GE Appliances

User Interface Designer

GE Appliances$80K — $95K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 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 in creating user experience design deliverables such as wireframes and prototypes
  • Proficient with design and prototyping tools including Figma, Adobe Cloud, HTML, and others
  • Familiarity with latest iOS and Android UI guidelines
  • In-depth knowledge of user-centered design processes, techniques, and tools

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with industrial design and engineering to define user interface strategies
  • Assist in user research and translate needs into interface opportunities
  • Design UI architecture and interaction flow through prototypes
  • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously
  • Coordinate internal and external resources for production
  • Conduct competitive design research
  • Develop next-generation UI strategies considering user context and technology trends

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams
  • On-site role that fosters teamwork and creativity
  • Exposure to cutting-edge design and technology trends
Full Job Description
The User Interface Designer creates and executes product controls and connected experiences for users. They improve the ownership experience by working in collaboration with industrial design, engineering, product management, and consumer insights to define user interface strategies applicable to user-types, brands, individual products, or entire suites. The interfaces they create are desirable on the show room floor, easily to understand and improve the users experience through well thought-out, delightful design.
Position
User Interface Designer
Location
USA, Louisville, KY

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)

About GE Appliances

GE Appliances is a home appliance manufacturer that produces a range of products including refrigerators, dishwashers, ovens, and laundry machines. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. GE Appliances is a subsidiary of Haier Group, a Chinese multinational consumer electronics and home appliances company. The company has a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, and has received numerous awards for its products and practices. GE Appliances has manufacturing facilities in the US and has a presence in over 100 countries.
Learn more about GE Appliances
Size
12,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2004

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