Senior UX Designer – Map Visualisation

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Netherlands.

📋 Description

• Create and improve 2D and 3D map visualizations from initial concept to final production.

• Uphold and advance TomTom's fundamental map styles to ensure consistency and clarity.

• Engage in daily collaboration with engineering teams regarding map data structures and rendering techniques.

• Offer insights on data and rendering needs to meet design objectives.

• Take part in user research and advocate for enhancements in design.

• Contribute to the Map Visualization design system and document best practices.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of pertinent professional experience in UX design, cartographic design, GIS, geospatial visualization, or a closely related field.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cartography, Geography, GIS, UX Design, Computer Science, or a related area, or equivalent professional experience.

• Strong expertise in digital cartography, GIS, or geographic information design.

• Practical experience in designing and executing multi-zoom digital maps.

• Proficiency with essential mapping technologies: MapLibre, Mapbox GL JS, OpenStreetMap data, QGIS, ArcGIS, Leaflet, OpenLayers, or comparable platforms.

• Experience working with various spatial datasets: vector tiles, raster tiles, GeoJSON, shapefiles, and more.

• Capability to create visually engaging 2D and 3D map experiences.

• Familiarity with software development processes: version control (Git), pull requests, code reviews, and CI/CD pipelines.

• Ability to interpret technical documentation and collaborate with engineers on implementation decisions.

🏝️ Benefits

• A competitive compensation package, of course.

• Time and resources dedicated to personal growth and development.

• A personal development budget along with paid leave for learning days.

• Paid access to e-learning platforms.

• Enhanced parental leave provisions.

• Paid time off for caring for loved ones and for volunteering opportunities.

• Flexibility to work between home and the office.

• Budget allocated for improving your home office setup.

• Competitive holiday plan with an additional day off for birthdays.

• Opportunity to participate in annual events such as Hackathon and DevDays.

• An inclusive global culture that fosters collaboration among over 80 nationalities.