Career Opportunities: UX Designer (71863)

It’s all about people

We put people at the centre of everything we do. Being curious about what the people around us need and want is key to creating safe, personalised and sustainable mobility solutions. If you believe in the power of people and share our respect for human-centric innovation, you'll thrive at Volvo Cars. We are people who care about other people. With us, you’ll be surrounded by brilliant, curious colleagues all committed to making a difference.

User Experience 

Volvo Cars is on an ambitious journey to redefine what it means to give people freedom to move in the most innovative times in the mobility industry. Volvo Cars is looking to redefine all aspects of its eco-system - from the vehicle itself, to how it is owned, driven, powered and purchased online. User Experience as a discipline is a key part of Volvo Cars strategy and a newly formed UX organisation is helping gather insights about our user's and redefine and elevate the users experience of Volvo's products and services. 

Volvo’s Everyday Experience UX team is focused on common usage experiences between mobile app & the car. At Everyday Experience, we are exploring new ways to enable direct relationships with our users and business. The Volvo Cars app is a crucial part of forming meaningful relationships with our users - ranging from remote interactions with the car to a variety of experiences with the rest of our offer ecosystem. We are a diverse, passionate team that obsess about transforming our mobile experience to be the best in the industry. 

What you'll do

As a UX Designer within the Mobile UX team, you'll develop a deep understanding of our customer needs and pain-points, serving as a full-stack expert for your product team. You'll use insights to craft creative solutions that solves customers needs in an elegant way. Your primary responsibility will be to deliver end-to-end user experience design artefacts - user flows, stories, wireframes, and prototypes that balance visual design aesthetics with intuitive user experience functionality.

You will work closely with user-researchers, fellow designers, engineers, product managers and other experts to test critical assumptions, gathering valuable insights, and crafting experiences that captivate and delight.

What you'll bring

• Relevant hands-on experience designing for a consumer-focused tech company or agency, so you know what it takes to craft elegant, consumer-facing experiences end-to-end. 
• You have demonstrable experience and domain knowledge of working with mobile platforms in general - personalisation and social experiences in particular. 
• You are a versatile designer who uses a wide range of skills—product, interaction & visual design — to ensure you deliver magical experiences to our customers. 
• You have enough skills to bring design to life through prototyping, scenarios or other methods. 
• You’re an effective communicator - your work inspires teams towards action and empathy for the user. 
• You are a good collaborator - you who can work with not only design partners, but many other stakeholders from marketing to engineering. 
• You have a people-focused design mentality. Constantly looking to hone your design instinct through user feedback. Whether that’s hands-on user research or a quantitative A/B test. 
• You care deeply about diversity & inclusion - because thats how our future becomes diverse and inclusive too. 

Application

Applicants must provide a portfolio of work as part of their application. Please apply no later than 11th of August.

Location 

Stockholm Tech Hub or Gothenburg HQ.

Volvo Cars - Driving change together

Volvo Cars’ success is the outcome of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, allowing you to reach your fullest potential.   

By 2025, we aim to sell 1.2 million cars annually, with 50 per cent being electric cars and sold directly to customers mainly through digital channels. Make sure you’re in the front seat on this exciting journey as we pioneer the driving and electrification technologies of the future. 

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