--- title: 'Senior Product Designer - Scale Up - 2nd hand Marketplace at FledgeHQ' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-product-designer-scale-up-2nd-hand-marketplace-fledgehq-barcelona-rpy7q5vs68j4' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-13' --- # Senior Product Designer - Scale Up - 2nd hand Marketplace at FledgeHQ - **Company:** FledgeHQ - **Location:** Barcelona, Spain - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-01-29 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13 - **Apply:** https://jobs.gem.com/fledge/am9icG9zdDrjy0E60Grco6ncunmbSR5F ## Job description Barcelona, Full-time, Hybrid Fledge We are a boutique search firm connecting exceptional Talent with the most innovative companies and products that positively impact our societies. We present a tailor-made solution between fine consulting and flexible Talent search process outsourcing: - Fractional Talent Acquisition Advisory - Recruitment operation tooling - On-demand Talent Search Company summary Our client is a high-growth European tech scale-up on a mission to redefine how the world consumes. They believe in a collaborative economy where smart technology makes sustainable, second-hand trade the global norm. Operating as a major cross-border marketplace in Spain, Italy, and Portugal, they manage a massive ecosystem with hundreds of millions of products. Their goal is to blend the trust of traditional classifieds with the seamless convenience of a modern marketplace. In this role, you will: - Strategic Partnership: Collaborate with Product Managers, Researchers, and Analysts to define the design roadmap for your area, ensuring our goals align with user needs. - Data-Informed Design: Translate quantitative data and qualitative insights into elegant, actionable design solutions. - End-to-End Ownership: Champion the design process from early-stage discovery and research to high-fidelity UI and technical specs. - Consistency & Scale: Contribute to our global design guidelines, ensuring a seamless experience across all platforms. - Mentorship: Act as a thought partner for fellow designers, fostering a culture of growth, confidence, and design excellence. For this job, you must: - Product Expertise: You have a proven track record of designing mobile-first digital products at scale (e.g., marketplaces, e-commerce, or complex apps). - Problem Solving: You excel at framing ambiguous problems and delivering user-centered solutions that drive business impact. - Systems Thinking: Experience building or using scalable design frameworks and modular systems to maintain consistency. - Tools: Expert-level proficiency in Figma and modern prototyping workflows. - Communication: Ability to articulate design decisions to diverse stakeholders and collaborate across functions. In return, our client offers - Generous individual learning budget of 2k per year - Group and individual English, Catalan & Spanish lessons as part of our working day - Private Health Insurance with Alan - Flexible working hours + Intensive Fridays - Flexible remuneration to deduct from gross salary (kindergarten/food/transport check) - Gym & Wellness plan, including a physiotherapist in the office How to Apply If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you are a great fit for the role, please send your resume and a note outlining your experience and what motivates you to join a European tech scale-up. 🌈 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging We are committed to ensuring everyone feels included and valued, and we trust our partners to do the same. We believe both the company and its culture are strongest when composed of diverse experiences and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, family, gender identity, marital status, national origin, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. ℹ️ Important If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, and you believe this may affect your ability to be at your best, please let us know so we can discuss how we can best support you and make any necessary adjustments. In case of any doubts or questions, please contact - manuela@fledge.net ## About FledgeHQ ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Fledge is a boutique talent acquisition and search firm that helps tech companies and startups hire niche technical talent in Europe and the US. - **Entity Type**: Private (bootstrapped, no disclosed funding rounds) - **Headquarters**: Paris, Île-de-France, France (with a second office in Austin, Texas, USA) - **Founded**: Year not publicly available - **Founders**: Founders not publicly listed ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Talent acquisition / Recruitment services for the technology sector - **Target customers**: B2B – primarily early- to growth-stage startups and scale-ups in Europe and the US, with a focus on engineering, data, AI, and security roles. - **Mission/purpose**: “Making hiring, work for everyone” – providing human-centric, tailored talent solutions that put people first and help both companies and candidates thrive. ## Products & Services - **Tailored Talent Search (Retained & Contingent)**: Full-cycle sourcing and recruitment of senior technical and leadership roles, including Founding Engineers, Cybersecurity Researchers, and Product Engineers. - **Fractional Talent Acquisition Advisory**: Embedded recruitment consultants who work directly with hiring managers to accelerate operations. - **Recruitment Operation Tooling**: Support for implementing sustainable talent management processes and employer branding. - **On‑demand Talent Search** (“Plug and Play”): Rapid, flexible sourcing for specific technical roles without long-term commitment. - **Coaching & Legal Support**: Career coaching for candidates and assistance with contract negotiations, compensation, and promotion discussions. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue not publicly available; total funding rounds not applicable (bootstrapped) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No disclosed investors; partners with innovative startups and progressive tech companies; clients include Photoroom, Glady, ING Belgium, Wordsmith AI, and others (based on alumni data). - **Growth Signals**: - LinkedIn followers: 1,448 (yearly growth +12.6%) - Website traffic: 2,085 monthly visits (yearly growth +60.4%) - Workforce distributed across France, Spain, Colombia, Belgium, and the US - Recent expansion into Mexico City (hiring Forward Deployed Engineer to serve Latin American talent pool) - Active hiring campaigns for multiple portfolio startups (security, growth, engineering roles) ## Competitive Advantages - **Niche specialization**: Deep focus on tech talent in Europe and the US, particularly in AI, cybersecurity, data, and engineering – areas where generalist agencies often lack expertise. - **Human‑centric approach**: Emphasis on coaching, legal support, and career progression for candidates differentiates from high‑volume RPO (Recruitment Process Outsourcing) firms. - **Boutique, tailored service**: Small team (6 people) allows close partnership with founders and hiring managers, offering fractional advisory and flexible engagement models. - **Data‑driven sourcing**: Use of analytics to identify root causes in hiring processes and improve employer branding. ## Strategic Focus - **Geographic expansion**: Actively building presence in Latin America (Mexico City) to complement European and US operations, targeting bilingual candidates. - **Deepening AI & security practice**: Increasing placement volume in AI, cybersecurity, and governance roles (reflected in recent job postings). - **Strengthening candidate‑side offerings**: Expanding coaching and legal support to attract top passive talent and build a strong talent community. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Described as “human‑centric” and talent‑first; the team is lean (6 people) with a collaborative, remote‑friendly ethos. - **Work policy**: Hybrid and remote options available – some roles are fully remote, others are hybrid in Paris; flexibility depends on the client company. - **Notable perks**: - Exposure to cutting‑edge startups in AI, cybersecurity, and growth - Opportunity to work with a distributed international team - Coaching and legal support also available to internal team members? (not explicitly stated, but the firm values career development) - Emphasis on “positive impact” and progressive hiring practices. - **Engineering culture**: For technical candidates placed through Fledge, the firm focuses on high‑impact roles (Founding Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineer) with strong mentorship and autonomy. ## Sources 1. [fledge.net](https://www.fledge.net/) 2. [linkedin.com/company/fledgehq](https://www.linkedin.com/company/fledgehq) 3. [fledge.net/candidates](https://www.fledge.net/candidates/) 4. [fledge.net/companies](https://www.fledge.net/companies/) 5. 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