AddressWabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company's new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com.
It's not just about your career… or your job title…it's about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven't been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.
What are we offering you?
Permanent full-time position
Hybrid working model 2 days working from home option
Discounted health insurance with Medibank
Novated Leasing option
Lifestyle Discounts with car rentals and hotels
Access to our Employee Assistance Program
As a Staff User Experience Designer (UX Designer, Interaction Designer), you will lead interface design for a major industrial multimillion dollar enterprise product. In this role, you will create useful and desirable software products and service experiences for the industrial internet of things. You'll be closely partnered with a Product Manager and an Engineering Tech Lead to scope, plan, and execute on the team's roadmap. In addition to working with assigned Product Team, you'll be part of the larger Design Team where you'll have the opportunity to collaborate, solicit critique, and grow alongside other designers and researchers.
As a design team, our mission is to bring forward the creative in all of us to establish user advocacy, drive engineering efficiency and create a positive impact through innovation.
Required Experience & Qualifications
An updated and polished portfolio that demonstrates strong user experience and interaction design informed by empathy for the user. This is key for us.
8+ years of product design experience in product or service design, under your belt, ideally for supply chain and/or data visibility services in a B2B setting.
Strong facilitation and cross-functional collaboration abilities, a flexible and friendly approach to working with teams, and the ability to collaborate with, influence, and impact different cross functional partners and teams across the organization.
Ability to apply your design skills in research, interaction design, and visual design to help craft and build new features.
Proven ability to frame problems, excellent visual design skills, and a deep understanding -showing work in progress (narrative, annotated prototypes, or wireframes of varying fidelity), constantly sketching, validating with customers and data, iterating, shipping, learning, and growing.
Confidence in presenting your work and getting others on board with your design direction. Explains and defends design decisions to stakeholders and other members of the project team including developers, product managers, marketers, and other designers.
Understands the value of a rigorous, collaborative, and transparent decision-making process to get the right user experience to market.
Constructively participates in critiques of own design ideas and those of others and how this communicates to a design system, documents intended usage.
Comfortable defining projects and measures of success, testing your assumptions and outcomes, and continuously incorporating feedback.
Experienced in modern tools such as Figma, FigJam, and Teams.
Job Responsibilities:
Shape and influence enterprise applications that impact the world. Our applications are used by the rail and mining industry around the globe to efficiently move goods and people.
You will simplify complex functionality into easy to digest, fluid experiences.
Develop a keen understanding of our potential users and their needs, in partnership with your cross-functional team.
Partner with our Research and insights team to use qualitative and quantitative data to inform the experience across the customer's journey.
Ship large, meaningful changes to users across design experiences that help bridge the gap between our customers' goals and the capabilities of products and solutions provided for them.
Synthesizes output of stakeholder research & creates visualizations that effectively summarize key insights related to user and customer needs and behaviors.
You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.
Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world's toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world's brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
