If you are an experienced user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) designer looking for a thriving work environment with lots of development opportunities within the field of Circular Economy, consider joining us at DTU!
At DTU Mechanical Engineering, we have recently started a new project supported by the Industry Foundation, which will expand the current MATChE platform (www.matche.dk) to six other positions in the value chain. In particular focus for this project are the enhancement and further development of the usability of and the user experience of the platform, particularly as we expand its scope, over the coming years.
Responsibilities and qualifications
You should be highly motivated and self-driven, as well as have a strong work ethic, team spirit and excellent collaboration skills.
As a formal qualification, you must have a Masters degree in engineering or equivalent within the areas of design, digital design, interactive technologies, computer science, UX design, and related areas.
Your envisioned responsibilities during the project include, but are not limited to:
- Evaluate the effectiveness of the current UX (user experience) of www.matche.dk and identify improvement opportunities through user testing of the platform
- Develop UX plan for the expansion of the MATChE platform to other positions in the value chain, with an updated visual brand identity
- Develop and maintain design wireframes (basic mock-ups of applications) and specifications for software development
- Define interaction models, user task flows, and UI (user interface) specifications
- Communicate scenarios, end-to-end experiences, interaction models, and screen designs to the project partners at DTU and partner companies
Good command of written and spoken English and Danish are required. Furthermore, experience with industrial manufacturing companies and the topic of Circular Economy are desirable.
Strong collaboration with the project partners (incl. industry associations, consultancies, users) and the software developer is expected during the project.
We offer
DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility.
Salary and terms of employment
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union.
The period of employment is 2 years. The expected starting date is as soon as possible, latest January 2022.
You can read more about career paths at DTU here.
Further information
Further information may be obtained from Tim C. McAloone ([email protected] ) and Daniela C. A. Pigosso ([email protected] ).
You can read more about DTU Mechanical Engineering at www.mek.dtu.dk and https://orbit.dtu.dk/en/organisations/department-of-mechanical-engineering .
If you are applying from abroad, you may find useful information on working in Denmark and at DTU at DTU – Moving to Denmark.
Application procedure
Your complete online application must be submitted no later than 15 November (Danish time).
Applications must be submitted as one PDF file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link "Apply online", fill out the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one PDF file. The file must include:
- Application (cover letter)
- CV
- Academic Diplomas (MSc)
- Portfolio of UX and UI projects, with a description of your role and key activities
- One-pager UX and UI evaluation of the MATChE platform (www.matche.dk ) with initial reflection regarding improvement opportunities.
Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.
All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.
DTU Mechanical Engineering covers the fundamental engineering disciplines within Solid mechanics, Fluid mechanics, Coastal and Maritime Engineering, Energy systems and energy conversion, Materials and Surface Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering design and Product development. The department has a scientific staff of about 135 persons, 100 PhD students and a technical/administrative support staff of about 80 persons.
Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear vision to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That vision lives on today. DTU has 12,900 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.
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