The Company

Hitachi Vantara, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., guides our customers from what?s now to what?s next by solving their digital challenges. Working alongside each customer, we apply our unmatched industrial and digital capabilities to their data and applications to benefit both business and society. More than 80% of the Fortune 100 trust Hitachi Vantara to help them develop new revenue streams, unlock competitive advantages, lower costs, enhance customer experiences, and deliver social and environmental value.

Come join our team and our employee-focused culture and help drive our customers? data to meaningful customer outcomes.

The Role
As a Product Designer, you should be able to understand business requirements and any technical limitations, as well as be responsible for conceiving and conducting user discovery sessions. Collaborate closely with Product Management, Product & Solution Marketing and Engineering from ideation through the implementation of new products and features

Responsibilities

• Work with internal and external customers for requirements and implementation details focused on making user-experience recommendations.
• Conduct user interviews and be responsible for writing interview scripts
• Facilitate cross-functional team in brainstorming ideas to solve user problems
• Translate ideas rapidly into high-level designs and user journey flows that address the

issue while contributing to holistic user experience within the product

• Collaborate with Experience Designers to translate designs and user journey flows into

prototypes for new products, experiences, and features

• Analyze post-launch user data to identify opportunities to improve UX

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience User Experience and Interface design for applications that have shipped and been well-received by users
• Demonstrated ability to apply design thinking methodologies to new product and feature innovation
• Proven ability to conduct and analyze user research that drives design decisions
• Demonstrated experience in designing for diverse groups of people (e.g., international audiences, multi-language localization, etc.)
• The ability to take a consultative approach during customer iterations. You should be able to interpret what solutions to provide, based on the questions asked.
• Self-motivation, with the ability to work effectively as a member of a team.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to build strong relationships with clients, and a successful track record of collaboration toward achieving objectives.

Our Values

Research tells us that some applicants, especially those from underrepresented groups, can be put off from applying for roles if they need flexibility or feel they don?t meet all of the set criteria. We strive to create an inclusive environment for all and are open to considering home working, compressed/flexible hours and arrangements. Get in touch with us to explore how we might be able to accommodate your specific needs.

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. With Japanese roots going back over 100 years, our culture is founded on the values of our parent company expressed as the Hitachi Spirit:

Wa ? Harmony, Trust, Respect

Makoto ? Sincerity, Fairness, Honesty, Integrity

Kaitakusha-Seishin ? Pioneering Spirit, Challenge

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