Job Description

Senior UX DesignerSchneider Electrics purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. At Schneider, we call this Life Is On.We are driving digital transformation by integrating the most advanced energy and automation technologies. We connect products, control platforms, software, and services throughout the lifecycle of our customers\' activities to the cloud for integrated management of residential housing, commercial buildings, data centres, infrastructures, and industry.Schneider Electric is seeking a design professional with expertise in user experience and interface definition. This individual will report into the central design organization working closely with the digital energy business. The team is fast growing and want to do so healthily. Our mission to oversee digital design across Schneider Electric, infuse design culture into the company, and scale these efforts through systems and collaboration. We create consistent, enjoyable, and memorable experiences with meaningful outcomes around sustainability, decarbonization, and optimizing the switch renewable energy. This is design work with a purpose.This role will be responsible for leading a portion of digital product design efforts within Schneider Electrics building monitoring and control software. This role will define, design, and test software products alongside product management and engineering peers before further detailing into development. Successful candidates will have experience representing design within similar team structures to discover unmet user needs, craft and test experience concepts, and align into development details. They will be familiar with the use of corporate design systems to quickly design interfaces that are consistent and on-brand, while knowing when and how to extend components and contribute to the ecosystems health. Schneider Electrics customers operate in complex industrial spaces which necessitates a humble and curious attitude and a willingness to learn from experts in the energy domain. At the same time, the design team is defining our digital industrial future which requires skills in concept creation, story telling, and iterative creativity.Your mission:User-centered design. Apply different tools and methodologies required for the problem, timing, and context. Be transparent and guide colleagues in product management and engineering across stages of the design process.Facilitation and co-design. Prepare and lead workshops to align teams and converge on a common product and service vision. Include others and motivate with curiosity, a constant interest to learn, and default to doing.Culture and advocacy. Be a representative of design and user advocate within Schneider Electric. Promote our digital ecosystem, strengthen the brand, and form a unified experience.Systems thinking. Expand and adjust perspectives to understand the problem space. Empathize with users and colleagues and appreciate a diversity of inputs.Data driven. Know how to use and analyze qualitative and quantitative data in decision making. Design interactions that empower users with information and collect data as a natural part of the experience.This job is for you:\xc2\xb7
8 years of experience as a designer\xc2\xb7 Bachelors degree in a design field, human-computer interaction, fine arts, or equivalent experience.\xc2\xb7 Examples of regular collaboration across business functions.\xc2\xb7 Strong portfolio that demonstrates user-centered design approach & process, systems thinking, emphatic storytelling, and definition of design work through development.\xc2\xb7 Experience contributing to design research protocols, synthesizing, and communicating findings.\xc2\xb7 Exceptional abilities to communicate complex information in written, visual, and verbal forms.\xc2\xb7 Comfort with ambiguity, structuring problem spaces, and complex domains & organizations.\xc2\xb7 Use of Figma & Figjam, Dovetail, Maze design tools.\xc2\xb7 Fluent written and spoken English.and even better:\xc2\xb7 Masters degree in human-computer interaction, psychology, design strategy.\xc2\xb7 Experience working with enterprise or industrial software products.\xc2\xb7 Experience working with and applying enterprise design systems.\xc2\xb7 Sketching, whiteboard wizardry, and non-pixel visual communication.\xc2\xb7 Engagement in design communities and building design culture.\xc2\xb7 Parlez-vous Fran\xc3\xa7ais?What to expect\xc2\xb7 Full time position.\xc2\xb7 10-15% travel opportunity.\xc2\xb7 Location: India, Bangalore or Gurgaon.

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