Overview
What we offer
Our company culture is focused on helping our employees enable innovation by building breakthroughs together. How? We focus every day on building the foundation for tomorrow and creating a workplace that embraces differences, values flexibility, and is aligned to our purpose-driven and future-focused work. We offer a highly collaborative, caring team environment with a strong focus on learning and development, recognition for your individual contributions, and a variety of benefit options for you to choose from. Apply now!
EXPECTATIONS AND TASKS
As a User Experience Designer on the Business Technology Platform Design team, you will be working with a group of exceptionally talented and motivated colleagues. Our development process follows the principle of continuous integration. We use design tools like Figma along with Jira in conjunction with in-house software like SAP Jam. On our team you will design and improve our cloud database and data management solutions, as… well as cooperate with developers, product experts, and technical writers to deliver the best user experience for our customers. We are looking for people who are eager to learn, creative and resourceful in getting things to work, and who are able of working independently and collaboratively.
You are expected to:
• Create UX and visual design specifications
• Take responsibility for usability testing and providing UX sign off for upcoming releases
• Work closely with our developers and product experts to provide our customers with fresh, friendly, and elegantly simple user experiences no matter their function or role within the application
• Engage with end users, customers and the sales team to better understand the needs and workflows of the end users, and collaborate on concepts for new functionality
• Combine new design mock-ups with existing product features and build videos to show that there is a meaningful story behind each feature request
• Be adaptable to challenges and flexible with changes
• Communicate and collaborate with colleagues across all levels, teams, locations and willing to take ownership
WORK EXPERIENCE
• Experience as a UX designer (including Co-ops and Internships)
• Experience in developing interaction and visual design specifications
• Profound knowledge of design software such as Figma and other related tools
• Experience working in a large & geographically dispersed engineering-driven environment
• Previous work history in enterprise software companies, specifically database, data management or data warehousing related, preferred
• Self-motivated fast learner with exceptional follow-through while operating with a high sense of urgency
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
• BA in visual design, interaction design, or similar field preferred
• Knowledge of User Centered Design principles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Working in a SaaS environment is preferred
• A design portfolio, which must be attached when applying for this job
OUR PLEDGE TO FLEX WORK
At SAP, we value a flexible work which allows every employee to run at their personal best. This is why, today, we pledge to flex – providing an approach that can fit every role, style, and location while continuing to meet our business and customer needs. With this pledge, we will provide:
• An inclusive environment in which people have options of work models: work from home, at the office, or hybrid*, based on what fits best employee preferences and business requirements – employees discuss with their managers the possibilities and align together the best work setup.
• Flexible work schedules, so employees can adapt their personal needs with their professional activities in a productive and satisfactory way.
• A 100% trust-based workplace as the norm, not the exception.
• subject to legal requirements
We are SAP
SAP innovations help more than 400,000 customers worldwide work together more efficiently and use business insight more effectively. Originally known for leadership in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP has evolved to become a market leader in end-to-end business application software and related services for database, analytics, intelligent technologies, and experience management. As a cloud company with 200 million users and more than 100,000 employees worldwide, we are purpose-driven and future-focused, with a highly collaborative team ethic and commitment to personal development. Whether connecting global industries, people, or platforms, we help ensure every challenge gets the solution it deserves. At SAP, we build breakthroughs, together.
Our inclusion promise
SAP’s culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone – regardless of background – feels included and can run at their best. At SAP, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better and more equitable world.
SAP is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provide accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with SAP and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: Americas: Careers.NorthAmerica@sap.com or Careers.LatinAmerica@sap.com, APJ: Careers.APJ@sap.com, EMEA: Careers@sap.com.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability:
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
Successful candidates might be required to undergo a background verification with an external vendor.
Requisition ID:325048 | Work Area: Software-Design and Development | Expected Travel: 0 – 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time
