world run better and improve people’s lives.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Strategic Platform Innovations team develops and validates new ideas for future capabilities, experience, and use cases for the SAP Business Technology Platform. To this end, we develop and evaluate breakthrough platform ideas, technologies, and concepts. The most promising ideas will also be implemented as proof of concepts to demonstrate their technical feasibility.
Our mission is to future-proof SAP Business Technology Platform by creating novel solutions to current end-to-end development experience challenges and help with kick-starting the development of strategic platform (technology) innovations.

THE ROLE

We are looking for an enthusiastic UI/UX Design Working Student, who will go the extra mile for users to craft intuitive experiences in close collaboration with developers. As part of our Strategic Platform Innovations Team, you will work on a variety of projects, such as visionary end-user solutions and product redesigns that emphasize the value proposition of the SAP Business Technology Platform. Advised by our senior designers, you will explore various design concepts while sharing your ideas within a multidisciplinary team, both creatively and strategically. You will also have the chance to directly interact with users, stakeholders, and fellow designers to gather meaningful feedback throughout all phases of the design process. Furthermore, you will support the team by creating compelling and simple visualizations for technical presentations. As a team member, you will be part of an inclusive environment in which you can work at the office or from home with a flexible schedule.

ROLE REQUIREMENTS

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  Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in User Experience Design, Interface Design, Interaction Design, or a related field
• Solid understanding of the design process and related methodologies: Design Thinking, User Research, Usability Testing, and Prototyping in all kinds of fidelities.
• Passion for translating complex problems into elegant and user-friendly solutions by following UX/UI Design principles
• Proficient in at least one design tool, such as Figma, Sketch, Mural, Miro, and Adobe CC
• A great eye for detail, especially when it comes to UI and Visual Design
• Excellent communication skills in English and preferably German: Motivated to articulate and communicate ideas and design decisions well to interdisciplinary project teams
• Soft skills: Reliable, positive, open-minded personality with strong team working skills, who is committed to managing deadlines independently and precisely
• Familiarity with agile software development is a plus

In addition to your CV/resumé, please submit a strong design portfolio (online), showcasing UX as well as UI work. Your set of application documents should also include a certificate of enrollment, current university transcript of records, and copies of any academic degrees already earned. A cover letter and if available, references from other employers are highly appreciated.

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The position can be filled as part time position.

SAP’S DIVERSITY COMMITMENT

To harness the power of innovation, SAP invests in the development of its diverse employees. We aspire to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each person brings to the company.

SAP is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical, sensory and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us at Careers@sap.com. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Additional Locations: Berlin