Senior User Experience Design Specialist

 We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

What you’ll do:

We are looking for a highly motivated Senior User Experience Designer who is passionate about translating complex problems into simple, intuitive solutions and likes to take the initiative. The ideal candidate has excellent interaction design skills and strives to truly understand our user’s needs, while collaborating with co-designers in an open-minded and candid work environment.

As a Senior User Experience Designer, you will…

• Work on UX concepts and designs in close collaboration and alignment with other Designers, Product Management, User Assistance and Engineering.
• Be responsible for the UI throughout the development lifecycle, as well as continuously broadening your horizon on design methodologies, technologies, and upcoming trends.
• Visualize strategic concepts to foster innovation, pitch design decisions to stakeholders, and build and present inspiring UX visions and demos.
• Drive, plan and moderate UX activities based on Design Thinking and User Centered Design methodologies throughout the product life cycle; includes user research, user requirements analysis, task analysis, information architecture design, interaction design, and usability testing.
• Contribute to the team with a strong fundamental design background, exhibiting thought leadership in one or more design areas, while also managing expectations, roles and responsibilities in design projects.

What you bring:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Interaction Design, Product Design, User Experience Design or other related fields
• 7+ years of work experience in product design for enterprise software solutions
• Proficient in industry-standard design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, etc.
• Strong portfolio that displays a spectrum of related design solutions and demonstrates proficiency in interaction and visual design
• Ability to articulate rationale of design and research decision making in a clear and logical manner via conversations or presentations
• Proven outstanding collaboration and stakeholder management skills that enable you to successfully drive projects and topics on a global scale
• Fluency both written and spoken in English

Meet your team:

The solutions of the Data and Analytics organization make a real impact on the world of business, helping the biggest companies rethink how they run. As the amount of data increases, SAP customers continue to benefit from more flexible solutions to manage their data assets.

In our role as a design team, we are at the forefront of building the next generation, industry-leading Analytics Product Portfolio. Our focus is on setting creative direction, providing guidance and inspiration with research-based and intentional solutions across all touchpoints that foster emotional connection with our end-users.

​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

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Careers@sap.com
For SAP employees: Only permanent roles are eligible for the SAP Employee Referral Program, according to the eligibility rules set in the SAP Referral Policy. Specific conditions may apply for roles in Vocational Training.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.

Requisition ID: 414869  | Work Area: Software-User Experience  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid.