UX/UI Product Design Lead
Portland, Oregon, Stuttgart
Vollzeit
Befristet
Deine Aufgaben
As the UX lead you will have a team of UI designers that you’ll oversee and support by thinking through design architectural problems and guiding/collaborating with your team to move forward with the best concept. You will therefore have a holistic view of the whole product, and its features to maintain consistency and coherence. You’ll also lead UX Research, creating and executing UXR plans from early phase research to late-stage validation.
Dein Profil
Contract Information:
This position of UX/UI Product Design Lead will have an initial term until 12/31/2026.
About Project:
As an employee of pmX you are a consultant of the company, performing tasks for the client ideally onsite in Portland, Oregon or Stuttgart, Germany. Below are the specifics of the client project you will be part of as part of this job.
The client is a major automotive company, currently leading the industry in commercial vehicle production and innovation. This project levels the client up by improving processes for the software-defined vehicle world we are moving towards. Capabilities like flash over the air updates and digital twins will be enabled by the work you do in this project. This project is a web-based digital product that optimizes and automates vehicle software documentation and release processes.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of UX/UI designers, providing guidance, support, delegating work strategically, and maintaining organized workflows
- Solve high-level/architectural design and conceptual challenges while maintaining overall design quality and coherence
- Collaborate with cross-functional leads (Developers, researchers, Feature owners)
- Create and execute UX research plans (user interviews, usability testing, etc.)
- Maintain well-organized, accessible, and shareable design files and workflows and workspaces
- Jump in to support hands-on UI design work when needed
What we’re looking for:
Preferred Qualifications:
This position of UX/UI Product Design Lead will have an initial term until 12/31/2026.
About Project:
As an employee of pmX you are a consultant of the company, performing tasks for the client ideally onsite in Portland, Oregon or Stuttgart, Germany. Below are the specifics of the client project you will be part of as part of this job.
The client is a major automotive company, currently leading the industry in commercial vehicle production and innovation. This project levels the client up by improving processes for the software-defined vehicle world we are moving towards. Capabilities like flash over the air updates and digital twins will be enabled by the work you do in this project. This project is a web-based digital product that optimizes and automates vehicle software documentation and release processes.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of UX/UI designers, providing guidance, support, delegating work strategically, and maintaining organized workflows
- Solve high-level/architectural design and conceptual challenges while maintaining overall design quality and coherence
- Collaborate with cross-functional leads (Developers, researchers, Feature owners)
- Create and execute UX research plans (user interviews, usability testing, etc.)
- Maintain well-organized, accessible, and shareable design files and workflows and workspaces
- Jump in to support hands-on UI design work when needed
What we’re looking for:
- You are adaptable and comfortable with work processes that are not rigid but constantly improving
- Work well and can collaborate among language barriers
- Have at least 3 years of UX design or UI design experience
- Have at least 3 years of UX research experience: interviews, recruitment, usability testing
- Team lead qualities (presenting, larger decision-making, communication, organization)
- Figma Proficiency - able to prototype across features, states, and flows
- Portfolio demonstrating strong visual design, interaction design, and problem-solving, with clear ownership of work
Preferred Qualifications:
- Automotive industry experience (particularly familiarity with ECUs and vehicle software programming)
- Understanding of front-end development (data structures and organization)
Über uns
Unser Name beschreibt unsere Schwerpunkte: eine eXzellente Projektdurchführung, in der der Mensch immer im Mittelpunkt steht. Die pmX-Group ist ein Zusammenschluss partizipativ geführter Dienstleistungs- und Beratungsunternehmen vom Prozess- und Qualitätsmanagement bis zur technischen Projektumsetzung. Unser Zusammenhalt und unsere besondere Wertekultur machen uns aus. Das bedeutet für uns: gemeinsam erfolgreich sein ohne Ellenbogen, nachhaltig in viele Richtungen, respektvoll und intelligent. Jeder ist eingeladen, die Unternehmenskultur mitzugestalten. Wenn du offen für Neues bist, Spaß an Innovationen hast und dich mit unseren Werten identifizieren kannst, bist du bei uns genau richtig. Es erwartet dich ein dynamisches und mutiges Team. Starte mit uns durch und bewirb Dich jetzt!