Sr UX / UI Designer - (req68557) Job at Sterling Kohler in Kohler

Overview Sr. UX / UI Designer with hybrid work mode. Location : Hybrid – Kohler, WI. Kohler Co. is looking for a talented Sr. Product Designer – UX / UI, with a solid craft and attention to detail to help build digital products to better serve end-customers and trade professionals. This will be a key role bridging visual, interaction and information design, responsible for information architecture, user interaction design and visual design for assigned digital projects. The role requires expert knowledge of usability and accessibility best practices and an understanding of responsive web and mobile app development processes. You should demonstrate knowledge of the latest design trends and have exceptional problem-solving skills to turn complex problems into simple, understandable solutions while thriving in a fast-paced, startup-like environment. A proven track record of collaborating with development and product teams to deliver high-quality user experiences across Kohler’s global brands is expected.

Responsibilities Work closely with the Associate Design Director to set the strategic design vision and tactical priorities for Kohler projects and experiences.

As an end-user advocate, apply user-centered design methods to translate user needs, business objectives, project requirements, and technology capabilities into world-class digital experiences that drive delight.

Be a design thinker who is passionate about new and emerging design trends, seeking holistic solutions that span the entire user journey.

Create complete design solutions including building user scenarios, process flows, sitemaps, annotated wireframes, UI schematics, screen concepts, rapid-prototypes, functional and presentation specifications, and design system enhancements (including pattern library, style guide) for assigned projects.

Collaborate with Product Owners, Content Strategy / Product Designers and Development Teams to define business requirements, align goals and feasibility, and drive design standards across projects.

Gather and understand information about user needs from stakeholder interviews, market research, benchmarks, requirements gathering and functional / non-functional specifications.

Develop click-through prototypes to demonstrate interactivity for internal stakeholders and usability test participants.

Lead design experimentation and research across multiple testing platforms / tools.

Your Day to Day Experience facilitating Design Thinking with cross-functional teams.

Guide, mentor and inspire other designers, staying current with design industry evolution including best practices, new trends and technologies.

Operate as a self-starter who is well organized and always looking to improve processes.

Multitask across different projects and adapt to changing priorities.

Create interactive prototypes and present to stakeholders to effectively articulate design decisions.

Leverage and extend the use of established design system, style guide, patterns, and assets in the creation of UX analysis, solutions, and deliverables.

Be a strong voice for human-centered design across the organization.

Make strategic design and user experience decisions aligned with product objectives.

Required Skills and Qualifications Strong conceptual thinker able to understand the big picture of the project and convey sophisticated concepts that put us ahead of the competition.

Experience in designing commerce (B2C, B2B) experiences.

Strong portfolio demonstrating attention to detail and UX / UI design in responsive digital environments.

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with a wide range of individuals, including outside subject matter experts.

Visual design experience with luxury brands is a plus.

Aptitude for ongoing learning and applying new knowledge.

Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with a positive attitude under pressure.

General aptitude for learning new software applications and staying current with web technologies affecting online experiences.

Experience with conceptual design, rapid prototyping, visual design, ADA and agile Web / App development processes.

Proficiency in tools such as Figma, Miro, Adobe Creative Suite, and other prototyping / UX testing tools.

Understanding of HTML, CSS, AEM; knowledge of marketing and communication technologies is preferred.

Note : This role may include references like #LI-Hybrid and #LI-SC2.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.

We offer day 1 benefits with a salary range of $102,500 - $130,550. Benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k. The actual salary is influenced by experience, education, and work location.

Why Kohler? We provide a competitive total rewards package, opportunities for career growth and development, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 leaders globally, Kohler aims to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.

About Us It is Kohler’s policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. If you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.

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