Senior Designer – Human Interface Design, Enterprise

General Motors • Austin, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

This role is categorized as hybrid in Warren, Michigan or Austin, Texas. Remote candidates may be considered depending on role requirements. If you live within 50 miles of a GM hub location (Warren or Austin), you are expected to report to the office three times per week, or other frequency dictated by the business. As a Senior Designer (Level 7 Individual Contributor) within GM’s Human Interface Design organization, you will craft intuitive, human‑centered experiences for web and mobile sites and applications. Specifically, the Enterprise team, leads the design of internal sites and applications for the general population of employees, human resources, motorsports, and the manufacturing space, as well as those that support GM’s commercial customers. You will work independently on complex design challenges while collaborating across disciplines. The team is hiring across four focus areas: Digital Workplace, Human Resources, Manufacturing, and Commercial. The Digital Workplace team supports employees in carrying out their jobs, achieving their goals, and engaging with the company, focusing on turning complex journeys into clear, repeatable experiences. The HR design team supports GM employees and HR partners by improving how people access information, manage their careers, and navigate key moments across the employee lifecycle, simplifying complex workflows and creating polished visual experiences. The Manufacturing team designs enterprise applications for GM’s manufacturing workforce, addressing vast technical challenges and opportunities for design thinking to have a major impact, adopting GM’s design systems and an enterprise-level approach. The Commercial role involves designing B2B applications to support Fleet customers, focusing on making Fleet Managers' lives easier and more cost-efficient, and designing interfaces that keep drivers safe and vehicles running optimally.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience designing digital interfaces for web or mobile platforms.
• Formal training or degree in Interface Design, Visual Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong portfolio (available online or privately upon request) showcasing excellent design expertise and methodology in your domain.
• Proven track record of designing successful digital products that provide meaningful business and user impact.
• Design for both the big picture and granular detail while executing with a high degree of craft.
• Ability to exercise restraint and clarity in design, balancing innovation with usability.
• Proficiency in common design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping software.
• Ability to partner with cross‑functional teams to creatively solve for complex use cases.
• Strong problem‑solving and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent visual, verbal, and written communication skills in clearly articulating design concepts to diverse audiences.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience designing enterprise solutions for employees or in the manufacturing space.
• 7+ years of experience in the automotive industry, design agencies, or technology companies, contributing to designing simplified solutions to complex products.
• Demonstrated experience as a design thought leader, fostering collaboration, driving creative excellence, and partnering effectively across cross‑functional teams.
• Hands‑on experience working in lean, agile environments, including sprint planning and iterative design processes.
• Strong understanding of accessibility and inclusive design standards, with a track record of creating experiences that meet or exceed best practices.
• Experience contributing to or advancing the consistency of design systems across products and platforms.
• Proficiency in prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, or equivalent).
• For the manufacturing role, experience designing interfaces for robotics, specialized equipment and non-standard physical products.

Responsibilities

• Lead design initiatives across multiple product surfaces and platforms.
• Collaborate with engineers, researchers, product managers, and other design teams to shape digital and, in some cases, physical experiences.
• Define and communicate design vision for and across products.
• Deliver high‑fidelity interaction, visual, sound, or motion designs that raise the bar for usability and delight.
• Champion accessibility, inclusivity, and user‑centered design practices.
• Present design concepts and strategies to cross‑functional partners, aligning diverse groups around shared goals.

Benefits

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What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees