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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.

OpenText™ Cybersecurity SMB & Consumer solutions help organizations protect their most valuable and sensitive information with products, services, and training. The OpenText Cybersecurity portfolio provides a broad portfolio of data security and data protection solutions that help companies prevent, detect, respond, and recover from the latest cybersecurity threats.

The Common Components unit provides shared software engineering services to global Product Management and development teams in the OpenText™ Products group. This includes User Experience Design support (guidelines and individual product designs), Product Information artifacts (product documentation and help), Localization support, Accessibility governance (VPAT, WCAG), Performance Engineering and Product Security, Build and release management tools and services.

Your Impact:

As a UX Interaction Designer at OpenText, you will positively influence industry-leading software that help organizations develop sustainable supply chains, aid refugees, or save lives through better medical information access. Your strong concepts and designs will help solve intriguing and important problems within a highly motivated team environment. We offer exposure to technologies you could not access on your own, and we encourage you to question the status quo and only be satisfied once you have found a better solution.

What the role offers:

As a Lead UX Interaction Designer, you will:

• Contribute to the development of an integrated business console for security and data protection.
• Lead and collaborate with designers to prioritize and execute UX projects.
• Drive research and discovery for new business products and features.
• Ensure UX consistency through design reviews, adherence to design systems, and user-centered outcomes.
• Leverage data analytics and customer insights to enhance user engagement and satisfaction.
• Lead medium to large-scale UX projects, integrating cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions.
• Possess 8-12 years of previous professional experience.

What you need to Succeed:

• Education & Expertise: 4-year degree in HCI, UX Design, Cognitive Science, or related field.
• UX Tools & Best Practices: Proficiency in Figma, Adobe XD, Axure, Sketch, and expertise in user-centered design principles.
• Prototyping & Testing: Strong experience in wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, and analyzing research data.
• Communication & Collaboration: Ability to clearly articulate design ideas, work cross-functionally, and document design specifications.
• Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and responsive design principles.
• Adaptability & Innovation: Passion for UX, ability to work in fast-paced environments, and commitment to continuous learning.

One last thing:

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned.

Join us on our mission to drive positive change through privacy, technology, and collaboration. At OpenText, we don't just have a culture; we have character. Choose us because you want to be part of a company that embraces innovation and empowers its employees to make a difference.

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.