UX/UI Designer

REQ ID: 114753
JOB TITLE: UX/UI Designer
SALARY: £43,800 - £55,000
POSTING END DATE: 10/05/23
LOCATION: Gaydon

We’re re-examining our vehicles and what a vehicle means in the emerging world of automation, connectedness, electrification and the shared economy. New ideas, new technology, and new approaches to mobility are our business. Join a team of next generation thinkers.

WHAT TO EXPECT

We're looking for an experienced UX specialist to join a skilled team, dedicated to creating and developing an unrivaled user experience design for future Jaguar Land Rover products.

The UX designer will apply a human-centred approach to research, design and evaluation of HMI for the Infotainment system, including but not limited to, centre screen, voice, passenger entertainment and control screens, and any other appropriate interaction method.

Working within an automotive field requires consideration of the impact of in-vehicle systems on the driving task and hence designing systems that support a driver to carry out this task is the primary aim.

You will work as part of the UX/UI team embedded in the Infotainment department, supporting product squads within Infotainment and liaising heavily with the wider JLR UX/UI community to produce consistent and integrated HMI solutions across the vehicle and wider JLR ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

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  Work as part of an agile team developing user experiences for future JLR vehicles
• Plan sprints, gather requirements, understand concept options and develop into detailed proposals.
• Creation of concepts, review and refine with cross functional stakeholders and brand partners.
• Build into prototyping system to allow for testing.
• Work closely with user interface researchers to devise UX requirements for seamless, frictionless user journies

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

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  Experience of developing user interface designs through a human-centred design process
• Experience in end-to-end UX/product design within an agile, multi-disciplinary team environment – including scoping, researching, prototyping and testing
• Experience designing and delivering user stories, user journeys and protoypes
• Proven track record of creating engaging cross-platform digital user experiences
• A creative and innovative approach to iterative design, with strong understanding of usability and user experience principles
• Strong interpersonal / communication skills, including ability to manage multiple complex senior stakeholder relationships and communicate at all levels
• Experience of Figma, Lucid, Jira and Adobe Creative Suite (primarily Illustrator) would be a bonus

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.