Lead UXUI Designer

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Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide our teams use data technology advanced analytics telematics and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better more sustainable world.

Job Summary:

Working closely with product and development parters you will leaddesignvisionand coordinate work to support customer centric designexcellenceacross eCommerce product teams.

What You Will Do:

• Influence product and business strategy through strong stakeholder partnerships at leadership levels shaping priorities roadmaps and investment decisions.

• Lead design workshops and vision work for business goalsproduct requirementsindustry leadingdesign standards userresearchand insights.

• Serve as a design authority within the pod structure guiding decisions resolving tradeoffs and ensuring high-quality experience outcomes in complex cross-functional environments.

• Participate inUX designintakeand work distribution among designersinclusive ofassessingscope complexity andrequireddesign investmentand considering capacityskillsetand domain alignment

• Contribute to journey mappingcomponentlibrarygovernanceand other foundational experience artifacts.

• Run design reviews and critiques to evolve andvalidatethat proposed design solutions align withvision requirementsexistingarchitectureand established design systems.

• Develop designer capability through coaching modeling and feedback increasing the maturity autonomy and strategic impact of pod designers.

• Coordinate across designers toanticipateandidentifyimpacts from upcoming releases or parallel workstreams.

• Track QA builds toidentifyand flag fidelity risks early partnering with engineering to resolve issues.

• Synthesize signals across research delivery feedback and performance metrics toidentifyemerging risks opportunities and strategic shifts.

• Contribute to the evolution of UX operating models systems and practices that enable scalable high-quality design delivery.

What You Will Have:

Creativity

• Knowledge of creative approaches and techniques for designing innovativeeCommexperiences.

Level Extensive Experience:

• Maintains balance between innovation and practicality.

• Challenges conventional design approaches andexploresnew possibilities.

• Monitors emergingeCommUX/UItrends and evaluates their applicability.

• Encourages and rewards imaginative ideas; supports experimentation.

• Findsnew ways to approach complex design problems.

Decision Making and Critical Thinking

• Ability to analyze user needs and make informed design decisions foreCommexperiences.

Level Extensive Experience:

• Differentiates assumptions andvalidatesdesign decisions objectively.

• Evaluates past design outcomes for continuous improvement.

• Predictspotentialimpact of design options acrosseCommdigital channels.

• Advisesothers on synthesizing data and assessing alternatives.

• Applies effective decision-making approaches for collaborative design.

Human-Centered Design (HCD)

• Ability todesign eCommerceexperiences that meet real user needsand deliver business outcomes.

Level Extensive Experience:

• Definesobjectivesand scope

• Leads agile processes toassesend-user feedback andvalidatedesigns.

• Directspilot testing and iterates prototypes based on evaluation results.

• Consults on complex scenarios andoptimizesorganizational strategies.

UX/UIDesign

• Ability to design intuitiveeffective eCommerce experiences.

Level Extensive Experience:

• Advises onmental models andcompetitive approaches.

• Coachesothers on evaluating design effectiveness and contextual analysis.

• Develops prototypesuser journeys anddesign deliverables.

• Delivers high-quality UI design solutions balancing visual and functional excellence

What You Will Get:

Working with a Fortune 100 leader you can build your career on a global scale and take advantage of development opportunities with emerging an inclusive environment for you to explore your passions make animpactand do the work that really matters. Join Us.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gasturbinesand diesel-electric locomotives. Fornearly 100yearswevebeen helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committedto andcontributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

This Job Description is intended as a general guide to the job duties for this position and is intended for the purpose ofestablishingthe specific salary grade. It is not designed tocontainor be interpreted as an exhaustive summary of all responsibilitiesdutiesand effortrequired ofemployees assigned to this the discretion of management this description may be changed at any time to address the evolving needs of the is expressly not intended to be a comprehensive list of essential job functions as that term is defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Summary Pay Range:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

Benefits:

Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.

• Medical dental and vision benefits*

• Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*

• 401(k) savings plans*

• Health Savings Account (HSA)*

• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*

• Health Lifestyle Programs*

• Employee Assistance Program*

• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*

• Career Development*

• Incentive bonus*

• Disability benefits

• Life Insurance

• Parental leave

• Adoption benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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