Junior UX Designer

Join Backbase as a Junior UX Designer and kickstart your career in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You’ll be hands-on from day one—refining features, improving user journeys, and working closely with developers to craft meaningful, high-quality user experiences.

Meet the Job

In this role, you’ll focus on enhancing specific user journeys and features within our product ecosystem. Working as part of a squad, you'll prepare designs for development, contribute to implementation, and help maintain design standards that shape great user experiences.

You’ll support more senior UX Designers in your team, gaining real-world experience while learning from the best. Along the way, you’ll sharpen your understanding of how research and documentation fit into the product design process.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing specific journeys, features, or sub-features.

• Improving existing features to enhance quality and satisfaction.

• Supporting senior designers within your team or value stream.

• Delivering implementable UX designs in coordination with developers.

• Contributing to design documentation.

• Observing UX research to deepen your understanding of users.

How About You

You're eager to grow, proactive, and passionate about applying your design skills to real user problems. You’ve built a solid theoretical foundation and are now looking for the right team and environment to put it into practice.

You have:

• 1–2 years of experience in a similar role.

• A good grasp of UX/UI or Interaction Design, with some hands-on experience.

• Proficiency in Figma and other design tools.

• Ideally, exposure to HTML/CSS or user research.

• Bonus if you’ve worked in Financial Services or have insight into the industry.

• A background in Interactive Design, UI Component Design, or User Experience.

This is a hybrid role, with 40% of your time expected in-office in Amsterdam.