Illinois
9804 Contract Hybrid Accepting Candidates Nov 18, 2024
Position Overview Technicon Design is hiring a Human-Machine Interface Designer. You would be supporting development of HMI solutions for vehicles ranging from school buses to line-haul tractors. As a Vehicle HMI Designer, you would define critical aspects of the HMI such as interface design, interaction design, and information architecture with a primary focus on in-vehicle displays.
Responsibilities Key responsibilities include:
Translate user insights into HMI concepts or design proposals
Benchmark industry and non-industry user interfaces to identify and document current performance and future trends
Develop wireframes, use cases, personas, and storyboards
Develop HMI Design Specifications for vehicle features
Develop interaction concepts for physical HMI components
Collaborate with team in design reviews and creative sessions, present design concepts, share feedback on team members designs
Support development and documentation of user interaction guidelines
Collaborate with Product Planning, Visual Graphic Design, Engineering, and Program Management to develop vehicle HMI solutions
Participate in conducting user research and end-user testing of HMI design concepts
Perform vehicle and system-level HMI validation testing
Additional Requirements Desired Skills
Background in human-centered design, human factors, psychology, or human-computer interaction
Experience with user research and testing methodologies
Experience applying design and cognitive engineering principles to vehicle design
Experience with automotive or heavy truck infotainment, navigation, autonomous driving, or ADAS user interface design
Experience with Figma or other UX design tools
MS Office experience including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook