UX Designer, Construction

About the role

As an Earthmoving User Experience (UX) Designer for the John Deere Construction & Forestry UX Team located in Dubuque, IA, you will create intuitive user experiences for construction equipment interfaces. 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

• 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
• Bachelor’s degree in Human Factors, Graphic Design, Interaction/Visual Design, or related field discipline or equivalent experience

Skills

• 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

Benefits

• 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
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Tuition assistance
• Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
• Charitable contribution match
• Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
• Vacation and Holiday Pay

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Pay

$74,988.00 - $112,476.00 + Benefits

Schedule

Onsite in Dubuque, IA