Global Head of Design

ABB

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Update day: 29-03-2024

Location: Zürich Zürich ZH

Category: Sales

Industry: Appliances Electrical Electronics Manufacturing

Job type: Full-time

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Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future.

At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

Location: Oiartzun or San Sebastian (Spain), Lüdenscheid (Germany).

Be the first to shape the design future of ABBs smart building products and solutions and home automation aesthetical/ UI and UX Design.

Your responsibilities
  • Drive desirability, innovation, and inspiration to create future products. Be responsible for the design direction of the brands like ABB/ Busch-Jaeger/ Niessen (Product and UX/UI)
  • Define & manage a clear and consistent vision of key design trends together with the design team.
  • Define how design operates at ABB, including the support and implementation of design methods, tools and mindset into business and culture.
  • Implementation of the ABB design style guide within the Global Product Group
  • Strategic management and support of projects from the concept phase through development to productive use.
  • Collaborate with the product leadership and contribute to strategy and roadmaps to help us achieve our company’s vision.
  • Work cross-functionally with leaders in product management, engineering, marketing, services operations, customer success, and sales.
  • Leading, motivating and developing the existing team of product & UI/UX Designers
Your background
  • Diploma or master’s degree in a design profession or a comparable working experience with a major in a design profession with minimum 10 years of professional experience.
  • Expert know-how in design and solid knowledge of design processes, tools, and methods and experience in working in interdisciplinary and global teams with a good understanding of highly complex products and systems as well as the ability to communicate in an integrative manner with internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong communication skills & ability to lead a team
  • You can accurately explain, discuss, and justify design decisions
  • You provide effective feedback and direction to management, stakeholders, and team members
  • You have excellent leadership and problem-solving skills and good judgement
  • Creativity, a good sense for proportions, styles, and trends.
  • Hands-on mentality, a high level of comprehension and responsibility
  • Fluent spoken and written in English. German or Spanish is an additional benefit
More about us

ABB Smart Buildings digitally transforms commercial, industrial, and residential buildings for the highest comfort, efficiency, safety, and security - enhancing quality of life in buildings of the future through safe, smart, and sustainable electrification solutions, services, and products.

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.

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Deadline: 13-05-2024

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