Senior UX Designer

About company:

Aeris is at the forefront of the “Internet of Things” (IoT) industry, building networks and applications to enable Fortune 500 clients to fundamentally improve their businesses. We believe IoT will have a profoundly positive impact on the world for generations to come. The improvements made possible through IoT—improving patient care, preserving our natural resources, eliminating vehicle fatalities, and providing power to remote parts of the world—are just now being realized. Headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices around the world, Aeris is the preeminent cellular IoT player globally powering critical projects across energy, connected vehicles, transportation, retail, healthcare and more.

Aeris provides a SaaS based connectivity management platform for mobile operators and enterprises. It enables organizations to realize new revenue streams from a vast variety of devices while simplifying the process and reducing the cost of connecting them to benefit from economies of scale. The platform provides access to key functionality including subscription management, eSIM/eUICC management via world class APIs and operator and enterprise self-service portals. This is built on core tenants of cloud computing and intelligence (AI/ML). And thanks to our deep expertise and our extensive trusted partner network, we are the go-to destination for those wishing to roll-out high quality global IoT deployment.

About the role:

We are looking for a talented and experienced Senior UX Designer to join our UX team creating high-quality user experiences to a broad range of users and use cases in the IoT domain. Your expertise in UX design and understanding of user needs will guide the team in delivering intuitive and seamless interactions. If you are passionate about designing for IoT and security solutions and thrive in a diverse and supportive setting, this opportunity is for you.

A few things to know about us:

• We do things differently 
• We are owners 
• Values are essential 
• We walk the walk on diversity and inclusion
• Career elevation – grow with the company and elevate your career

Responsibilities:

• Design intuitive and seamless user experiences that cater to a broad range of users and use cases in the IoT domain.
• Maintain a user-centric approach, ensuring all features are well-connected and make sense from a user perspective.
• Implement a Design Thinking process, including hypothesis creation, ideation, user testing, and iterative design improvements.
• Participate user research to gain insights into user needs and behaviors, and incorporate these findings into the design process.
• Act as an advocate for users throughout the design process, ensuring their needs are considered and addressed.
• Oversee design implementation in the actual product by closely collaborating with developers.
• Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards to ensure consistency and quality in UX design.
• Foster collaboration, teamwork, and iteration within the UX design team and cross-functional teams.

Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in User Experience, Human Computer Interaction, or other relevant discipline or equivalent experience. 
• 5+ years of experience in interaction and visual design. 
• Enterprise level B2B SaaS software experience is absolutely required. 
• Demonstrated ability to create user-centric architecture, interaction flows, and wireframes.
• Proficiency in prototyping tools like Figma to create rapidly interactive prototypes for user testing and design validation.
• Competence in running accessibility tests to ensure inclusivity in the IoT user experience.
• Experience establishing and implementing standardization of design and creation of style guides. 
• Basic understanding of IoT technologies, Security solutions, and data visualization principles.
• Excellent written and oral communication and collaboration skills, with the proven ability in collaborating with cross-functional development teams.
• Works effectively & independently in a dynamic team environment.
• Proven time management, organizational and follow-up skills to meet deadlines. 
• Quality-orientation with passion for customer satisfaction. 
• Strong work ethic and professionalism. 
• Experience working in an Agile development process, where collaboration and iterative design are essential.
• Continuous learning mindset, keeping up-to-date with the latest UX trends, techniques, and technologies in the Internet of Things domain.

We Offer:

• We welcome new ideas and allow you to make an immediate impact on the team.
• Flexible Paid time off (PTO for any reason, including sick days (no specified limits) and flexible work schedule.
• Personal laptop.
• Private health insurance coverage.
• Remote work + 3 times per week office work.

Aeris walks the walk on diversity. We are a brilliant mix of varying ethnicities, backgrounds, religions, cultures, sexual orientations, gender identities, ages, and professional/personal/military experiences – and that’s by design. Different perspectives are essential to our culture, innovative process, and competitive edge. Aeris is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.