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Ford Motor Company UI / UX Designer in Chennai, India

Job Description & Qualifications

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. We also believe in providing you with the freedom to define and realize your dreams. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career potential as you help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

Our commercial and retail connectivity design teams collaborate with various stakeholders and partners to create and ship delightful products at market speed to improve the lives of our customers. We are looking for experience designers who have a passion for growing their skills, engaging in interesting work, and tackling challenging problems as we build the future of connected experiences at Ford.

As a Product Designer, you will work directly with a cross functional product team to deliver cross-channel digital interactions that delight, build connections, and deliver value to both customers and Ford.

What you’ll be able to do:

You’ll be responsible for concepting and sketching, crafting low to high fidelity iterative design prototypes, leading workshops, and leading design creation through the life cycle of products, pilots, and research initiatives.

Design for humans. Represent the human perspective throughout the product lifecycle - from problem framing, ideation, iterative design, development and delivery.

Seek to understand. Work as a collaborative team member with business partners, product owners, product managers, software engineers and fellow designers.

Model empathy. Guide product decisions through a deep understanding of the behavioral archetypes and actual consumers who use our products and services. Conduct exploratory research and analysis to connect with the audience.

Be a design leader. Facilitate and lead design workshops and collaboration sessions with technical and non-technical partners to expand thinking and build space for innovation.

Work shoulder to shoulder with our product and platform teams. Help product managers and product owners assess and prioritize opportunities and constraints, with clear and candid communication. Assist experience leads to ensure cohesive experiences across channels and products.

Diverge and converge. Generate ideas, rapidly build and innovate design prototypes and variations of working applications.

Systems thinking. Design, implement, and adapt digital design systems, data visualizations, on-brand visual design, illustrations, etc.

Smart documentation. Produce what is vital for successful implementation, prioritizing demos over documents.

Our preferred requirements:

  • Native iOS and Android app design / design system expertise

  • Experience coaching and guiding others in UX and design

  • Experience designing and implementing global digital designs

  • Experience with conducting discovery and user validation interviews

  • Experience working independently with internal stakeholders

  • Experience designing full-service consumer applications.

  • Experience working with Design Systems

  • Expert knowledge of:

  • Design tools (FIGMA, InVision, Adobe Suite)

  • Design research methods & tools (Ethnography, Usertesting.com)

  • Collaboration tools (Bluescape, Miro, Confluence, Jira)

The minimum requirements we seek:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Design, HCI, Industrial Design, Computer Science, Fine Arts, or related field

  • Four or more years of relevant experience in following disciplines:

  • Infotainment Design System

  • User Experience Design

  • Visual Design

  • Interaction Design

Requisition ID : 31384

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