UX/UI Product Designer

Key Responsibilities

• Design and deliver user interface and interaction solutions for embedded systems on professional-grade tools and lifestyle products
• Execute design work within established UX/UI standards, including interaction patterns, visual language, and interface conventions
• Collaborate with industrial design, engineering, and product teams to address user and technical challenges
• Develop graphical interface elements both on-tool and on-screen to support cohesive end-to-end experiences
• Support usability, human factors, and accessibility considerations throughout the product development process
• Communicate and document design intent clearly from concept through implementation

Design Duties

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (industrial design, engineering, project leadership, product marketing) to understand user needs, constraints, and product goals
• Translate research insights and requirements into wireframes, user flows, and interface designs
• Create prototypes (low- to high-fidelity) to communicate interaction models and validate design concepts
• Contribute to usability testing activities, including test planning, execution, and synthesis of findings
• Iterate on designs based on feedback, testing results, and technical feasibility
• Document interaction behaviors, UI specifications, and design rationale for development teams

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in UX Design, Interaction Design, Industrial Design, or related discipline
• 3–5 years of relevant UX/UI design experience, preferably involving both physical and digital product experiences
• Portfolio demonstrating proficiency in interaction design, visual communication, and prototyping
• Experience working in cross-functional product development environments
• Familiarity with tools such as Figma, ProtoPie, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with embedded systems and hardware/software constraints
• Familiarity with usability, accessibility, and inclusive design principles
• Ability to design for real-world conditions (e.g., visibility, physical interaction, environmental constraints)

Qualifications

• Occasional travel may be required

Skills

• Proficiency in interaction design, visual communication, and prototyping
• Experience with Figma, ProtoPie, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office
• Understanding of embedded systems and hardware/software constraints
• Knowledge of usability, accessibility, and inclusive design principles
• Ability to design for real-world conditions

Benefits

• Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer