IBM Senior User Experience Designer 

Hungary, Budapest 

558419037

As a senior user experience designer at IBM Cloud, you will create human-centered experiences by designing the structural and informational foundation for products, services, and systems. You will facilitate the delivery of all elements, interactions, and decisions that add value to the total user experience of IBM Cloud products. In this role you’ll join IBM Studios Budapest, where we work in amodern office space in ahybrid environment and spend 2-3 days per weekin office

• ingwith researchers to test concepts with users and integrate findings into the design direction through low and high fidelity mockups, patterns, prototypes and development-ready specifications
• Analyzingand creatively solvingcomplex user problems through user interface design, providing a usable, intuitive, efficient experience, that has high standards in functionality and aesthetics
• Designinginformation architecture, interactions, content, and navigation throughout the product experience, leveraging IBM’s well-established design systems to create consistent, delightful client experiences
• Collaboratingwith cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders, including product management, engineering, sales, marketing to craft UX solutions that aligns with business objectives and user needs
• Championingagile and design thinking methodologies and successfully manage projects from start to completion with minimal oversight
• Guidingmore junior designers and participate in UX reviews, critiques and guilds to help develop more effective and rich designs in our community
• Demonstratingcommitted and respectful collaboration between members of cross-functional teams and be part of promoting a positive team culture and work environment
• As a senior designer, you might expect your overall breakdown to look something like this: 50% Design (Product, Storytelling, & Presentations), 40% Strategy & Coordination, 10% Project Management

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• +5 years of experience solving complex user problems and delivering user-centered outcomes in a broad portfolio of related products
• Strong communication and storytelling skills in English, with a drive to embrace technical domains and explain the problem space
• Strategic thinking with ability to untangle complex information and share it across teams in a digestible format, aligningdesigngoalswith business goals
• Mastery of industry design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, inVision, Adobe creative suite
• Solid understanding of fundamental design principles (typography, layout, grid systems, hierarchy, color, composition)
• Experience in leading agile practices, design thinking and influencing projects through human-centered design principles
• A portfolio of work samples that demonstrate an understanding of user-centered design, interaction design, visualizations of complex experiences such as flows, scenarios, personas, etc. (any fidelity)

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Degree in a design field or Computer Science,orequivalent experience
• 10 years of experience in design
• Experience in B2B cloud services design
• Familiarity with enterprise design systems and accessibility standards
• Technical background, ideally with basic understanding of Cloud technology
• Experience in applying user research to guide design decisions