Position Snapshot

• Location: Barcelona
• Type of Contract: Permanent
• Stream: IT Workforce 360
• Type of work: Hybrid
• Work Language: Fluent Business English

The role 

Are you an experienced IT Sr. UX Interaction Designer with a deep understanding of interaction design and passion for innovative solutions? 
We are looking for a professional to join our Global UX and Innovation Team! Our purpose is to deliver a cohesive set of services to drive innovation and improve user experience. We strive to adopt efficient ways of working and to pursue the ultimate user experience for our workforce around the world.
As part of the User Experience & Innovation team, you will be responsible for planning, coordinating, designing, and prototyping new user experiences to make the Nestlé digital workplace more efficient and satisfying. The different deliverables include design mockups, prototyping, production of visual assets, process design, and usability reports to properly guide design implementation.

You will collaborate with interaction designers, UX Researchers, HR, Software Engineers, and project managers, while also being a contributor and an originator in their own right. 

Our customers describe this role as UX Expert, which requires being responsible and accountable for different product teams, supporting and guiding their product design life cycles. The person in this role will need to provide continuous alignment and explanation of design choices to our customers. Additionally, partners and customers have different levels of UX maturity, necessitating adjustments in communication protocols and assisting them through a mindset transformation. The individual will also be responsible for explaining and evangelizing the importance of UX, how it should be included in the workflow, and actively participating as a team member in various teams or pods.

Do you have what it takes? Apply Today by sending your CV and a Portfolio of your work!

What you’ll do 

• Guide and mentor junior designers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing design team. 
• Contribute to the development of long-term product vision and design strategy, aligning with business goals. 
• Oversee the evolution and implementation of the design system, ensuring consistency, feasibility and scalability across products. 
• Tackle complex design challenges, leveraging advanced UX research methodologies and design thinking principles. 
• Leverage out-of-the-box libraries and frameworks to streamline development, maintaining design consistency. 
• Employ quantitative and qualitative data to inform design decisions and measure the impact of UX improvements. 
• Ensure designs adhere to accessibility standards, creating inclusive experiences for all users. 
• Creates production-ready UI that represents the approved design and collaborates with developers to build a good experience. 
• Effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and marketing, to drive successful product development. 
• Lead design reviews and present design concepts to executive stakeholders, advocating for user-centered design principles. 
• Foster strong relationships with development teams, facilitating efficient collaboration and ensuring high-quality implementation.

We offer you 
We offer more than just a job. We put people first and inspire you to become the best version of yourself.

• Great benefits including competitive salary and a comprehensive social benefits package. We have one of the most competitive pension plans on the market, as well as flexible remuneration with tax advantages: health insurance, restaurant card, mobility plan, etc.
• Personal and professional growth through ongoing training and constant career opportunities reflecting our conviction that people are our most important asset.
• Hybrid working environment with flexible working scheme. Our state-of-the-art campus is dog friendly and equipped with a medical center, canteen and areas to co-create network and chill!
• Recreation activities such as yoga, Zumba, etc. and a wide range of volunteering activities.

Minimum qualifications: 

• Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Interaction Design, Graphic Design or User Experience Design (UX/UI).
• + 7 years of proven experience as a UX/UI Designer.
• A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), service design, planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns. 
• Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently. 
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and customers.

About the IT Hub 
At Nestlé IT, we are a diverse, global team of IT professionals in the biggest health, nutrition and wellness company of the world. We strive to create an environment where people are valued for who they are. We innovate every day through future ready technologies to create opportunities for Nestlé to delight consumers, customers and employees alike.  We collaborate with partners around the world to deliver tangible value at global scale. We continuously work to develop our people to be future ready.

About Nestlé We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company in the world, with a presence in more than 185 countries. With net sales of CHF 94.4 billion in 2022, the company has over 291,000 employees and 418 factories in 85 countries. Our values are based on respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity, and respect for our future. Nestlé is dedicated to offering high-quality food and beverage products and services that contribute to the nutrition, health, and well-being of people, pets, and the planet. Additionally, it is committed to being a leading company in sustainability and achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Want to learn more? Visit us at: www.nestle.com

We encourage the diversity of applicants across gender, age, ethnicity, nationality, sexual orientation, social background, religion or belief and disability.

Step outside your comfort zone; share your ideas, way of thinking and working to make a difference to the world, every single day. You own a piece of the action – make it count. 

Join Nestlé’s IT Hub #beaforceforgood

How we will proceed:

You send us your CV → We contact relevant applicants → Interviews → Feedback →   Job Offer communication to the Finalist → First working day