User Interface Designer

haier; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Appliances, a Haier company, is seeking a User Interface Designer to collaborate with design, engineering, and product management to define UI strategies and translate user needs into actionable wireframes and mockups. You will help architect the UI, develop prototypes, and evolve visual compositions for multiple products and platforms.

The role requires a strong design portfolio, proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Cloud, and experience with web and mobile guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in a design-related field is required.
• Minimum 3 years in UI/industrial design or related.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design processes.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with design, engineering, and product management to define UI strategies.
• Translate user needs into wireframes, tasks flows, and mockups.
• Develop UI architecture and prototypes with iterative feedback.
• Create and evolve visual compositions and interaction flows.
• Manage multiple projects and resources for production artwork.
• Conduct competitive design research and stay current with trends.

Skills

UI design

Cross-functional collab

User research

Wireframes & prototyping

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic/Interaction/HCI/UX/Industrial Design

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Cloud

HTML

Prototyping tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At GE Appliances, a Haier company, we come together to make "good things, for life." As the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S., we're powered by creators, thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that there's always a better way. We believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore, discover and build good things, together.

The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together , we always look for a better way , and we create possibilities .

Interested in joining us on our journey?

Location: Appliance Park - Louisville, KY (On-site)

Location: Appliance Park - Louisville, KY (On-site)

User Interface Designer

How You'll Create Possibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work in collaboration with industrial design, engineering, and product management to define user interface and strategies applicable to user-types, brands, individual products, or entire suites. Advocate cross functionally for useful, usable, and desirable user experiences and articulate user experience issues and concerns.
• Assist in user research and help translate discovered needs into viable, experience-enhancing interface opportunities through user scenarios, wireframes, task flows, mockups, and related materials.
• Working closely with Human Factors Engineering, design the UI architecture, interaction flow, and functional user interface prototypes, evolving designs through functional outlines, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and full visual compositions.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Manage both internal and external resources for completing production artwork and control prototypes.
• Perform competitive design research.
• Working with UI team, develop next generation UI strategies in consideration of user context, multiple touch points, new technology and upcoming trends.

What You'll Bring to Our Team

Qualifications/Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic, Interaction, Human-Computer Interaction, User-Centered Design, Industrial Design or related field
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in user interface design/industrial design.
• Strong technical skills and understanding of engineering requirements
• Skilled at creating a range of user experience design deliverables, including wireframes, flowcharts, style guides and prototypes.
• Proficiency with appropriate design (Figma, Adobe Cloud, etc) and prototyping tools (Claude, Codex, HTML, etc) as well as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with latest IOS and Android UI guidelines and
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across functions.
• Experience designing user-friendly interactive solutions for web sites or applications, or consumer-facing products such as consumer electronics a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of user-centered design processes, techniques and tools.
• Knowledge of capabilities and limitations of Electronics, web and mobile technologies.

Desired Characteristics

• Experience designing and fabricating physical interactive prototypes with knowledge of 3D software and rapid prototyping tools.
• Team player; works well in team environment.
• Appropriate professional certifications desired.
• Actively involved with professional organizations.

Location: Appliance Park - Louisville, KY (On-site)

Our Culture

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued, connected, and empowered to contribute, while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.

This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, valued, and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging, purpose, and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce, products, and practices.

By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework, we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement, belonging, and connection, because while attracting new talent remains a priority, retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.

GE Applia