UX Designer

Summary

John Deere is focused on providing solutions for a rapidly growing world, and they are seeking a UX Designer for their Intelligent Solutions Group. The role involves creating user interaction flows, developing prototypes, and collaborating with various teams to enhance user experiences across products.

Responsibilities

• Create User Interaction task flows, as well as developing mock-ups, storyboards and prototypes to effectively communicate designs to product owners and development teams
• 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
• Work with multiple groups across John Deere ISG as a team member or consultant including development teams to ensure that new features are implemented according to specifications
• Collaborate with our mobile team to ensure a consistent experience across web and mobile
• Design the interactions for remote managers to monitor and control autonomous machines
• Develop and implement process improvements and enhancements
• Research and apply learnings of highly automated systems

Skills

• 2 or more years of UX design experience
• Proficiency with Figma or comparable UI prototyping tools, such as: Sketch, Adobe XD
• Experience thinking in terms of holistic design, applying strategic thinking and business goals to design work, focus on usability, and understand aesthetic values
• Experience using Generative AI tools in your workflow to accelerate early sketching stages and concept ideation
• Experience translating customer needs into design and to articulate that design to technical team members
• Experience transitioning easily between multiple topics and aesthetics
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Ideally, you will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in UX Design, Interaction / Visual Design, Human Factors, Graphic Design, or a related field
• A strong portfolio of UI including mobile screens and prototypes
• 2 or more years of experience with Figma
• 2 or more years of experience influencing stakeholders to drive an intentional design philosophy
• 2 or more years of experience understanding and applying visual brand guidelines/style guides
• Experience with agile development methodologies

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 2 or more years of UX design experience
• Proficiency with Figma or comparable UI prototyping tools, such as: Sketch, Adobe XD
• Experience thinking in terms of holistic design, applying strategic thinking and business goals to design work, focus on usability, and understand aesthetic values
• Experience using Generative AI tools in your workflow to accelerate early sketching stages and concept ideation
• Experience translating customer needs into design and to articulate that design to technical team members
• Experience transitioning easily between multiple topics and aesthetics
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Ideally, you will have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in UX Design, Interaction / Visual Design, Human Factors, Graphic Design, or a related field

Nice to Haves

• A strong portfolio of UI including mobile screens and prototypes
• 2 or more years of experience with Figma
• 2 or more years of experience influencing stakeholders to drive an intentional design philosophy
• 2 or more years of experience understanding and applying visual brand guidelines/style guides
• Experience with agile development methodologies

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