UX Designer
Ford 🇺🇸 Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
The UX Designer will conceptualize, design, test, launch, and refine new products and services using systems thinking to solve user needs, while advocating for human-centered design perspectives informed by business needs and technical feasibility. This role involves driving design delivery, ensuring consistency in usability and accessibility across product units, and working cross-functionally to execute strategy and projects.
Responsibilities
- Conceptualizing, designing, testing, launching, and refining new products and services through systems thinking
- Serving as a strong voice for Human Centered design, supported by a growing team of talented designers and leaders
- Contributing to the inclusive culture of the larger Digital team
- Advocating user-centered design perspectives for areas of focus that are informed by business needs and technical feasibility
- Providing consistency in approach, and integrity in usability and accessibility across design efforts with multiple products units
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Design, Sociology, Anthropology, Psychology, Industrial and Human Factors Engineering or a related field
- 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in UX design or a related occupation
- 5 years of experience with digital and software design
- 4 years of experience with developing and implementing design patterns in the Automotive and Manufacturing fields
- 2 years of experience with translating customer insights from surveys, feedback, and research
- 1 year of experience with using Figma and Miro as primary design and prototyping tools
Benefits
- Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage
- Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
- Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases
- Tuition assistance
- Paid time off for individual and team community service
- A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
- Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time
Key Skills
About Ford
We don't just make history -- we make the future. Ford put the world on wheels over a century ago, and our teams are re-inventing icons and creating groundbreaking connected and electric vehicles for the next century. We believe in serving our customers, our communities, and the world. If you do, too, come move the world and make the future with us. Ford is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place – one that benefits lives, communities and the planet. We are here to provide the means for every person to move and pursue their dreams, serving as a bridge between personal freedom and the future of mobility. In that pursuit, our 186,000 employees around the world help to set the pace of innovation every day. Privacy Policy: https://www.ford.com/help/privacy/
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