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Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
UX Designer
Copart - A Global Technology Leader in Online Vehicle Auctions
Copart is a leading technology company that specializes in online vehicle auctions, connecting buyers and sellers worldwide through our innovative platform. Founded in 1982 as a single salvage yard in California, we've grown to over 200 locations across 11 countries, selling more than two million vehicles globally each year. Our patented VB3 technology revolutionized the industry, making us the first company to offer a completely online auto auction model in 2003.
As we continue to innovate and expand, we're looking for creative minds to help shape the future of our digital experiences.
Position Overview
We are seeking a passionate, highly-skilled UX Designer to join our team and lead the design of user interfaces for our websites and mobile applications. You will translate complex AI and automation concepts into intuitive, easy-to-use experiences that empower our global customer base. This role offers the opportunity to solve complex problems using cutting-edge technologies while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Design Leadership: Create and define innovative, bar-raising experiences for Copart's global and diverse customer base, with a focus on both consumer-facing and operational applications
• Strategic Vision: Partner with Product Teams to determine the overall flow and user experience of our platform, leading planning and strategic phases of projects
• End-to-End Design: Independently deliver UX solutions for problems of large scope and complexity, from concept to implementation
• User-Centered Approach: Conduct and participate in user research, testing your solutions with real users and iterating based on feedback
• Visual Design Excellence: Develop wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs with detailed specifications for mobile and web interfaces
• Documentation & Standards: Create and maintain style guides and design systems that can be easily translated across our websites and applications
• Stakeholder Communication: Present design work to UX, Product, and Engineering teams, as well as executive leadership, articulating the rationale behind your decisions
• Mentorship: Provide design oversight and mentorship to other designers, reviewing their work and helping them grow
• Field Research: Visit locations to speak directly with customers and test proposed designs in real-world settings
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with AI scientists, developers, UX researchers, and product managers to build seamless experiences
Qualifications
Required
• 3+ years of UX design experience with strong knowledge of mobile and web-based applications
• Portfolio demonstrating exceptional interaction and visual design skills
• Proven ability to own projects from beginning to end
• Experience creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes and high-fidelity mockups
• Strong understanding of UI/UX design principles and best practices
• Working knowledge of UX research methodologies
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Adaptability to work in a fast-paced agile environment
Preferred
• Experience launching multiple successful products
• Knowledge of Atomic Design principles
• Experience applying User-Centered Design methodologies
• Background in designing complex workflows and systems
• Experience with design thinking facilitation
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for prototyping
• Experience working with global teams across different locations
• Background in automotive or auction industries
What We Offer
• The opportunity to create solutions that scale and drive significant impact
• A collaborative team of passionate designers and researchers
• The chance to shape how millions of users interact with our platform
• A defined development path with focus on areas where you'll have most impact
• The ability to influence the direction of emerging technologies
• Work in an innovative environment that values creativity and user-centered design
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At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.