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IBM UX Design Lead in Bangalore, India
Introduction
We are looking for a talented designer to lead delivery of a great end-to-end customer experience for a new product. You'll join the worldwide design organization for Sustainability Software - a part of IBM that is collectively responsible for software products focused on AI-enabled solutions that help our customers make more informed and data-driven decisions about how to manage their businesses and services.
You will lead one other UX designer to start, although that number might grow over time
Your Role and Responsibilities
Lead with an owner's mentality to deliver ideas and design outcomes that differentiate our solutions in the market.
Translate research into outstanding user experiences, stewarding design from concept to final code.
Create key UX artifacts such as concept maps, storyboards, taxonomies, prototypes, patterns, information architecture, workflows and design specifications.
Own operational outcomes managing project tasks and deliverables using agile methodologies.
Drive alignment by collaborating with developers, marketers, product managers and other stakeholders to drive a shared understanding of user's needs and behaviors.
Make data-driven decisions -from one source of truth- with a bias for understanding and action.
Lead team stand-ups & playbacks and present design work as part of a compelling narrative to elicit buy-in from cross-disciplinary stakeholders.
Understand business problems across our customer set in order to have context for deliverables.
Collaborate with a wide variety of people (design researchers, content designers, developers, product owners, etc.) across our worldwide teams.
Create a positive critique and feedback culture, delivering feedback with honesty and kindness and receiving feedback with openness and a growth mindset.
Review designs from other team members, improving the work while growing the designers and supporting their career development.
Foster a team culture of diversity and transparent collaboration
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Experience (7+ years) solving complex user problems through user interface design, creating mockups and prototypes (low- and high- fidelity), as well as documenting interaction patterns for product UI.
Experience with creating user scenarios for usability testing, analysis of industry trends, task analysis, workflow design, layout & composition and reporting
conclusions in well-developed documents.
Experience with design tools (Figma, Sketch, InVision, Adobe Creative Cloud, etc.).
Strong communication and storytelling skills.
Comfortable working in a dynamic, team-based environment.
Portfolio of previous work must be presented incorporating UI designs and/or sketches that demonstrate an understanding of wireframing, interaction design and design best practices.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Understand modern design thinking and design trends (including
responsiveness and accessibility).
Experience with enterprise software design and delivery
Experience with working with and contributing to a design system
About Business UnitIBM Software infuses core business operations with intelligence-from machine learning to generative AI-to help make organizations more responsive, productive, and resilient. IBM Software helps clients put AI into action now to create real value with trust, speed, and confidence across digital labor, IT automation, application modernization, security, and sustainability. Critical to this is the ability to make use of all data, because AI is only as good as the data that fuels it. In most organizations data is spread across multiple clouds, on premises, in private datacenters, and at the edge. IBM's AI and data platform scales and accelerates the impact of AI with trusted data, and provides leading capabilities to train, tune and deploy AI across business. IBM's hybrid cloud platform is one of the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security, and operations across hybrid environments-a flexible foundation for leveraging data, wherever it resides, to extend AI deep into a business.
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