What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. UX Product Designer position at Maxonic Inc.?
Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Sr. UX Product Designer (Retail) in Pleasanton, CA.
Responsibilities
- The Senior Product Designer works with UX management and the business at large to define and design product user experience that enables the customers of our 18 banner brands under the client to seamlessly and easily shop across channels and help our brands deliver the best customer service from product discovery through delivery.
- Possess a proven track record of delivery, working and influencing in a cross-functional context, and using data to drive decision-making.
- Craft the strategic vision for the product experience by creating concepts and prototypes that drive strategic alignment.
- Collaborate with Product Management to define best-in-class customer experience, approach, and vision for key customer-facing initiatives.
- Lead and own end-to-end design process of product features and iterations, drive design requirements.
- Independently identify opportunities where research can inspire, optimize or evaluate the design.
- Structure customer research in partnership with the UX research team.
- Develop insight-driven design with clear POV to make strong recommendations.
- Deliver design solutions that drive competitiveness.
- Autonomously leads and motivates cross-functional teams throughout the entire life cycle of product development.
- Define and measure metrics to track customer satisfaction specific to leading initiatives.
- Champion design thinking philosophy throughout the organization.
- If necessary, coordinates with outside vendors to ensure their work is delivered on time and on scope.
Requirements
- 5 years relevant professional experience required.
- BS/BA degree required.
- Graduate studies preferred.
- Must be able to clearly communicate, sell, persuade at all levels of management, up, down and across organization.
- Design Specific Skills:
- 5 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: user experience, information architecture, or creative design.
- Internet and retail experience strongly preferred.
- Strong analytical, prioritization and negotiating skills.
- Usability and customer-focused design experience required.
- Passionate about building great user experiences and solving customer and business problems.
- Reasoning Ability:
- The most successful candidates will be not only self-starting, but opportunity identifying and able to put a plan together to achieve success in collaboration but minimal supervision from UX leader.
About Maxonic
Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award-winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.