Introduction
Thomas J. Watson said it best: \xe2\x80\x9cGood design is good business.\xe2\x80\x9d Visualization is critical to discovering data-driven insights and effectively communicating that knowledge to others. Designers at IBM work to create experiences that work together, work the same, and work for our clients. Does the thought of creating the platform at the heart of solutions like Watson, Blockchain, IoT, and Security excite you? If so, read on!

Your Role and Responsibilities
IBM Security is looking for a user experience designer who is a solid analytical thinker and
can work closely with a cross functional team to design products that are modern and user-
friendly. You are comfortable working alongside other design team members as well as
interacting with a variety of other product team members. You will help to enforce high
quality standards for our products and for our users, backed up by research. In the role of
UX Designer, your job is to conduct research with real users so that improvements are based
on real user behavior and ensure that our products are intuitive, accessible, and usable.
Responsibilities

• Solid understanding of user experience design principles with the ability to address
• complex design problems and provide sound design solutions
• Proficient in IBM Enterprise Design Thinking methodologies
• Improve the user experience and user interface for new and existing security
• products
• Conduct competitive analyses of other products that operate in the same space
• Develop high-level and detailed storyboards, customer journey maps, mockups, and
• interactive prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas
• Lead by collaborating with cross-functional design teams to complete projects on-
• time
• Using JIRA / GitHub tools to support agile methodologies and manage your projects
• Juggle multiple projects while effectively managing timelines and expectations

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Excellent written, verbal communications, storytelling, and documentation skills
• Strong, clean visual design sense
• Solid analytical thinker
• Passion for emerging technologies and hunger to innovate
• Strong organizational skills and an attention to detail
• Experience with collaborating or leading user research
• Portfolio of previous work must be presented incorporating UI designs and/or sketches that demonstrate an understanding of wireframing, interaction design, visual design, and design best practices

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Basic knowledge of HTML / CSS / Javascript (React)
• Technical background
• Experience designing enterprise applications
• Experience creating clickable prototypes (Sketch, Flinto, Invision, Adobe XD)

About Business Unit IBM\xe2\x80\x99s Cloud and Cognitive software business is committed to bringing the power of IBM\xe2\x80\x99s Cloud and Watson/AI technologies to life for our clients and ecosystem partners around the world. IBM provides you with the most comprehensive and consistent approach to development, security and operations across hybrid environments\xe2\x80\x94with complete software solutions for business and IT operations, development, data science, security, and management. Our experts and software capabilities help organizations develop applications once and deploy them anywhere, integrate security across the breadth of their IT estate, and automate operations with management visibility. With IBM, you also have access to new skills and methods, governance and management approaches, and a deep ecosystem of industry experts and partners.

This job requires you to be fully COVID-19 vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.


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