About the role
A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.
As a Sr. UX/UI Designer within the Harman Automotive Design Team, you will contribute to UX/UI design activities across multiple automotive product areas and platforms for a key Japanese OEM partner, working primarily on-site in Tokyo. This role is not limited to branded car audio solutions; instead, it spans a broad range of Harman automotive UX/UI design solutions, which may vary significantly depending on customer needs, programs, and divisions.
You will support UX/UI development from early concept through production, creating intuitive, user-centered experiences while aligning design intent with software development, engineering constraints, and delivery timelines. The role requires strong hands-on design skills, excellent communication, and close collaboration with OEM stakeholders, Harman internal teams, and external partners.
A critical success factor is the ability to operate fluently in Japanese and English, understand and navigate Japanese OEM culture, and proactively collaborate within a global stakeholder network. You will work closely with teams in Japan, China, and India, contributing to UX/UI activities within a complex, distributed automotive environment.
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Skills & Tags
Aplyr's read
HARMAN International is a leader in automotive and audio technology, attracting engineers and innovators passionate about connected solutions and cutting-edge advancements.
What's promising
- •Strong presence in automotive technology with partnerships with major car manufacturers.
- •Diverse career opportunities in engineering, from AI/ML to cybersecurity.
- •Focus on innovation in IoT and lifestyle audio solutions.
What to watch
- •Highly competitive industry with rapid technological changes.
- •Dependence on automotive sector may pose risks during economic downturns.
- •Limited public information about company culture and employee satisfaction.
Why HARMAN International
- •Pioneers in integrating audio systems with automotive technology.
- •Extensive global reach with operations in multiple countries.
- •Commitment to sustainability and cost-effective engineering solutions.
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About HARMAN International
Harman International is a global leader in connected car technology, lifestyle audio innovations, design and analytics, and IoT solutions. The company specializes in providing connected solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises.
