About this role
Who We Are: Founded in 1989, Automated Media, Inc. (AMI) is an innovative, award-winning information technology firm, based in Michigan and serving customers around the globe. AMI creates ingenious technology solutions, and develops and manages successful systems for Ford, Chrysler, GM, and other customers. These include tire programs, as well as other technology and project management programs, consulting, billing, and systems solutions.
Base Pay Range:
$80,000 - $100,000As an Associate UX Designer you will have the opportunity to expand upon your skillset and collaborate with diverse business and technology partners across the organization, to help create impactful end user experiences that balance capabilities with workflow and design goals.
As a UX Designer your essential job functions will include the following:
Communication and Project Management
- Apply a user-centered design approach to our consumer facing digital products.
- Assist with the development and implementation of designs by collaborating hand-in-hand with developers to ensure designed experiences and goals are achieved.
- Translate concepts and requirements into user flows, wireframes, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences.
- Strive to transfer the brand's personality seamlessly throughout the interface of the product.
- Plan, coordinate, and conduct usability testing sessions and other methods for obtaining relevant feedback from users.
- Leverage data and user feedback to drive and influence design decisions.
- Incorporate knowledge of information architecture, web accessibility and current research methodologies.
- Successful delivery of design tasks and projects that meet both use and business needs with measurable outcomes.
- Develop and maintain design guideline documents.
- Develop flexible, component-based interfaces that support dynamic content with translation services.
Other Duties as Assigned
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and/or 2 years of experience in related field. combination of education and experience that enables performance in all aspects of the position
- 2+ years’ experience in modern HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience with designing across multiple platforms and devices
- Experience with web analytics solutions (Google Analytics, Fullstory)
- Experience with rapid design tools, such as Figma and Adobe XD, Invision
- Experience with dynamic, data-driven website design that supports translation services
- Experience incorporating 3rd party customer style guides into site designs
- Understanding of User interface design, information architecture, graphic design
- Ability to perform research and site visits to improve user experience
- Experience developing accessible websites
- Display a positive and professional attitude
- Effective coordination and collaboration with others
- Effective communication of design rationale
- Excellent communication skills: presentation, written, oral, and facilitation
- Must be able to work in a user-focused, team-based organization
- Ability to self-motivate and work in a dynamic and fast paced environment
Competencies Required
- Results Oriented
- Curiosity
- Agility
- Initiative
- Influence
- Customer Focus
- Problem Solving
- Understands Data
- Recognize Implications
- Gather Information
Physical job requirements
- Continuous viewing from and inputting data to a computer screen
- Sitting for long periods of time.
- Travel required (<10%)
Drug Policy
- AMI is a drug-free environment. All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening before beginning work.
Why AMI: An amazing opportunity to join a growing organization, built on the efforts of hard working, innovative, and team-oriented people. We offer a competitive salary + bonus, and a comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k matching (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.
EOE Statement: Automated Media, Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Automated Media, Inc's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at 1-800-933-2537 x6550.
Other facts
About Automated Media Inc.
AMI (Automated Media Inc.) offers business solutions which enable your people to enhance revenue opportunity, cut costs and improve operations.
AMI has built strategic alliances with today's leading software and hardware companies. It is our mission to align ourselves with partners who provide intuitive, Microsoft-based enterprise software solutions and related value added services to the small and mid-sized manufacturing sector. AMI strives to continually provide our customers with outstanding value. Our strategic partnerships are an ongoing example of this goal.
As a Microsoft Certified Partner, AMI has the largest independent software company in the world standing behind our enterprise solutions, providing us with a world class technology platform as the foundation to our AutoAGENT applications. AMI and Microsoft are able to enhance value to customers by providing business solutions which are targeted around the specific jobs people do.
When people are equipped with the right tools, they can tackle complex business challenges while simultaneously increasing profit.
What you'll do
- As an Associate UX Designer, you will apply a user-centered design approach to consumer-facing digital products and collaborate with developers to ensure design goals are met. You will also conduct usability testing and leverage user feedback to influence design decisions.
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