Technicon Design are currently looking for a Concept User Experience (UX) Designer – within the Vehicle Lighting to support an Automotive brief situated in our OEM in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Within the role of Concept User Experience Designer – you will be situated within the Human Machine Interface division, working on the subject area of interior lighting in the creation of light experiences, as well as how exterior lighting can be used to greet the user, or signal various states of the car to its surrounding.
You will create light experience concepts based on the costumers’ expectation and brand values, and drive for exploring new ways of interacting with the interior/exterior of the car and the digital system. This requires both a UX and Interaction design thinking, and understanding for cognitive and behavioural science, and an interest for the technical side of light sequence specification.
You collaborate on designing, running, and testing new solutions through experiments and prototypes at
varying levels of fidelity. From visual storytelling, wireframing, animations to functional prototypes. You
systematically ensure that concepts are coherent, satisfy user needs and expectations, understand user pain
points as well as meeting safety and regulatory requirements, and minimize driver distraction.
Applicant Requirements
Bachelor’s through to Masters degree in Interaction design, human factors, human computer interaction, or related field.
Minimum 2 years of experience designing UI/UX across multiple platforms
Experience from collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of designers, researchers, engineers,
strategists and product managers throughout the design process Experience of building mock-ups and prototypes, from digital to tangible proofs of concept
Good knowledge of the HMI design process and best-practices
Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and one or several Motion software’s (After effects, Premiere) and 3D software’s (Blender, VRED)
Portfolio highlighting projects that demonstrate experience in crafting user interfaces with a wide range of interaction models
Prior experience in developing interfaces to meet safety/driver distraction standards
Previous experience developing interfaces/interactions for high-workload dynamic environments (e.g.
vehicles, aircraft)
This is a contract role – initially for a fixed timeframe. There may be scope to extend the duration following the successful completion of the initial time frame. The role is located on site at our Gothenburg based Design HQ. Occasional travel to China may be required