Sr. UX Designer, Project Kuiper
Project Kuiper is an initiative to launch a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites that will provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world.
As a Sr.
UX Designer on the Project Kuiper team you will help design exceptional user experiences and interfaces for our customer-facing products and services to delight our customers across the globe.
You will be among the first UX Designers hired to help establish and grow a User Experience Design discipline within Kuiper's Business Operations (BizOps) organization.
You will establish a scalable Design System for crafting beautiful and compelling experiences that will be used by customer segments across a variety of industries.
A successful candidate will be curious, creative, highly analytical and able to work autonomously to drive impact as part of a large growing cross-functional team (product and program managers, software and hardware engineers, business development and marketing managers, industrial designers, etc.
) We are looking for a Designer who is a systems-thinker and highly-skilled at establishing and/or utilizing design systems as part of their design workflow.
The ideal candidate is customer-obsessed and has experience leveraging mechanisms to collect customer insights and feedback to help validate design thinking.
Designers who have experience participating in foundational customer research (interviews, observational studies, contextual inquiry, etc.
) and who are also adept at leading internal and external design workshops and design discovery activities are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate must be capable of synthesizing a variety of inputs into experiences and designs that customers love!Project Kuiper's success requires leaders who are owners, and who possess the entrepreneurial spirit needed to create new products.
Leaders will solve complex, cutting-edge problems and get things done.
As a UX Lead you will own defining the user journey and user experience for a collection of use cases that span multiple product interfaces and device form factors.
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.
S.
citizen or national, U.
S.
permanent resident (i.
e.
, current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.
S.
as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilitiesConsult with and provide consultation to Industrial Designer(s) as needed when aspects of proposed UX designs have hardware implications.
Lead cross-functional design review meetings for input and sign-off on design artifacts.
Create design briefs, proposals, reports and executive summaries as needed to keep the product team and Kuiper leadership team informed of design opportunities and design progress.
Provide design clarification and consultation as needed to engineers when UX features are being developed.
Provide design assets (product screen flows, user guidelines/explainers, etc.
) as needed to the Kuiper Marketing Team to be used on external-facing Kuiper website and other promotional materials.
Post-launch - participate and provide input in product change control processes Demonstrated history of collecting or assisting with the collection of user insights and feedback (e.
g.
, customer interviews, usability studies, performing user research) and leveraging feedback for creating personas, journey maps, etc.
Experience in delivering design solutions for projects of large scope and complexity and a track record of leading design projects that have launched.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Redmond, WA, USA.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
As a Sr.
UX Designer on the Project Kuiper team you will help design exceptional user experiences and interfaces for our customer-facing products and services to delight our customers across the globe.
You will be among the first UX Designers hired to help establish and grow a User Experience Design discipline within Kuiper's Business Operations (BizOps) organization.
You will establish a scalable Design System for crafting beautiful and compelling experiences that will be used by customer segments across a variety of industries.
A successful candidate will be curious, creative, highly analytical and able to work autonomously to drive impact as part of a large growing cross-functional team (product and program managers, software and hardware engineers, business development and marketing managers, industrial designers, etc.
) We are looking for a Designer who is a systems-thinker and highly-skilled at establishing and/or utilizing design systems as part of their design workflow.
The ideal candidate is customer-obsessed and has experience leveraging mechanisms to collect customer insights and feedback to help validate design thinking.
Designers who have experience participating in foundational customer research (interviews, observational studies, contextual inquiry, etc.
) and who are also adept at leading internal and external design workshops and design discovery activities are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate must be capable of synthesizing a variety of inputs into experiences and designs that customers love!Project Kuiper's success requires leaders who are owners, and who possess the entrepreneurial spirit needed to create new products.
Leaders will solve complex, cutting-edge problems and get things done.
As a UX Lead you will own defining the user journey and user experience for a collection of use cases that span multiple product interfaces and device form factors.
Export Control Requirement:
Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.
S.
citizen or national, U.
S.
permanent resident (i.
e.
, current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.
S.
as a refugee or granted asylum.
Key job responsibilitiesConsult with and provide consultation to Industrial Designer(s) as needed when aspects of proposed UX designs have hardware implications.
Lead cross-functional design review meetings for input and sign-off on design artifacts.
Create design briefs, proposals, reports and executive summaries as needed to keep the product team and Kuiper leadership team informed of design opportunities and design progress.
Provide design clarification and consultation as needed to engineers when UX features are being developed.
Provide design assets (product screen flows, user guidelines/explainers, etc.
) as needed to the Kuiper Marketing Team to be used on external-facing Kuiper website and other promotional materials.
Post-launch - participate and provide input in product change control processes Demonstrated history of collecting or assisting with the collection of user insights and feedback (e.
g.
, customer interviews, usability studies, performing user research) and leveraging feedback for creating personas, journey maps, etc.
Experience in delivering design solutions for projects of large scope and complexity and a track record of leading design projects that have launched.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Redmond, WA, USA.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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