Careers at Designa – Join Our Team

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Your Career at DESIGNA!
What We Do

Ever wondered who designs the gates, payment systems, or software for parking garages and lots? We do. With 17.000 systems installed, we're the global leader in fully automated parking solutions. What's behind it? A lot. From New York airports to shopping malls in Dubai or the Designer Outlet in Neumünster, we provide a complete product offering of software, hardware, and services to meet the unique needs of our customers. Excited? You'll be amazed when you drive out of a parking garage without showing a ticket. That's our vision:


Smarter solutions for a digital planet.

 

Ready to join our team?

Explore our job openings here,

or submit a spontaneous application!

What Sets Us Apart?

Here’s what our colleagues have to say:

Innovative & Future-Oriented
Transforming Mobility: With our software and hardware, we’re shaping the future of smart parking.
 
Contribute
We value original ideas and a hands-on mentality over bureaucracy.
 
Open-minded
We’re a mid-sized company based in Kiel (Germany), with subsidiaries and customers worldwide.   

 

Strong team spirit


We face challenges together and work with trust and collaboration.

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What Benefits Can You Expect?

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Flexible Hours & Remote Work
Your working hours are tracked through a time account. You can schedule your hours flexibly between 6:00 AM and 8:00 PM. If your role allows it, you can work remotely two days a week.
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Part-Time Options
We understand that different life stages come with different needs, which is why we offer flexible part-time options or phased retirement.
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Bring Your Dog to Work
We don't just have one Feelgood Manager, but several! If your colleagues are okay with it and your dog adjusts well to the office, feel free to bring them along.
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Learning & Growth

We believe in nurturing our own talent. That's why we offer apprenticeship opportunities or the option for a dual study program. If you'd like to get a feel for our company, you can also join us for internships or thesis projects.

Your career growth is important to us. In annual discussions with your manager, we’ll review your goals and development plans to support your growth.

We also encourage internal mobility: If you want to explore opportunities beyond your current role, we open other doors within the company.

Got a great idea that could move us forward? We’d love to hear it and work together to make it happen.

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Perks & Benefits
Looking to unwind after work? At Designa, you can enjoy discounted gym memberships in Kiel. Want to try a new restaurant? Our discounted voucher book for Kiel and the surrounding area has you covered. Are you a deal-seeker? Explore our corporate benefits for more exclusive offers!
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Vacation & Special Leave

We offer 30 days of vacation to all employees, with the possibility of 36 or 38 days for those who opt to convert their collective bargaining bonuses.

And when you have something to celebrate, we celebrate with you! You’ll also receive special leave for events such as moving, marriage, or the birth of a child.

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Competitive Compensation & Retirement Benefits
We are a member of the Metal and Electrical Industry Union, which means that in addition to your monthly salary, you’ll receive additional payments that bring your total to approximately 13.9 salaries per year. And because we think about the future, we also support your personal retirement planning.
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Healthy & Modern Work Environment
We offer more than just coffee, water, and a diverse selection of fresh fruit; we also invest in modern, high-quality office equipment. If needed, you'll work at an electrically adjustable desk and receive a screen-friendly pair of glasses.
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Bike Leasing
Would you like to enjoy independence while helping protect the environment? We support this with the option to lease bicycles and e-bikes.
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Company Events & Designa Sports Club
Collaboration is what defines us – even across departments. That's why we're excited to spend time together at company events, like our summer party. And if you're into sports, we compete under the flag of the Designa Sports Club in events like dragon boat races or Xletix challenges, and we also host regular eSports nights.

What It's Like to Work at Designa

Our Areas of Expertise

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Airports
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Shopping Center/Malls
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Hospitals
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City/Municipality
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Hotels
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