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General Motors · 9 hours ago

Senior Designer – Human Interface Design

Warren, MI

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$107K/yr - $163K/yr

5+ years exp

General Motors is a leading automotive company committed to a vision of Zero Crashes, Zero Emissions, and Zero Congestion. The Senior Designer will craft intuitive, human-centered experiences across vehicles and digital platforms, collaborating with various teams to deliver innovative design solutions.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Lead design initiatives across multiple product surfaces and platforms

Collaborate with industrial designers, engineers, researchers, product managers, and other design teams to shape digital and physical experiences

Contribute to and evolve GM’s design systems, ensuring consistency and scalability across products. Define and communicate design vision that aligns with GM’s brand story: For every drive

Deliver high‑fidelity interaction, visual, sound, or motion designs that raise the bar for usability and delight

Partner with Product Management, Engineering, and Research teams to shape product direction and execution

Champion accessibility, inclusivity, and user‑centered design practices

Present design concepts and strategies to cross‑functional partners, aligning diverse groups around shared goals

Qualification

Human-Centered DesignDigital Interface DesignDesign SystemsPrototyping ToolsVisual DesignCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

5+ years of experience designing digital interfaces for web, mobile, or in‑vehicle platforms

Formal training or degree in Interface Design, Visual Design, Human‑Computer Interaction, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience

Strong portfolio (available online or privately upon request) showcasing excellent design expertise and methodology in your domain

Proven track record of bringing digital products to market, demonstrating impact at scale

Ability to exercise restraint and clarity in design, balancing innovation with usability and safety

Proficiency in common design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping software

Ability to partner with cross‑functional teams to creatively solve complex problems

Strong problem‑solving and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Excellent visual, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate design concepts to diverse audiences

Preferred

Software and software experiences that shape how people interact with products

7+ years of experience in the automotive industry, design agencies, or technology companies, contributing to hard

Demonstrated experience as a design thought leader, fostering collaboration, driving creative excellence, and partnering effectively across cross‑functional teams

Hands‑on experience working in lean, agile environments, including sprint planning and iterative design processes

Strong understanding of accessibility and inclusive design standards, with a track record of creating experiences that meet or exceed best practices. Experience contributing to or advancing the consistency of design systems across products and platforms

Proficiency in prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe XD, or equivalent), with additional experience in software and/or hardware development considered a plus