About the position
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics, and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Responsibilities
- Create the highest quality UI designs
- Coach proper design practices
- Advocate for design throughout the process
- Contribute to the eCommerce strategy and roadmap
- Advocate for user centered design through partnership with the UX research team
- Envision and execute user experience improvements
- Conceptualize and communicate design ideas to stakeholders of all levels within an organization
- Create wireframes, user flows, visual design assets, and interactive prototypes/high fidelity mockups
- Build the cross-functional community by planning and facilitating regular share-outs, Q&As, and Design workshops
- Partner with UX research to maintain an aligned understanding of the current-state user experience
- Actively and constantly collaborate with other employees including product owners, other designers, web and mobile engineers, quality-assurance engineers, leadership, and more
- Provide a supportive work environment for the team
- Mentor, coach, and develop others
- Manage one's own development
- Interact with people from diverse technical and cultural backgrounds
- Acknowledge trade-offs between time, resources and quality
Requirements
- Requires a four-year college degree in Graphic, Interaction, Industrial, New Media or related Design, HCI (Human Computer Interaction), human factors/ergonomics or a related field OR equivalent working experience
- Experience designing digital eCommerce products on a variety of platforms, including web and mobile (iOS and Android) is required
- Experience in Information Architecture, Interaction Design, UI Design, UX Research, Customer Experience and/or User Experience is desired
- Exceptional design skills, production value and attention to detail are required
- Requires proficiency with Figma
- Experience with user interface design patterns and standard UCD methodologies across multiple platforms is required
- Results-driven self-starter with a unique combination of technical knowledge, business acumen and strong general and emotional intelligence
- Deep knowledge of UX industry standards, usability, accessibility, trends in web and app design
Nice-to-haves
- Experience within B2B eCommerce with specific knowledge of onsite Search, and B2B buying/shopping patterns
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)
- 401(k) savings plans
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
- Health Lifestyle Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts
- Career Development
- Incentive bonus
- Disability benefits
- Life Insurance
- Parental leave
- Adoption benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
