Head of UX and Product Design

  • Denver, Colorado, United States

As a Head of UX and Product Design, you will help lead and mentor a diverse team of designers, UX researchers, and front-end developers, fostering their personal and professional growth, transform complex information and tasks into easy-to-use designs for our millions of members and associates. To do this, you’ll need to think visually –using techniques like storyboards and sketching –to communicate design concepts.  You’ll use your deep knowledge of the UX process (research, conceptual design, prototyping, testing), in collaboration with other team members, to iterate multiple solutions and deliver pixel-perfect designs.

Responsibilities: 

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive design strategy that aligns with business goals and objectives.

  • Drive the development of user-centric designs that prioritize usability, accessibility, and seamless experiences.

  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders, to define project requirements and deliverables.

  • Oversee the product lifecycle for multiple digital projects, from conception to launch, ensuring adherence to design standards and best practices.

  • Establish and maintain a Global Design System to facilitate scalability, reusability, and consistency across brands and platform experiences.

  • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clear alignment and understanding of project objectives and outcomes.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years designing digital experiences, demonstrating increasing levels of mastery of your craft
  • 5 years' experience designing for multiple platforms and operating systems.
  • 5 years' experience gathering business requirements, site assessments, competitive analysis, and secondary research.
  • 5 years' experience partnering with cross-functional teams to launch new products and improve existing product features.
  • 2 years' experience utilizing strategic product thinking and vision.
  • 2 years' experience directing a cross-functional team through the product design process to launch.
  • Complimentary skills in your Product Designer arsenal: prototyping (with Flinto, Framer, Marvel, Principle or similar), user research, motion design, illustration
  • Experience designing compelling experiences for large, customer-facing properties

Skills you’ll have

  • You’re a systems thinker with the ability to communicate concepts to audiences of all levels of understanding.
  • Track record of deploying user interface standards and conventions, functional communication flows and dynamic, engaging interfaces
  • Strong understanding of design theory and concepts to create effective visual communication with hierarchy and balance (typography, color, space, contrast)
  • The ability to work with design templates and patterns to create and maintain a scalable and consistent website.
  • Ability to produce great work in short timeframes, multi-task across different projects and platforms and adapt to the ever-changing priorities of the eCommerce business.
  • Excellent presentation, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Experience with business requirement gathering, site assessment, competitive analysis, and secondary research.
  • Inclusive design philosophy with a strong editorial sense. You gather feedback judiciously but know when to adjust and when to follow your initial vision.

We have an amazing team of 700+ individuals working on highly innovative enterprise projects & products. Our customer base includes Fortune 5 retail and CPG companies, leading store chains, fast-growth fintech, and multiple Silicon Valley startups.

What makes Confiz stand out is our focus on processes and culture. Confiz is ISO 9001:2015 certified. We have a vibrant culture of learning via collaboration and making the workplace fun.

People who work with us work with cutting-edge technologies while contributing success to the company as well as to themselves. 

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