You know the moment. It’s the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying “hello.” It’s in these moments that sound matters most.  

At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We’ve dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we’re passionate down to our bones about making whatever you’re listening to a little more magical.  

The engineering team at Bose is a thriving, passionate, deeply skilled team of professionals from a broad range of disciplines and experiences, who share a common goal—to create products that provide transformative sound experiences.

Job Description

Overview

We’re looking for a passionate User Experience Designer to join the Product Design organization as a Co-Op. This candidate will be involved early in the product development process, from brainstorming ideas to ensuring design quality and integrity through launch. Using your full range of interaction, visual, motion, and product thinking skills, you will realize digital solutions that fuel the core of experiences on our products. If you thrive in a collaborative, innovative, and fast-paced environment, then please keep reading!

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Designers, Researchers, Engineers, Writers and Product Managers to deliver compelling UX solutions for our connected audio products
• Leverage user research and cutting-edge technologies in advanced development to craft cohesive experiences for both on-product interfaces and mobile app platforms
• Implement and uphold a comprehensive design system, serving as a repository of reusable design patterns and assets to promote consistency and efficiency
• Create user journeys, storyboards, wireframes and screen flows
• Understand and balance the priorities of internal stakeholders, engineers and business needs
• Track and communicate project status
• Manage workload and meeting deadlines

Qualifications and General Skills

• Pursuing and/or completed a minimum Bachelor’s degree in Design or design-related field.
• Experience with connectivity technologies (Bluetooth, WiFi) preferred
• Experience designing on multiple platforms (iOS, Android) preferred
• Portfolio that demonstrates creating concepts and detailing the customer journey
• Strong design fundamentals (typography, color, spacing, etc.)
• Proficient in Figma, Zeplin, Miro, and Adobe Create Cloud
• Capable of investigating new tools
• Focus on details, organization and clear communication
• Ability to quickly adapt to shifting priorities, demands and timelines
• A collaborative attitude and excellent teamwork skills
• Motivation to produce and improve high-quality deliverables

Bose is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. For additional information, please review:  (1) the EEO is the Law Poster (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf); and  (2) its Supplements (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm).   Please note, the company's pay transparency is available at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf.  Bose is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.  If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the application or employment process, please send an e-mail to Wellbeing@bose.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success, and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities, and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.

If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send a note to wellbeing@bose.com

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