About the position
The Global Information Systems Group is dedicated to the success of Lam through providing best-in-class and innovative information system solutions and services. Together, we support users globally with data, information, and systems to achieve their business objectives. Lam Research is looking for an experienced UI/UX Design Architect to be part of a dynamic IT team supporting Lam's Global Information System. This position's primary responsibility is to make sure that Lam's business applications have the right UI and thus improve the user experience and productivity. UI/UX Design Architect will be responsible for working across multiple groups, functions, and geographies to successfully deliver business value. This individual will need to have excellent communication skills, determination, and perseverance to be successful. The role also requires strong knowledge of UI/UX design principles and best practices, proficiency in design tools such as FigJam and Figma, and experience in leading UI/UX projects and establishing design standards.
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic design leadership aligned with business goals, collaborating with stakeholders for design strategies.
- Advocate for user-centered design principles and data-driven design decisions through user research.
- Optimize the design process for efficiency and quality, maintaining design guidelines and best practices.
- Conduct user research, interviews, surveys, and usability testing to inform design decisions and iterate on products.
- Create clear information architectures, user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and design mockups.
- Ensure product accessibility compliance (e.g., WCAG, ADA, W3C) and stay updated on industry regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design with business objectives, effectively communicating design concepts and rationale to stakeholders.
- Spearhead the development of digital branding guidelines and identity systems, ensuring a consistent and compelling brand experience across all user touchpoints.
- Develop low and high-fidelity designs/mockups.
- Establish and lead the UI/UX Center of Excellence (COE) within GIS, providing overall UI/UX design strategy, leadership, and guidance on GIS-led projects.
- Develop and maintain standards, best practices, and guidelines for UI/UX design.
Requirements
- A Degree in Design or Computer Science or related field with minimum of seven (7) years of experience in design work.
- Proficient in Figma, FigJam, Miro, Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator).
- Experience in Figma/Figjam Administration.
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, with a foundational understanding of front-end development concepts.
- Well versed with UCD Design Methodologies.
Nice-to-haves
- JIRA
- Reputable UX Certification
- Experience in a global, multinational environment supporting enterprise applications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and flexible work arrangements.
