Designer II (M), Interaction Design

Samsung Electronics•Bellevue, WA

1d•$175,656 - $185,656•Hybrid

About The Position

Samsung Electronics America Inc. is seeking a Designer II (M), Interaction Design for their Bellevue, WA location. This role involves reviewing and analyzing UX in the early stages of development, providing feedback and design alternatives, and ensuring UI development meets market demands, technical specifications, and carrier requirements. The position is responsible for maintaining quality, identifying risks, and providing tactical support. Key responsibilities include communicating about the OneUI UX platform with carriers, gathering feedback, and collaborating with designers to enhance the Samsung device experience. The role also entails conducting and leading design research, proposing new design concepts with mockups, and cooperating with internal teams (product design research, engineering, marketing) and external partners (telecommunication operators, external consultants). Additionally, the designer will conduct group usability studies, document results, analyze competing mobile devices and market trends in mobile UX.

Requirements

Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Human Computer Interaction, Design, Psychology, Informatics, Graphic Design, or a related field and five years of experience in the job offered, or as a UX designer, or another related occupation.
Five years of experience in creating user-centered design solutions with measurable outcomes.
Five years of experience in understanding users and gaining insights through various research and prototyping for validating ideas.
Five years of experience in improving design iteratively with design feedback.
Five years of experience in transforming user insights to product experience.
Five years of experience in launching products by delivering artifact in a market.
Three years of experience in project management in cross-functional collaboration for complex projects including scoping a project, resolving conflicts with other teams, resource management, and managing a cross-functional team.
One year of experience in mentoring other designers including reviewing their works.

Responsibilities

Review and analyze UX in early phases of development and deliver feedback with UX design alternatives.
Ensure that the UI development results meet market and consumer demand, technical specifications and carrier requirements.
Responsible for maintaining quality from a project execution perspective, identifying risks and providing tactical support as needed.
Communicate regarding the OneUI UX platform with carriers, gather feedback, and work closely with designers to enhance the Samsung device experience.
Conduct and lead design research and propose new design concepts with mockups.
Communicate and cooperate with internal teams including product design research, engineering, and marketing, and external partners, such as telecommunication operators and external consultants.
Conduct group usability studies and document results and analysis of the studies.
Analyze UX of competing mobile devices as well as market trends in mobile UX.