Sr. User Experience Designer

Yamaha has an excellent opportunity for a Sr. User Experience Designer to join our Corporate Planning team in Marietta, GA. The Sr. User Experience Designer will be responsible for designing the overall functionality of digital products to ensure a great user experience. They must be able to understand the business requirements and technical limitations as well as take on the responsibility of conceiving and conducting user research, interviews, surveys, and translating them into sitemaps, user flows, customer journey maps, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes. They will also be expected to improve the user experience and iterate upon it in accordance with user-testing

What you will be doing:

• Translate concepts in user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
• Facilitate the product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping, and user-testing experiences for digital products.
• Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
• Identify design problems and devise elegant solutions.
• Make strategic design and user-experience decisions related to core, and new functions and features.
• Take a user-centered design approach and rapidly test and iterate your designs.
• Perform other duties as required.

What you need to be successful:

• 5 to 7 years of professional UX experience designing digital products for Web and Mobile across different devices.
• 3 years of experience facilitating workshops with stakeholders to create digital products.
• 3 years conducting user research and/or testing to justify user experience improvements and design decisions.
• Competencies:
• Expertise in standard UX software such as Figma, Sketch, OmniGraffle, Axure, InVision, UXPin, Balsamiq, Framer, is a must.
• Extensive experience in using UX design best practices to design solutions as well as a deep understanding of mobile-first and responsive design.
• Ability to communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions clearly and effectively to teams and stakeholders.

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, veteran or disability or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.  We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.