Senior Digital Strategist (f/m/d)

FLUID is an award-winning design and innovation agency in the heart of Munich, Germany with a partner office in Los Angeles, California.

We are a multi-disciplinary team, specialized in the intersection of digital and physical design. Our diverse range of expertise allows us to create visions and strategies for clients across a wide range of industries from innovative startups to some of the world’s most renowned international brands and companies. For them, we craft beautiful products, create meaningful experiences and provide holistic design solutions that are deeply grounded in user needs.

Joining FLUID means becoming part of an enthusiastic and diverse group of creative thinkers who collaborate closely to drive change and transform ideas into reality.

Currently we are looking for you, an enthusiastic and multi-faceted Senior Digital Strategist to join our team.

• Demonstrate a passionate enthusiasm and unwavering dedication in transforming user insights into innovative digital opportunities and strategies.
• Design approaches that prioritize user-centric and customer-centric digital strategies, ensuring the highest quality in product and service definitions.
• Guide clients through their digital transformation opportunities, aiding them in envisioning and implementing future organizational and industry advancements.
• Bring strategy to life: synthesize ideas and concepts effectively and take the lead in generating compelling outputs such as frameworks, workflows, presentations, and videos that utilize storytelling, make research findings and strategies tangible and experiential.
• Understanding clients’ needs and crafting comprehensive proposals for them.
• Managing projects: gather requirements, run client and team workshops and product definition exercises.
• Autonomously plan and lead client interactions and project teams, including budget responsibilities and internal project, resourcing and budget operations.
• Develop a range of deliverables, including storyboards, user need specifications, personas, use flow scenarios, information architecture, flowcharts, interactive mock-ups, design prototypes and design guidelines.
• Collaborate closely with design researchers, strategists, UX/UI and service designers, as well as external software development teams.
• Cultivate a passion for crafting robust and engaging digital strategies that drive client growth and differentiation.

• At least 6+ years recent experience in a related position.
• Extensive project experience across diverse products, spanning software applications, platforms, interfaces, consumer electronics, medical equipment, B2B applications, and mobile apps.
• Degree in Interaction Design, User Experience Design, Design Strategy, Product Design or related field.
• Skilled communicator, excellent professional communication and presentation skills in German and English.
• Fluent German is mandatory for this position
• A strategic design-thinker and doer who understands the consultancy business in the digital realm with an analytical mindset, organizational skills and proficiency in relevant, strategic tools.
• Combining strong knowledge of user-centered innovation processes and methodology with deep insight of user experience and interaction design processes and methods.
• Entrepreneurial spirit with a professional network (to peers and potential clients) and experience in strategic project- and client-management.
• Experience and skills communicating project goals with clients while being able to oversee quality, time and budget for multiple projects with a focus on UI/UX from product creation to market launch.
• Exceptional visual design skills to lead the creation of fascinating interfaces, graphic assets and detailed screen layouts.
• Good basic software development mindset to be able to communicate smoothly with developers (programming basics are a plus).
• Professional skills in tools like: Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign as well as motion graphic tools like AfterEffects. A good proficiency in wire-framing tools to create interactive prototypes and animations (Principle, Invision, Framer, etc.)

We respect each other and share a strong team spirit.

We believe in working in close collaboration with each other, which enables every individual to drive change, take ownership of new ideas and initiatives and enjoy personal growth.

We operate within a dynamic and creative office space situated in a historic industrial building at Gärtnerplatz, right in the heart of Munich. Our modern and well-equipped studio serves as a focal point for creativity. As an integral part of our culture, we regularly host team activities, lunch talks, and provide avenues for both personal and professional development.

We offer a flexible & hybrid work model.

Sounds like you and a place you'd love to come to every morning?

Then we can’t wait to meet you!

We are human.

FLUID encourages diversity in our workplaces as an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment no regards towards age, gender, origin, disability, orientation, identity, religion or any other unique human characteristic protected by law.