• UX/UI Designer

    Ford Motor Company (Richmond, VA)


    The Senior UX/UI Designer will lead end-to-end design efforts across research, strategy, UX, and UI execution. This role requires a strong understanding of user-centered design, the ability to translate business requirements into clear design solutions, and the skill to present and defend design decisions to stakeholders at all levels. You will help shape design processes, contribute to design system development, and collaborate closely with product managers and developers to ensure seamless delivery. This role also includes mentorship of junior designers and active participation in design workshops, usability testing, and iterative refinement based on research and data insights.

     

    **Enterprise Technology** plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you’re looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people’s lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

     

    At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow’s transportation.

    What you'll do:

    + Lead UX processes including discovery, research, journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing

    + Translate user needs and business goals into intuitive and visually compelling designs

    + Create high-fidelity UI designs, components, and design system assets

    + Facilitate workshops, design sprints, and collaborative working sessions

    + Use research, analytics, and feedback loops to inform iterative improvements

    + Collaborate with developers to ensure accurate implementation of designs

    + Communicate design decisions clearly to stakeholders and cross-functional partners

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + 5+ years UI/UX development experience

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + BSc, Computer Science OR related field (Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, MIS, etc)

     

    You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

     

    As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

     

    • Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

    • Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up childcare and more

    • Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more

    • Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases

    • Tuition assistance

    • Established and active employee resource groups

    • Paid time off for individual and team community service

    • A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day

    • Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

     

    This position is a salary grade 8.

     

    For more information on salary and benefits, click here: https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP2 (https://urldefense.com/v3/\_\_https://fordcareers.co/GSRSP2\_\_;!!N\_LtwI-RPugbI9wg0dJn!CAswN02qkOxYYvTuLjY5eyoeiQq3VIWHnsR78NtBBTlXtoOupllQ2m1Qtr1sLLRcRvsooGsc9Quybg-E$)

     

    Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

     

    Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

     

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status or protected veteran status. In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please call 1-888-336-0660.

     

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    **Requisition ID** : 56162