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WorldLink, Inc.

XR UX Designer

WorldLink, Inc., Mountain View, California, us, 94039


Mountain View, United States | Posted on 09/24/2024WorldLink is a rapidly growing information technology company at the forefront of the tech transformation. From custom software development to cloud hosting, from big data to cognitive computing, we help companies harness and leverage today’s most cutting-edge digital technologies to create value and grow.Collaborative. Respectful. Work hard, play hard. A place to dream and do. These are just a few words that describe what life is like at WorldLink. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning.We take pride in our employees and their future with continued growth and career advancement. We put TEAM first. We are a competitive group that likes to win. We're grounded by humility and driven by ambition. We're passionate, and we love tough problems and new challenges. You don't hear a lot of "I don't know how" or "I can't" at WorldLink. If you are passionate about what you do and having fun while doing it; tired of rigid and strict work environments and would like to work in a non-bureaucratic startup cultural environment, WorldLink may be the place for you.We are looking for a XR UX Designer who will be responsible for being the ultimate creative facilitator, working collaboratively with a cross-disciplinary team to help users achieve their goals and fuse business insights with users' needs to craft great user experience. You will combine the expertise of a technical designer with the human-centered approach of an experience designer. You will bring your unique perspective to transform the R&D technology into user-centric product ideas.At the XR UX Lab, we are envisioning the future of AR/VR experiences in the context of immersive and intelligent environments. We are a mix of interdisciplinary individuals with expertise in advanced rapid prototyping and AI-first XR user experience design. The XR UX Lab will work closely with the HQ mobile division's UX team and external partners to investigate emerging AR/VR UX technologies and deliver design artifacts that determine the direction of the upcoming XR products.Role and Responsibilities:Contribute to product strategy discussion and develop concepts aligned with product goals and strategy.Develop high-level creative concepts for projects; help to refine and further develop these concepts into complete, functional design systems.Articulate design thinking with strong rationale, based on market trends and usage data.Rapidly prototype concepts to demonstrate your design.Demonstrate and communicate clear expectations for quality of work, productivity, communication, and professionalism with team.Work with designers, developers, and PMs to define and meet key milestones as well as create task lists and work estimates.Create and present design solutions and strategies that bring the user story to life for a wide audience, including cross-functional teams.Required Experience and Education:3+ years of interface design experience working across device platforms.BA/BFA in Communication design, HCI, or equivalent industry experience.Experience designing user interface systems or experiences that support multi-modal inputs.Strong portfolio that demonstrates solving complex problems that meet the needs of the users while supporting clearly identified businesses as well as core skills across a variety of categories and formats.Necessary Skills and Attributes:Self-motivated individual with the ability to thrive in a team-based or independent environment.Detail-oriented with strong organization skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.Limited supervision and the exercise of discretion.Agility in creating digital sketches/prototypes from lo-fi to hi-fi, to help design thinking process as well as communicate concepts to team members.Familiar with Figma and other design tools.Physical Demands:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by contract employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the contract employee is occasionally required to stand, clean, crawl, kneel, sit, sort, hold, squat, stoop, stand, twist the body, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs or ladders and scaffolding, talk or hear, and lift up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include the ability to distinguish the nature of objects by using the eye. Operate a computer keyboard and view a video display terminal between 50% - 95% of work time, including prolonged periods of time. Requires considerable (90%+) work utilizing high visual acuity/detail, numeric/character distinction, and moderate hand/finger dexterity.Performs work under time schedules and stress which are normally periodic or cyclical, including time-sensitive deadlines, intellectual challenges, some language barriers, and project management deadlines. May require working additional time beyond normal schedule and periodic travel.WHAT we’ll bring:During your interview process, our team can fill you in on all the details of our industry-competitive benefits and career development opportunities. A few highlights include:Medical PlansVision PlanShort-Term DisabilityLong-Term DisabilityCritical Illness/ Accident/ Hospital Indemnity/ Identity Theft Protection401(k)WHAT you should know:Our success begins and ends with our people. We embrace diverse perspectives and value unique human experiences. WorldLink is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All employment at WorldLink is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. We endeavor to continue our footprint as a diverse organization by highlighting opportunities for all people. WorldLink considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, (including pregnancy and gender identity), age, national origin, political affiliation, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. People with disabilities who need assistance with any part of the application process should contact us.This job description is designed to cover the main responsibilities and duties of the role but is not designed to be a comprehensive list of all.Salary/Pay Range: $60.00-$80.00/hr (Depending on experience)

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