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Staff UX Designer (m/f/d)

Dentsply Sirona • Zurich, Switzerland

Full-time

Staff UX Designer to lead strategic design initiatives and projects, working with cross-functional teams within a global dental technology company.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic UX Leadership: Lead the definition and scoping of UX requirements for various product areas in collaboration with key stakeholders.
  • Drive strategic design initiatives that align with business goals and user needs.
  • Vision Prototyping and Inspiration: Create and present design solutions and vision prototypes that inspire and align the organization around a cohesive UX strategy.
  • Use these prototypes to communicate the future direction of our products and influence decision-making at the highest levels.
  • Cross-Departmental Problem Solving: Address complex design and user experience challenges that span multiple departments and products.
  • Develop holistic solutions that integrate seamlessly across the organization.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Work directly with stakeholders, including product managers, developers, and clinical experts, to ensure seamless integration of design solutions into the clinical application development process.
  • Facilitate workshops and design sprints to gather input and align on design direction.
  • Continuous Improvement and Innovation: Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in both tech and dental care.
  • Push the boundaries of innovation by incorporating cutting-edge practices and continually enhancing the user experience.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, User Experience, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7+ years of experience as a UX designer or interaction designer, with a demonstrated ability to lead design projects from conception to execution.
  • Strong portfolio showcasing a range of complex UX design projects and the processes behind them.
  • Experience working with a global multi-disciplinary team of UX professionals, Product/Solution Managers, and Architects/technical leads throughout the design process.
  • Skilled in navigating diverse perspectives and integrating various viewpoints into cohesive design solutions.
  • Advanced knowledge and application of user-centered design methodologies, such as prototyping, user journeys, and personas.
  • Ability to tailor methods to suit complex project requirements and stakeholder needs.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and inspire stakeholders at all levels.
  • Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter, working independently to scope and define projects, and proactively drive them to completion.
  • Business English Fluency is a must.
  • Mastery of any other languages is a plus.
  • Experience in designing complex B2B products is advantageous.

Key Skills

  • UX Design
  • Leadership
  • Prototyping
  • User-Centered Design
  • Strategic Initiative Drive
  • Cross-Departmental Collaboration
  • Workshops and Design Sprints
  • Industry Trends and Emerging Technologies

About Dentsply Sirona

Dentsply Sirona is a leading manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation. The company is committed to improving dental care and patient outcomes through its comprehensive solutions. Dentsply Sirona values diversity, inclusion, and continuous improvement, and offers a supportive and dynamic work environment.

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