Product UX/UI Specialist

### Knowledge CenterQuickly access and search ACS documentation## Product UX/UI SpecialistACS Motion Control (Europe), Germany#### About The Position**Overview**We seek a specialist who combines marketing insight with UX expertise to ensure our graphical user interface is intuitive and requirements are R&D-ready. You will transform customer feedback into actionable design requirements, validate usability, and shape the interface roadmap in close collaboration with R&D and global stakeholders.**Key Responsibilities**· **Gather and analyze customer input** through interviews, surveys, and internal collaboration to identify usability pain points and UX/UI needs.· **Define and document UX/UI requirements** as clear, actionable, and testable specifications, supported by annotated wireframes, prototypes, and acceptance criteria.**· Maintain ease of use and consistency** by advocating intuitive design principles and ensuring consistency across all user touchpoints.· **Develop and prioritize the GUI roadmap** in collaboration with product management, aligning improvements with business goals.· **Monitor market trends and benchmark competitors** to keep our interface innovative and competitive.· **Collaborate cross-functionally** with marketing, R&D, and product teams to integrate UX strategies and maintain alignment throughout development.· **Prepare clear documentation** of requirements, guidelines, and best practices for internal teams· **Own the requirements definition process** for new and evolving GUIs, including drafting MRDs/FMRDs with SMART criteria.· **Validate feasibility with R&D** to ensure requirements are implementable and aligned with technical constraints.· **Support alpha and beta testing phases**, capture structured feedback, and communicate findings for continuous improvement.#### Requirements**Required:**· **3+ years experience in translating customer needs into R&D-ready requirement documents** and developing prototypes as either UX designer, software product manager or similar (including research, design, testing, and handoff to R&D)· Experience in the **motion control**, **industrial automation** or **high-tech equipment** field.· **Proficiency with design tools and methods** (wireframing, prototyping).· **Ability to balance aesthetics with functionality** and align with strategic roadmaps.· **Analytical and customer‑centric mindset** to translate feedback into actionable design requirements.· **Bachelor’s degree** in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field.· **Strong communication and collaboration skills** for cross‑functional and global teams.· **Organized, self‑driven, and able to manage multiple initiatives.**· **Growth mindset** with adaptability and process improvement focus.· **Willingness to travel (30%)**· **Located in Karlsruhe** or **home office** in Germanywithregular visits to the office in Karlsruhe.**Preferred:**· Portfolio demonstrating **UX research, design, and successful handoff to R&D.**· Knowledge of **GUI development processes** and constraints.· Bachelor’s degreein **Marketing** with **specialization on UX/UI.**
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