At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Could you be the A&CD - UX Design Lead (Contract ) team we’re looking Role & Responsibilities <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">UX Leadership & Strategy</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Lead UX strategy and execution for Alstom D&IS digital products and platforms. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Define user experience vision aligned with business objectives and product roadmaps. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Drive adoption of user-centered design methodologies across product teams. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Advocate UX best practices and influence product decisions through data-driven insights. </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Product Experience Design</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Lead end-to-end design activities from discovery to delivery.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Design intuitive workflows for diagnostics, troubleshooting, monitoring, and maintenance applications.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Simplify complex operational and technical information into meaningful user experiences. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Develop user flows, interaction models, wireframes, mock-ups, and high-fidelity prototypes.</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Design Systems & Governance</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Drive adoption and evolution of Alstom's Design System. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Establish reusable patterns, components, accessibility standards, and UX guidelines.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Ensure consistency and scalability across digital products. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Review designs and maintain quality standards throughout development. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Weekly Management Review and Tracking</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Research & Validation</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Collaborate with UX Researchers to identify user needs and opportunities. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Participate in user interviews, usability testing, and workflow evaluations. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Translate research findings into actionable product improvements. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Use qualitative and quantitative insights to guide design decisions. </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Team Collaboration & Mentorship</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Mentor UX/UI Designers, UX Writers, and UX Researchers.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Foster a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive design culture.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Partner with Product Managers and Engineering Leads to align priorities and outcomes. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Provide regular management updates and progress reporting. </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Innovation & Digital Transformation</li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Explore emerging technologies including AI-assisted workflows, predictive maintenance, and intelligent operational interfaces.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Support innovation initiatives and future mobility experiences across Alstom platforms. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Contribute to strategic design thinking activities and product visioning exercises. </li> </ul> <div style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246" align="center"><hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"></div> Preferred <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Experience in enterprise software, SaaS, industrial systems, mobility, transportation, or manufacturing domains.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Experience leading multidisciplinary UX teams.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Strong understanding of Design Systems and scalable product ecosystems.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Familiarity with data visualization and analytics-driven interfaces.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Experience working in Agile product development environments. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Exposure to AI-enabled user experiences and digital transformation programs. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">French language proficiency is advantageous but not mandatory. </li> </ul> <div style="text-align:center;margin:0.0cm;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246" align="center"><hr align="center" size="2" width="100%"></div> Eligibility <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Interaction Design, Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), UX Design, Service Design, or equivalent. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">8+ years of professional experience in UX, Product Design, Interaction Design, or Digital Product Development. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Proven experience designing complex enterprise applications and workflow-driven platforms. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Strong portfolio demonstrating UX strategy, systems thinking, interaction design, and measurable business impact.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Advanced proficiency in Figma, prototyping, and design system management. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Experience collaborating with Product Management, Engineering, QA, Data, and Business stakeholders.</li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Strong communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Experience mentoring teams and driving UX excellence across organizations. </li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Strong understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design practices.</li> </ul> Prospect <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Explore new avenues of rail mobility by developing proposals on User Experience / Passenger Experience Design on different Alstom platforms. </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Collaborate with Senior Mentor & Team members to brainstorm and create innovative design solutions to ensure timely and efficient delivery. </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Involve in Mobility design / CMF Design / trend research and provide insights for future physital solutions in larger ecosystem of Mass Mobility. </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Engage in creating design presentations, visual content for UI / UX Assignments, design communication materials. </li> </ul> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:120%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:'Antarctica Standard';color:#1e3246">Contribute to an engaging, collaborative and a thriving studio culture. </li> </ul> Note: Contractual Role (12-15 Months) - With greater possibility for long-term extension, based on performance evaluation. You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Important to note As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

A&CD - UX Design Lead (Contract (Bangalore, KA, IN) @ Alstom Transport

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