Job description
The automotive industry is undergoing massive transformation – a digital transformation. Software, connectivity and cloud-connected services are redefining the driving experience. Here at Telenav, we’re proud and excited to be a part of this transformation. We started with in-car navigation and location-based services over a decade ago and are now enabling leading automotive companies like GM, Ford, Toyota and Mercedes to redefine the overall connected car digital experiences.
Job Description Job Title: UX/UI Designer Location: Shanghai Department: 1124 CN OEM: UX Reports to : Kinsey Join Telenav’s Automotive Design team to shape the future of in-car navigation and driving experience. As a UI/UX Designer, you’ll collaborate across product, engineering, and research to turn complex technology into intuitive, human-centered design.
We’re looking for designers who bring both creative excellence and a genuine curiosity for how technology works. Telenav is redefining how people experience mobility through connected car and location-based technologies, focused on transforming life on the go for people with safe, convenient, and delightful in-vehicle digital experiences .
Our software powers tens of millions of vehicles worldwide — from Ford, GM, Daimler, Toyota, Lexus, and Opel to SAIC and XPENG — enabling automakers to deliver smarter, safer, and more delightful in-car experiences. Learn more at www.telenav.com.
Responsibilities
Iterate and refine our integrated infotainment and navigation applications Create wireframes, user flows, and interaction specifications with UX documentation Build mockups, prototypes, and presentations to communicate design ideas clearly Collaborate with product managers, engineers, designers, and researchers to explore and validate concepts Generate quick concept prototypes to illustrate and advocate design directions to stakeholders Work closely with engineers and QA teams to ensure high-quality implementation Contribute to and refine the design system for consistency and scalability Requirements: 5+ years of professional experience in UI/UX design, with a proven track record of delivering impactful digital products.
Master’s degree in Interaction Design, Industrial Design, Service Design, or related disciplines Proficiency in Figma, Sketch, or other modern UI/UX design tools Experience building interactive prototypes to demonstrate user experience ideas Demonstrated experience translating complex product requirements into elegant, implementable designs that enhance usability and engagement.
Strong ability to articulate design decisions through data-driven insights, user feedback, and business objectives. Fluent in spoken and written English, with exceptional communication and presentation skills to influence stakeholders at all levels. Collaborative mindset with the ability to thrive in fast-paced, cross-functional environments while managing multiple priorities.
Proactive, adaptable, and passionate about solving user problems with creativity and rigor; embraces ambiguity and drives clarity. A healthy balance of practicality and curiosity, being comfortable tackling regular design problems while challenging the status quo and exploring new possibilities Preferred Qualifications Proficiency in 3D modeling software such as Blender, Cinema 4D, or similar tools Experience leading user research or usability study projects Telenav UX team benefits: Opportunity to work in a global product company working on cutting edge products in a rapidly changing industry Opportunity to see our products come to life in millions of automobiles around the world Opportunity to travel abroad to see the users and markets with your own eyes Opportunity to work remotely from anywhere of the planet periodically Telenav is an equal opportunity employer.
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