Senior In-Vehicle UX/UI Designer – HMI & Mobility

Daimler Truck North America; Portland (ME); Hybrid; USD 117,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

401k with match up to 6%

4 weeks paid vacation

13+ holidays

8 weeks parental leave

Employee assistance program

Healthcare plans and wellness programs

Onsite fitness

Tuition assistance and volunteer PTO

Disability plans

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America is seeking a Sr. UX/UI Product Designer to lead high-impact in-vehicle UI work across Freightliner and Western Star brands. You will own major product areas, set design standards, and mentor a global team while shipping production-ready HMI concepts.

You will craft pixel-perfect specs and prototypes, collaborating with engineering and research to validate concepts with drivers. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in UX, Interaction Design, Product Design, Industrial Design, or related field.
• 7+ years of UX/UI or product design experience with a track record of owning and shipping complex digital products.
• Proven hands-on experience designing automotive HMI and in-vehicle digital systems including cluster, infotainment, and HUD.
• An attached resume is required.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong visual design, interaction design, and problem-solving, with clear ownership of work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of high-quality in-vehicle UIs across brands, including typography, color, layout, and motion.
• Deliver specs, assets, and reusable components for the design system and create high-fidelity prototypes.
• Translate product requirements and user needs into cohesive UX/UI solutions for drivers.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product, and research teams.
• Mentor junior designers and elevate team craft through feedback and documentation.

Skills

Visual design

Figma

Adobe CS

3D modeling

Prototyping

Systems thinking

Mentoring

Execution-driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in UX/Interaction/Product/Industrial Design

7+ years UX/UI or product design

Portfolio demonstrating visual/interaction design

Tools

Kanzi

Qt

Unreal Engine

ProtoPie

Rive

Job description

Daimler Truck North America is seeking a Sr. UX/UI Product Designer to lead high-impact in-vehicle UI work across Freightliner and Western Star brands. You will own major product areas, set design standards, and mentor a global team while shipping production-ready HMI concepts.

You will craft pixel-perfect specs and prototypes, collaborating with engineering and research to validate concepts with drivers. The role offers a hybrid work schedule and a competitive salary.