What are the responsibilities and job description for the UI/UX Designer position at DENSO North America?
About DENSO
DENSO is one of the largest global automotive suppliers of advanced technology, systems and components in the areas of thermal, powertrain control, electronics and information and safety. From automated driving to hybrid and electric vehicle components, we’re crafting the core technologies of modern mobility. We draw on the strengths of individual inventors who are joining together to become an unstoppable force for global good. With our North American headquarters located in Michigan, DENSO employs more than 24,000 people at 28 consolidated subsidiaries and 4 affiliates across the North American region. Worldwide, the company has more than 200 subsidiaries and affiliates in 38 countries and regions and employs more than 170,000 people. Consolidated global sales for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2018, totaled US$48.1 billion.
Summary
Develop UX for next HMI concepts from both a graphical and interaction perspective. Participate in User Centered Design process and lead/assist moderating of user focused clinics. Analyze and provide feedback on UX refinement and development based on market trends and user research. Provide expertise in the field of UX design through research, development, and integration with future products within DENSO.
Essential Responsibilities:
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Understand product specifications and user psychology
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Conduct concept and usability testing and gather feedback
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Create personas through user research and data
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Define the right interaction model and evaluate its success
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Develop wireframes, storyboards, use cases and prototypes around customer needs
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Work with Engineers and Designers to develop and implement attractive designs
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Develop graphical assets, from low to mid fidelity
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Keep abreast of competitor products and industry trends
Core Qualifications:
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Bachelor of Interaction Design, Product Design, Cognitive Science, Psychology, Human Factors, or related field
- Experience in UX design projects
- Project management skills that include the ability to define, prioritize, execute to accomplish the goals and objectives by the defined deadline
- Experience participating in UX workshops with clients and team members
- Presentation skills to explain strategy and proposals
- Bachelor's in User Experience or related UX research & Design, HCI, etc...
- 2 years or more experience of user experience design in automotive or consumer electronics
- 2 years or more experience in UX design projects