Group Director of UX Design

Aquent
Bentonville, AR
Permanent

Overview

Placement Type : Permanent

Permanent

Salary (USD) : $260K-$290K

$260K-$290K

Start Date : 09.02.2024

09.02.2024

A top retailer is looking for a Group UX Design Director to lead the charge in creating best-in-class digital experiences for the store and supply chain teams.

Must be onsite in Bentonville, AR. Relocation assistance will be provided.

Responsibilities :

  • Championing Inclusive Design : You’ll foster a design philosophy that prioritizes the needs of all users, ensuring our digital tools are accessible and empowering for everyone.
  • Leading the Vision : You’ll define the strategic design direction for our associate experience portfolio, crafting a roadmap that integrates streamlined operations, cutting-edge technology, and associate feedback.
  • Building Strong Partnerships : You’ll collaborate closely with store and supply chain operators, business partners, engineers, and fellow design leaders to bring your vision to life.
  • Empowering Your Team : You’ll lead a multi-disciplinary team of designers, writers, and researchers, fostering a culture of creativity, growth, and innovation.
  • Delivering Exceptional Design : You’ll bring a passion for user-centered design, employing your expertise to craft beautiful, intuitive, and data-driven experiences.

You’re a Great Fit If You Have

  • Experience and Expertise : A bachelor’s degree in design or a related field, with 18+ years of experience in product design, including managing teams.
  • Strategic Visionary : The ability to define a design vision, translate it into a plan, and see it through to execution.
  • Proven Track Record : A history of shipping impactful products in a fast-paced environment, embracing experimentation, iteration, and continuous improvement.
  • Team Leadership : Experience building and leading large, diverse design teams, fostering a strong and inclusive design culture.
  • Hands-on Approach : A passion for physical-digital prototyping and user testing to ensure our solutions meet real-world needs.
  • Problem-Solving Prowess : The ability to resourcefully solve problems and adapt to changing situations.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration : Experience leading the product design process and building strong partnerships across departments.
  • Design Expertise : Excellent visual and interaction design skills with a keen understanding of user experience trends and AI-driven design principles.
  • Tool Mastery : Adeptness with design tools and a commitment to high-quality design execution while empowering your team to deliver their best work.
  • Strategic Mindset : A strong strategic approach and a systems thinking mentality.
  • Change Champion : The courage to challenge the status quo and champion innovative solutions.
  • Data-Driven Decisions : The ability to leverage data and analytics to track performance and measure success.
  • Clear Communication : The ability to communicate complex ideas effectively to audiences of all levels.
  • Adaptability and Agility : The ability to produce high-quality work under pressure, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to evolving business goals.
  • Design Research Savvy : Deep experience with user research methodologies, journey mapping, design sprints, competitive analysis, and rapid prototyping.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a Design related field
  • 18+ years of experience in product design
  • Minimum of 10 years managing teams of managers and individual contributors
  • 30+ days ago
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