0Director DACH – UX Research Solutions (m/f/d)
Bilendi GmbH | Germany | 50xxx, 51xxx Köln | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 05.03.2026 on stepstone.de

Director DACH – UX Research Solutions (m/f/d)


About Bilendi and BilendiUX Bilendi is a European market leader in research technology and data collection. With over 4 million panel participants: in 44 countries and more than 600 employees, we support market research companies, agencies and large corporations in data collection for their studies. With offices in Berlin, Cologne and Zurich and a team of over 80 employees, the DACH region is an important cornerstone of our success. We continue our expansion in Europe with a strategy that focuses on innovation and specialized services. BilendiUX is the group's business unit dedicated exclusively to the User Experience (UX). After a successful start in France (with over 500 customers such as AirFrance, Decathlon or Renault), we are now building this specialized unit in Germany. Here you come in. You do not enter an insecure start-up, but take over the leadership of a strategic business within a robust, established market leader. Mission: Introduction of BilendiUX in the DACH region We are looking for a sales-oriented and entrepreneurial thinking Director DACH – UX Research Solutions (all genders) the BilendiUX introduces, structured and scales in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. As sales manager of BilendiUX DACH, you are responsible for P&L for this unit. Your goal is to transfer our French success story to the German-speaking market. You will be the new face of BilendiUX in this new sales area. Based in the German offices of Bilendi (more than 80 employees), you benefit from a dual support system: Operativ: Direct training and expertise from the headquarters in Paris Local: Integration and reporting on the German Managing Director of the DACH region

Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer

  1. Business Development & Market Development Promoting the commercial strategy: You define the market launch strategy for conquering the German-speaking digital and UX sectors (agents, scale-ups and large companies) and implement it. Drive active acquisition: You identify and win new customers in the German-speaking digital and UX sector. Managing leads and acquisitions: You identify and win first key accounts, process incoming leads, execute platform demos, and start offerings tailored to customer needs. Achieving the growth goal: You are generating steady project volumes and converging prospects in recurring customers to secure a successful first year. Two. Brand ambassadors & content contributions Extension of the network: You represent BilendiUX at major industry events, trade fairs and specialist conferences to create networking opportunities. You actively engage in the local UX community. Establishment as a previous thinker: As a speaker for the UX community, you can provide lectures and presentations to increase brand awareness. Joint creation of expert content: You write joint articles, lead magnets and contributions to the German-speaking UX market and provide the technical material that the marketing team supports.
  2. Operational Management & Team Scale Operational Management: You monitor the quality of project execution to ensure customer satisfaction at an early stage. Build your team: You will set and run the first customer-success manager (CSM) this year. You are responsible for its incorporation, performance and development. Structure of the Unit: With increasing activity, you are expected to further expand the team (distribution & operations) and take over a complete leadership role in which you structure the local organization.
  3. Strategic contribution Designing the market strategy: You work with the team at the headquarters and the marketing team to define long-term growth strategies and optimize the lead-growing processes for the German-speaking market.

We are looking for an independent and proactive personality with a pronounced “Get it-done” attitude. Experience and expertise Detectable successes in the B2B distribution: You have relevant experience in B2B sales, ideally in UX research or other UX related industries. UX expertise: You have a solid understanding of the UX ecosystem and the specific challenges facing product teams. Communication skills Two-language communication: You speak German at the level of mother tongue and have knowledge of English (in word and writing). Natural Networker: It motivates you to be the face of a brand, whether on stage during a lecture or in a networking event. You know how to pass on knowledge and build long-term relationships. Soft skills Pioneering spirit: You feel comfortable building a “Zero-to-One” market and at the same time finding yourself in a larger corporate structure. Organisational discipline: You are very well organized and able to manage multiple priorities (sales, operations and marketing) without losing focus. Leadership potential: You have the ability (or experience) to recruit, train and lead a team to increase collective performance.

The stability of a large company (Bilendi) with the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up (BilendiUX) A top-class position with clear leadership role in the growing German-speaking team Open corporate culture with team spirit, open communication, flat hierarchies and short decision paths Intensive personal inclusion Uncomplicated coexistence – we duce and dispense with dresscodes Centrally located office in the heart of Cologne with modern equipment 40-hour week with flexible working time design and home office control Occupational pension Possible participation in our mobility programs (Jobrad / Jobticket) Free refreshments, coffee, tea and fruit basket in the office Possibility for work – short-term work at other European locations Regular team events in Cologne or Berlin

Location

ava Bilendi GmbH
50676  Köln
Germany

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