BSH Home Appliances Corporation – Top Employer US 2024

Tomorrow is our home.

At BSH, People Matter. Bring your unique skills, capabilities, and experiences to our dynamic teams where your contributions will drive our innovation culture. We strive to be a workplace that values people and supports opportunities for continuous professional and personal growth. As a leading manufacturer of home appliance brands Bosch, Gaggenau, and Thermador, we prioritize having a consumer centric mindset and creating positive experiences for the consumer throughout all interactions with our products and services. Join us now and give your career a home. You Belong Here.

Lead UX/UI Designer

Irvine, CA/ Full-time

Your responsibilities

Do you want to make a significant contribution to shaping the leadership of our brands? Then you have come to the right place! Become part of our organization and inspire more consumers every day with our brands Bosch and Thermador.

Cooperate with industrial designers, usability experts, prototyping geniuses, developers, marketing and external partner and be part of a user-centered design process from ideation to final implementation. We create a holistic and inspiring culinary journey for our customers – from brand awareness to product experience.

·       An ambassador of UI/UX Design towards the BU’s and the organization in general ·       The first interface to global UI Design community, the Business units and the Design department ·       Are a UI/UX Project Manager for all cross category projects ·       Foster exchange and transparency and synchronize global and regional demands ·       Contribute to the framework of the (global) UI Design architecture ·       Guide external agencies ·       Mentor and coach UI/UX Design Vision & Strategy ·       Partner with the Design team to define what consumer insights drive our vision ·       Pre-development in the area of digital brand experience ·       Monitor trends and consumer insights to identify market opportunities. User Research & Testing ·       Analyze consumer behavior, conduct user research and translate consumer insights into UI/UX design proposals Design Concepts ·       Build and develop UI design system and UI design architecture within dedicated brand ·       Translate the brand vision, UI strategy and design elements into category related UI designs ·       Design Concepts for embedded UI’s with seamless digital experiences through cross category interfaces. ·       Support the development of a design system based on brand identity, user experience, and technology requirements ·       Steer the design process starting from general specifications (e.g. briefing of an agency, requirement specification marketing) up to the handover of the design specification to the realization project manager (in close coordination with development, production, portfolio/product management) ·       Advocate for accessibility and ease of use ·       Create scalable experiences and implementation of user centric strategies

Your profile

·       Bachelor’s degree (Interaction, multimedia design or similar area) – Required

·       5-7 Years of Experience (Lead Designer) in an agency or in-house – Required

·       Proven experience of shipped digital products from conceptualization to production ready software

·       Experience with embedded user interfaces or industrial design background

·       Comprehensive understanding and experience on how to manage a portfolio differentiation as well as a design system

·       Experience in leading diverse team and keeping up a collaborative dialogue with key stakeholders across the world

·       Strategic thinking, while being able to simplify for the organization/ stakeholders, Analytical skills, and sense for future trends

·       Consumer centric mindset

·       Extensive experience with agile working

·       Appreciation and integration of diverse perspectives

·       Highly motivated and curious

·       Team player and structured problem solver at heart

·       Focus on results as well as attention to the last detail

·       Passion in concept and visual design, which makes a product great and puts a smile on the users face

·       Comprehensive brand and design knowledge and experience

·       Ability to sell your design: engaging your audience into an ‘imaginative situation that delivers information and solutions through stories and facts

·       Travel Percentage – 10%

Your Pay & Benefits

The pay range posted for this position is based on the location noted in the posting title. Exact compensation offered may vary based on your specific skillset and work location. If the position is bonus or incentive eligible then the payments range from 0% to 200% of target with details laid out within the plan document.

 

Benefits offered include the following:

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long term disability benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), Adoption Benefits, HSA, FSA, and Dependent Care FSA starting on the first day of the calendar month following date of hire
• Eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan, which offers a fully vested 100% employer match on the first 4% of compensation contributed by employees
• Annual employer funded profit sharing dependent on company profitability
• Opportunities for employees to participate in a company sponsored Wellness plan and earn lower medical care premiums
• 2 weeks of paid vacation for all non-temporary status new hires below Director level positions. Vacation entitlement increases based on years of service with BSH.
• Unlimited paid vacation for all Director and above level positions.
• The greater of (a) 40 hours of paid sick leave or (b) state or local minimum requirements for paid leave (Non-Production Line)
• 40 hours of paid personal leave (Production Line)
• 12 days of paid holidays per year (max 8 hours paid per day)
• Employee, friends, and family discount program for company products. 
• BSH provides ongoing product training, uniforms, computer tablet, cell phone and a company vehicle for eligible positions.

 

Further information

Please visit career.bsh-group.com and learn about what makes BSH a Top Employer!

At BSH we appreciate everyone's uniqueness and value diversity as key for our business success. By including everyone and ensuring equal opportunities we unleash our full potential - EOE / AA Employer.

This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Bonus program.

 We participate in E-Verify.