Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Product Designer
Wallenius Wilhelmsen, Parsippany, New Jersey, us, 07054
Overview:
The Product Designer role exists to bridge the gap between user needs and the functionality of a product. This role is crucial for ensuring that the product is not only functionally effective but also provides an excellent user experience (UX) and user interface (UI), which is essential to build a product that resonates and creates stickiness with customers and users.
*This position is a hybrid role. Employees work collaboratively in office on Tuesday and Wednesday in Parsippany, NJ*
Responsibilities
WHAT YOU'LL DOAccountable for creating designs that effectively address user needs and enhance user experienceEnsure that all design elements are intuitive, accessible, and contribute to a seamless user journeyConduct user research to gather insights on user needs and behavioursDevelop and iterate on UI/UX designs, including wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visualsPerform usability testing to validate design concepts and identify areas for improvementWork closely with product managers, developers, and other team members to ensure a cohesive product vision and executionIterate on designs based on testing, feedback, and changing requirementsCommunicate design rationale and specifications clearly to non-design team membersCreate and maintain design documentation, including user flows, process flows, and design specificationsQualifications
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Bachelor's or master's degree in interaction design, behavioural sciences, industrial design, or a related field. Relevant experience can compensate for formal education.Min 5 years of experience as a Product DesignerExpertise in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and othersKnowledge of UX design processes and methodologies, such as user research, persona creation, user journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testingGood understanding of design principles, including colour theory, typography, layout, and brandingStrong problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance user needs with business objectives and outcomesStrong empathy towards users, understanding their needs, challenges and motivationsA team player with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teamsAbility to analytically interpret user data and feedbackExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExperience with building B2B products is a plus
ABOUT US
Wallenius Wilhelmsen
is an iconic shipping and logistics company with premium end-to-end supply chain management. Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services.
We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 8200 people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers, and offices in nearly 45 countries. When added up, the effort of our global workforce keeps the world moving.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION
We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. We recognize that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is central to our business outcomes because it touches every part of our operations and strategy. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities.
See yourself at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. We collaborate, we care, we challenge every day to keep the world in motion and transform logistics into a zero- emissions, carbon-free industry. Join us and make it happen!
The Product Designer role exists to bridge the gap between user needs and the functionality of a product. This role is crucial for ensuring that the product is not only functionally effective but also provides an excellent user experience (UX) and user interface (UI), which is essential to build a product that resonates and creates stickiness with customers and users.
*This position is a hybrid role. Employees work collaboratively in office on Tuesday and Wednesday in Parsippany, NJ*
Responsibilities
WHAT YOU'LL DOAccountable for creating designs that effectively address user needs and enhance user experienceEnsure that all design elements are intuitive, accessible, and contribute to a seamless user journeyConduct user research to gather insights on user needs and behavioursDevelop and iterate on UI/UX designs, including wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visualsPerform usability testing to validate design concepts and identify areas for improvementWork closely with product managers, developers, and other team members to ensure a cohesive product vision and executionIterate on designs based on testing, feedback, and changing requirementsCommunicate design rationale and specifications clearly to non-design team membersCreate and maintain design documentation, including user flows, process flows, and design specificationsQualifications
WHAT YOU'LL NEED
Bachelor's or master's degree in interaction design, behavioural sciences, industrial design, or a related field. Relevant experience can compensate for formal education.Min 5 years of experience as a Product DesignerExpertise in design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and othersKnowledge of UX design processes and methodologies, such as user research, persona creation, user journey mapping, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testingGood understanding of design principles, including colour theory, typography, layout, and brandingStrong problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance user needs with business objectives and outcomesStrong empathy towards users, understanding their needs, challenges and motivationsA team player with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teamsAbility to analytically interpret user data and feedbackExcellent verbal and written communication skillsExperience with building B2B products is a plus
ABOUT US
Wallenius Wilhelmsen
is an iconic shipping and logistics company with premium end-to-end supply chain management. Our vision is to empower people and markets through a sustainable flow of goods and services.
We transport and handle cars, tractors, trains, windmills, or even whole factories for some of the most well-known companies in the world. Our eyes will always be on supreme quality in everything we do, while moving towards zero-emission logistics. We are powered by nearly 8200 people, working on vessels and at ports, at vehicle and equipment processing centers, and offices in nearly 45 countries. When added up, the effort of our global workforce keeps the world moving.
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY, & INCLUSION
We are a global group of people from diverse backgrounds and lifestyles. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building a workplace where all contributors feel they can bring their best selves every day, learn from each other, and be appreciated. We recognize that Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is central to our business outcomes because it touches every part of our operations and strategy. Our journey towards sustainable and integrated logistics compels us to attract people with diverse experiences, skills, and abilities.
See yourself at Wallenius Wilhelmsen. We collaborate, we care, we challenge every day to keep the world in motion and transform logistics into a zero- emissions, carbon-free industry. Join us and make it happen!