IFEC UI / UX Program Manager

Stryker Corporation; Doha; On-site; QAR 200,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

An international airline company based in Doha is seeking a GUI Manager to lead the design and functionality of user interfaces for IFE systems. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of product development experience, knowledge of IFE systems, and strong managerial and communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to shape user experience in a dynamic environment, fostering innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Global career opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years of product development and design experience.
• Knowledge in IFE/connectivity systems with experience in GUI development.
• Strong spoken and written English skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage GUI design and development for IFE platforms.
• Evaluate and implement new UI/UX methods and technologies.
• Create user flows and designs that reflect the brand strategy.

Skills

Product development

UI/UX design

Communication skills

Managerial skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Linux

Android

Job description

About the role:

In this role, you will be responsible for management of all visual design elements, as well as all development aspects of the GUI design, function and usability of the entire user interaction and experience on seatback IFE (monitor and handset), connectivity portal and IFEC applications. You will also be responsible for all the operational and functional activities related to GUI development and customizations on current and upcoming QR fleet.

As part of your role, your responsibilities will be inclusive of, but not limited to the following:

• Evaluate new and emerging methods and technologies in UI / UX across digital platforms and identify best practices in class to incorporate into QR's GUI design framework.
• Develop intuitive, user-friendly and visually appealing GUI for all seatback IFE platforms and IFEC mobile application.
• Create user flows for seatback IFE product and PED in line with latest trends in user experience principles across the industry including OTT providers so as to recommend and provide ease-of-use navigation and functionality for all age groups.
• Design GUI experiences which are brand-reflective and have continuity across all IFEC platforms and applications in alignment with QR brand strategy.
• Manage relevant stakeholder deliverables and responsibilities associated with GUI management across QR group with respect to multiple OEM suppliers and their system specific requirements.
• Develop multiple plans and scenarios for NB testing across all GUI design platforms.
• Ensure that all managers and supervisors understand work health and safety requirements and expectations to the extent that they can pass on relevant information, identify training needs and provide appropriate supervision in their workplace.

Be part of an extraordinary story

Your skills. Your imagination. Your ambition. Here, there are no boundaries to your potential and the impact you can make. You'll find infinite opportunities to grow and work on the biggest, most rewarding challenges that will build your skills and experience.

You have the chance to be a part of our future, and build the life you want while being part of an international community. Our best is here and still to come. To us, impossible is only a challenge. Join us as we dare to achieve what's never been done before.

Together, everything is possible.

Qualifications

About you

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with minimum 6 years of product development and design.
• Has the knowledge in IFE / connectivity systems experience either with an airline of IFE/C vendor.
• Possess deep understanding of multiple IFE systems for leading OEMs, and have prior experience in GUI development for aviation.
• Has the knowledge and development of UI, Web and applications - Linux and Android based.
• Excellent spoken and written English skills with good working understanding.
• Has managerial skills and is able to delegate work. Also is strong in mentoring, coaching, training, and developing.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the knowledge of media encoding, integration and content delivery.

About Qatar Airways Group

Our story started with four aircraft. Today, we deliver excellence across 12 different businesses coming together as one. We've grown fast, broken records and set trends that others follow. We don't slow down by the fear of failure. Instead, we dare to achieve what's never been done before. So, whether you're creating a unique experience for our customers or innovating behind the scenes, every person contributes to our proud story. A story of spectacular growth and determination. Now is the time to bring your best ideas and passion to a place where your ambition will know no boundaries, and be part of a truly global community.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to providing a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment, and where all employees are treated with dignity and respect.