Senior UX UI Designer Agile Hub - Houston TX

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123907BR

Job Title:

Senior UX UI Designer, Agile Hub - Houston, TX

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

Where you fit in

The new innovation hubs at Shell set out to do things differently by taking a unique approach of balancing human-centred and digital design with an agile technology capability to tackle complex problems in original ways. With a hugh variety of potential projects and digital products to build across the business you'll be challenged to think and do differently, having the opportunity to get involved at all stages from discovery and design, to embedding and scaling.

What’s the role?

A designer who can be hands on as well as think more strategically about interaction design to the level of design systems. A designer who can lead the experience work stream of projects. Someone who researches empathically and thoroughly to build the foundation from which to define and design from. A holistic thinker, looking at, yet also beyond, the digital screen towards all touch points that deliver on product experience. Passionate about your craft and strive to make beautiful, engaging, intuitive, modern, accessible digital products. A shaper who wants to define user experiences of the future. A champion of design that can show the value of experience and interaction design to one of the world's biggest companies.

Accountabilities


Be actively involved in project work/creating a product, owning the experience component.
Carry out appropriate research (direct and ethnographic).
Identify use cases, write epics, user stories, acceptance criteria, content and requirements.
Produce working documentation/deliverables such as experience guidelines, wireframes, UX flows, screens and prototype(s). Experience of sketch and InVision (or equivalents) expected.
Working hand-in-glove with technical/development teams.
Develop and run prototype testing sessions; A-B testing of design components and flows, information hierarchy validation e.g. card sorting etc..
Use (and constantly evolve) the UI design language, components, grid structures, icons, interactions.
Support the facilitation of workshops to prioritize, ideate and define opportunities.
Working hand-in-glove with technical/development teams.
Work with the wider organization and cross functional project teams to clarify business problems.
Now and then produce visual design and communication that is engaging and impactful - delivered through tools such as a Adobe Creative Suite.
Work closely with other designers to execute a balanced approach to project work and product build.


Auto req ID:

123907BR

Skillpool:

IT Service Management & Delivery

Country of Work Location:

United States

Employment Type:

Full Time

Company Description:

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals. As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business. Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

Disclaimer:

Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date.

Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Royal Dutch/Shell Group companies around the world.

The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

Shell participates in E-Verify.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, citizenship, genetic information or other protected status under federal, state or local laws.

Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability.

Work Location:

Houston - EP Center Americas

Requirements:

What we need from you


Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.
Bachelor's Degree related to Information Technology.
Minimum eight (8) years’ corporate IT experience as UX/UI Designer.
Your experience and ambition is wider than 'design' and extends into lean and human centred innovation as well an appreciation of business rigour.
An appreciation and understanding of service design practices i.e. consideration of the backstage workings and holistic proposition
Understands political dynamics that may affect solution.
You have worked in/with Product: having some knowledge of Product Management and Agile ways of working including user stories, backlog management, acceptance criteria, kan-ban, retrospectives etc.
A quality of visual design and communication that is engaging and impactful - delivered through tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.
Have an understanding or appreciation of digital development and technology such that the experience design can be communicated and translated smoothly.
Keep up-to-date on the latest thinking in the world of design; having a real passion to bring the latest practices and tools in UX and UI to where and how we work.


City, State (if applicable):

Houston, TX

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