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GE Vernova Sr UX Interaction Designer in Remote, Mexico
Job Description Summary
Responsible for the creation of useful and desirable software product and service experiences for the industrial internet of things. Contributes to multiple user experience engagements and highly complex projects that require in-depth knowledge across multiple specialized business domains.
Job Description
About us
GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) is accelerating the path to more reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy, while helping our customers power economies and deliver the electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority and we take our responsibility seriously. That is our singular mission at GE Vernova: continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it.
Together, we have The Energy to Change the World.
Job Description
We are seeking a Sr UX Interaction Designer to join the Power Generation team. In this role, you will create the strategy for designing human-machine interfaces that align with user expectations. You will be responsible for understanding a user's needs, then translating them into functional interfaces that are intuitive while providing a high degree of usability and accessibility. You will understand the technical constraints of the product and the objectives of the business to create the best possible solutions for our customers.
A Summary of our Ecosystem
The software we support is a suite of solutions designed to help optimize performance, operations, maintenance efficiency, and sustainability across assets, plants, and entire fleets. Our users are engineers who perform various roles that drive the performance, health, and strategy of plant assets. Our software is rated amongst the best in the world.
Essential Responsibilities
Research
Familiar with basic research methods, such as user interviews and direct observation.
Participates in user research sessions as listener, observer, note-taker. Understands and follows user research protocols as outlined by lead researchers.
Assists with user research studies by creating design workflows/prototypes to support research learning objectives.
Familiar with the difference between quantitative and qualitative data and the insights and connections they provide.
Design
Uses journey maps, storyboards, and narratives to express how a product or service should behave to deliver capabilities in a way that supports user and customer needs as well as product priorities.
Designs at the appropriate level of fidelity relative to the design and development lifecycle.
Designs in accordance with key performance indicators set forth for a successful design (e.g. time on task, workflow completion, user satisfaction, etc.)
Designs product behavior that creates business value for customers and GE Vernova, while meeting user needs and expressing product and corporate brand values."
Uses generative techniques (sketching, brainstorming, etc.) to establish a variety of possible design decisions and decision scenarios.
Takes a holistic, heuristic view of the advantages and disadvantages of possible design decisions, considering user needs, business objectives, implementation, and design principles before proposing a best choice.
Validate
Designs and performs experiments with prototypes and other artifacts to validate design decisions.
Demonstrates a basic knowledge of the technologies used in the products for which they design (e.g. front-end framework).
Asks relevant questions to clarify opportunities and constraints stemming from the tech stack and product architecture.
Reaches out to engineering for information/validation on UX design feasibility.
Adapts decisions and heuristics as new input warrants.
Communicate
Produce UX-related artifacts in sufficient detail for cross-functional teams to utilize, using presentation and storytelling concepts relative to the target audience.
Utilizes the skills necessary for contributing to constructive discussion and collaboration.
Guides conversations in a constructive manner.
Utilizes effective listening and questioning techniques to contribute to defining solutions/action.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Design with advanced experience.
A link to a digital portfolio is recommended.
Effective written and oral communication and interpersonal skills, in English and Spanish.
Able to legally work in Mexico. This position can work remotely only within Mexico
Desired Characteristics
Previous experience in O&G, power generation, industrial automation, or similar technical engineering environments is recommended to be successful in this role.
Demonstrated strong understanding of Agile / Lean UX methodologies.
Skilled in our standard wireframing, design, and communication tools (Figma, Adobe CC, Miro).
Ability to use generative techniques (sketching, brainstorming, etc.) to establish a variety of possible design decisions and decision scenarios.
A self-starter with a history of taking initiative with minimal guidance.
Strong communication skills that contribute to constructive discussion and collaboration.
Evidence of success working on an interdisciplinary team in a matrix environment.
Strong interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems, taking accountability when necessary.
Questions "the way we've always done things" in the spirit of simplification, speed, and progress. Willing to take risks but recovers quickly from setbacks; learns from them and moves forward with resilience.
Did you know that research has shown that women [and people of color]are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet 100% of the requirements? GE Vernova is committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels like they belong and can bring their entire selves to work – this drives our innovation! Even if you don’t meet every one of the preferred criteria in this job description, we encourage you to still apply as you might be a fantastic fit for this role, or other currently open roles.
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Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
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