Who We Are:
SiriusXM and its brands (Pandora, SiriusXM Media, AdsWizz, Simplecast, and SiriusXM Connected Vehicle Services) are leading a new era of audio entertainment and services by delivering the most compelling subscription and ad-supported audio entertainment experience for listeners -- in the car, at home, and anywhere on the go with connected devices. Our vision is to shape the future of audio, where everyone can be effortlessly connected to the voices, stories and music they love wherever they are.
This is the place where a diverse group of emerging talent and legends alike come to share authentic and purposeful songs, stories, sounds and insights through some of the best programming and technology in the world. Our critically-acclaimed, industry-leading audio entertainment encompasses music, sports, comedy, news, talk, live events, and podcasting. No matter their individual role, each of our employees plays a vital part in bringing SiriusXM’s vision to life every day.
How you'll make an Impact:
The UX/UI Designer – Connected Vehicle Programs role will report to the Senior Manager Engineering – Connected Vehicles and will collaborate closely with the overall design team to best support and execute the various product design needs of the SiriusXM Connected Vehicle (CV) programs (includes in-vehicle, and out-of-vehicle digital experiences). This includes but is not limited to conceptualizing, whiteboarding, IA design, wireframing, simple prototyping, competitive benchmarking, graphic/visual design, design studies, iconography, screen mocking, content creation, animations, annotations/documentation, etc. This designer will also collaborate with Product Managers, Engineers, Automotive Partners, and other corporate stakeholders to communicate and document the experience so that internal and external engineering teams can implement them. All work will be done using an iterative, agile development methodology.
What you'll do:
- Facilitate design sprints with local and multi-time zone resources.
- Follow industry best practices and company conventions to develop engaging in-vehicle and out-of-vehicle user experiences using the latest design trends while considering driver safety guidelines.
- Work closely with internal and external stakeholders and user experience group team members to design and develop features and functions for CV programs efficiently.
- Optimize visual design and user experiences through A/B user testing and stakeholder input.
- Participate in workshops with internal and external stakeholders to understand the UI framework for each Connected Vehicle program and discuss SiriusXM features and how they can be designed appropriately within the UI framework.
- Present design process and decisions to stakeholders with rationale and potential alternatives.
- Create UX/VX prototypes/animations to illustrate key concepts.
- Document both UX and VX design experiences clearly and in detail, both for engineering consumption and executive-level summaries and Automotive Partner consumption.
- Create, Crop, Re-Size, Re-Color, etc., various assets and design comps for appropriate consumption by engineering/stakeholder teams.
- Respond to engineering requests for clarification/alteration on time.
- Remain well-versed in UI standards, key-platform HIGs, NHTSA and Driver Distraction Guidelines, and emerging trends in the connected vehicle space and within the larger Automotive and Digital Design industry.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
What you'll need:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 3 to 5 years of experience in the Digital UX and Design industry
- Proficiency with Figma
- Adobe Creative Suite, including XD, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, etc.
- Ability to create visual design comps and UX wireframes.
- Experience with prototyping tools and video-editing/animation tools for illustrating design concepts.
- Experience with mobile application design and user experience
- Experience with responsive web design and user experience
- Experience with e-commerce/transactional experiences a plus
- Experience with Service Design principles and workflows a plus
- Experience with set up and management of design systems a plus
- Must have legal right to work in the U.S.
Our goal at SiriusXM is to provide and maintain a work environment that fosters mutual respect, professionalism and cooperation. SiriusXM is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, alienage or citizenship status, age, disability or handicap, sex, gender identity, marital status, familial status, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The requirements and duties described above may be modified or waived by the Company in its sole discretion without notice.
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