Vice President - User Experience and Design

CNH; Zedelgem; Sur place; EUR 175 146 - 262 719; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible work arrangements

Savings & Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Adoption assistance

Fertility & Family building support

Employee Assistance Programs

Volunteer Time Off

Résumé du poste

CNH Industrial is seeking a visionary Vice President of User Experience & Design to lead a global, multidisciplinary design organization. You will define end-to-end experiences across CNH's digital products, vehicle interfaces, and operator environments, partnering with Product Management, Engineering, Brand, and regional teams.

You will champion human-centered design, translate customer insights into innovative strategies, and drive design governance across software, hardware, and physical

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience leading User Experience, Product Design, Industrial Design, Human Factors, or related disciplines.

Responsabilités

• Define and execute the global User Experience strategy across CNH's digital products, vehicle interfaces, and operator experiences.
• Establish a unified design vision across software, hardware, machine controls, mobile apps, web platforms, and connected ecosystems.

Connaissances

UX Leadership

Global teams

Executive communication

Product strategy

Human-centered design

Cross-functional collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, HCI, Human Factors, Product Design, Engineering, Psychology, or related field

Master's degree preferred

Description du poste

About Us

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.

About Us

Innovation. Sustainability. Productivity. This is how we are Breaking New Ground in our mission to sustainably advance the noble work of farmers and builders everywhere. With a growing global population and increased demands on resources, our products are instrumental to feeding and sheltering the world.

From developing products that run on alternative power to productivity-enhancing precision tech, we are delivering solutions that benefit people – and they are possible thanks to people like you. If the opportunity to build your skills as part of a collaborative, global team excites you, you’re in the right place.

Grow a Career. Build a Future!

Be part of this company at the forefront of agriculture and construction, that passionately innovates to drive customer efficiency and success. And we know innovation can’t happen without collaboration. So, everything we do at CNH Industrial is about reaching new heights as one team, always delivering for the good of our customers.

Job Purpose

The Vice President of User Experience & Design is responsible for defining and delivering the end-to-end experience across CNH's global portfolio of digital products, vehicle interfaces, and operator environments. This executive leads the strategy and execution for User Experience, User Research, Industrial Design, Common Cab Design, Ergonomics, Design Systems, and Global Product Translations to create intuitive, differentiated, and customer-centric experiences across Agriculture and Construction. This leader oversees a global, multidisciplinary design organization and partners closely with Product Management, Engineering, Brand, Marketing, and Regional teams to ensure customer insights are translated into innovative, high-quality products that improve productivity, build customer trust, and strengthen CNH's competitive position. The Vice President will champion a human-centered design philosophy, ensuring every interaction, from digital applications to machine controls, operator environments, and physical products, is simple, consistent, and aligned with CNH's long‑term strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the global User Experience strategy across CNH's digital products, vehicle interfaces, and operator experiences.
• Lead a multidisciplinary global organization including User Experience Design, User Research, Industrial Design, Common Cab Design, Ergonomics, Design Systems, and Global Product Translations.
• Establish a unified design vision that creates consistent experiences across software, hardware, machine controls, mobile applications, web platforms, and connected ecosystems.
• Define common interaction models, operator workflows, and design standards that enable consistency while supporting differentiation across CNH brands.
• Lead the Industrial Design strategy for future generations of Agriculture and Construction equipment, ensuring products balance functionality, usability, ergonomics, manufacturability, and brand identity.
• Drive Common Cab Design strategy, including operator controls, display layouts, physical interfaces, seating environments, visibility, storage, and human factors across vehicle platforms.
• Establish ergonomic design principles that improve operator comfort, productivity, safety, and long‑term usability.
• Own the enterprise Design System, interaction standards, component libraries, new AI tools, and design governance to ensure consistency and scalability across products.
• Lead customer experience research programs including field observations, contextual inquiry, usability testing, focus groups, customer clinics, surveys, and prototype evaluations across global markets.
• Translate customer insights into actionable experience strategies and design concepts.
• Partner with Product Management and Engineering throughout the product development lifecycle to ensure customer needs remain central to product decisions.
• Monitor global market trends, customer behaviors, competitive products, emerging technologies, AI advancements, and industry best practices to guide future experience strategy.
• Progress our benchmarking strategies that evaluate software experiences, physical products, industrial design, ergonomics, and operator workflows against competitive offerings.
• Enable global product launches by providing design assets, experience documentation, and customer‑focused messaging that clearly communicates product value.
• Maintain and evolve a multi‑year Experience Strategy and Design Roadmap that aligns customer needs, emerging technologies, and CNH business objectives.

Experience Required

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Product Design, Engineering, Psychology, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
• 15+ years of progressive experience leading User Experience, Product Design, Industrial Design, Human Factors, or related disciplines.
• 10+ years leading multidisciplinary design organizations in a global environment.
• Demonstrated experience designing integrated customer experiences that span hardware, software, and physical products.
• Proven success partnering with Product Management and Engineering to influence product strategy and deliver customer‑centered solutions.
• Experience building and leading high‑performing global teams through organizational growth and change.
• Strong executive communication skills with experience influencing senior leadership and presenting to executive stakeholders.
• Ability to travel globally up to 25–35%, including customer visits, dealer engagement, product evaluations, and development activities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within Agriculture, Construction, Automotive, Commercial Vehicles, Industrial Equipment, Robotics, Aerospace, or other complex equipment industries.
• Examples of defining and launching common operator experiences (across vehicles) that led to a reduction of internal complexity.
• Familiarity with AI‑enabled products and/or autonomous operations.
• Demonstrated ability to implement new AI tools that drive design, development and research efficiencies.

Pay Transparency

The annual salary for this role is USD $200,000.00 - $300,000.00 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)

For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.

What We Offer

We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.

Benefits

At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Savings & Retirement benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Fertility & Family building support
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off

US applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "Know Your Rights" poster here. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. You can view additional information here.

Canada applicants: CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nationality, place of origin, disability, marital status, family status, age, or any other ground prohibited by applicable provincial human rights legislation.

If you need reasonable accommodation with the application process, please contact us at [e-mail].