UX/UI Designer - Maternity cover
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
1000, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Listed on 2026-07-29
1000, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Listing for:
Lepaya
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-07-29
Job specializations:
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Creative Arts/Media
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Lepaya, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands.
Leoya is looking for an exceptional UX/UI Designer for a 10‑month maternity cover. This temporary role is open to freelancers and contract workers and will focus on the Lepaya Client Portal. You will immediately take ownership of the design strategy and execution within a dedicated product squad.
Key Responsibilities
Own the design strategy and execution from discovery to hand‑off for the Client Portal.
Embed with a Product Manager and Engineers, driving a Lean UX approach.
Conduct user research, journey mapping, interaction design, usability testing, and design system maintenance.
Translate research findings into actionable design decisions and collaborate closely with engineering to implement them.
Manage multiple high‑priority projects, maintaining clear communication of timelines and dependencies.
What You’ll Bring
4+ years of UX design experience, capable of designing across the product lifecycle.
Confidence working from discovery and ideation through prototyping, delivery, and iteration.
Ability to balance business objectives, user needs, and technological constraints.
Excellent planning and organizational skills; maintaining clarity in project communication.
Hands‑on expertise in user research, journey mapping, interaction design, usability testing, and behavior‑driven design.
Mastery of Figma, prototyping tools, user research tools, and tools that accelerate testing or hypothesis validation.
A strong sense of visual design, layout, and typography, with a portfolio demonstrating effective web‑app and enterprise interfaces.
Experience establishing or evolving design systems and component libraries for scale and consistency.
Nice to Have
Experience prototyping and testing user interfaces and flows using AI tools like Lovable or Figma Make.
Data‑driven mindset and keen on recommending conclusions from quantitative insights (e.g., Amplitude, Google Analytics).
Strong understanding of UX copywriting principles to guide users intuitively through digital experiences.
Why You’ll Love This Journey at Lepaya
A challenging role in a vibrant international scale‑up.
Our work‑to‑live scheme prioritizes health and wellbeing.
Unlimited holidays and Lepaya Fridays – every other Friday, a day for yourself.
Flexible hours and a hybrid working arrangement; we expect you to work from our office at least 2 days a week.
Work from anywhere for 8 weeks a year.
Access to Empowr, our well‑being partner.
Lots of opportunities to learn and grow, including internal career development:
Access to our Lepaya Academy to upskill.
An internal hiring program to advance.
Our Mission
At Lepaya, we empower professionals to thrive in their careers and lead happier lives, helping businesses reach new heights. Every member of our team plays a part in transforming how organizations grow and develop their talent.
How We Live DE&I
At Lepaya, our diverse team embraces professionals of all backgrounds. We prioritize an inclusive environment where every member is valued and empowered. We’re dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion through initiatives like our Diversity Charter and internal DE&I team. Your unique perspective is celebrated, ensuring you feel supported and encouraged to be yourself at work.
What’s Next?
Ensuring a smooth candidate journey is our top priority. Here’s a sneak peek into our standard hiring process:
An intro video call with TA.
An hour chat with the hiring manager.
A business case or technical interview.
A chat with a board member or one of our founders, and finally, an offer!
We’re all about getting to know you better, so we’ll invite you to our office for a face‑to‑face stage, where you can meet potential future colleagues and experience our awesome office vibes firsthand!
Contact
Ready to jump on board? Get in touch!
Metadata
Seniority level:
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type:
Contract
Job function:
Art/Creative and Design
Industries:
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