We’re looking for a Senior UX Designer who demonstrably can design simple yet highly engaging connected product experiences that push the limits of innovation and put the user in focus. You will join the organically growing team of designers who work across physical, digital and spatial product domains. Your global team of colleagues includes software and hardware technologists—together you will be tasked with creating industry-defining products.

You

• Bachelor’s degree in interaction design, UX design or another relevant program.
• 4-8 years of professional experience working in cross-disciplinary teams and guiding small teams of junior team members
• Proficiency in UX, UI, user research, and service design methods
• Work in some of our key business and technology domains: Automotive & Mobility, Health & Wellness, Industry & Manufacturing, FinTech, AdTech & MarTech, and Consumer Electronics
• Mastery of the full design process, able to contribute to projects from experience strategy and ideation, through to concept development and refinement and product design and implementation.
• Experience creating prototypes and mockups in all fidelities throughout the design and product development process
• Desire to learn from others, educate team members, and mentor younger designers
• Excellent spoken and written English
• Able to accommodate occasional travel to the US/countries in Europe

Nice-to-haves:

• Proficiency in spoken and written Japanese
• Create functional prototypes
• Work with agile software development teams

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage budgets and deadlines with professionalism
• Overseeing team efforts to ensure projects are delivered to clients’ expectations
• Facilitate output-orientated workshops with clients and team members
• Tailor design processes by applying the right methodologies at the right time
• Proactively handle ambiguity, stay open-minded, willing to learn and ready to improvise
• Control project timelines and manage expectations with the client
• Be involved in sales processes and client networking
• Scope and manage projects and maintain client contact
• Apply wide-ranging design methods from research and ideation to hands-on design implementation
• Use digital design and prototyping tools such as Adobe CS, Sketch, Principle or InVision
• Communicate professionally in the spoken and written word, with excellent English and German proficiency
• Be comfortable in a team-based environment locally and globally