Product Designer Lisboa

Product Designer
Lisboa
Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

Job Description:

We Dream. We Do. We Deliver.

At Merkle, a dentsu company, we power the experience economy. Whether we're building the next great app, running CRM at scale for global brands, delivering technology architectures that support millions of users, or providing
- class data, identity, and insights solutions, it's all in the name of crafting experiences that set brands apart from the competition. Backed by dentsu's legacy of innovation and creativity originating in Japan, we've spent over 35 years helping brands build loyalty, drive growth, and connect meaningfully with their audiences.

We've been named a global "Leader" by top industry analyst firms in categories as
- ranging as digital transformation and commerce, experience design, engineering and technology integration, digital marketing, data science, CRM and loyalty, and customer data management.

Why choose Merkle?

Innovation at Our Core: As part of dentsu's global network, Merkle pushes the boundaries of customer experience, integrating creativity, technology, and data to drive
- world impact. For over 35 years, we've been innovating to meet the changing needs of our clients.

Global Reach with Local Expertise: With over 16, 000 employees across 30+ countries, and part of a 70, 000 employees' network at dentsu, Merkle blends global insights with a deep understanding of local markets to deliver personalized, effective solutions.

Collaborative Culture: At Merkle, your ideas and contributions truly matter. You'll join a team that fosters innovation, collaboration, and creative
- solving. Together, we work on impactful international projects, making meaningful connections every step of the way.

About the role

At Merkle, Product Designers help shape experiences that connect people and brands across digital, physical, and emerging platforms. As a Product Designer, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team, creating
- centered solutions for global brands and collaborating with strategists, developers, and stakeholders throughout the design process. This role is ideal for creative,
- oriented designers excited about solving challenges and delivering impactful, consistent, and innovative work.

Job Description

• Contribute to
  - centered design projects and support the
  -
  - end design process—from research and ideation through to user flows, wireframes, visual design, and prototypes.
• Assist in translating business and user needs into intuitive, effective product experiences across web and mobile platforms.
• Participate in collaborative workshops and brainstorming sessions with designers, product managers, engineers, and clients to align on project goals.
• Work with design systems and help maintain consistency, usability, and accessibility standards in interfaces.
• Support user research, conduct competitor analysis, and help test design concepts to validate user and business needs.
• Iterate on designs based on feedback and usability testing, and document design decisions as needed.

What you bring

• 2+ years of experience as a Product Designer, UX/UI Designer, or similar role (agency, consultancy, preferred).
• A portfolio demonstrating a solid understanding of design thinking, interaction design, and working across the product or feature lifecycle.
• Proficiency with Figma and prototyping tools; familiarity with interface design, wireframes, and visual presentations.
• Knowledge of UX principles, usability, and accessibility best practices.
• Ability to communicate ideas effectively within teams and with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with current trends and technology in digital product design.

Nice to have

• Experience collaborating in
  - functional teams and/or agency environments.
• Awareness of AI-driven design tools or automation workflows.
• Basic understanding of
  - end technologies to better communicate with developers.
• Interest in learning about workshop facilitation and design sprints.

We do not sponsor work visa.

For those who don't have Portuguese documents (NIF and NISS), we suggest you to search for more information at local country

Social Security

entities, as well as on

SEF

(Serviços Estrangeiros e Fronteiras), for possible roles in Merkle Portugal.

Additional Information

Benefits and perks:

25 vacation days

Enjoy 2 additional volunteering days to support your passion project

Mental Health: Benefit from 3 extra wellness days on top of your vacation days and a Mental Health First Aider and Employee Assisstance program to support your
- being

Health insurance (also possible for family members)

Cutting Edge Technology & Latest IT tools

Software-house environment

• Agile and Flexible working hours

Hybrid work system (remote friendly)

Digital nomad policy

Focus on career development

Full access to Dentsu Academy, our global online learning platform

Beers, foosball, and
- pong #workhardplayhard

Free breakfast every second Tuesday of the month

Employee discounts

Team & Company events

Referral bonus program

Inclusion & Diversity

We value the strength diversity brings to our business and are working hard to build a more inclusive workplace through partnerships with Stonewall, Business Disability Forum and Business in the Community's race and gender equality campaigns. We are happy to discuss all flexible and agile approaches to working for all our roles – we can't promise we will be able to offer you everything you want or need but we do promise to discuss it with you openly and honestly.

If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you.

Ready to join the team? Shape your unique career and reach your full potential. Apply now and join us in transforming the future together.

LI-Hybrid #LI-MERKLE

Location:

Lisbon

Brand:

Merkle

Time Type:

Full time

Contract Type:

Permanent