Konecranes

UX Designer

Konecranes · Genoa, Liguria, Italy · €35K–€44K/yr

Machinery Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

5 h ago
Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time Italy
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About the role

You will design and develop intuitive user interfaces for HMI systems in port equipment and systems. This involves conducting user research, creating prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design harmonization and accessibility.

What they look for

UX Design HMI Design Figma Adobe User Research Usability Testing Wireframing Prototyping Agile Methodologies Qt Accessibility Guidelines Problem-solving Communication Industrial Design Embedded UI

Requirements

The role requires 2–4 years of UX design experience and a master's degree in a relevant field. Proficiency in design tools like Figma and experience in industrial or embedded UI domains are essential.

Full description

Company Description

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

Job Description

We are looking for a talented HMI UX Designer to help shape the future of human-machine interaction in port equipment and systems. You will design intuitive and engaging user interfaces used in real-world environments. As part of a global design team, you will collaborate closely with our in-house designers.

Focus: UX design for HMI products

Key areas of responsibility

  • Design and develop user interfaces for HMI systems.
  • Conduct user and customer research and usability testing to gather insights and validate design concepts.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including developers, product managers, and other designers to gather requirements and translate them into user-friendly designs.
  • Create user stories, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to effectively communicate design ideas.
  • Maintaining HMI designs in Figma design system.
  • Iterate designs based on stakeholder and user feedback.
  • Ensure that designs drive UX harmonization and comply with industry standards and accessibility guidelines.

Qualifications

 

  • 2–4 years of UX design experience with a strong portfolio.
  • Experience in industrial HMI, embedded UI, automotive, or similar domains.
  • Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Adobe.
  • Understanding of user-centered design and Agile methodologies, familiarity with Qt or similar technologies is an advantage.
  • Experience using AI tools in the design process is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills in English.
  • Master’s degree in UX design or related field.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate in international teams.
  • Willingness to travel.

Additional Information

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge industrial HMI systems.
  • International collaboration with a strong in-house Design team.
  • High-impact role shaping real-world user experiences.

National Collective Bargain Agreement: CCNL per i dipendenti dell’industria metalmeccanica e della installazione di impianti.

Interested?

Submit your CV via the ’Apply now’ button by August 14th, 2026. We appreciate early applications, as we will start interviewing on the go, and the position is filled when the suitable candidate is found.

Have questions?

Please contact  Johannes Tarkiainen, Manager, Industrial Design or Mihaela Ban, Global TA Specialist via email.

Konecranes moves what matters. We are a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs.

Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.

  • Job Category: IT
  • Employee Group: Employee
  • Employment Type: Undefined term
  • Full-time/part-time position: Full-time
  • Workplace Type: Hybrid
  • Compensation: EUR 35000 - EUR 44000 - yearly