Senior UX Designer

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 BMW Technology Corporation is committed to developing
creative, breakthrough connected car services that integrate consumers’ digital
lives with their mobility needs. Our teams build these experiences here in
Chicago so we are developing a dynamic and invigorating work environment. If you
share our vision and are ready to help shape this exciting business, we’d like
to learn how your talents can drive excellence in products and processes in the
new BMW Chicago Technology Center.


 

The BMW Technology Corporation, located in
downtown Chicago, is looking for a Senior UX Designer. We work on cutting edge
connected car services including:


  • Early danger warning systems where BMW drivers
    are alerted via a heads up display

  • Foundational autonomous driving platforms
    including advanced road data collection via our connected cars – IoT

  • BMW Connected mobile applications (iOS &
    Android) involving journey management, time to leave notifications, remote
    vehicle services, financial services, dealer service integration,
    etc.

Why Work With Us:


  • We get to drive awesome BMW cars!

  • Entrepreneurial culture that allows us to drive
    product direction

  • Highly agile working environment with iterative
    production releases

  • Be at the forefront to shape how drivers
    interact with next generation smart cars

  • Hackathon weeks so we can dream up nextgen
    ideas for the connected car

 

The Senior UX Designer is real-world
experienced as a team lead responsible for UX design and also for shaping the
new digital service based on existing brand guidelines and creation of new ones.
The ideal candidate should be an expert in creating design patterns and
elements, as well as textures, typography, and the fine details.

The senior UIXDesigner will be able to clearly
communicate the thought behind the design, and explore more than one way of
doing things.

 

Specific responsibilities include but are not
limited to:


  • Designing for Mobile (primarily), In-car, web.

  • Iteration on designs and sharing
    work-in-progress frequently.

  • Flexibility to work with and evolve strong
    brand guidelines.

  • Work directly with front-end developers to
    bring designs to life.

  • Contribute to all stages of
    design process including: research, prototyping, usability testing, and
    implementation.

Join the team at BMW of North America and
enjoy a high-performance employment package which includes:


  • Company paid Medical, Dental & Vision
    Insurance

  • Employee car program

  • 401(k) Savings Plan

  • Retirement Income Account

Minimum
Requirements:


  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in User Interface
    and/or Graphic Design

  • 5+ years working in multi-disciplinary teams in
    an agile environment.

  • Impressive visual portfolio, with a
    demonstrated strong focus on mobile application design

  • Proven leadership in communicating conceptual
    ideas, and design rationale; all within a user-centered design
    process.

  • Experience in planning and leading internal
    design initiatives.

  • Proficiency in current web and mobile
    technologies.

  • Able to work independently and
    self-motivated.

  • A desire to do wonderful design work that goes
    above and beyond the expectation.

  • Fluency in German is a plus but not
    required.

 


BMW NA is an EO employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran
status.
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