About this role
To be successful in this role, you will be insatiably curious about people, motivated by what's possible, and confident in leading through ambiguity. Lead experience design project teams using design thinking methods to create vehicle experience concepts that solve for explicit and latent user needs while ensuring business success Ensure the human is at the center of all decisions by representing the user's voice on project teams, acting as an interpreter of their values, needs and motivations Connect user insights to opportunities and solutions through design principles, journey maps, use case scenarios, jobs-to-be-done, and other strategy and design methods Clearly and persuasively communicate design recommendations to leaders and diverse stakeholders to create excitement and demonstrate the “why” behind the experiences Bring concepts to life by collaborating with partner teams to complete key deliverables for product development process milestones Established and active employee resource groups Bachelor's in Industrial Design, Human Factors, Research, Anthropology, or related field 7+ years of relevant work experience in the design, development and launch of B2B or B2C facing physical products through human-centered design methods Master's in Industrial Design, Human Factors, Research, Anthropology, or related field 2+ years' experience leading project teams
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About Ford
We don't just make history -- we make the future. Ford put the world on wheels over a century ago, and our teams are re-inventing icons and creating groundbreaking connected and electric vehicles for the next century. We believe in serving our customers, our communities, and the world. If you do, too, come move the world and make the future with us.
Ford is a global company with shared ideals and a deep sense of family. From our earliest days as a pioneer of modern transportation, we have sought to make the world a better place – one that benefits lives, communities and the planet. We are here to provide the means for every person to move and pursue their dreams, serving as a bridge between personal freedom and the future of mobility. In that pursuit, our 186,000 employees around the world help to set the pace of innovation every day.
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What you'll do
- Lead experience design project teams to create vehicle experience concepts that address user needs while ensuring business success. Communicate design recommendations to stakeholders and collaborate with partner teams to deliver key product development milestones.
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