User Experience Designer

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Date: Oct 14, 2024

Location: Torreon, Coahuila, MX, 27400

Company: John Deere

There are 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 in our 175-year history. 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.

Title: User Experience Designer

Primary Location: Torreon 

Function: User Experience (CA)

John Deere is a foremost leader in the ag equipment business, and we continue to put a solid stamp on other industries. For over 150 years, the company’s portfolio of groundbreaking products has grown to include industries related to and outside of agriculture, including Turf, Construction and Forestry and Wind Technologies. The image of John Deere is no longer that of a signature green tractor meandering across a field; it’s been replaced with an image of acceleration, swift progress, and innovative leaping toward the company’s 200th year. The product line alone serves as proof with advances in machine performance, equipment automation, fleet management, and John Deere’s ongoing investment in emerging markets.

Note: All candidates should have their tax situation certificate (Constancia de Siituación Fiscal) up to date with the salary regime to be eligible for the hiring process.

 

Main Responsibilities

As a UX Designer for John Deere located in Torreon, MX, you will join the ISG Electronic Systems UX team and have the incredible opportunity to design digital service experiences for our factories. You will partner with other designers, researchers, and product managers to intentionally design unified experiences based on insights. In this position you will…

 

  • Intentionally design and deliver mockup-ups and interactive prototypes that communicate the design vision and user journey.
  • Conduct design thinking sessions with a wide range of stakeholders to creatively address complex applications, impediments, and user journeys.
  • Present design vision and recommendations to a variety of stakeholders and leaders.
  • Partner with researchers to test and validate designs.
  • Leverage the Fuel Design System to design a consistent ecosystem of experiences.

What Skills You Need

  • 1 to 3 years of experience in UX/UI design, including designing for mobile applications and complex interfaces, with a focus on user-centric solutions.
  • Proficiency with a design and rapid-prototyping tools, such as Sketch or Figma.
  • Experience in holistic design thinking, applying strategic thinking and business goals to design work, focus on usability, and understand aesthetic values.
  • Ability to translate customer needs into design and effectively articulate that design to technical team members.
  • Experience transitioning easily between multiple topics and aesthetics.
  • Experience incorporating branding and common design system components and guidelines into product experiences.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills.

What Makes You Stand Out

  • A strong portfolio of UI including diversity in layouts, formats, and clickable prototypes.
  • High degree of comfort in Figma (or transferrable experience).
  • Ability to articulate design decisions to stakeholders to drive an intentional design philosophy.
  • Experience understanding and applying visual brand guidelines/style guides.
  • Experience with agile development methodologies.
  • Evidence of continuous UX learning/upskilling and certifications.
  • Experience with accessibility design and guidelines.
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, etc.

Education

Ideally, you will have a degree or equivalent work experience in the following: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Usability, Graphic Arts, Digital Design, Industrial Design, Marketing, Human Factors or related discipline.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 10 business days and unposted when a qualified pool of candidates is achieved.

Candidates must have the necessary work permits to work in the country.

 


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