🔥 #73 - Jobs in Denmark

Hello Designers!
More jobs for you 🙂 

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The Power of the unfinished!

I am fascinated by behavioural science and I try to read as many articles/papers as possible on different topics relating to human behaviours and their motivations for doing tasks… If you know why a person does something, or often not, then right there is a goldmine for products and services!

Here’s last weeks gem.

There’s a psychological principle called the Zeigarnik Effect. It’s simple.

People remember incomplete tasks better than completed ones.

In the 1920s, psychologist Bluma Zeigarnik observed something curious in a café. Waiters could perfectly recall unpaid orders, but once the bill was settled, the details vanished from memory.

Unfinished = sticky.
Finished = closed.

She found that our brains crave closure. When something is incomplete, it creates tension. That tension keeps the task mentally active. Once it’s done, the mind lets go.
Open loops pull attention forward! This is so powerful.

• Cliffhangers keep people watching.

• Progress bars keep people moving.

• “Your profile is 68% complete” keeps users engaged.

Even in your own work, this matters.

Ever notice how an unresolved idea lingers longer than a polished one? Why unfinished concepts nag at you? That tension is cognitive fuel. It keeps you thinking. Iterating. Refining.

A Small Creative Hack

If you’re stuck, don’t finish everything.

Stop mid sentence.
End a work session halfway through a layout.
Leave yourself an open loop.

When you return, your brain is already engaged. sometimes, the best way to move forward is to leave something slightly undone.

Free to read the whole paper here - > https://www.academia.edu/38226056/The_Zeigarnik_Effect?sm=b&rhid=38174314785

And then read about the Ovsiankina effect - The urge to complete tasks!

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The Design Jobs you are really here for…

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1. Senior Product Designer, Spotify - London or Stockholm

2. Product Designer, Spotify - London or Stockholm

3. Head of Design & Production at Saxo Bank - Copenhagen, Denmark

4. Advanced Concept Innovation Specialist - Copenhagen, Denmark

5. Creative Manager, Corporate Brand, Danske Bank- Copenhagen, Denmark

6. Head of Creative Production, Too Good To Go - Copenhagen, Denmark

7. Senior User Researcher, Too Good To Go - Copenhagen, Denmark

8. Lead Product Designer, Maps People - Copenhagen, Denmark

9. UX/UI Product Experience Designer, Ecco - Copenhagen, Denmark

10. Designer - ECCO HQ, Tønder, Denmark

11. UX Design Intern, MobilePay - Aarhus, Denmark (My favorite Opportunity with the most growth!)

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Last Weeks Jobs

(all past jobs here always - https://design-scramble.beehiiv.com/)

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1. Product Designer - Chaos (Software Company) - Copenhagen, Denmark

2. Senior Product Designer, Consumer, TrustPilot (Software) - Copenhagen, Edinburgh, London

3. Senior Product Manager , Integrations - TrustPilot (Software) - Copenhagen, Edinburgh, London

4. Senior Product Designer (Reviews and core) - TrustPilot (Software) - Copenhagen, Edinburgh, London

5. Senior UI Designer - Saxo Bank - Copenhagen, Denmark

6. Product Designer - Copenhagen (Remote), Denmark

7. Senior Product Designer, Team Lead - Trackman (Sports/Athlectics) - Hørsholm, Sjælland, Denmark

8.  Product Designer - Trackman (Sports/Athlectics) - Hørsholm, Sjælland, Denmark

9. Senior UI/UX Designer - Raw Power Games (Gaming) - Copenhagen, Denmark

10. Art Intern, Mobile Game Development - Raw Power Games (Gaming) - Copenhagen, Denmark

11. 3D Environmental Art Intern, SYBO (Gaming) - Copenhagen, Denmark

12. Animation Intern (Two Openings) , SYBO (Gaming) - Copenhagen, Denmark

13. UX Intern (Two Openings) , SYBO (Gaming) - Copenhagen, Denmark

14. Senior Conceptual Art Director, Boozt (Fashion) - Copenhagen, Denmark

15. Motion Designer, Boozt (Fashion) - Copenhagen, Denmark

16. 3D Environment Artist, PlayDead (Gaming) - Copenhagen, Denmark

17. Gameplay Designer, PlayDead (Gaming) - Copenhagen, Denmark

18. Senior Art Director, AKQA (Consulting) - Copenhagen, DenmarkLove,
    Sid.

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    Who am I?
    I am a Design Director at The LEGO Group and live in Denamrk. I love it when you write to me. Especially if you have job tips or if you have read one of my little pieces and have another topic idea!

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