Maruti Suzuki
via Naukri.com

Job Description

Work locations : Gurugram (Haryana) or Bengaluru (Karnataka)
Eligibility :

  • Industry: 6+Yrs total (required), 2Yrs in Automotive OE/ Tier-1 (preferred)
  • Education: B.Des/M.Des. (graphic, interaction, Visual Design, UX, Industrial Design, Product Design) or relevant Experience.


Preferred Industry Background:

  • Mobility Products or Services/ Automotive
  • Connected Car Services
  • Location-Based Services/ Mapping

Roles :

  • User Experience Assessment, User Scenario definitions, Problem Framing, Wireframing, Prototyping, User Boarding, Usability testing


Responsibilities:

  • Neutrally represent the user in a project and during management deliberations
  • Continuously evaluate prospect and user needs and industry trends and serve as a conduit to Product for Product development
  • Travel to end-user sites and pilot/test locations to scout opportunities
  • Develop new tools to make effective prototypes and closer to users/ use-cases
  • Identify design shortfalls & User needs through user research
  • Making design + UX proposals related to functions & features
  • Delivering on project requirements & within target timelines
  • Come up with UI and UX strategies based on our target goals
  • Collaborate with other Depts. to utilise their domain expertise to ensure successful delivery on user needs & ultimately high levels of user satisfaction
  • Define & describe an architecture of a solution in the context of a specific solution
  • Compile & present User needs and solutioning to Management/ Leadership


End goal: Designing friction-free UX & engineering simple-to-use connected mobility solutions through digital (App) in combination with physical (in-car).

Requirements

Required skills

  • Experience in Solution Engineering and communicating complex user issues and use cases to development teams/ product departments
  • Deep familiarity with both quantitative & qualitative research methods including AB testing, data analytics, and user research
  • Familiarity and experience with agile development methodologies
  • Experience analysing some unstructured information, knowledge of visualising, hands-on with Creative Prototyping tools
  • Experience interpreting user insights into potential engineering opportunities
  • Adequate skill in crafting original GUI mockups, storyboarding, user flows, freehand sketching, and low- to high-fidelity prototypes
  • Curiosity about data-based decision-making and comfort working with data
  • Basic understanding of Design Thinking
  • Basic understanding of automotive systems


Desired skills

  • Familiarity and experience with development tools (JIRA, Figma Suite; experience in Creative Cloud Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.) is a plus)
  • Willingness to travel
  • Basic technical understanding of smartphone app development
  • Experience conducting user research
  • Experience with user-centred design methodologies
  • Working knowledge of behavioural analysis
  • Basic understanding of Controller Area Network protocol & Telematics system


Behavioral

  • A strong sense of urgency
  • An effective team player
  • Out-of-the-box + yes-and mindset to achieve goals
  • Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Respectable time-management skills
  • Proficient interpersonal and communication skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform core duties associated with the UX / UI design Professional position at Maruti Suzuki
  • Collaborate effectively with team members and management to achieve departmental goals
  • Contribute to a positive and productive work environment in Gurugram, India
  • Meet and exceed the performance targets set by Maruti Suzuki
  • Communicate proactively about project progress and any obstacles
  • Continuously improve skills and stay up to date with industry best practices

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
  • Performance-based bonuses and incentives
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment at Maruti Suzuki
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Work with a talented and motivated team in Gurugram, India