The team builds a driver-facing mobile application for daily navigation, routing, and location-based experiences, designed to perform reliably across regions, devices, and real-world driving conditions. The app is supported by scalable backend services and in-vehicle integrations that power routing optimization, location intelligence, and insights derived from aggregated usage patterns. The focus is on delivering consistently a high-quality mobile experience that meets user’s needs and aligns with business objectives. 

• Define, communicate, and drive the multi‑year UX vision and experience strategy for HERE’s mobile and mobility‑related solutions.
• Shape cross‑organization design priorities, ensuring alignment with business objectives, product strategy, and engineering roadmaps.
• Champion a user‑centered, data‑informed decision‑making culture across mobile and automotive functions.
• Lead evolution and governance of HERE’s design system ecosystem across mobile and cross‑platform environments.
• Establish and scale design standards, frameworks, and quality benchmarks across teams and product lines.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high‑performing, multi‑location design team (including senior designers and design leads).
• Partner closely with Product Management, Engineering, Marketing, Customer Experience, and In‑Vehicle teams to shape unified end‑to‑end experiences.
• Influence senior stakeholders and executives through evidence‑based storytelling, strategic insight, and strong communication.
• Represent UX in leadership forums, strategic planning sessions, and cross‑functional initiatives.
• Drive innovation initiatives across design, including prototyping, experimentation, and emerging methodologies.
• Promote thought leadership on UX trends, tools, and industry best practices.

What we’re looking for 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design or a related field.
• 12–15+ years of experience designing and delivering complex digital products, including extensive experience in consumer mobile applications.
• Proven experience leading design organizations or large‑scale multi‑team design programs.
• Demonstrated ability to define and execute product experience strategy at organizational scale.
• Deep expertise in systems thinking, design systems, and multi‑platform environments.
• Exceptional storytelling, communication, and stakeholder‑alignment skills at executive level.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating strategic influence, product impact, and excellence in craft.
• Experience working in global, cross‑functional, and distributed teams within complex B2B/B2C ecosystems.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

At HERE, you’ll influence products used by millions, collaborate with world‑class experts, and define the next generation of mobile‑based location experiences. You’ll have the opportunity to shape long‑term product direction, mentor designers, and elevate the craft of UX across the organization.  

What do we offer?

• Innovative and modern technologies
• Truly international team of fantastic & talented people from 60+ countries worldwide, working from strong tech hubs located in Europe, US and Asia and multiple smaller locations
• A great work-life balance
• Challenging problems to solve
• Collaborative and encouraging colleagues
• Opportunities to learn, grow and develop
• Flexible working hours
• Competitive salary plus bonus
• Employee wellness programs and life-coaching sessions 

HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.

At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.

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As part of HERE Technologies employment process, candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This offer and any related claims are subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. This will involve employment, education, and criminal verification if applicable.

HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.