User Experience-designer

Belong. Believe. Be You. Belden.

Propel your career surrounded by a diverse team of innovative, goal-oriented individuals who are pursuing the next generation of connectivity solutions. At Belden, you’ll participate in work that will challenge you and position you to excel. You’ll collaborate with colleagues from around the world, gaining exposure to a broad base of expertise and perspectives.

Together, we’ll continue on a journey of innovation, creating a connected world and paving the way for automation. Join us and let’s build the future.

USER EXPERIENCE DESIGNER

• Place: Olen, Belgium
• Type: Full-time, hybrid
• Level: Medior

We are looking for a full-time employee for Belden's Global R&D department as a User Experience Designer. This position is located in Application Software Development. As an UX Designer, you will be at the heart of Belden's new cloud-based software platform with exciting internal and external responsibilities.

You will make an impact in the following way:

• Pioneering spirit and innovation: You will work on forward-looking innovation projects to design the next generation of products and services.
• Analyze and design: You will independently analyze product and user requirements and create compelling interactions. You will create unique user experiences by creating wireframes, interactive prototypes, and information architectures.
• User-centered design: You will focus on users when designing user interactions with our industrial network software products, from concept to end product.
• Teamwork and collaboration: You will work in a team with UX designers and be part of interdisciplinary agile development teams worldwide.
• Usability tests and interviews: You support the planning and implementation of development-accompanying usability tests, qualitative interviews, and their evaluations.
• Concept development and presentation: You will work closely with product management to develop new concepts and actively present and contribute UX recommendations.
• Support for product development: You will support the product development teams in implementing your UX concepts and design system components.
• Introduction of new software and processes: You will support the introduction of new software, tools, and processes.

What you will bring:

• Education: You have a university degree or equivalent training or further education with a focus on user experience design, interaction design, or communication design.
• Professional experience: You have at least 3 years of professional experience in the design of interactive systems.
• Expertise: You have in-depth knowledge in the areas of user experience design, user interface design, user-centered development processes, and ideally user research.
• Technical understanding: You have a deep understanding of technically complex systems, ideally in the areas of industrial networks, IoT, Industry 4.0, and industrial software.
• Team spirit and initiative: You are a team player with a high degree of independence and initiative, and you are goal- and solution-oriented.
• Design and prototyping tools: You are confident in using design and prototyping tools (Figma and Adobe CC).
• Working style: You work in a solution-oriented and data-driven manner.
• Communication skills: Perseverance, communication skills, and business fluent English and Dutch complete your profile.

Let’s Write the Next 100 Years Together.

Join a global community striving to improve connectivity and security. We offer you hybrid and remote work practices where feasible, flexible working hours, an employee stock purchase plan, parental leave benefits, paid leave for volunteer work in your community, multiple and frequent training opportunities, professional talent management and succession planning, corporate health and well-being initiatives and a work culture which includes commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and sustainability.

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These statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work involved for this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of this job.