Senior UXUI Designer Future Vehicle Experiences
Mountain View, CA - USA
Job Summary
Job Description
Work Arrangement
This role is categorized as hybrid or remote. Hybrid means the successful candidate is expected to report to the office three times per week or other frequency dictated by the business. The successful candidate is expected to report to the GM Mountain View Technical Center or Warren Technical Center 3x per week if located within 50 miles of this location. Remote candidates are still encouraged to apply.
The Role
We are the team where industrial design meets digital. As a Senior UX/UI Designer (Level 7) you will own and deliver complex UX/UI solutions for next-generation in-vehicle experiences within defined vehicle systems and programs. This role operates as a senior individual contributor who works independently with minimal guidance and exercises sound judgment on significant design decisions. You will partner closely with engineering industrial design and research to translate ambiguous requirements into high-quality user-centered outcomes that ship. This role has meaningful impact across the function without enterprise-level strategy ownership.
What Youll Do
Design and deliver UX/UI solutions for vehicle systems and applications across multiple display configurations
Own complex interaction problems across controls input modalities navigation flows and driving modes within defined product scope
Translate ambiguous requirements into clear designs prototypes and documented design rationale
Contribute to and refine interaction patterns in collaboration with other designers and cross-functional partners
Partner closely with engineering industrial design and research to integrate digital and physical experiences
Conduct and apply user research and usability testing to validate design decisions and inform iteration
Present design recommendations trade-offs and rationale to senior stakeholders to support alignment and execution
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Bachelors degree in Human Computer Interaction Industrial Design Ergonomics Product Design Design Engineering or equivalent practical experience
5 years of experience designing digital interfaces with demonstrated UX and UI craft
Experience owning and delivering complex design initiatives as an individual contributor
Strong proficiency in Figma and standard design and prototyping tools
Demonstrated ability to solve non-standard design problems using independent judgment
Strong communication and presentation skills
Deep understanding of user-centered design principles accessibility and iterative development practices
Portfolio submission is required
If a candidate does not meet the required qualifications above they cannot be hired for this position.
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Advanced degree in HCI Industrial Design Ergonomics Product Design or a related field
Experience working on complex system-level or multimodal digital products
Exposure to automotive consumer electronics or other safety-critical or regulated environments
Experience balancing exploratory design work with technical constraints timelines and feasibility considerations
Familiarity with 3D modeling motion design sound design multimodal interaction and interactive prototyping
Skilled at navigating between blue-sky ideation and grounded execution aligning design vision with engineering realities timelines and stakeholder priorities
Relocation
This job may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Sponsorship
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP (e.g. H-1B TN STEM OPT etc.) NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
Compensation
The compensation information is a good faith estimate only. It is based on what a successful applicant might be paid in accordance with applicable state laws. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position as well as geography of the selected candidate.
The base salary range for this role is $125200 - $192700. The actual base salary a successful candidate will be offered within this range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance job level and individual performance.
Benefits:
Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical dental vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts retirement savings plan sickness and accident benefits life insurance paid vacation & holidays tuition assistance programs employee assistance program GM vehicle discounts and more.
About GM
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
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