Do you want to design our next generation of digital products? Then look at this opportunity.
What is the job about?
As a senior platform designer within our UX UI Design Platform, you will be focused on creating and designing how our users interact, understand, and configure their machines within the Grundfos digital products.
You will be at the forefront of the design process, and it is our role to communicate to the business our approach to design and the importance of our design process during the ideation stage of our new products. We strive to be user champions, as everything we do should make the experience of using our products better. Whether it be better understood, easier to use, enable discovery of Grundfos technologies or simplify the complexity within.
Your main responsibilities:
- Distil user research, insights, and good design practice to create our connected product features for the future
- Sketch solutions, build rapid prototypes, test your ideas, and refine your designs with data and user feedback during the design process
- Be curious, empathetic, and proactive to deliver innovative app experiences through the latest technologies and within our digital ecosystem of tools and offerings
- Help evolve and reimagine the pre-existing digital solutions and connected platforms
- Identifying opportunities to address our users pain points, problems and identify opportunities through well designed connected features
- Work alongside our visual designers and developers to ensure that the UI design direction is in line with the proposed connected product experience
- Understanding tech limitations, development constraints and knowing where to push vs. where to adapt solutions to be more pragmatic and deliverable
It is our responsibility to research, explore and define innovative interactions between our machines and their users. Therefore, we need to think beyond todays needs and wants from our users.
Your background:
We are looking for someone who is excited about immersing oneself into new topics, and who can work with a lot of information to connect the dots and form hypotheses.
Moreover, we imagine that you possess:
- Proficiency with industry standard design & business tools such as Sketch, Framer, Adobe CC, Flinto, Figma, to name a few.
- Ability to prioritise time between multiple projects and be flexible by adapting to changing schedules and different projects. Most importantly be excellent at time management.
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Experience designing for mobile apps, with up-to-date knowledge of UX/ Interaction Design patterns for iOS and Android.
You have an interest in design thinking, interaction design, usability, accessibility, and information design, as well as skills in journey mapping, user flows, wireframing, rapid prototyping and visual design skills.
What’s in it for you?
Whether it’s developing leadership skills or advancing your expertise even further, we’ll support you with continuous learning and development opportunities, to help discuss and steer your long-term Grundfos career path. You’ll be welcomed from day one into an inclusive, trusting environment guided by six core values.
In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:
- If you’ll be working from your home office, we’ll make sure you are well equipped with a good workstation. However, you are always welcome to our offices where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues
- On top of it, flexible working hours and up to 3 days’ additional paid leave for volunteering of your choice
- Annual bonuses, health insurance, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programmes
- Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development
- Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly
Do you want to learn more?
If you have questions or would like to know more about this position, please contact Head of UX UI Design Platform, Dripta Guha Roy at Droy@grundfos.com.
If this job sounds appealing, please send your resume and cover letter by clicking “Apply”. We review applications on an ongoing basis.
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We look forward to hearing from you.
About Grundfos
Grundfos is one of the world’s leading water technology companies with more than 19.000 employees in 60+ countries all over the world. Our skills commit us to pioneering solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve the quality of life for people. We dare to do things that others cannot or dare not do, as we believe innovation is not only a business opportunity, but an obligation. And what really matters to us is not short term profit, but the impact we make. By becoming part of our united powerful team, you too can drive this change no matter your role.
An inclusive team
If you like the look of this job and know you can bring your skills to contribute to our purpose, please apply. We need and welcome professional people from all corners – however you identify and whatever your background is.