UX Studio Lead

Requirements & Summary




Company: SLB
Skills: Commercial Management, IT - Software Development
Experience: 5 + Years
Education: High School/Secondary
Location: Houston, Texas, United States





UX Studio Lead(UX Manager) About SLB We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. At SLB we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. That is our purpose. As innovators, that's been our mission for 100 years. We are facing the world's greatest balancing act- how to simultaneously reduce emissions and meet the world's growing energy demands. We're working on that answer. Every day, a step closer. Our collective future depends on decarbonizing the fossil fuel industry, while innovating a new energy landscape. It's what drives us. Ensuring progress for people and the planet, on the journey to net zero and beyond. For a balanced planet. About the role We are looking for an experienced UX Manager to lead our SDFC Tech Center UX Studio as the Studio Lead. This is a key role within our Digital Technology commercial software organization, leading a team of UX designers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that our digital products and services are designed with the user in mind. The Studio Lead will provide leadership to designers who are working in an array of projects. Responsible for managing resourcing, representing UX in the Center, establishing and innovating on user-centered design processes, and ensuring that the team delivers exceptional user experiences that meet business goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UX design, process and management, with a passion for creating innovative user experiences that meet business objectives and exceed user expectations. This could be the job for you if: You are a seasoned Enterprise UX Manager (minimum of 5 years) - this role may not be a good fit for someone with no experience in people or UX project management You have a proven record as a design practitioner on a variety of complex, enterprise scale projects You are a passionate leader who can motivate, inspire, and guide their team towards success - able to provide clear direction and guidance while also being open to feedback and collaboration You are a strategic thinker who is able to see the big picture and align UX goals with overall business objectives - able to identify areas for improvement and develop plans to achieve them You are a strong communicator who is able to articulate design decisions, UX strategy, and team goals clearly and effectively to team members, executives, and clients You're good at: Leading a UX team and managing their activities, including project planning, design reviews, and mentoring Leading the creation of experiences that go beyond good design into delighting users Consultatively engaging with product teams to understand user needs and translate those into actionable outcomes Scheduling and coordinating expert resources across a number of projects, and assuring outstanding results Leading and contributing to the design of complex projects from Discovery to Delivery, including everything in between & beyond (Evolution) Reviewing requirements gathered from client stakeholders and subject matter experts, and exploring how these can be translated into compelling design concepts and solutions Helping non-UX professionals to understand the value of UX and adopt UX practices - we believe the user's experience is a shared responsibility and want to take everyone involved on the journey Bonus points: While this is predominantly a management role it's our experience that design leads often like to keep their skills fresh by getting hands-on from time to time. If that's you these skills could set you apart from the pack! Planning and facilitating workshops to help you, your team, and customers discover needs, set project direction, and ideate solutions Participating in and sometimes leading research to help you and your team generate understanding and empathy for your users and their needs Communicating your design ideas to team members and stakeholders using sketches, storyboards, and mockups To enable us to consider you for this role you must be able to send us a portfolio or narrated selection of work examples. We very much want to be able to see how you consider, approach and resolve real-world UX challenges.



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Houston, Texas, United States Houston, Texas, United States

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Full Time

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Published On 30-11-2023