UX Designer III (Supply chain) Job at Blue Origin in Seattle
Blue Origin, Seattle, WA, United States, 98127
Job Title
UX Designer III (Supply chain) – Blue Origin
About Blue Origin
Blue Origin is developing reusable, safe, and low‑cost space vehicles within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Join our team of problem solvers as we add new chapters to the history of spaceflight.
Role Overview
Part of Blue Origin Operations, this role supports Integrated Supply Chain, Test Operations, Safety, Quality, and Mission Assurance, providing UX design for procurement, planning, transportation, inventory management, and engineering decision support.
Special Mentions
- Relocation provided
- Travel expected up to 25% of the time
- Interviews include a technical assessment and portfolio review
- Requires proficiency in AI‑enabled UX design, leveraging AI tools and designing AI‑powered user experiences
- Permanent, full‑time position
Key Responsibilities
- Design intuitive user experiences for supply chain applications spanning procurement, planning, transportation, inventory management, and engineering decision support.
- Lead user research initiatives to understand pain points, workflows, and needs of supply chain stakeholders across multiple teams and functions.
- Create wireframes, prototypes, and high‑fidelity designs that translate complex supply chain data and into clear, actionable interfaces.
- Leverage AI and machine learning capabilities to enhance user workflows, automate routine tasks, and surface intelligent recommendations within applications.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and supply chain subject matter experts to define requirements and deliver solutions that balance user needs with technical constraints.
- Conduct usability testing and iterate designs based on user feedback and usage analytics.
- Establish and maintain design systems and patterns that ensure consistency across supply chain tools.
- Champion user‑centered design principles and advocate for the end user in all product decisions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Design (UX/UI, Interaction, Human‑Computer Interaction), Computer Science, or related field.
- 3+ years of professional experience in UX/UI design, preferably designing enterprise or B2B applications.
- Proficiency in Figma for UI design, prototyping, and design system management.
- Demonstrated ability to leverage AI tools and capabilities in the design process and to design AI‑powered features or interfaces.
- Strong portfolio showcasing end‑to‑end design projects, including research, wireframes, and final designs.
- Experience conducting user research and translating insights into actionable design decisions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience designing tools for supply chain, operations, logistics, or other complex enterprise domains.
- Familiarity with designing data‑heavy applications, dashboards, or decision‑support systems.
- Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments with engineering teams.
- Background in designing for AI/ML features such as predictive analytics, recommendations, or intelligent automation.
- Proficiency with additional design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or prototyping tools.
Compensation Range (WA)
$137,049.00 – $191,868.60
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision; basic and supplemental life insurance; paid parental leave; short and long‑term disability; 401(k) with company match up to 5%; Education Support Program.
- Paid Time Off: up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company‑paid holidays.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Blue Origin is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing a highly qualified and dedicated workforce. We hire and promote people on the basis of qualifications, performance, and abilities. We provide equal opportunities for hire, promotion, and other terms and conditions of employment regardless of protected characteristics. Blue Origin will consider applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
Background Check
- Required for all positions: Blue’s Standard Background Check.
Export Control Regulations
Applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.