Senior User Experience Designer- Design System

We help the world run better

At SAP, we enable you to bring out your best. Our company culture is focused on collaboration and a shared passion to help the world run better. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from.

What you'll do

As a Senior UX Designer on the Design Systems team for PTX DNA (Data and Analytics), you will define and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design consistency across products.

In your day-to-day, you will:

1. Work closely with the SAP Fiori Design Team to contribute to their existing design system and extend it for our team’s specific products.
2. Create and define the evolution of our internal team’s design system, ensuring consistency across all products and platforms.
3. Develop guidelines, patterns, components, and templates that follow and expand on SAP Fiori’s core design system.
4. Work closely with our developers, product managers, and global teams to ensure the design system is integrated and adopted effectively.
5. Provide guidance and education on best practices related to the design systems.
6. Document and maintain the design system, ensuring it is well-organized and conforms to accessibility patterns.
7. Mentor and collaborate with junior and mid-level designers.

What you bring:

You are able to work hybrid from our Vancouver office 2-3 days a week. You bring experience in creating and maintaining design systems, UI libraries, and design tools. You possess a robust portfolio demonstrating your proficiency in UI/UX design and user-friendly interfaces. Your deep understanding of design principles allows you to translate complex concepts into intuitive and engaging designs that enhance user comprehension and interaction. Strong leadership skills enable you to mentor and inspire junior designers, driving excellence in UX design within the team and organization. You excel in collaborating with stakeholders to understand user needs and business objectives, translating them into innovative and effective UX solutions. Your attention to detail ensures that every interaction aligns with usability standards and enhances the overall user experience.

About You:

1. 5+ years of experience in design, with a strong focus on design systems.
2. Proven ability to lead and inspire a team of designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
3. Strong understanding of UX/UI design principles, user-centered design, and interaction design.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate design concepts and rationale to stakeholders at all levels.
5. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of creativity and attention to detail.
6. Expert knowledge in industry-standard design software (e.g., Figma).
7. A passion for innovation and a desire to push the boundaries of design and elevate experiences to a new level.
8. Bonus if you have experience with accessibility standards.

Please include your portfolio as a link or attachment in your application.

About The Team

The SAP PTX Data and Analytics is a global team with members in various countries, serving hundreds of thousands of customers around the world. Our Products consist of SAP Analytics Cloud and SAP Datasphere. Together with our customers, you will design next-generation solutions by employing SAP’s Design Led Development process.

Bring out your best

SAP innovations help more than four hundred thousand customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. As a cloud company with two hundred million users and more than one hundred thousand employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development.

We win with inclusion

SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone feels included and can run at their best.

SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.

SAP believes the value of pay transparency contributes towards an honest and supportive culture and is a significant step toward demonstrating SAP’s commitment to pay equity. The targeted combined range for this position is 98500 - 167400(CAD) CAD. The actual amount to be offered to the successful candidate will be within that range, dependent upon education, skills, experience, scope of the role, location, etc. as determined through the selection process.

Due to the nature of the role, which involves global interactions, functional proficiency in English is required for positions based in Quebec.

Requisition ID: 414358 | Work Area: Software-User Experience | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid