Design Lead - Ford Motors (Remote)
At Ford Model e, you’ll be at the cutting edge of Ford’s most strategic products, designing societal needs into the heart of our next generation of products, services and experiences. At Ford, we’re not just inventing the future, we’re operationalizing it to help all those people move through their lives, better.
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What you’ll be able to do:
Develop a design vision and language that guides the team on how to create delightful, powerful transformative connected vehicle experiences.
Collaborate with your peers in Product Management, Engineering, and other cross-functional partners to define strategies that help Customer get the most value of
Balance forward-looking work and a high bar for quality with a bias to action and a desire to bring value to customers early and often
Partner with the research team to influence research questions and direction that will inform the product roadmap and connect the dots between experience research, market research, data insights, and business metrics
Lead workshops and other creative ideation sessions that help teams quickly understand the problem, opportunity, trade offs, and converge towards ways we might solve customer problems and create value
Contribute to Ford's digital Product Design team culture key leader in Design across the company
The minimum requirements we seek:
Bachelor’s Degree or a combination of education and equivalent experience
6+ years of relevant design experience in a commercial organization
Our preferred qualifications:
Master's Degree
Examples to show where this had a customer and commercial impact.
Passionate customer focus, including use of the collaboration design processes to yield best-in-class customer outcomes.
Able to take a flexible approach to working with others across an enterprise, with a demonstrated ability through ambiguity.
Able to accept risk and work within current constraints, evolve core processes, and invent new ways of working.
Experience shipping digital products
Ability to communicate design concepts through sketches and wireframes.
Understanding of how UX, visual design, content, research, and contribute to creating holistic, easy-to-use experiences with tried and tested approaches to get the most value from these practices
Able to function independently and in a team environment, with excellent collaboration skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills; both written and verbal.
Able to function independently and in a team environment, with excellent collaboration skills.
Excellent communication and presentation skills; both written and verbal.
Passionate for Ford's product and it's customers.