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UX Designer - Developer Experience

Canonical
Backend Developer • Vor Ort • Vollzeit • 📍 Home based - EMEA
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Canonical is hiring a UX Designer for Developer Experience to work with its engineering teams and play a vital role in improving how software is built and distributed globally. The design team's mission is to turn complex, open-source software into efficient, intuitive products for enterprise IT. The role sits in the design team, reports to the Developer Experience design manager, and is based remotely in the EMEA region.

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Responsibilities

  • ▹Design and build tools that enable everyone to build, package and maintain their own software, with a focus on Open Source
  • ▹Collaborate with product managers and engineers to shape the future of developer experience
  • ▹Support deeply complex products with the process of design and UX heuristics
  • ▹Work to evolve and evangelise design systems that drive consistency and efficiency
  • ▹Understand the broader scope of the work and its numerous interconnected constraints
  • ▹Support one of the working groups to enable Canonical design's horizontal efforts
  • ▹Represent the design position at cross-functional company meetings with clarity and precision

Requirements

  • ▹Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
  • ▹Bachelor's or equivalent in User Experience, Design, or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
  • ▹Knowledge and passion for user experience, technology and design
  • ▹Confidence in user research practices
  • ▹Engagement with the latest design research and innovation
  • ▹Ability to travel internationally twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long

Soft skills

Excellent communication, at ease working with a complex mix of engineers, designers and executivesCommitment to continuous learning and improvement - curious, flexible, scientificResult-oriented with a drive to finish work and celebrate successConfidence in taking on complex design challengesAbility to connect design leadership to the strategic vision of the company

What we offer

  • ▹Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
  • ▹Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • ▹Annual compensation review
  • ▹Performance-driven annual bonus or commission
  • ▹Recognition rewards
  • ▹Annual holiday leave
  • ▹Maternity and paternity leave
  • ▹Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
  • ▹Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  • ▹Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

About the company

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems, publisher of Ubuntu, the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud. A pioneer of global distributed collaboration with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries, founder-led, profitable and growing, mostly remote since 2004, and an equal opportunity employer.

Education: Bachelor's or equivalent in User Experience, Design, or STEM, or a compelling alternative path