Apprenticeship - UX Designer

  • Intern

Company Description

BlaBlaCar is the global leader in long-distance carpooling. We’re an innovative and fast-growing company building a unique community of 60+ million members to transform the way people travel across the world!

Job Description

Why join us?

Our UX team members come from all kinds of countries and backgrounds, yet they have one common attitude: whether it’s about a user problem, an interface bug or a way of working, they’re always asking themselves how they could make things better.

When asked what they like about working at BlaBlaCar, our UX designers mention: “we are involved early in projects”, “we rely a lot on data to make decisions”, “we’re designing a service that is actually changing how millions of people travel”, “we dive into fascinating topics like social interactions, trust mechanisms in different countries, value of comfort, or perception of time”, “we work in a company that is embracing more and more the value of UX”.

We are constantly investing in our UX team and today, we are opening a new position, Apprentice UX Designer. 

If you want to know more, please read some of our blog articles: https://medium.com/blablacar-design. 

What you will directly contribute to:

Your mission will be to help the new Insurance team to build the best experience to our new users through:

  • Improving UX flow of getting a price quote;

  • Making UX flow more human, emotional;

  • Improving the insurance home page to better sell our offer;

  • Helping creating a marketing visual language with the design system team;

  • Organising user tests with the research team;

  • Understanding and interpret user tests / calling campaigns.

Qualifications

What you will need to be successful:

  • Apprenticeship master degree UX Design School

  • Problem solver. We want someone who never give up in front of a problem

  • Deep appreciation for elegant and thoughtful design

  • A love for storytelling as a tool to present your work with confidence

  • Team-player mindset, comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary team

  • Humility, structure, passion, sense of humor, and action-oriented attitude

  • Versatility. We want someone able to organise and prioritising his work by herself

  • Appetite for Product Marketing as one of the mission is to get more people signing in to our offer

  • Fluency in English

Additional Information

A few practical details about the role:

  • Start: Ideally September 2018

  • Location: Paris Center HQ

  • Contract: Apprenticeship contract (1-year contract)

 What we offer to all our employees:

  • A start-up spirit that fosters agility, teamwork and impact

  • An inspiring working environment including state-of-the-art office spaces

  • Free carpooling to live our value “Be The Member”

  • Bi-Weekly BlaBlaTalks when we learn from each other

  • Weekly Tech Demos

What is next:

If you are ready to join our exciting journey, please apply below: upload your resume in English (PDF format) and answer our questions in English.

Kindly note that only complete applications will be reviewed by our hiring team and that all your information will be kept confidential.

You can expect us to review your application within the following 3 weeks. If your application and profile fit our requirements, we will invite you for 2 to 3 onsite interviews.

BlaBlaCar is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.