Senior UX Designer

Requistion ID: 79937

Dentsply Sirona is the world's largest manufacturer of professional dental products and technologies, with a 130-year history of innovation and service to the dental industry and patients worldwide. Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona's products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona's global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The company's shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY.

Bringing out the best in people

As advanced as dentistry is today, we are dedicated to making it even better. Our people have a passion for innovation and are committed to applying it to improve dental care. We live and breathe high performance, working as one global team, bringing out the best in each other for the benefit of dental patients, and the professionals who serve them. If you want to grow and develop as a part of a team that is shaping an industry, then we're looking for the best to join us.

Working at Dentsply Sirona you are able to:

Develop faster - with our commitment to the best professional development.

Perform better - as part of a high-performance, empowering culture.

Shape an industry - with a market leader that continues to drive innovation.

Make a difference -by helping improve oral health worldwide.

Senior UX Designer - Design System (m/f/d)

We are looking for an experienced and talented Senior UX Designer - Design System Focus to join our team. be part of the global in-house UX team. We are a global multidisciplinary team, distributed across various locations, that is responsible for all Dentsply Sirona Software solutions. In your position, you will play a pivotal role in continuing to establish, scale and maintain a comprehensive design system that fosters consistency, efficiency, and exceptional user experiences across our diverse range of dental products and digital platforms. This is a hands-on role, requiring deep involvement in both design and implementation, where you will actively create, refine, and maintain design components, templates, patterns and visual assets to be used across products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including UX designers, UX researchers, developers, and other stakeholders, to ensure the design system's success and continuous improvement.

Your responsibilities:

• Hands on Design System Development: Create components, templates, patterns, visual elements and guidelines to ensure consistency, scalability, and responsiveness across all products. Incorporate emerging trends in design systems, accessibility standards, and responsive design into your work.
• Guidance and Assistance: Provide hands-on support to designers, developers, and product teams by conducting design reviews, offering actionable feedback, and addressing questions in shared communication channels.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Partner closely with UX designers, UX researchers, software developers, and other stakeholders to integrate the design system, ensuring consistent application across all projects.
• Inquisitive and Insight-Driven: Ask critical questions to uncover key use cases and collaborate with user research to ensure data-driven decision-making while creating or updating the design system.
• Innovation and Exploration: Stay at the forefront of design system advancements, emerging technologies, and industry trends. Proactively introduce innovative solutions into your designs to enhance user experiences and elevate the design system's impact.
• Design System Advocacy and Knowledge Sharing: Help promote best practices and provide guidance on effectively using the design system. Share knowledge through documentation, presentations and onboarding sessions to ensure adoption and consistency.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, User Experience, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field or equivalent practical experience
• 5+ years of experience in design systems, visual design, UI design for digital products, and UX design.
• Strong portfolio of design system development and UI / UX design, showcasing the design process.
• Experience in B2B product design is advantageous.

Key Skills, Knowledge & Capabilities:

• Strong understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and user-centered design practices with a high attention to details.
• Strong system-thinking skills with a focus on holistic design beyond component creation.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a track record of working effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to lead complex projects and drive consensus.
• Proficiency in Figma.
• Business English fluency is a must; additional languages are a plus.
• 10 % of travel is expected in this role

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DentsplySirona is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in DentsplySirona.

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