Principal Interaction Designer (AI)

Lab Summary: Samsung Design Innovation Center, located in San Francisco, is opening a Computational Design Lab, reinventing the way we design products and manufacturing with computational design, AI, and ML. In this new dynamic lab, we will solve inspirational and complex design problems to spark creativity, optimize design concepts, and design innovative products for the present and the future. The lab will engage with various internal teams across the world to create globally-impacting designs by collecting data, developing models, and applying computations. We are looking for talented designers and creative technologists to join our group and bring new energy to our process. You should be ready to help at all stages of product design, from identifying unmet and latent needs, discovering new design opportunities, designing new product concepts to applying technology creatively to solve real user problems and create radically new experiences that re-imagine the way we interact with products. Position Summary: The Principal, Interaction Designer (AI) is responsible for creating beautiful, functional, and desirable interfaces and services across a wide array of technologies. This is an individual contributor role, where you will lead projects and ensure a high bar for the work. You will need to understand how people use products, systems, or services to craft the desired user experience, with a focus on AI-rich user experiences. Ability to understand all the touchpoints and be capable of using research insights to build customer-centric solutions that define working principles for UX, products, services, and technologies. Position Responsibilities: Lead projects and engage with a variety of stakeholders to get input and assess options. Conceptualize, visualize, and develop ideas for products and take them from germinal to shippable. Integrate AI with the lens of improving the user experience leveraging various AI technologies. Build ideas that turn complex and confusing into simple and understandable. Wireframing, conceptualizing, rapid prototyping, user-testing, interaction design, and visual design. Collaborate on products and features in close collaboration with other Designers and Engineers. Craft experiences that accomplish appropriately set goals, successfully. Develop various fidelity prototypes for iterative design throughout the project. Conduct user testing alone and/or with peers based on learning objectives. Extend beyond expectations to push ideas forward. Travel internationally and domestically and work overtime when needed. Required Skills: Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree preferred in Design, HCI, Product Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. 16+ years of UX Design with Project Management/Leadership, User experience/Interaction. Understand user behaviors and interactions of products and services and create compelling product solutions based on their behaviors. Experience working on a range of products from hardware/software, mobile, voice interfaces, etc. Experience leveraging AI to improve the user experience. Strong HCI (human-computer interaction) skills and strong user research appetite. Strong understanding of design thinking, design principles, and experience design methodologies and their applications. Design hypothesis development, prototyping & testing, sketching & visualizing bold ideas and user scenarios. Identify new opportunities and business value for UX innovation and differentiation with technology enablers. Pitching and communicating the UX/UI concept to stakeholders. Documentation creation: Scenarios, Wireframes, Visual Design, low & high-fidelity mockups, and prototypes. Be clear, concise, have a transparent communication style, willing to take action, and open to starting a project, idea, concept from scratch. We will consider qualified applicants for employment with arrest and conviction records. Our total rewards programs are designed to motivate and engage exceptional talent. The base pay range for roles at this level is listed below, but may be higher or lower in other states due to geographic differentials in the labor market. Within the base pay range, individual rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training. This is part of our comprehensive compensation package with annual bonus eligibility and generous benefits to help you live life well. Base Pay Range:

$224,000—$348,250 USD Additional Information: This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers. Samsung Research America is committed to complying with all Federal, State, and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the recruiter or email sratalent@samsung.com. Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity: Samsung Research America is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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