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Principal UX Designer

Here Technologies 🇳🇱 Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Hybrid $120,000 - $150,000 Full-time Senior

The Principal UX Designer will define and lead the UX vision, design strategy, and multi-year experience roadmap for mobile solutions, championing a user-centered, data-informed approach. This role involves evolving design standards, collaborating across functions, influencing senior partners, and leading strategic discovery efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the UX vision, design strategy, and multi-year experience roadmap for mobile solutions
  • Champion a user-centered, data-informed approach that balances user needs, technical constraints, and business goals
  • Evolve and scale design standards, systems, and frameworks used across mobile platforms and cross-functional teams
  • Ensure design excellence, consistency, and accessibility across product lines and touchpoints
  • Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Marketing, Customer Teams, and In-Vehicle teams to drive cohesive, end-to-end user experiences
  • Influence senior technical and business partners, using storytelling and evidence-based insights to align decision-making
  • Lead workshops, design reviews, and strategic discovery efforts to accelerate product impact
  • Bring thought leadership on emerging UX trends, tools, and methodologies
  • Facilitate advanced user research and insight synthesis to inform product strategy and long-term opportunities
  • Explore and prototype future concepts that push HERE's mobile experiences forward

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design or a related field
  • 10+ years experience designing complex digital products, including significant experience with consumer mobile applications
  • Proven track record in shaping product experience strategy at scale
  • Strong systems thinking abilities and expertise in design systems for large-scale, multi-platform environments
  • Excellent visual, interaction, and product design capabilities with a portfolio demonstrating strategic impact
  • Expertise in research-driven design, data-informed iteration, and inclusive design practices
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels
  • Experience working in international, distributed teams within complex B2B/B2C ecosystems
  • Fluency in spoken and written English

Benefits

  • Influence products used by millions
  • Collaborate with world-class experts
  • Define the next generation of mobile-based location experiences
  • Shape long-term product direction
  • Mentor designers
  • Elevate the craft of UX across the organization
  • Innovative and modern technologies
  • Truly international team of fantastic & talented people from 60+ countries worldwide
  • Great work-life balance
  • Challenging problems to solve
  • Collaborative and encouraging colleagues
  • Opportunities to learn, grow and develop
  • Flexible working hours
  • Competitive salary plus bonus
  • Employee wellness programs and life-coaching sessions

Key Skills

UX design Mobile application design Design systems Research-driven design Data-informed iteration Inclusive design practices Communication Storytelling Leadership Cross-functional collaboration Systems thinking Design strategy Product design Interaction design Visual design Accessibility User research Prototyping Workshop leadership Design reviews Strategic discovery Emerging UX trends Tools and methodologies Insight synthesis Product strategy Figma Adobe XD Sketch InVision Design thinking User-centered design Agile Scrum

About Here Technologies

As global mobility becomes increasingly connected, electrified and automated, HERE Technologies is leading the way to a safer, greener future. Our location platform is integrated into more than 180 million vehicles across the planet, using fresh and accurate data that we have been building for over 35 years – and continue to refresh daily. Our experience in mapmaking has made HERE one of the leading innovators in location technology and spatial intelligence. In our key markets, Automated and Connected Driving, Fleet Management and Supply Chain, we work with global brands, partners, developers, and customers so that together we can move the world forward. Armed with critical location data and technology tools, we’re developing solutions that solve the biggest challenges that face us today and help us plan for a better future. To discover more about the future of location and spatial intelligence visit here.com.

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