UX Designer, Construction
John DeereAbout the role
There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans.
Primary Location: United States (US) - Iowa - Dubuque
Function: User Experience (CA)
Title: UX Designer, Construction - 123552
Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position
Your Responsibilities
As an Earthmoving User Experience (UX) Designer for the John Deere Construction & Forestry UX Team located in Dubuque, IA, you will:
- Apply knowledge of usability, human factors, and UI processes to create intuitive user experiences and assist in pre and post-development usability testing
- Create and maintain project and overall system design artifacts
- Plan, coordinate, and perform UX interaction design and validation activities for a variety of projects
- Work closely with engineering and development teams to ensure features are implemented according to specification
- Note: A portfolio demonstrating ability to prototype and design elegant UX solutions (website URL or attachment) is required upon application.
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
What Skills You Need
- One or more years experience applying User-Centered Design principles to moderately complex interface problems
- One or more years of visual interface design as applied to web, mobile, or in-vehicle displays
- One or more years experience working with cross-functional teams, such as: engineering, software development, marketing and business leaders
- One or more years experience translating customer needs into design and articulating that design to technical and non-technical team members
- Proficiency with a design and rapid-prototyping tool, such as: Sketch, Figma, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe XD, or InVision to create user interfaces
- A strong portfolio of UI visual design, task flows, and designing to solve user problems
What Makes You Stand Out
- A strong portfolio of UI visual design, task flows, and designing to solve user problems
- Two years experience with Sketch and Figma
- Experience using UX metrics and a user-centered design process to provide insights to product engineering groups
- Experience applying design principles in terms of user flows, accessibility, visual hierarchy, and brand influence
- Demonstrated ability to utilize prototyping, user flows, storyboards and/or existing research to provide insights to design ahead of high-fidelity design delivery
- Experience designing for construction or agriculture in-vehicle interfaces
Education
Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent work experience in the following:
- Bachelor's degree in a Human Factors, Graphic Design, Interaction / Visual Design, or related field discipline or equivalent experience
What You'll Get
At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Highly competitive base pay
- Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
- Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
- Adoption assistance
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