Product Designers in Berlin
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Anjana R.
Last position:
Senior Product Designer at Casavi GmbH
I served as the Lead Designer for two cross-functional teams at Casavi, a software platform for property managers. Casavi is a central platform for all aspects of digital property management, which streamlines operations and business processes.
SmartTask: The team focuses on ticket management, workflow automation, AI integration, enhancing communication between property managers and their clients.
Customer app/portal: The team is dedicated to fostering community engagement among residents of managed properties. The customer portal in combination with the Casavi app solves the challenges for property and facility managers.
My role spans the full design lifecycle, covering UX/UI design, user research, usability testing, and strategic design planning, across Casavi's web platform, mobile app, and customer portals. Each team comprises around 10 members, including a project manager, designer, developers, and QA testers. I am also responsible for the accessibility assurance of the whole product.
Design unit role: In addition to my core responsibilities, I actively contribute to the development and maintenance of the company's design system and style guide ensuring consistency and scalability across all products. Mentor junior designers is my official and moral responsibility.
Martina B.
Last position:
UX Designer and Consultant at Self Employed
As UX Manager and UX Team Lead, my focus is on creating the conditions for excellent UX design – not only by improving results, but also by investing in people, culture, and systems. I am convinced that sustainable UX design comes from a combination of autonomous teams, clear rituals, and a shared vision of product and user value.
My job is to enable successful UX design within a company. This includes setting up and growing the UX team, establishing a design system, designing design processes, defining and developing UX maturity and UX culture within the company, and developing strategies that combine business requirements and user experience design.
Consulting and conceptual support in UX and product topics (project-based)
Deepening strategic topics: UX Strategy, Organizational Design, UX Maturity
Market and role orientation with a focus on Head of UX / UX Leadership positions
Rashi J.
Last position:
Design Consultant at Valutics Inc.
- Designing UX for a B2B AI SaaS platform covering the full software development lifecycle, including an orchestration transparency panel showing users which AI model is active at each stage, reducing AI opacity and building user trust in multi-model workflows.
Malte K.
Last position:
Interim Head of Marketing & Digital Business Development at FORIS AG
Established legal and financial services provider building a new digital business area for incorporation, tax, and compliance services.
- Developed and launched the service offer as segmented service and pricing packages in under 5 months.
- Designed a seamless digital user experience from ad click to landing pages and ordering flow through to completion.
- Worked out the strategic direction with the business unit lead and management board and managed execution in a team of five.
Aleksandra M.
Last position:
Senior Product Designer at Boldare SA
AI • Enterprise SaaS • Product Strategy • Product Discovery
Led product design for enterprise SaaS, AI-powered and customer-facing products.
- Defined product strategy from discovery to delivery
- Designed complex workflows, design systems and scalable UX
- Led UX research, product discovery and stakeholder workshops
Natalia G.
Last position:
Product Designer at Freelance
Professional Certification in AI Product Design - focusing on Human-AI Interaction, AI powered product experience and integrating generative AI into the product design process. Developing skills in AI Prototyping, Prompt Engineering, AI UX Patterns for the next generation of digital products.
Julia W.
Last position:
Freelance Product Designer at B2B Web SaaS
- Prototyping the Minimum Viable Offering (MVO) for a SaaS solution for sound creation, aligned with the needs of digital and hardware designers.
- Conducting a product-market-fit analysis using global quantitative and qualitative market research
Ipshita C.
Last position:
UX Design Associate at JP Morgan Chase
- Proposed a unified advisor experience to simplify customer interaction management and helped secure buy-in for full-scale development.
- Redesigned 3 critical financial service workflows, improving usability while meeting compliance and accessibility requirements.
- Worked closely with legal, engineering, and accessibility teams to take solutions from early concepts to production-ready designs.
- Identified and fixed a major bottleneck in the request-handling flow, reducing friction for support teams by 40%.
Mahdi F.
Last position:
Senior Product Designer at Tino 24/7
- German emergency service management software for veterinarians.
- Designed end-to-end scheduling flows for complex availability logic at scale, directly applicable to AI-driven matching flows and multi-state candidate journeys.
- Built the entire design system from scratch, defining component architecture and scalable UI patterns across web and mobile.
- Improved the dashboard via user research and A/B testing, driving a 67% increase in user adoption and 85% boost in client satisfaction.
Maëlle G.
Last position:
Senior Product Designer at Frieda Health GmbH
Gabor L.
Last position:
Product Designer / Webflow Specialist at VMG Agency
Design and development support for U.S.-based clubhouses and hospitality brands.
- Led strategic redesign of website structures and key pages, improving information architecture and usability across multiple brands
- Increased conversion rates by 10% through UX improvements
- Optimized media-heavy sites by reducing page load time by 25%, improving mobile performance and SEO readiness
- Maintained and scaled Webflow sites for U.S. hospitality brands, ensuring visual consistency and responsiveness across all devices.
Kai U.
Last position:
Product Designer & Product Manager at Freelancer Concept & Design
Discovery, Delivery, Research, in-depth interviews, user testing, requirements definition, stakeholder management, product strategy, mission & vision, prototyping, sprint planning, prioritization, workshop facilitation, etc.
Zdenka D.
Last position:
Founder and AI Automation Strategist, UX/Product Designer at Pflege mit KI
- Designed AI-powered workflows that transform complex tasks into intuitive, scalable solutions
- Combined UX strategy, technical implementation, and systems thinking to simplify processes and empower users
- Conducted user research and usability testing to develop a practical, accessible AI guide for family caregivers
- Performed data and competitive analysis to inform content and feature development
- Created wireframes, mockups, interactive prototypes, MVP, design systems, and styleguides
- Executed UX and accessibility audits to reduce manual effort and streamline processes
- Scaled content production across multiple formats through UX writing and automation
- Managed projects and design operations, mentoring team members
- Technologies and methods: ChatGPT, Claude, OpenAI API, Make, n8n, ElevenLabs, HeyGen, TTS, HITL design, prompt engineering, Figma, Flutterflow, Miro, Notion, design thinking, workflow mapping, business process mapping
Katarzyna R.
Last position:
Product Designer at IBM Denmark
- end-to-end design: managing the full design process from user research and ideation to wireframes, prototypes, and final UI designs
- secure product UX: ensuring usability and accessibility for complex systems like encryption management and IoT infrastructure
- cross-functional collaboration: working closely with developers, security engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to align technical constraints with user needs
- design thinking workshops: participating in and facilitating workshops to define user problems and ideate potential solutions
- user research & client interviews: gathering insights through direct user and client interactions to inform product features and design direction
- feature design & presentations: designing detailed features and presenting them to both technical and non-technical stakeholders for feedback and iteration
- implementation support: supporting developers throughout implementation to ensure design quality and consistency
- design systems: contributing reusable components and UX patterns to internal design systems for consistency and scalability
- usability focus: refining user flows and interfaces based on usability testing and feedback to reduce friction and increase efficiency
- technical fluency: serving as a bridge between design and development, translating complex technical requirements into intuitive user experiences
Christian A.
Last position:
UX/UI Designer at DramaOnline
Directed a cross-functional team to redesign an online planning platform for theater lessons, prioritizing intuitive user flows and delivering an enhanced user experience.
Designed wireframes and prototypes to optimize user account setup, onboarding, lesson management, and dashboard functionality through iterative refinement and user testing.
Refined the existing brand design to improve accessibility and ensure inclusivity.
Developed responsive, interactive designs in Webflow, producing clean HTML, CSS, and JavaScript using BEM styling, ensuring seamless integration with a full-stack developer.
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Product Designers statistics
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
15 years
Position duration
2.6 years
Positions per freelancer
8 (Germany: 9)
Top business areas
Product Development, Information Technology, Marketing
Top industries
Information Technology, Professional Services, Retail
Certification focus areas
Product Development, Information Technology, Research and Development
Bachelor's degree or higher
95% (Germany: 92%)
Master's degree or higher
32% (Germany: 38%)
Certifications per freelancer
1
Most common languages
English, German, French
Speak two or more languages
93%
Based on our profile pool as of 20 Sep 2026.
Daily rate distribution
The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this role in Berlin are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.
Average rates for Product Designers in Berlin
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 20 Sep 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Product Designers experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Information Technology (100%)
- Professional Services (56%)
- Retail (56%)
- Automotive (41%)
- Banking and Finance (41%)
- Education (37%)
- Advertising (33%)
- Fashion (26%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the role
Product work
Product Designers shape digital products from the first user flow to the final handoff. They turn business goals and user needs into clear interfaces, simple journeys, and interfaces that developers can build without guesswork. Typical work includes discovery workshops, user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity screens, prototypes, and design system updates.
What they deliver
- User journeys and task flows for key product areas
- Wireframes and clickable prototypes for validation
- UI screens for web apps, mobile apps, and internal tools
- Design system components, states, and usage notes
- Handoff assets for developers and QA
Core skills
A strong Product Designer combines UX thinking, visual design, and product judgment. They can work in Figma, FigJam, Miro, and similar tools, and they know how to collaborate with product managers, engineers, and researchers. Good candidates can simplify complex logic, handle edge cases, and keep the experience consistent across features.
- Research-backed design decisions
- Information architecture and interaction design
- Accessible UI patterns
- Stakeholder communication and feedback handling
- Clear documentation for implementation
When companies hire
Companies usually bring in a freelancer when a team needs speed, a fresh perspective, or extra capacity for a specific product phase. That includes a new feature launch, a redesign, a design system cleanup, or a gap between in-house hires. In Berlin, startups, scale-ups, and product teams in fintech, mobility, SaaS, and B2B services often need flexible support that can fit remote work or on-site collaboration when the project calls for it.
What strong profiles look like
The best freelancers do more than make screens look good. They explain trade-offs, protect the user experience, and keep scope under control. They can switch between UX designer, UI designer, and product design work when the project needs it, while still keeping one clear product logic.
- Strong portfolio with real product cases
- Evidence of collaboration with engineering
- Practical use of feedback and testing
- Consistent design language across features
How to choose well
Look for evidence that the designer has worked on similar product problems, not just similar visual styles. Ask how they handle unclear requirements, conflicting stakeholder input, and handoff to developers. A strong UX/UI designer can show why a solution works, not only how it looks, and can adjust quickly when priorities change.
Frequently asked questions
Not sure where to start with Product Designers? These answers cover the essentials.
A Product Designer defines how a digital product should work and look across key user journeys. That often includes discovery, wireframes, prototypes, final UI, and support during implementation. The focus is on solving product problems, not just producing screens.
Look for a mix of UX thinking, UI craft, and clear communication. The designer should be comfortable with Figma, design systems, accessibility basics, and working closely with product and engineering. Strong product judgment matters just as much as visual quality.
Not exactly, but the roles overlap a lot. A Product Designer usually covers both UX and UI, plus some product thinking and implementation support. Some companies use UX designer or UI designer for similar work, depending on how the team is structured.
A freelancer makes sense when you need support for a launch, a redesign, or a temporary gap in the team. It is also useful when you need a specialist for a specific product area or want a fresh view before making bigger design decisions. For Berlin teams, this often works well when product priorities move quickly.
Remote work is common and usually works well if the team shares clear goals, feedback loops, and access to product context. A freelancer should be able to join calls, work in shared tools, and hand over clean files and documentation. If needed, Berlin-based projects can also include on-site workshops or review sessions.
Look for product cases, not just polished visuals. A strong portfolio shows the problem, the design process, trade-offs, and the outcome for users or the business. It should also show how the designer thinks through flows, edge cases, and collaboration with engineers.
Berlin companies often bring in a Product Designer for SaaS tools, startup products, consumer apps, or internal platforms that need clearer workflows. It is a good fit when the team needs fast progress on a feature set, a new interface pattern, or a full product refresh. The best projects have a clear product owner and access to users or existing product data.
Ask how they approach user flows, validation, and trade-offs between business goals and user needs. A real product designer can explain why a layout or interaction choice was made and how it supports the product. They should also be able to work with constraints, not just ideal concepts.
The average hourly rate for Product Designers in Berlin is 85 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 683 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers working as Product Designers in Berlin, 95% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 32% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers working as Product Designers in Berlin have 15 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.6 years.
The most common languages among freelancers working as Product Designers in Berlin are English (100%), German (89%), and French (22%).
The most common industries among freelancers working as Product Designers in Berlin are Information Technology (100%), Professional Services (56%), and Retail (56%).
The most common business areas among freelancers working as Product Designers in Berlin are Product Development (100%), Information Technology (78%), and Marketing (78%).
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