UI UX Designer
Apply now »Date: Mar 14, 2023
Location(s): North Palm Beach, FL, US, 33408
Company: NextEra Energy
NextEra Energy Resources is the world's largest generator of renewable energy from the wind and sun, and a world leader in battery storage. We provide energy-related products and services that grow our economy, protect the environment, support our communities and help customers meet their energy needs. We are leading the decarbonization of the U.S. economy with our goal to reach Real Zero carbon emissions from our operations by 2045 while improving customer affordability and reliability. Are you interested in creating a cleaner environment for future generations? Join our world-class, innovative team today.
Position Specific Description
NextEra Energy is seeking a well-qualified candidate who is passionate about driving the clean energy revolution by providing solar companies with innovative software. As a product designer, you will be asked to:
- Work closely with customers and other NextEra Energy teams to develop smart and creative software solutions to the problems our customers face and ensure NextEra Energy is delivering modern, easy to use and intuitive software
- Produce designs for all new software products and enhancements, including lo-fi mocks, hi-fi mocks, and prototypes for A/B testing
- Develop polished and professional designs for the NextEra Energy website, marketing collateral, and all external training materials
Job Overview
This position will be responsible for all frontend design aspects of software development for solar companies using NextEra Energy software to design, sell, finance, and install projects. This role will require a keen eye for creating simple, easy to use, eye-catching UI / UX designs for B2B customers as well as consumers.
Job Duties
- Work closely with customers to understand their use of the software, gathering user requirements in collaboration with product managers
- Work cross-functionally with product, engineer, sales, and operations to successfully deliver new platform designs that emphasize ease of use and aesthetic quality
- Participate in collaborative design sessions with product managers and software engineers
- Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps
- Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and what they will look like
- Design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets
- Build page navigation buttons and search fields
- Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches, and tables) for us in a variety of contexts
- Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness) using tools like Fullstory and Sentry and present proposed solutions
- Conduct A/B testing and adjust designs appropriately based on user feedback
- Create and maintain style guides, leading the standardization of fonts, colors and images across the platform and in all NextEra Energy materials
Please include a portfolio link with your resume. If your portfolio requires a password, please email the details to chrysta.proffett@nee.com.
Job Overview
This position will be responsible for all front-end design aspects of software development for solar companies using NextEra Energy software to design, sell, finance, and install projects.
Job Duties & Responsibilities
- Work closely with customers and product managers to gather user requirements and understand their needs
- Work cross-functionally with product managers, engineers, sales, and operations to deliver new platform designs
- Participate in collaborative design sessions with product managers and software engineers
- Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows, and sitemaps
- Develop mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and what they would look like
- Identify and troubleshoot issues or problems and present proposed solutions
- Conduct testing and adjust designs based on user feedback
- Create and maintain style guides, leading the standardization of fonts, colors, and images across the platform and in all company materials
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma/GED
- Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience
- Experience: 2+ years
Preferred Qualifications
- None
Employee Group: Exempt
Employee Type: Full Time
Job Category: Information Technology
Organization: NextEra Project Mgmt
Relocation Provided: Yes, if applicable
Where permitted by applicable law, NextEra Energy requires all employees and new hires to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination on or before the first day of employment.
NextEra Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, age, national origin, religion, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetics, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by law. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
NextEra Energy provides reasonable accommodation in its application and selection process for qualified individuals, including accommodations related to compliance with conditional job offer requirements, consistent with federal, state, and local laws. Supporting medical or religious documentation will be required where applicable and permitted by applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please send an e-mail to recruiting-coordinator.sharedmailbox@nexteraenergy.com, providing your name, telephone number and the best time for us to reach you. Alternatively, you may call 1-844-694-4748. Please do not use this line to inquire about your application status.
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