Job Title
Chief User Experience (UX) Designer
Work Location
Futurewei/Huawei HQ Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA
Job Summary
Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Through our dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established end-to-end advantages in telecom networks, devices and cloud computing. We are committed to creating maximum value for telecom operators, enterprises and consumers by providing competitive solutions and services. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 140 countries, serving more than one third of the world’s population.
As the leading global supplier of telecom equipment solutions, Huawei works with its partners to provide end-to-end cloud computing solution capabilities with the goal of fulfilling the cloud computing needs of its users in the IT and CT sectors. Huawei cloud computing products and solutions fall into two types including Cloud data center solutions and Cloud application solutions. Huawei enterprise products and solutions are new business area including IT, CT and relevant solutions for industries.
Huawei R&D common Competence Center is responsible for company level product design competence improvement and R&D product development efficiency enabler, including architecture and system design, design for X,UCD,CPI, product project model, design, development and testing method and tools.
We would like to establish a high-end UX design team in Santa Clara, to lead the mainstream ICT products such as enterprise UC&C, enterprise OSS, digital home, MBB and etc, in order to ensure the competitiveness and innovation of the next generation product.
Responsibilities:
· Lead the overall strategy and generate world-class user experience design for the critical Huawei products or product series (both hardware and software). The design should be part of key competitive attributes in Huawei product solution and contribute to Huawei’s Intellectual property.
· Key areas may include:
o Unified Communication and Collaboration (UC&C) cross-platform utility
o Tele-presence and IP phone associated solutions
o IT network management, Business Intelligence utilities
o Consumer and mobile applications
· Play key role in corporate critical product planning cycle to outline an convincing the vision and detailed plans for user experience design for the responsible products / product series.
· Direct and deliver award-winning innovative designs in the form of sketches, wireframes, storyboards, flows, mockups and demos to effectively communicate design solutions to multiple audiences;
· Define consistent and compelling product identity across different products series (for example, enterprise product series) based on systematic analysis, implement the brand attributes in key product UX design.
· Can work both independently and in a team setting. Mentor an international group of UX designers
· Collaborate with the user research, prototyping and other functions to create innovative design to conceptualize visions of Huawei product and solutions.
· Work closely with product managers, architects, designers, researchers, partners, and other stakeholders to understand and communicate user needs and business justifications of UX designs, Involved in advance technologies research, industry benchmark and customer analysis.
Qualifications:
· Over 10 years experience on leading ICT domain product UX design, achieved design award
· Hand-on experience creating deliverables such as concept models, page flows, wireframes, mockups or software interface elements for complex web, software, or hardware products.
· Proven track record of designing excellent products, with superior user experience recognized by the industry; design awards are desired
• In-depth understanding of latest design trends and supporting technology, competitive landscape and business cases related to user experience of focused product
• A bachelor's degree or equivalent in HCI, Graphic Design, Human Factors or related field. Advanced degree preferred.
• A demonstrated understanding and implementation of User-Centered-Design process in achieving the best user experience, Experience working in large international firms and in a variety of verticals is desired.
• A demonstrated ability to collaborate and communicate efficiently with designers, developers, researchers, editors and stakeholders in geographically dispersed locations.
• Excellent diplomatic and communication skills, including the ability to articulate the business value of good design.
• A proven ability to mentor designers across different regions to accomplish common project tasks.
• Familiarity with conceptual and detailed design tools, such as Photoshop, Fireworks, Illustrator, CorelDraw, Flash, Premiere, Dreamweaver. Experience with 3D software, such as 3DMax, Maya is a plus.
• Experience applying and defining user interface guidelines and best practices for major platforms are required.
• International travel may be required.
Please send your resume to;
Mark Apton
Senior Recruiter, Human Resources
Futurewei Technologies - US R&D Center
http://www.linkedin.com/in/markapton
E-mail: mark.apton@huawei.com
2330 Central Expressway, Santa Clara, California, 95050
Phone: 408- 330-5338; Cell: 408 910-6632 Fax: 408-330-5089
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