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    Principal UI/UX Designer - Mountain View, United States - CARIAD

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    We are CARIAD, an automotive software development team with the Volkswagen Group. Our mission is to make the automotive experience safer, more sustainable, more comfortable, more digital, and more fun. To achieve that we are building the leading tech stack for the automotive industry and creating a unified software platform for over 10 million new vehicles per year. We're looking for talented, digital minds like you to help us create code that moves the world. Together with you, we'll build outstanding digital experiences and products for all Volkswagen Group brands that will transform mobility. Join us as we shape the future of the car and everyone around it.

    Role Summary

    CARIAD's software-defined vehicle (SDV) unit - the CARIAD SDV Hub, based in Silicon Valley, is on a mission to rebuild the entire vehicle software and technology stack from the ground up. This new architecture will power millions of Volkswagen Group's family of vehicles worldwide. We are building up the team in Mountain View, California that will help shape the mobility future.

    As Principal UI/UX Designer for Mapping and Navigation, you will work with product, engineering, and external partners to define and design the user experience for our in-vehicle navigation app. This role requires the ability to uncover current and future user needs and help define the product roadmap. You will design how our cloud-enabled vehicles can help our customers discover their next adventure and safely guide them there while ensuring they have enough range to make it back without stress. In addition to doing a lot of the main architectural design work, you will build and lead a team that will enhance and extend these features for future generations of vehicles.

    Role Responsibilities

    UX Design Leadership & Product Strategy:

    • Lead UX Design – Responsible for the end-to-end design experience across number of SDV features.
    • Build consensus through a collaborative environment for sharing ideas and feedback.
    • Plan and facilitate problem identification and solutioning workshops and champion design thinking sessions with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to validate user needs and define proposed experiences.
    • Use client/market research, user feedback, usage, and competitive analysis to identify unmet market needs
    • Present and communicate end-to-end designs across departments and stakeholders.
    • Establishing best-in-class experience capabilities in Design, Research, Accessibility, brand language and voice, and more.
    • Lead the creation and evolution of a design system.

    Years of Experience

    • 10+ years of experience in UX Design

    Required Education

    • Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience

    Desired Education

    • Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience

    Skills:

    • Effectively work across multiple business units, matrixed environments in influencing and establishing agile vision, standards and policies, coordinating the delivery of multiple projects.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain IT concepts and technologies to business leaders, and business concepts to the IT organization.
    • Track record managing multiple, complex projects with plans that account for priorities, interdependencies, risks, and backup plans
    • Ability to analyze and think quickly and to resolve conflict
    • Experience with successful Agile techniques
    • Ability to adapt to a changing environment
    • Self-motivation and ability to stay focused amid distraction
    • Ability to work in fast-paced environments and adapt quickly
    • Deep understanding of current and emerging processes and technologies and how other enterprises are employing them to drive business to be agile and transparent.

    Required Skills:

    • Experience designing across multiple platforms, working with technical/engineering teams to create user flows and wireframes, and building UI mockups and prototypes.
    • Experience leading strategic planning initiatives
    • Experience working in fast-paced, technical environments

    Desired Skills

    • 7 years of experience leading design projects
    • 3 years of experience working with executive leaders
    • Experience with designing in partnership with SDV engineering organization.
    • Experience with designing in-vehicle experiences
    • Experience with or understanding of mapping, navigation, search, and EV charging
    • Successfully delivered impactful designs that have shipped to end customers

    Work Flexibility

    • Travel to worldwide locations required

    Compensation

    Salary range is dependent on factors such as geographical differentials, credentials or certifications, industry-based experience, qualification and training. In the city of Mountain View, California, the salary range for this position is $154,100 - $235,000.

    CARIAD, Inc. provides performance based merits and annual bonus along with a competitive benefits package. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401k with employer match and defined contribution plan, short and long term disability, basic life and AD&D insurance, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment plans, maternity and non-primary caregiver leave, adoption assistance, employee referral program and vacation and paid holidays. We also offer a unique vehicle lease program that covers registration and insurance fees.

    CARIAD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, and do not discriminate based on race, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, color, gender identity/expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.



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