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Category / Area of Expertise : Product Management
Job Requisition : 412576
Address : USA-IL-Chicago-300 South Riverside Plaza
Store Code : User Interface / User Experience (5157909)
Ahold Delhaize USA, a division of global food retailer Ahold Delhaize, is part of the U.S. family of brands, which includes five leading omnichannel grocery brands - Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Our associates support the brands with a wide range of services, including Finance, Legal, Sustainability, Commercial, Digital and E-commerce, Technology and more.
Primary Purpose
We are seeking a proven design leader to join our Experience Design team. A successful candidate will influence product strategy, be a design leader within the team, drive collaboration, and lead UX strategy across their area. This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced team, think holistically about design and change the current grocery landscape.
The Experience Design team has an effective partnership with Product Management and Development teams. We collaborate with engineers, product owners, brand clients and executives throughout the product development lifecycle. The position requires a customer focus, a data-informed approach, and knowledge of current practices for mobile and browser UX design. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with ambiguity, passionate about design, and able to perform at a high level with minimal direction.
Our flexible / hybrid work schedule includes 3 in-person days at one of our core locations and 2 remote days. Our core office locations include Chicago, IL.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Aligns business goals and user needs through design strategy and elegant, simple, and intuitive designs
- Strong advocate for the customer throughout the product lifecycle
- Collaborates, coordinates, and influences design colleagues to deliver a cohesive and consistent user experience across our digital platforms
- Brings a mobile-first mindset with stakeholders and cross functional teams
- Effectively presents the work to various audiences and can clearly and passionately articulate rationale behind design decisions. Knows the appropriate level of detail to speak to for the audience (presenting to business stakeholders & executives vs. design teams or developers).
- Delivers wireframes, flows, high fidelity comps, and front-end annotations. Documents expected transitions, animations, and micro-interactions through prototypes as needed.
- Delivers final designs adhering to brand standards, WCAG 2.0, and internal design system
- Works with scrum teams to ensure designs are implemented as intended.
- Champions ongoing improvements by considering market analysis, customer feedback, usage analytics, stakeholder input, and design research finding
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
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At Ahold Delhaize USA, we provide services to one of the largest portfolios of grocery companies in the nation, and we're actively seeking top talent. Our team shares a common motivation to drive change, take ownership and enable our brands to better care for their customers. We thrive on supporting great local grocery brands and their strategies.
We offer an experience where our associates are valued; Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are infused in our business and our employees are representative of the communities that we serve. We believe in total wellness, which encompasses a blend of physical, financial and emotional wellness.
We believe in collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning in all that we think, create and do. While building a culture where personal and professional growth are just as important as business growth, we invest in our people, empowering them to learn, grow and deliver at all levels of the business.
