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Job type full-time
Full job description
The elevator pitch: why will you enjoy this new opportunity?
You have an analytical mind and a passion for the craft of ux experience, and you love solving problems and learning new thingsTechnologies come and go, but that excites you because of the endless possibilities it createsYou want to be a part of a collaborative environment whose teams care about the experiences they are creating and the impact they have on how individuals and companies operate to meet business objectives.
We need someone who feels comfortable with all aspects of their end to end design and is eager to deliver pixel perfect, efficient ux experiencesYou will succeed through creativity, collaboration, and prompt deliveryExperience with early concepts and ideas, usability testing and interaction design is required as well.
We expect you to be able to work independently as well as with strong direction and collaboration with an international team of designers, engineers and product managers.
Success in the role: what are the performance goals over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing?
Understand technology and implementation issues that affect design; support engineering efforts to develop designs and get the details right;
Participate and contribute to testing and validation of products from rough concepts to high-fidelity prototypes;
Collaborate with designers and developers to evolve the existing design system to new workflows, components and interactions;
Lead expert evaluations/heuristic analysis of existing tools to identify pain points and opportunities for accessibility and usability improvements;
Participate and facilitate workshops and design thinking sessions in order to solve complex challenges and enable internal teams to ideate, innovate and test solutions.
The work: what type of work will you be doing? what assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis?
As part of the colleague experience team, you will:
Create product concepts for mobile and web that inspire users to connect with the product through visually-pleasing and usable prototypes and designs using standard design tools such as figma, adobe creative suite, etc.
Plan and lead usability testing and validation efforts for internal products from rough concepts to high-fidelity prototypes;
Identify opportunities for improvement of existing processes and tools through journey and empathy mapping techniques;
What is the leadership like for this role? what is the structure and culture of the team like?
The hiring manager for this role is kremena pehlivanova, ux manager colleague experienceKremena has worked for vmware for over 4 years and currently leads the design team under colleague experience which consists of 8 globally distributed user experience design professionalsThe colleague experience team is internally-facing user-centric team with primary focus on business and productivity applications, user research, utilization of new technologies within the workplace and overall experience with it services and tools.
Where is this role located?
The location of this role is flexible or completely remote within the us.
What are the benefits and perks of working at vmware?
You and your loved ones will be supported with a competitive and comprehensive benefits packageBelow are some highlights, or you can view the complete benefits package by visiting www.benefits.vmware.com.
Attractive compensation package - competitive salary, flexible bonus scheme, company sponsored mobile phone plan and additional long-term incentives;
Medical coverage, retirement, and parental leave plans for all family types· generous time off programs
40 hours of paid time to volunteer in your community· rethink`s neurodiversity program to support parents raising children with learning or behaviour challenges, or developmental disabilities;
Financial contributions to your ongoing development (conference participation, trainings, course work, etc.);
Healthy and local inspired snacks in all our pantries;
Work-life balance – 25 days paid vacation, team buildings and celebrations, additional epic2 days off
Please include your portfolio when applying including passwords required to view.
This job requisition is not eligible for employment-based immigration sponsored by vmware .
Vmware is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: vmware is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassmentAll employment decisions at vmware are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, hiv status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operateVmware will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristicsVmware encourages applicants of all agesVmware will provide reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law.
Category : engineering and technology
Subcategory: desktop systems
Experience: manager and professional
Full time/ part time: full time
Posted date: 2021-10-04
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Equal employment opportunity statement: vmware is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind: vmware is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassmentAll employment decisions at vmware are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, hiv status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operateVmware will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristicsVmware encourages applicants of all agesVmware will provide reasonable accommodation to employees who have protected disabilities consistent with local law.
