Senior User Experience Design Specialist

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.  

What you’ll do: 

As a Senior UX Designer, you'll play a pivotal role in leading design projects that span across the SAP product portfolio. Working collaboratively with teams across various product lines, you'll spearhead the creation of common user experience solutions that transcend individual products, ensuring consistency and excellence throughout the SAP ecosystem. Your contributions will directly impact SAP's ability to achieve greater outcomes while elevating the standard of design to a new level. This opportunity is not only to craft awesome experiences but also to redefine the boundaries of design excellence and have a blast while doing so. 

• Visualize experience concepts through the creation of wireframes, design mockups, journey maps, process flows, and prototypes 

• Analyze user needs and gather requirements across multiple product experiences to understand the dependencies for a common experience solution 

• Help define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with cross-functional teams and design leadership 

• Work with design representatives across various lines of business to produce strategy of experience concepts to final solution 

• Build relationship and collaborate closely with the cross-functional teams such as Design, UX Research, Product Management, Engineering 

• Present and justify proposed solutions and articulate design with key stakeholders 

• Utilize design research or user testing insights to help inform and improve upon the overall experience direction and validation of solution 

• Document UI specifications and patterns that outlines the rules and guidance for experiences delivered along with refinements when necessary 

What you bring: 

You’ll bring a wealth of expertise and passion for crafting exceptional user experiences, excel in leading design projects, collaborating with teams to create common user experience solutions that are product agnostic. Your deep understanding of design principles coupled with your ability to craft design patterns will accelerate the infusion of user-centered design initiatives as part of the SAP ecosystem. With a keen eye for innovation and a knack for fostering collaboration across disciplines, you’ll drive the delivery of new experiences that will usher in higher standards of design in enterprise software. 

• 7+ years of experience in UX and product design 

• A strong portfolio showcasing foundational understanding of UX and UI design, thought process and how you've contributed to solving specific problems with functional designs 

• Experience working with cross-functional teams – partnering with product and development to oversee the user experience from conception to launch 

• Ability to think long-and short-term to meet the constraints of product and experience needs while iterating toward a future vision 

• Keen ability to grasp complexity quickly and to focus on key issues 

• Clear communication skill and ability to present your work to internal stakeholders at different design stages and support your decisions. 

• Experience with prototyping to explore and convey design solutions 

• Self-guided and motivated to learn new tools and techniques 

• Fluent in English with effective communication and storytelling skills 

About the Team 

The Cross Application team is dedicated to driving innovation and setting new standards for UX across all SAP products. As a Designer on our team, you'll be at the heart of design, working collaboratively with designers from various solution areas to create outstanding experiences that redefine software interaction. Be a part of a dynamic and forward-thinking team that shapes the future of user experience and drives impactful change at SAP. 

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Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, you can bring out your best.  

We win with inclusion

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Requisition ID: 394139  | Work Area: Software-User Experience  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.

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