Senior User Experience (UX) Designer - Simulation Products

Job Summary

Would you like to join a User Experience team that is constantly solving new and exciting design problems in a highly technical area?  Join our cross-functional team and lead projects through the full design process, from early ideas and sketches, to wireframes and prototypes, and into active development until your pixel-perfect designs “go live” to delight our users across the globe.

We're dedicated to crafting clear and effective designs for technical software products that improve the world. You may be right for this role if:

• You are enthusiastic about resolving user problems through phenomenal design
• You can work efficiently on your own but love to collaborate
• You enjoy driving the full range of design activities from concepting through final visual design

Learn more about the UX department.

Responsibilities

•  Collaborate with development and marketing teams to design appropriate and consistent solutions for simulation based products
• Work with cross-functional teams to understand detailed requirements and design complete user experiences that meet user needs and project partner's vision
• Produce design ideas and collaborate with teams to determine which ideas should move forward into detailed design and eventually production, based on usability testing, MathWorks processes and technical input
• Help promote standard methodologies in design, usability, and accessibility within the design and engineering teams and across the company
• Research and showcase knowledge in industry trends and the latest technologies across mobile, desktop, and web

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.

Additional Qualifications

• STEM Degree (e.g., HCI, Psychology, Engineering, Computer Science)
• Portfolio available for viewing, demonstrating a history in software/web design
• Ability to grasp technical concepts quickly and translate those to visual representations
• Experience communicating sophisticated interaction design ideas with clarity and persuasion
• Desktop and Web application design experience
• Responsive, and accessible design experience is a plus
• Proficiency with Figma, Illustrator, Photoshop, AdobeXD, Sketch or other relevant design tools
• Knowledge of programming workflows, developer environments, or technical computing software
• 3D interface design (eg. Unreal Engine) experience