UI/UX Designer

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Company Description Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent, and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2023, Continental generated sales of €41.4 billion and currently employs around 200,000 people in 56 countries and markets.  Guided by the vision of being the customer's first choice for material-driven solutions, the ContiTech group sector focuses on development competence and material expertise for products and systems made of rubber, plastics, metal, and fabrics. These can also be equipped with electronic components in order to optimize them functionally for individual services. ContiTech's industrial growth areas are primarily in the areas of energy, agriculture, construction, and surfaces. In addition, ContiTech serves the automotive and transportation industries as well as rail transport. The IT Digital and Data Services Competence Center of ContiTech caters to all the Business Areas in ContiTech and responsible among other on areas of Data & Analytics, Web and Mobile Software Development and AI The team for Data services specializes in all platforms, business applications and products in the domain of data and analytics, covering the entire spectrum including AI, machine learning, data science, data analysis, reporting and dashboarding. Job Description We are looking for a UI / UX designer who is extremely passionate about designing highly intuitive, customer friendly screen designs for Web applications and Mobile apps. You will be based in our Corporate HQ in Hannover. Do you want to be a part of this exciting journey and make a difference? Responsibilities: A deep understanding of user-centered design translating into sitemaps, user flows and customer journey maps to ensure a great user experience Development of high quality, responsive final screen designs for web applications and Mobile apps throughout the complete lifecycle Development of modern user interfaces/user-oriented solutions based on UX knowledge for various end devices Create graphics, icons, layouts and renderings with popular software tools such as Figma, Sketch, Photoshop and Illustrator Independent development of functional interaction solutions (user journeys, navigation flows, scribbles, wireframes, interactive prototypes) in close coordination with product owners, business development managers and developers Creation and improvement of wireframes, prototypes, style guides and userflows for effective communication of interaction ideas Advising customers in the process of design development/development of function-driven interfaces Provide guidance in areas of UI/UX to business units and external development partners Follow the existing Corporate UI/UX design guideline and support to extend the Component Library for ContiTech to ensure all products are harmonized from UI/UX perspective Qualifications Academic degree in digital media, UX/UI design, interactive design, mobile/web design or comparable qualification with relevant web design experience Profound work experience in the relevant field Very good knowledge of a range of design tools e.g. Figma, Sketch, Invision, Adobe Creative Suite Ability to create, improve and use wireframes, prototypes, style guides and user flows to effectively communicate your interaction ideas Understanding of user-centered design methods, rapid prototyping and responsive web design A strong design portfolio to showcase Knowledge in frontend coding e.g. HTML/CSS/JavaScript is a plus but not mandatory Customer oriented thinking and strong innovation skills Very good communication skills Fluent in English Additional Information The well-being of our employees is important to us. That's why we offer exciting career prospects and support you in achieving a good work-life balance with additional benefits such as: Training opportunities Mobile and flexible working models Sabbaticals and much more... Sounds interesting for you? Click here to find out more. Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging are important to us and make our company strong and successful. We offer equal opportunities to everyone - regardless of age, gender, nationality, cultural background, disability, religion, ideology or sexual orientation. Ready to drive with Continental? Take the first step and fill in the online application.