UX Team and project lead

At CEVT User Experience (UX), we define and develop user experience for automotive and mobility products and services, mainly for the all-new ZEEKR brand. Our focus lies within the digital in-vehicle experience and connected services, as well as considering the whole use journey for our customers and users.

Our team consist of UX designer, UI designers, prototype developers and strategists. We strive to focus on our team members, providing prerequisites to develop the best possible experience for our users in a complex environment. We work in an agile way, yet not fully complying to one specific framework, aiming at continuous learning and improvement.

Within this assignment we offer the chance to manage the UX team’s project involvement in different vehicle projects and digtail service development, ensuring an overall coherent approach, and keeping an
overview of project content, implementation status and cross-team cooperation. The products we develop have a global base with an EU market approach, and we cooperate both on a local and global scene.

You will work closely with the Head of User Experience and act as their deputy in team management and strategic work. You will work in a context where you will interact with different CEVT and ZEEKR departments, products, and workflows, as well as experience the technologies of the future.

For this role, we are looking for a person with a solid UX background and experience from project and/or team leadership. As a person you are motivated, ambitious, down-to earth, professional, helpful, and kind. Your creativity and “get things done” attitude goes without saying and you can motivate, take responsibility, and deliver both on product and process in a global environment. When needed you will have the ecessary in-depth and detailed view, while continuously considering the bigger picture.

Requirements:

• Professional education in UX, HMI, graphics design or similar is a requirement
• Experience from management or leading positions.
• Excellent communication and planning skills
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in the field of User Experience
• Experience within automotive is a strong advantage
• Fully proficient in English is required and Chinese is an advantage
• Driver’s license B is required
• Experience of designing for embedded systems is an advantage
• Experience of agile work methodologies is an advantage

Software and IT:

• Knowledge of Figma is an advantage
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite is an advantage
• Knowledge of SW development is an advantage
• Knowledge of Jira is an advantage

Personal attributes

• Strong sense of teamwork
• Kind and helpful team player
• Ability to drive, motivate and convince
• Persistency to pursue targets and take decisions
• Creativity, curiosity and a “can-do” attitude
• “Get things done” mindset
• Lack of prestige

Additional information:

• Occasional travels may be required for this role
• Everyone in our team has a high level of responsibility and mandate, and is expected to be both flexible to take on different kinds of tasks and to be able to work autonomously
• We expect the candidate to be situated in Gothenburg area