UI Designer

Ford Motor

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Dearborn, MI - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Description

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves

Enterprise Technologyplays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If youre looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape enhance customer experience and improve peoples lives this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

The Global Digital team plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If youre looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape enhance customer experience and improve peoples lives this is the opportunity for you.

In this position...

As a UI Designer you have the desire to tackle exciting meaty customer problems and translate them into clear polished interfaces. Whether youre using design thinking techniques to drive ideation and alignment or building a quick prototype to test with users you can identify the right steps to move from ambiguity to a shippable experience.

You will have a strong background in UI craft and interactive design and you understand how great visual hierarchy typography layout and motion create intuitive confident experiences. You excel at designing high-fidelity development-ready user interfaces that scale across responsive breakpoints and maintain consistency through components patterns and interaction states (hover focus active disabled error empty loading). You bring a detail-oriented mindset to accessibility ensuring interfaces are usable and inclusive by default.

You enjoy working closely with users and cross-functional partners to ensure the products you design are effective efficient and easy to use. While you may not primarily identify as a strategist you have a solid understanding of standard research practices and the vital role research plays in informing design decisions. You are adept at using evaluative approaches to iterate and continuously improve experiences over time. Your ability to balance user needs with business goals and your commitment to UI quality from concept through implementation make you a valuable asset in delivering exceptional digital experiences

Based in Dearborn MI this is a hybrid position with a required four-day onsite presence each week.



Responsibilities

What youll do...

  • Own UI design execution for Global Digital product experiences delivering polished accessible high-fidelity interfaces from concept through launch.
  • Create development-ready design deliverables: responsive layouts detailed mockups component variants interaction states (default/hover/active/focus/disabled) and annotated specs.
  • Apply and evolve design system patterns to maintain consistency speed delivery and improve quality across teams.
  • Design for accessibility and inclusivity by default (contrast typography focus states keyboard patterns readable layouts across devices).
  • Build interactive prototypes to validate interaction patterns page behavior and complex states and to align quickly with partners.
  • Partner with product content and engineering to shape user flows information hierarchy and page-level experiences that balance customer needs with business goals.
  • Use data and feedback (site analytics experiments usability findings customer input) to iterate designs and improve outcomes.
  • Present work and rationale to stakeholders with clear storytelling options tradeoffs and recommendations.
  • Support implementation through close engineering collaboration UI QA and refinement to ensure what ships matches the intended experience.
  • Contribute to near- and long-term experience vision across devices and locales focusing on scalable UI patterns.


Qualifications

Youll have...

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • 5 years of professional experience in UI design product design visual design or UI roles with significant high-fidelity UI ownership.
  • A portfolio demonstrating exceptional UI craft (layout typography hierarchy interaction states) plus end-to-end product thinking with case studies.

Even better. you may have...

  • Masters Degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Systems Engineering or related field
  • Experience designing consumer-facing web or mobile product experiences at scale.
  • Expert Figma skills (auto layout components variants libraries) and comfort working within a design system.
  • Strong visual design acumen demonstrated through owning product UI end-to-end and raising polish and consistency.
  • Experience collaborating tightly with engineers and understanding front-end constraints and patterns (responsive behavior performance considerations frameworks).
  • Experience running or partnering on discovery and validation (interviews usability testing) and translating insights into shipped improvements.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Lean delivery and iterative release cycles.
  • Experience designing for global markets localization and content variability.
  • Desire to thrive in a fast-moving environment.

You may not check every box or your experience may look a little different from what weve outlined but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe or keep you close to home Will your career be a deep dive into what you love or a series of new teams and new skills Will you be a leader a changemaker a technical expert a culture builderor all the above No matter what you choose we offer a work life that works for you including:

  • Immediate medical dental and prescription drug coverage
  • Flexible family care parental leave new parent ramp-up programs subsidized back-up childcare and more
  • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
  • Tuition assistance
  • Established and active employee resource groups
  • Paid time off for individual and team community service
  • A generous schedule of paid holidays including the week between Christmas and New Years Day
  • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For more information on salary and benefits click here:

position is a salary grade7.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color age sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability status or protected veteran the United States if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability please call 1-.

This position is hybrid (onsite four days per week) in our Wagner Place West location.

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DescriptionWe are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford were all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world movesEnterprise Technologyplays a critical part ...
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Key Skills

  • CSS
  • InVision
  • HTML5
  • Ux
  • Usability
  • Wireframing
  • Fireworks
  • UI
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Responsive Web Design
  • Sketch

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