AI Prototyper (hp)

HP is the original Silicon Valley garage company, where two engineers started a global revolution in technology and innovation. Today, HP is going back to its roots with 367 Garage, a new incubation group leveraging GenAI to create new product categories and the future of compute.

367 Garage operates as a startup incubator within HP, giving its teams the autonomy, resources, and support to explore, experiment, and execute on their ideas, while leveraging HP’s scale of execution and distribution. 367 Garage creates products and businesses across consumer and enterprise markets, with a focus on the intersection of hardware and AI.

The name 367 Garage reflects HP's history and vision. 367 Addison Avenue is the address of the famous garage where Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard founded HP in 1939. The garage is now a historic landmark and a symbol of HP's culture of innovation and entrepreneurship. By naming its incubation group 367 Garage, HP honors its past and looks forward to its future, where GenAI will enable new possibilities and experiences for people and businesses around the world.

Job Summary
• This role is responsible for driving the creation of user-centric digital experiences that seamlessly blend aesthetics and functionality. The role works closely with cross-functional teams to understand project goals and requirement. The role clearly communicates design concepts and rationale to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. The role collaborates with designers, product managers, and engineers to align design visions with technical feasibility. The role provides expertise to drive the creation of products that are visually engaging, efficient, and accessible to a diverse range of users.

Responsibilities
• Develops organization-wide experience architectures across multiple platforms and organizations within the Global Business Unit.
• Identifies and evaluates new technologies, innovations, and outsourced partner relationships for alignment with design strategy, technology roadmap, and business value; creates plans for integration and update into architecture.
• Reviews and evaluates designs and project activities for compliance with technology and development guidelines and standards.
• Creates appropriate designs that address user research findings, functional requirements, technology constraints, business goals, and organization's security.
• Integrates suggestions, updates, and innovations into overall architecture and design language.
• Leverages recognized domain expertise, business acumen, and experience to influence decisions of executive business leadership, outsourced design partners, and industry standards groups.
• Negotiates and evolves the design with stakeholders in the product team, and ensures that the integrity of the design is upheld in the delivered product.
• Partners with business partners and business leaders on the rollout and change management of program changes.
• Ensures that branding and illustrations are implemented correctly inside of products, presentations, and other experiences.
• Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff members to set an example of user experience design innovation and excellence.


Education & Experience Recommended
• Four-year or Graduate Degree in Design, Human Factors Engineering, Social Sciences research, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
• Typically has 10+ years of work experience, preferably in design principles, human factors engineering, social sciences research, or a related field.

Preferred Certifications
• Certified User Experience Professional (CUXP)

Knowledge & Skills
• Agile Methodology
• Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
• Design Thinking
• Figma (Design Software)
• Information Architecture
• Interaction Design
• Invision (Design Software)
• Product Design
• Prototyping
• Usability
• Usability Testing
• User Experience (UX)
• User Experience (UX) Design
• User Flows
• User Interface (UI)
• User Interface (UI) Design
• User Research
• User-Centered Design
• Visual Design
• Wireframing

Cross-Org Skills
• Effective Communication
• Results Orientation
• Learning Agility
• Digital Fluency
• Customer Centricity

Impact & Scope
• Impacts large functions and leads large, cross-division functional teams or projects.

Complexity
• Provides highly innovative solutions to complex problems within established policy.

Disclaimer
• This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.
 

The base pay range for this role is $150,000 to $215,000 annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to US candidates only).  Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Benefits:

HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position, including:

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Long term/short term disability insurance

• Employee assistance program

• Flexible spending account

• Life insurance

• Generous time off policies, including; 

• 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure

• 11 paid holidays

• Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.