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As the User Experience (UX) Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead a team of designers and drive user-centered principles for current and future generations of Honeywell security products. You will work with Offering Management and Engineering teams to define requirements, understand the users' experience, identify risks and constraints, and ultimately help deliver products on time. You will also provide guidance, oversight, and review of work done by team members to ensure the highest standards of usability, interaction design, and accessibility.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Set the standards and drive efforts concerning the usability, accessibility and interactions of our enterprise applications. This includes managing the day-to-day design processes, including wireframes, user journey diagrams, and UI specifications, measuring and assessing the usability of deployed applications, and applying effective design processes. These processes include regular customer engagement, user testing and validation, and adopting user-centered design philosophy across all levels of the product teams.
• Ownership of the product experience. Along with conventional design activities, the UX Manager is responsible for holistically unifying design, engineering and offering management. Through facilitation and collaboration, the UX Manager will unite entire delivery teams with common values and goals that balance expectations of all stakeholders. Day-to-day work includes product discovery and feature grooming activities where leadership through influence is required.
• Grow and sustain the UX discipline by actively leading and shaping the UX design team. This role must manage team members' career growth, ensure job satisfaction, challenge and grow skillsets, adopt best practices, and balance timelines and priorities across all resources.
   

YOU MUST HAVE

• Bachelor of Science or higher in Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Computer Engineering. Master's degree desired.
• Solid understanding of human-computer interaction principles.
• 5+ years contributing to large-scale enterprise-level applications.
• 2+ years designing for modern web and native mobile applications.
• Leading, mentoring, and coaching team members, from entry-level to senior roles
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence key stakeholders and create consensus.
• Solid understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  

WE VALUE

• Strong showcase of projects highlighting interaction design, usability, and collaboration.
• Experience with accessibility, specifically WCAG conformance.
• Demonstrable knowledge of best practices for UX.
• Product ownership experience.
• Passion and drive to build the best products possible.
• Desire to stay current with changing trends and technologies.
  

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and Paid Holidays. For more information visit: (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)

ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)

The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: May, 19, 2026.