Overview

At Amgen, our shared mission is to serve patients. We are global collaborators who achieve together, researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. This role is an opportunity to be part of something bigger.

Role Summary

As a Sr. UX Designer, you will collaborate with developers and product managers to create optimal designs that provide the best user experience. You will ensure that user experience is a priority while maintaining simplicity and elegance in design. Clear communication and quick learning are crucial attributes for success.

Responsibilities

• •Lead design discussions with product managers and business leads to define user requirements and design goals
• •Collaborate with developers to create and implement design solutions that ensure an optimal user experience
• •Create annotated prototypes or wireframes of user interface designs that visually and textually communicate the behavior of a software application
• •Lead and influence business-wide discussions relative to current user experience projects and the future direction of design and user experience
• •Utilize Figma and Lucid for creating wireframes, prototypes, and visual designs
• •Use JIRA for tracking design tasks and handling workflows
• •Maintain a user-centered design approach and ensure all designs are simple, elegant, and intuitive
• •Communicate design ideas and prototypes clearly to key customers and team members
• •Stay updated with the latest design trends and techniques to ensure the best user experience
• •Adapt to a fast-paced environment and learn new tools and methods quickly

Basic Qualifications

• •Master's degree and 5 or more years of IT experience, OR
• •Bachelor's degree and 7 or more years of Information Security or IT experience, OR
• •Associate degree and 10 or more years of Information Security or IT experience
• •Experience in desktop, web, and mobile based applications
• •Proficient in standard design and wireframing tools including Figma and Adobe CC
• •Experience with hand drawing, whiteboarding, and visual communication
• •Experience with time-based and interactive prototyping tools such as Figma Prototyping and Miro
• •Experience with JIRA

Preferred Qualifications

• •Experience with HTML and CSS
• •Experience working in SAFe Agile environments
• •Business Analyst mentality
• •Passionate about learning new technologies, methods, and skills
• •Good understanding of Agile teams, practices, and principles
• •Any user experience design certification

Soft Skills

• •Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
• •Detail oriented and critical thinker
• •Strong verbal and written communication skills
• •Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
• •High degree of initiative and self-motivation
• •Ability to handle multiple priorities successfully
• •Team-oriented with a focus on achieving team goals
• •Strong presentation and public speaking skills