Principal UX Designer

Join to apply for the Principal UX Designer role at OpenText OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation. At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Role Objectives UX Designers at OpenText research, design, prototype, and test software products that solve critical business needs of our customers. Through a sound understanding of the underlying architecture, product vision and requirements, we create compelling, usable user interfaces for complex enterprise software applications across desktop, web, tablet, and mobile platforms. We work as essential development team members in a highly collaborative, agile environment to create industry‑leading Enterprise Information Management software solutions. The Sr. Principal UX Designer leads cross product unit design initiatives, coordinating all involved UX disciplines, and in close collaboration with stakeholders from Development and Product Management. What The Role Offers Be recognized as an internal expert, leveraging broad industry expertise and specialized UX Design knowledge. Proactively lead large‑scale UX Design projects, cross product unit initiatives and product design integrations, working closely with UX disciplines and internal stakeholders. Accountable for end‑to‑end concepts and solutions that are critical for a product unit. Contribute to developing user experience design guidelines, UX Design principles, UX Design internal processes and best practices. Tackle unique product design requirements with exceptional analytical skills, finding compelling, innovative, and accessible design solutions. Lead large project teams, collaborate with product management and development leads, and communicate complex design approaches to diverse stakeholders within the engineering organization. What You Need To Succeed Possess 12–15 years of previous professional experience. Design specifications: Figma, Adobe CC. Collaboration: FigJam and other internal systems. Knowledge: current HTML and CSS. Process: JIRA, Confluence, Octane / ValueEdge. Accessibility (WCAG, Section 508, etc.). Design Systems. Design Thinking methodology. A plus: Experience designing complex enterprise applications (DAM, ECM, SAP, RM, BPM, ERP, or WCM). A plus: Prior experience doing UX within an Agile environment. A plus: UI development experience (HTML, CSS, JS) for web, desktop, or mobile applications. Education: Degree in HCI, Human Factors Engineering, Cognitive Science, Interaction Design, Computer Science, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, or related experience. Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level Employment Type Full‑time Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Software Development OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.com. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr