Design Engineer and UX Lead
Workplace: Umeå, Sweden
Expires: August 30, 2025
Lead the design work for a new simulation and AI platform, ensuring intuitive and engaging user experiences through innovative user interfaces, clear visual design, and efficient workflows. Collaborate closely with developers, researchers, and product experts to create software that transforms robotics and autonomous systems.
Main requirements:
  • Lead design work for a new platform focusing on simulation and AI
  • Ensure intuitive, engaging user experiences via innovative UIs and clear visual design
  • Collaborate closely with developers, researchers, and product experts
  • Design and iterate interactive user flows and interface components
  • Maintain and develop the design system using Figma
  • Regularly communicate with users and customers to understand needs and challenges
  • Stay updated on global advancements in the field
Responsibilities:
  • Shape overall software user experience focusing on clarity, productivity, and usability
  • Design and iterate on interactive user flows and UI components
  • Maintain and evolve the design system in Figma
  • Engage regularly with users and customers for feedback and requirements
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with experts in physics, AI, and technology
  • Follow developments in the field internationally
Required hard skills:
  • User experience design including workflows, needs analysis, interviews, requirements specification, and user testing
  • Experience building and maintaining design systems in Figma
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, etc.)
  • Basic programming knowledge sufficient to collaborate effectively with developers and users
Recommended hard skills:
  • Experience with 3D tools, simulation systems, or professional engineering applications such as Unreal Engine, Unity, Autodesk, Blender, or Nvidia Omniverse
  • Familiarity with diagram or node-based interfaces and visual programming (e.g., Shader Graph, Unreal Blueprints, Grasshopper, TouchDesigner)
Soft skills:
  • Strong design competence
  • Interest in technology
  • Willingness to learn new tools and domains
  • Ability to work meticulously and responsibly
  • Good communication skills, both oral and written, in Swedish and English
  • Ability to collaborate cross-disciplinarily with experts
Coding languages:
  • Not specifically listed, but basic programming knowledge is required
Frameworks:
  • Not specified
Operating systems:
  • Not specified
Natural languages:
  • Swedish (Proficient)
  • English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
  • Creative and inclusive teamwork environment
  • Interest and engagement in innovative technology development
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