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.
Introduction : A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle We're a global, multi-disciplinary team that's putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.
Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel
Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development
Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Visual Designer to lead the creation of visually stunning and user-focused designs for our flagship iOS and Android applications. The designer will primarily work on the HEOS and Bowers & Wilkins Music apps, with additional contributions to Denon & Marantz AVR apps, Headphone apps, and Bluetooth speaker apps. With your deep design expertise, you will own the visual identity of our mobile products, ensuring that every interface is engaging, consistent, and aligned with both brand and platform guidelines. The ideal candidate will also create rapid click-through or high-definition prototyping support for testing concepts and to present ideas to stakeholders. They will work independently within defined objectives and ensure timely delivery of all graphical assets to engineering teams during pre-development and production phases.
What You Will Do
- Lead the visual design process for mobile apps from initial concept to developer hand-off.
- Refine and maintain design systems, style guides, icon libraries, and other visual assets.
- Create high-fidelity designs and interactive prototypes to communicate ideas effectively.
- Ensure designs meet platform-specific guidelines (Apple Human Interface Guidelines, Google Material Design).
- Collaborate closely with UX designers, product managers, and engineers.
- Mentor junior designers and provide design feedback to maintain quality across the team.
- Conduct design reviews and advocate for best practices in mobile visual design.
- Stay up to date on emerging design trends, prototyping techniques, and mobile UI patterns.
What You Need to Be Successful
7+ years of professional experience designing consumer iOS and Android applications.Proven track record of delivering world-class mobile UI designs for a global user base.Expert proficiency in Figma for design, wireframing, and collaboration.Expert proficiency in ProtoPie and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects).Experience designing illustrated assets such as iconography and device illustrations.Deep understanding of typography, layout principles, and interaction design.Experience creating and managing design systems at scale.Excellent communication skills and ability to present design rationale to stakeholders.Experience with audio products or connected devices is a plus.Bonus Points if You Have
Experience designing mobile apps that connect to networked hardware.Experience creating Lottie animations using Bodymovin and After Effects.Experience using Blender or other 3D software.Knowledge of accessibility guidelines for mobile platforms.Familiarity with front-end implementation constraints of iOS and Android platforms and progressive web apps.Experience coding with JavaScript or using tools like Cursor, CoPilot or other AI coding tools to create mobile native or web applications.What Makes You Eligible
Willingness to work remotely in hybrid setting with commute to Carlsbad, CA office.Successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employmentWhat We Offer
Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer locationAccess to employee discounts on world-class products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, and more)Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN UniversityCompetitive wellness benefitsTuition reimbursement"Be Brilliant" employee recognition and rewards programAn inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal developmentHARMAN 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.