Senior UX Designer

Your Title: Senior UX Designer

Job Location: Christchurch NZ

Our Department: Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT)

Ready to shape the future of the earthmoving industry As a Senior UX Designer within the Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies (CTCT) division you will champion user-centric design for our machine control products. This is a unique opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional leadership define product strategy and deliver intuitive high-impact solutions that transform how operators work in the construction and mining sectors.

What Makes This Role Great:

In this role you will be the primary Design Lead for the Loading product team directly influencing how users interact with complex heavy-duty machinery. By translating intricate technical challenges into seamless accessible workflows you will make a tangible difference in operator productivity safety and efficiency while working at the cutting edge of construction technology.

Key Exciting Responsibilities

• Drive the overall design direction and strategy for the Loading product team

• Collaborate with Product and Technical leads to translate complex customer and business needs into prioritised product requirements

• Develop end-to-end UX solutions that balance user-centric usability with business goals and technical feasibility

• Lead UX research methodologies including user testing and persona development to advocate for optimal usability throughout the product lifecycle

• Mentor the team in solving complex interaction challenges and creating high-fidelity prototypes for stakeholder review.

Essential Skills & Experience

• 8 years of professional experience in information architecture UX research and interaction design

• Proven expertise in designing for highly technical or complex products

• Expert experience with industry-standard design tools like Figma and Miro

• Demonstrated ability to articulate concepts and collaborate effectively with international teams

• Strong analytical and decision-making skills with a focus on user-centred design principles

• Bachelors degree in a design-related discipline Human-Computer Interaction or a related field.

Bonus Points For

• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment

• Knowledge of design systems and component libraries

• Background in Human Factors Engineering or Psychology.

Location: Christchurch New Zealand (On-site)

Our office in Christchurch New Zealand (handily located on the Little River Link Cycleway) is the engineering center in our region and home to over 450 staff offering free parking an on-site fully featured gym changing rooms & showers table tennis an active social club and a great team environment where people love working with leading technology solutions.

Travel Requirement: As needed for collaboration likely only 1-2 weeks per year at maximum.

Why Youll Love Working With Us

At Trimble were not just a company that does goodwe are a team dedicated to making a tangible positive Real-World Impact. We build innovative solutions designed to solve the worlds most critical challenges. From construction sites to transportation hubs our work tangibly improves how people live build move and grow.

Youll work on projects that truly matter: Our purpose-driven culture means youll help build and deliver solutions that make work faster safer and more sustainable for millions of people worldwide. Our impact is tangible from connected machines that save fuel to data-driven insights that reduce waste.

Collaborate with like-minded people: Our strong internal culture is a hidden gem. You will work with a collaborative supportive team that shares your purpose and fosters a genuine sense of belonging. Were a company of visionary pragmatists who think boldly and build things that work.

Be an owner: Trimble thrives on individuals who take initiative and embrace ownership. Youll find an entrepreneurial spirit where success is often self-authored empowering proactive doers.

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Keywords: Senior UX Designer UX Design Lead Information Architecture UX Research Interaction Design User Experience Figma Miro Agile Human-Computer Interaction Construction Technology

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