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UX/UI Designer

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Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
98K-158K Annually
Senior level
Hybrid
Chicago, IL, USA
98K-158K Annually
Senior level
The Senior UX/UI Designer will design, develop, and implement digital applications, enhance user experiences, and manage web-based software projects while using an Agile framework.
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Career Area:
Technology, Digital and Data
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Caterpillar Inc. seeks Senior UX/UI Designer at its facility located at 540 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661.
Design, develop, and implement digital applications and experiences. Analyze and documents business requirements or new web features. Support existing digital applications and enhance user experience. Provide and facilitate design thinking activities to support digital solutions. Designs, develops, maintain and enhances web-based or web-enabled software. Work on Human-Centered Design (HCD) model, principle, and concepts following related guidelines to identify new, advanced, and readily acceptable initiatives and gathers and compiles required information to recommend a solution. Presents prototypes to sponsor users and makes suggestions based on feedback. User experience design tools, techniques and approaches to design applications that are valued, positively perceived and used by clients. Consults on optimizing mental, visual and manual work loads. Advises on key factors and provides information needed in effective user experience design. Consults on user mental models and the business impact of user experience designs. Chooses tools and techniques for persona-based designs. Develops design mock-ups, prototypes, usage scenarios, navigation maps, specifications and other design documents. Design effective graphic user interfaces for delivery of information to the client's desktop workstation. Create and maintains all user experience documents including user task flows, prototypes, screen mock-ups and wireframes. Manage graphical tools and implements techniques for user interface design. Elaborates on issues and considerations with site mapping, typography and navigation. Designs and implements interaction flows, wireframes, paper mock-ups and interactive mock-ups. Use a variety of web information and technical tools to apply web developing trends within the organizational infrastructure. Evaluates the effectiveness of on-going web service infrastructure and content. Design and oversee the development of procedures for future web based trends and directions. Monitor the business and organizational impact and application of new web services. Develop proposals and documentation for web-related design trends. Create standardized development procedures for web applications or web services. Analyze new business models or emerging consumer requirements that are linked to web services.
REQS: This position requires a bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Information Technology or a related field and 2 years of experience as a UX/UI Designer or related occupation. Additionally, the applicant must have employment experience with: (1) Designing within an Agile framework (ideally Scrum); (2) Consuming and leveraging an enterprise Design System to create deliverables; and (3) Designing and delivering eCommerce user experiences using Figma software suite.
Applicants who are interested in this position should apply via www.caterpillar.com/careers, search [Senior UX/UI Designer / R0000360449]. LI-DNI.
Summary Pay Range:
$97,530.00 - $158,480.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
This position requires working onsite five days a week.
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
March 28, 2026 - July 28, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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