Volkswagen Digital Solutions - Product Designer

.Volkswagen Digital Solutions is currently hiring a Product designer to join their amazing teamAbout VWDSTechnology-driven trends such as diverse mobility, electrification and connectivity will revolutionize the mobility industry in the next decade. Volkswagen Group, as world leader in the automotive industry, is setting the pace for this revolution.At Volkswagen Digital Solutions (VWDS) they are the go-to team to tackle complex systems and programming challenges. They make sure that their products flow smoothly in all stages of the digital value chain.Our main areas of focus:Vehicle software & operations, mobile online services, IT security, fleet management, sales & after sales, purchasing & logistics and product portfolio management.About The RoleAs a Product Designer, you will be involved in all stages of the product development process, from concept to launch. You will lead, iterate and maintain products by translating complex problems into an inspiring and valuable user experience, creating incredible visuals and rapid prototypes, and approaching the problems in an empathetic human-centered way.What You Will Be DoingA degree in Design (Communication Design, Product Design, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, UX, HCI) or a related field OR equivalent professional experienceAt least 3 years of professional product design experience or similarConduct design and user research in all the different stages of a product's developmentExplore and communicate design concepts through artefacts like sketches, user flows, wireframes, prototypesCreate visuals and rapid prototypes across various platforms respecting Volkswagen Group's brands' guidelinesPair with other designers to share work responsibilities and continuously validate design decisions togetherEmbrace collaboration, feedback, and work hands-on in cross-functional product teamsEngage stakeholders and your team to ensure your design fits business goals, technical constraints, while meeting user needsInnovate and iterate on lean and agile principles, designing software solutions that workDeep user empathy and strong user experience sensibilitiesYou know how to conduct research and you can turn user research into insightsYou design simple, elegant, and user-friendly flows across a range of platforms in an agile wayStrong knowledge in visual design and proficiency with industry-standard design tools (e.G. Sketch, InVision..