Job Description:
Description of the job
The Airbus Design System team is looking for a Lead UI Designer (m/f) to maintain, build and drive the adoption of the product.
Can you imagine all the domains of application that an Airbus UI Designer will get in touch with? From manufacturing digitalisation to employee applications passing by finance dashboards, specific flight operations for airline dispatchers or maintainers, aerial events apps for fans...
Help us build enablers and drive digitalisation by combining deep experience of UI design and an innate drive to improve existing systems and processes with the creativity to design new solutions to evolving challenges.
You will collaborate with passionate people; other designers, developers working on React, Angular and a Product Owner.
Tasks & accountabilities
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Lead the design activities by ensuring all designers understand the scope of design activities and needed qualityBuild guidelines with best practices and examples
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Work with the Product Owner and the Tech Lead to identify design activities that can be done with externals + the appropriate impact on the run of the product (Design Kits).
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Translate users and business needs into design implementation
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Build close relationships with our design community and empower designers to contribute and provide context of use
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Encourage UI contributions, through facilitation, support and design reviews
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Advocate for best practices that improve accessibility, reliability, quality and consistency
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Communicate, promote and accompany the adoption of the system
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Identify graphical concepts that can feed our branding ecosystem
Required skills
Your Boarding Pass
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6+ years of experience in UI Design
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Highly skilled in leading a creative team with different levels
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Experience on building and maintaining a Design System
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Strong knowledge on UI Design tools such as Sketch and Figma
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Establish robust design standards to feed the documentation
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Improve the design to development handoff process
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Ability to translate brand values into graphical concepts that will be consumed by UI Components and UI Patterns
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Perform UI Design reviews and accompany junior designers
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Establish strong relationship with people from other departments and especially with the corporate branding
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Continuous research on graphical trends
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Experience working in agile teams
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Able to work independently and as part of a team
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Good communication skills and ability to popularised technical concepts
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Ability to identify and translate user needs into viable solutions
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Advanced level of English and French
Nice to have
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Master degree in Interaction Design, UI Design or relevant field
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Drawing skills, ability to illustrate and draw ideas
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Knowledge on motion design and UI animations
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus India Private Limited
Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional
Job Family:
Digital
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Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.
Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.
