Key Duties and Responsibilities
Wholly plans, designs, and delivers entire functional range of required UX projects
Demonstrates ability to take projects from ideation to delivery, incrementally improving functions continuously, sometimes with little guidance.
May review UX artifacts created by other UX team members
Utilizes prototyping tools and UX toolkits
May create, review, and manage submissions to development code streams with high quality
Creates and delivers usability studies
Plans and estimates own design and implementation workloads, utilizing process accelerations and optimizations
Communicates design rationale across product creation disciplines and personnel
Records usability/UX problems with clear explanations and recommendations for improvement
Brings own experience to other team members in UX techniques, development processes and all other tasks
Build expertise in knowledge and usage of Ansys software
Works closely with product managers, development teams, and other designers, sometimes across multiple business units.
May contribute to design and methods patents implemented in Ansys software
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience
BS or BA in Human-Computer Interaction, Design Engineering, Industrial Design, or BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with 5 years’ experience or MS with 3 years’ experience
Experience with Microsoft Office and CAD/CAE in any form
Experience with Figma, or similar design tools like Framer, Adobe XD, Sketch, or others
Experience co-leading development cycles for a software product, from ideation to shipment
Is detail-oriented and utilizes highly developed organizational skills including the ability to meet deadlines
Ability to communicate well with software development teams
Preferred Qualifications and Skills
Certificate in HCI
Particular Experience with:
Smoothly iterate on designs, taking direction, adjusting, and re-focusing towards a converged design
Communicate succinctly and professionally via email, chat, remote meetings, usability evaluations, etc.
Any Graduate