Adevinta are hiring a
Senior Product Designer (d/f/m)
Kleinanzeigen Overview
Kleinanzeigen is the leading online classifieds market in Germany. An average of more than 50 million ads are available in numerous categories - from childrens supplies to electronics to real estate. With more than 36 million users per month, Kleinanzeigen has the widest reach of all online selling platforms in the country. Most of the items traded on Kleinanzeigen are second-hand, allowing users to make an active contribution to sustainability.
Company History
Kleinanzeigen was launched in September 2009 as eBay Kleinanzeigen. Since June 2021, the company has been part of Adevinta, a leading global provider of online classified ads. In May 2023, the name was changed to Kleinanzeigen. Kleinanzeigen is part of Adevinta: a global online classifieds specialist and sustainability leader with 25+ products in 10 countries.
About the Role
As a Senior Product Designer in our Core domain, you will shape the end-to-end experience that enables millions of users to buy and sell successfully. You will own design across the entire product lifecycle: from early discovery and problem framing to concept development, prototyping, delivery, and continuous iteration.
Working closely with product managers, engineers, researchers, and data specialists, you will help build intuitive, reliable, and delightful experiences that empower users to sell with confidence, find what they need, and interact safely on the platform. The Core team shapes the most central, most frequently used parts of Kleinanzeigen. Your work will directly impact how people sell and discover items and complete transactions safely, enabling positive, sustainable recommerce for millions of users. This is a hybrid role that combines remote work with regular presence at our Berlin-Charlottenburg office.
Responsibilities
Lead and participate in user research, uncovering insights that translate into clear hypotheses and meaningful product opportunities.
Create and iterate on customer journeys, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI that clarify direction and move the team from problem to solution.
Use qualitative and quantitative data to design for real user needs, continuously optimizing products based on user feedback and business impact.
Define clear, scalable, and accessible patterns that support a consistent UX across the marketplace.
Partner with PMs, engineers, and researchers throughout all phases — ideation, concepting, prototyping, testing, delivery, and iteration.
Facilitate ideation workshops, conduct user interviews, run usability tests, and synthesize insights into actionable design recommendations.
Advocate for user-centered design, ensuring that coherence, simplicity, and safety remain at the core of all experiences.
Support and contribute to a strong, collaborative, and feedback-driven design culture.
Requirements
Several years of experience as a Product Designer, UX/UI Designer, or Interaction Designer in an agile environment.
Strong conceptual and interaction design skills: you excel at turning complex systems into simple, intuitive interfaces.
A keen eye for visual design and experience working with and contributing to a design system.
Hands-on experience with user research and usability testing and confidence in turning findings into actionable next steps.
Comfort sharing work early and often, receiving feedback, and collaborating openly across functions.
Ability to balance user needs, product vision, and technical constraints while staying pragmatic and user-focused.
Fluency in English and German (needed for collaboration and user interviews).
Flexibility in working across multiple product areas, adapting easily to changing priorities.
Benefits
Life at Adevinta comes with its perks! Our Adevintans enjoy the following benefits:
- An attractive Base Salary
- Participation in our Short Term Incentive plan (annual bonus)
- Work From Anywhere: Enjoy up to 20 days a year of working from anywhere!
- A 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for you and your family, because we care
- A collaborative environment with the opportunity to explore your potential and grow
- A range of locally relevant benefits.
Adevinta is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. If you feel like you dont meet all of the requirements for this role but are interested, please consider applying anyway. Research suggests that women and individuals from underrepresented groups may self-select out of opportunities if they dont meet 100% of the job requirements. We strongly encourage people from historically excluded groups to apply and look forward to speaking with you.
