UX/UI Designer

Bending Spoons acquires and improves digital businesses for long-term ownership and operation. The company transforms established products to accelerate innovation, benefit customers, and strengthen business performance, while integrating AI deeply into its work.

• Shape high-leverage product experiences;
• Design exceptional UI and UX from early concepts to polished delivery;
• Use AI tools to clarify intent, draft short specs, and surface risks, edge cases, and initial approaches;
• Use Cursor and Claude Code to turn rough concepts into interactive prototypes and generate production-ready frontend code;
• Co-create with PMs and engineers from day one;
• Define UX requirements early and stay involved through QA and release;
• Make engineering-aware design decisions;
• Talk directly with customers and run quick tests;
• Track funnels, retention, and adoption to assess design effectiveness;
• Identify high-leverage product improvements from the backlog;
• Align stakeholders around product improvements and deliver quickly.

• Solve complex problems from first principles and structure ideas clearly;
• Identify and manage important details;
• Show strong initiative, effort, tenacity, and responsibility for work;
• Support the best idea, collaborate generously, and help the team when needed;
• Read, write, and speak proficiently in English.

• Flexible hours;
• Remote working;
• Unlimited backing for learning and training;
• Top-of-the-market health insurance;
• Rich relocation package;
• Generous parental support;
• Yearly retreat;
• Competitive pay and access to company equity at a discount;
• Permanent or fixed-term contract;
• Candidates offered a permanent contract may choose to receive part of their compensation in discounted company equity;
• Most days in the Milan office are expected during the first few months, with travel and accommodation assistance;
• After the initial period, work from company offices or remotely from approved countries, depending on the offer agreement.