A&CD - UX Design Lead

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**Location:** Bangalore, KA, IN Could you be the ACD - UX Design Lead (Contract ) team were looking **Role Responsibilities** - **UX Leadership Strategy** - Lead UX strategy and execution for Alstom DIS digital products and platforms. - Define user experience vision aligned with business objectives and product roadmaps. - Drive adoption of user-centered design methodologies across product teams. - Advocate UX best practices and influence product decisions through data-driven insights. - **Product Experience Design** - Lead end-to-end design activities from discovery to delivery. - Design intuitive workflows for diagnostics, troubleshooting, monitoring, and maintenance applications. - Simplify complex operational and technical information into meaningful user experiences. - Develop user flows, interaction models, wireframes, mock-ups, and high-fidelity prototypes. - **Design Systems Governance** - Drive adoption and evolution of Alstom''s Design System. - Establish reusable patterns, components, accessibility standards, and UX guidelines. - Ensure consistency and scalability across digital products. - Review designs and maintain quality standards throughout development. - Weekly Management Review and Tracking - **Research Validation** - Collaborate with UX Researchers to identify user needs and opportunities. - Participate in user interviews, usability testing, and workflow evaluations. - Translate research findings into actionable product improvements. - Use qualitative and quantitative insights to guide design decisions. - **Team Collaboration Mentorship** - Mentor UX/UI Designers, UX Writers, and UX Researchers. - Foster a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive design culture. - Partner with Product Managers and Engineering Leads to align priorities and outcomes. - Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback. - Provide regular management updates and progress reporting. - **Innovation Digital Transformation** - Explore emerging technologies including AI-assisted workflows, predictive maintenance, and intelligent operational interfaces. - Support innovation initiatives and future mobility experiences across Alstom platforms. - Contribute to strategic design thinking activities and product visioning exercises. **Preferred** - Experience in enterprise software, SaaS, industrial systems, mobility, transportation, or manufacturing domains. - Experience leading multidisciplinary UX teams. - Strong understanding of Design Systems and scalable product ecosystems. - Familiarity with data visualization and analytics-driven interfaces. - Experience working in Agile product development environments. - Exposure to AI-enabled user experiences and digital transformation programs. - French language proficiency is advantageous but not mandatory. **Eligibility** - Bachelor''s or Master''s Degree in Interaction Design, Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), UX Design, Service Design, or equivalent. - 8+ years of professional experience in UX, Product Design, Interaction Design, or Digital Product Development. - Proven experience designing complex enterprise applications and workflow-driven platforms. - Strong portfolio demonstrating UX strategy, systems thinking, interaction design, and measurable business impact. - Advanced proficiency in Figma, prototyping, and design system management. - Experience collaborating with Product Management, Engineering, QA, Data, and Business stakeholders. - Strong communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills. - Experience mentoring teams and driving UX excellence across organizations. - Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices. **Prospect** - Explore new avenues of rail mobility by developing proposals on User Experience / Passenger Experience Design on different Alstom platforms. - Collaborate with Senior Mentor Team members to brainstorm and create innovative design solutions to ensuretimelyand efficient delivery. - Involve in Mobility design / CMF Design / trend research and provide insights for future physital solutions in larger ecosystem of Mass Mobility. - Engage in creating design presentations, visual content for UI / UX Assignments, design communication materials. - Contribute to an engaging, collaborative and a thriving studio culture. Note: Contractual Role (12-15 Months) - With greater possibility for long-term extension, based on performance evaluation. You dont need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, youll be proud. If youre up for the challenge, wed love to hear from you! Note Contractual Role and responsibilities are described above. This is a job description for a contract position and does not constitute a promise of employment.