UX designer for NATO

Wlgroup; La Spezia; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

An international intergovernmental organization is seeking a UX Designer to lead user research and design efforts. This role focuses on creating intuitive designs using insights from diverse stakeholders. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of experience in UX design, particularly in complex B2B applications, and a strong educational background in relevant fields. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects in a global context.

Competenze

• Minimum of 3 years of UX design experience with a portfolio.
• Experience with complex B2B or enterprise projects, particularly data-heavy applications.
• Professional experience in agile teams.

Mansioni

• Design research and strategic design with qualitative methodologies.
• Lead user research across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Facilitate workshops to align teams.
• Translate insights into wireframes and prototypes.
• Collaborate to iterate and implement designs.

Conoscenze

UX design experience

Facilitation and storytelling skills

Expertise in design thinking frameworks

Cross-functional collaboration

Strong English communication skills

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in information systems, physics or related discipline

Descrizione del lavoro

Would you like to join the leading international intergovernmental organization?

The Centre for Maritime Research and Experimentation (CMRE) is an established, world‑class scientific research and experimentation facility that organizes and conducts scientific research and technology development centred on the maritime domain. It delivers innovative and field‑tested science and technology (S&T) solutions to address defence and security needs of the Alliance.

Responsibilities

• Design research, service design, or strategic design roles with deep expertise in qualitative methodologies and design thinking frameworks.

• Lead comprehensive user research to uncover needs, behaviours, and pain points across diverse stakeholder groups.

• Facilitate workshops and design sessions to build cross‑functional alignment and drive consensus.

• Guide teams to concrete product decisions through structured design thinking.

• Design intuitive, accessible interfaces by translating research insights into wireframes, prototypes, and production‑ready visual designs.

• Collaborate cross‑functionally to iterate and implement designs by working with Engineering to ensure feasibility and rapidly refining solutions based on feedback.

• Synthesize findings into actionable design principles, user stories, and prioritised requirements.

• Define and own the product vision, translating insights into a coherent strategy that guides development.

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• A minimum requirement of a bachelor’s degree at a nationally recognised/certified university in an information systems, physics or electronics related scientific or engineering discipline.

• A minimum of 3 years of UX design experience with a portfolio showcasing complex B2B or enterprise projects, particularly data‑heavy applications and visualisations.

• Strong facilitation and storytelling skills to align diverse stakeholders and senior leadership.

• Deep expertise in relevant discipline methodologies and best practices.

• Professional experience working effectively in cross‑functional agile teams.

• Very good level of spoken and written English.

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