UX Creative Lead - User Experience Design (Senior/ Expert) (f/m/d)

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:

The Cloud ERP UX Design team is seeking a UX Creative Lead (f/m/d) to join our Design Concepts Team. In this pivotal role, you will act as the lead crafter for key projects, shaping the direction of UX strategies and driving creative innovation. You will also play a significant mentorship role, guiding the creative approach of younger designers and fostering a collaborative environment. Your leadership will inspire others and set a high standard of excellence in UX design. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Lead UX Strategy & Execution: Spearhead the creative direction for critical projects, ensuring alignment with the organization’s vision and goals, an adherence and augmentation of the SAP Fiori Design System and SAP Fiori Elements. 
• Mentorship & Leadership: Provide guidance and mentorship to junior designers, nurturing their development and helping them hone their creative skills 
• Innovative Problem Solving: Use design thinking and user-cantered principles to create intuitive, user-friendly interfaces and experiences 
• Collaboration & Teamwork: Work closely with cross-functional teams including product managers, developers, and stakeholders to deliver cohesive and impactful design solutions 
• Set Standards: Be a role model, establishing best practices in UX design and elevating the overall design quality across projects 
• Creative Visionary: Drive innovation and push the boundaries of UX design, challenging the team to think creatively and strategically
  
   

What you bring:
 

• You are an inspiring Leader that demonstrates a passion for creativity and an ability to inspire others 
• You bring a collaborative Mindset as a team player who can guide and motivate different teams 
• You are a proactive problem solver, a creative thinker who can proactively identify and address user needs and business challenges 
• You are go-getter, not afraid of diving into constraints that will bring intention to your work 
• You are a role Model, a natural leader who sets a high standard for professionalism and quality 
   

Qualifications and Skills: 

• Proven experience in a UX creative leadership roles, preferably in enterprise level products 
• A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in UX design, with a focus on large-scale or high-impact projects 
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills 
• Experience facilitating value driven work session and workshops 
• Experience mentoring or managing younger designers 
• Sharp communication skills and ability to convey your ideas to upper management and senior stakeholders 
• Expertise in design tools such as Figma and Adobe XD 
  
   

Meet your team:

The Cloud ERP UX organization provides a comprehensive set of UX experts, products, and services, and leads topics that, in partnership with Cloud ERP’s product teams, ensures we can successfully design, research, scale and adopt UX innovations in this rich and varied product portfolio.   

In this role, you will integrate the Cloud ERP UX Design - Design Concepts Team – a group responsible for extending the Fiori foundation with the Cloud ERP design system to satisfy the specific needs of Cloud ERP end-users and to equip application designers to create great experiences for them. 

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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

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.

Requisition ID: 405453  | 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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