--- title: 'Product Designer at DKB Code Factory' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/product-designer-dkb-code-factory-valencia-rs040cdpcqgv' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Product Designer at DKB Code Factory - **Company:** DKB Code Factory - **Location:** Valencia, Spain - **Posted:** 2026-08-27 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/dkbcodefactory/jobs/7822637003 ## Job description Welcome to DKB Code Factory…. { { … a_place_to_stay_yourself: } } ; { { … a_place_to_stay_curious: Design and deliver high-quality digital banking experiences for business customers. As a Product Designer at DKB Code Factory, you will work on onboarding, product application, servicing and self-service flows that help customers complete key banking tasks clearly and efficiently. You will translate customer, business, technical and regulatory requirements into intuitive, accessible and production-ready solutions, working closely with Product, Engineering, Business Analysis, Compliance and Design. } } ; { your_responsibilities: [ - Lead end-to-end design for business account opening and business product application flows, from discovery through production-ready handoff. - Create clear flows, prototypes, interaction patterns and design specifications for implementation. - Design and validate hypotheses through qualitative and quantitative research (user interviews, usability testing, analytics). - Validate design decisions through research, usability testing, analytics and stakeholder input. - Contribute to the design system and document patterns, playbooks, and best practices to raise design maturity across locations. - Communicate design trade-offs and outcomes effectively to stakeholders and drive alignment across cross-functional teams. - Advocate for user needs. Keep the customer at the center of decisions, balancing user needs with business goals and technical constraints. - Monitor post-release metrics, iterate on solutions, and use data to demonstrate measurable product improvements. ] } ; { following_qualifications_would_be_in_line_with_our_desired_profile_for_this_position: [ - 4-6 years’ proven experience as a Product Designer or UX/UI Designer delivering end-to-end product flows, ideally in fintech, banking, or regulated environments. - Experiences in designing for multiple plattforms including mobile web applications or even native apps. - Strong portfolio with 1–2 case studies showing research, design decisions, and measurable outcomes (preferably onboarding or application flows). - Proficiency in Figma for design, prototypes, and handoff. - Experience running user research and translating insights into actionable design changes. - Experience designing complex journeys, ideally including onboarding, applications, servicing or self-service flows. - Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Compliance. - Fluent English communication skills; German is a bonus. Comfortable presenting ideas and influencing diverse stakeholders. - Solid understanding of accessibility principles and production readiness practices. - You're passionate about your work, but also know how to enjoy your free time! Nice-to-have - Prior experience with Business Banking or financial product flows. - Familiarity with accessibility testing tools and regulatory documentation practices. - Experience contributing to or managing a design system. ] } ; Have the feeling you don’t match every single requirement? Don’t worry! We encourage you to apply anyways, even if your qualifications do not align perfectly. You might still be just the right candidate for us! { { … a_place_to_stay_together: From morning Daily to afterwork drink, team spirit is essential to us. The heart of our togetherness is that we truly are connected with each other: We not only share fun & laughter, but also honest opinions - because that's how we grow: We exchange ideas, give support in our personal development, and celebrate success together! Besides our great community, we also offer numerous other [benefits](https://www.dkbcodefactory.com/jobs#what-we-offer)... } } ; ## About DKB Code Factory ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: DKB Code Factory GmbH is the internal innovation and software development arm of Deutsche Kreditbank (DKB), building digital banking products for retail and business customers. - **Entity Type**: Private (wholly owned subsidiary of DKB) - **Headquarters**: Berlin, Germany - **Founded**: 2018 - **Founders**: Not publicly available (emerged organically from within DKB) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Software Development / Digital Banking / Fintech - **Target customers**: B2B (internal teams at DKB, and indirectly DKB’s retail + business customers) - **Mission**: "To establish DKB as the choice for an irresistible banking experience" by creating intuitive, customer-centric digital products and encouraging experimentation within the DKB group. ## Products & Services - **Private Banking App & Portal**: Full digital banking experience for retail customers – accounts, credit cards, and trading services. Includes co-branded offerings for partners like Porsche and Hilton (e.g., Miles & More credit card) [dkbcodefactory.com]. - **Business Customer Solutions**: Digital loan origination and credit process tools to replace legacy spreadsheets and physical workflows, aiming to accelerate decision-making and reduce risk. - **Property Management Platform**: Modernization of a 20-year-old platform for managing property accounts, maintenance, and deposit accounts – targeting property managers with a unified, compliant application. - **Banking Services API Layer**: "Invisible operating system" connecting front-end banking products to the core banking system, providing a stable, well-structured API for seamless product integration. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: Not disclosed (privately held) - **Key Metric**: Workforce of ~167 employees (as of mid-2024), with +28.6% YoY growth [linkedin.com]. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Parent company Deutsche Kreditbank (DKB), one of the top 3 direct banks in Germany. Co-branding partners include Porsche and Hilton. - **Growth Signals**: Strong headcount growth (+28.6% YoY); active hiring (3 open positions as of mid-2024); operating across 5 countries (Germany, Spain, Ethiopia, Poland, Netherlands); investment in modernizing legacy banking infrastructure. ## Competitive Advantages - **Innovation Incubator Model**: Operates as a dedicated, agile innovation unit inside a major bank, combining startup culture with banking stability and a guaranteed user base. - **User-Centric Design Focus**: In-house UX/UI, research, and insights teams ensure products are built on real customer data, not just technical requirements. - **Sustainability Mandate**: 85% of DKB’s funds are reinvested in sustainable products (agriculture, renewable energy, social infrastructure), providing a sense of purpose beyond profit. - **Accessibility & Inclusion**: Dedicated Accessibility Guild ensures digital products meet the needs of all users, embedding inclusive design as a core practice. ## Strategic Focus - **Digitalization of Core Banking**: Modernizing 20-year-old platforms and digitizing credit processes to move DKB from legacy systems to modern, API-driven platforms. - **Cross-Functional Innovation**: Expanding beyond engineering to become a center of excellence for design, research, and agile methodologies. - **Talent Growth**: Emphasis on continuous learning, hackathons, and knowledge-sharing (e.g., bi-weekly Tech Talks) to keep teams at the cutting edge. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: 89% of employees rate it a great place to work. The atmosphere is described as supportive, experimental, and non-hierarchical, with a strong focus on personal growth and knowledge sharing [dkbcodefactory.com]. - **Flexibility**: Fully hybrid – "You choose where you work: office, home office, or both" [dkbcodefactory.com]. - **Perks**: - Learning budget: up to €1,500/year per person. - Home office setup bonus: €500 onboarding budget. - Public transport: Additional €50/month tax-free; BVG Deutschlandticket subsidized at 25%. - Spendit Card: A benefits card for lifestyle and wellness expenses. - **Engineering Culture**: Technical roles make up 50% of the company; teams are organized into chapters (Frontend, Backend, Mobile, Pega); focus on "building the RIGHT THING before building the THING RIGHT." - **Hiring Process** (as per careers page): Initial call → Role-specific task → Team meeting → Interview → Offer. Onboarding includes a welcome box and team introductions [dkbcodefactory.com]. - **Diversity**: Public commitment to building a "colourful community" where everyone feels valued regardless of background, nationality, religion, or identity. ## Sources 1. [dkbcodefactory.com - Mission & Culture](https://www.dkbcodefactory.com/mission) 2. [dkbcodefactory.com - Culture](https://www.dkbcodefactory.com/culture) 3. [dkbcodefactory.com - Products](https://www.dkbcodefactory.com/product) 4. [dkbcodefactory.com - Jobs & Perks](https://www.dkbcodefactory.com/jobs) 5. 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