Lead Product Designer
The Hertz Corporation
**A Day in the Life:**
As the Design Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire design process, from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance of fleet reporting systems. Your role will involve collaborating with cross-functional teams, including the design team, data analysts, developers, and stakeholders, to gather requirements to design intuitive user interfaces, and ensure a seamless user experience.
The ideal candidate should have Fleet Management domain experience. This role will support a significant transformation initiative at Hertz.
This role has an impact on our financial performance and customer experience.
This role will cover hands-on product design work, and overall design strategy for a single product, working with other designers to ensure consistent design.
**What You’ll Do:**
+ Lead the design process, including conducting or reviewing user research, creating wireframes, and developing interactive prototypes for reporting systems.
+ Lead a team of designers on the project, managing and monitoring work to ensure deadlines are met and work is high quality.
+ Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into functional design specifications.
+ Collaborate with the design manager to establish design strategies, backed by research findings and business requirements.
+ Ensure a consistent and visually appealing design language across all reporting systems. (Design System)
+ Conduct/manage usability testing and gather user feedback to iterate and improve the design of reporting interfaces.
+ Provide guidance and mentorship to junior & mid-level designers within the team.
+ Collaborate with developers to ensure the successful implementation of designs and resolve any design-related issues during development/post development.
+ Mentor and guide team members, helping them develop and grow.
**What We’re Looking For:**
+ 7+ years of experience in UX design, with a strong portfolio demonstrating your design skills.
+ Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
+ Strong knowledge of research and design tools such as Mural, Figma, InVision, Dovetail, Survey Monkey, Google Forms.
+ Experience leading design projects and mentoring junior designers.
+ A passion for solving complex design problems and creating user-centred experiences.
+ Experience using quantitative and qualitative research to inform design iteration.
+ Skilled at prototyping and quick thinking.
+ Excellent design and communications capabilities.
**What You’ll Strive For:**
+ Department focus areas include delivery of fleet management functionality to Hertz strategic Fleet Management Product
+ Successful performance in key areas including onboarding, mentoring and delivering successful products.
+ Key Performance Metric 1 – Deliver projects onto Fleet Management Product
+ Key Performance Metric 2 – Design quality across Fleet Management Product
+ Key Performance Metric 3 – Unify all Fleet Management apps into a seamless experience and cohesive UI.
**What You’ll Get:**
+ Up to 40% off the base rate of any standard Hertz rental in Corporate countries.
+ Hybrid/flexible working arrangements
+ 22 days holidays on hire rising to 27 days with service.
+ Occupational Pension Scheme with up to 5% company matched contribution.
+ Life Cover payable at 4 times base salary.
+ Profit Share Scheme
+ Employee Friends & Family rental discount (40% discount for employee & partner; 30% discount for up to 8 additional family/friends)
+ Tuition support plus access to compressive online learning platform
+ 10 days paid study leave & paid exam leave where exams fall during work hours.
+ Income protection for long term illness
+ Professional membership fees paid in full annually where membership relates directly to role.
+ Bike to Work & Travel Pass schemes.
+ Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family
+ Onsite Occupational Health support
+ Discounted Microsoft at Home plan
+ Christmas savings scheme
+ Free parking
**Hertz is an equal opportunity employer, all applicants must have the legal right to work in Ireland (Valid EU Passport / Relevant Visa).**
The Hertz Corporation operates the Hertz, Dollar Car Rental, Thrifty Car Rental brands in approximately 9,700 corporate and franchisee locations throughout North America, Europe, The Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. The Hertz Corporation is one of the largest worldwide airport general use vehicle rental companies, and the Hertz brand is one of the most recognized in the world.
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