Senior UX Designer (m/f/d) Liebherr-Digital Development Center GmbH

Design Tagebuch; Ulm; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Liebherr-Digital Development Center in Ulm seeks a Senior UX Designer to shape user experiences for apps, platforms and machine interfaces used globally. You will work in multidisciplinary teams, turning research into intuitive designs across products from construction to fleet management.

Join a growing UX group focused on accessibility, design systems and agile collaboration with product owners and developers. Fluent English and German (B2) are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of UX design experience with user-centered methods.
• Interdisciplinary design knowledge and ability to draw inspiration from other disciplines.
• Experience across research, user flows, IA, wireframes, prototypes and usability testing.
• Proficient in visual/interface design and prototyping tools; design systems experience.
• Knowledge of WCAG accessibility standards.
• Experience with Agile methods and curiosity about new technologies.
• Excellent communication, moderation and presentation skills.
• Fluent English and German at B2 level or above; ability to present in both languages.

Responsibilities

• Create user-centered concepts for digital products and services.
• Select and apply research methods and translate findings into design decisions.
• Translate complex design concepts into clear narratives for stakeholders.
• Plan and moderate workshops guiding collaborative activities.
• Ensure accessibility is built into products from the start.
• Work in agile project teams with product owners and developers.
• Champion design within LDC and across the Liebherr Group.

Skills

UX design

User research

Information architecture

Prototying

Design systems

WCAG accessibility

Agile

English (B2+)

German (B2+)

Communication & presentation

Tools

Familiar with design tools

Job description

For our global eDevelopment, we are looking for a Senior UX Designer (m/f/d) at our location in Ulm.

Liebherr builds construction and mining machines, cranes, maritime and aerospace equipment and much more. More and more of these products are connected and software-driven, and the Liebherr-Digital Development Center (LDC) develops digital products and services for companies across the Liebherr Group.

Why we need you?
Our UX team is growing. We work on apps, platforms and machine interfaces, and we’re looking for experienced designers who want to shape how people work with Liebherr products and services.
As a UX designer at LDC, you’ll work in multidisciplinary teams on products used by customers, machine operators and service technicians worldwide. Projects span construction, mining and cranes, from machine interfaces and operator assistance to fleet management platforms and service apps for technicians.

Your responsibilities

• Create user-centered concepts for digital products and services (apps, web platforms and machine interfaces), using design and prototyping tools
• Select and apply suitable research methods, from interviews to usability testing, and turn the findings into design decisions
• Translate complex design concepts into clear, compelling narratives for stakeholders
• Plan and moderate workshops, guiding participants through collaborative activities
• Make sure accessibility is built into our products from the start
• Work in agile project teams, analyzing requirements with product owners and project managers and working closely with developers
• Champion design within LDC, across the Liebherr Group and with project stakeholders

Your qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UX design, with solid user-centered working methods
• Interdisciplinary design knowledge and the ability to draw inspiration from other design disciplines
• Experience across the design process, including research, user flows, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes and usability testing
• Confident use of visual design, interface design and prototyping tools, including experience working with design systems
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (e.g. WCAG)
• Experience with agile methods and curiosity about new technologies and trends
• Excellent communication, moderation and presentation skills
• Fluent English and German at B2 level or above. You’ll need to present ideas and moderate workshops in both languages

Please include your portfolio with your application. We’re most interested in case studies that show your process: the problem, how you approached it, and what changed as a result.

Our offer

A challenging and interesting range of activities awaits you at Liebherr in an internationally successful Group. We offer you a secure job with the social contributions of a modern organisation and pay a performance-based salary.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.