What are the responsibilities and job description for the Digital Product Designer position at Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits?
What You Need To Know
Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits is North America’s preeminent wine and spirits distributor, as well as a family-owned, privately held company with a 50 year legacy of success. We were named by Newsweek as a Most Loved Workplace and are included on the Forbes lists for Largest Private Companies and Best Employers for Diversity.
As a full-time employee, you can choose from a full menu of our Top Shelf Benefits, including comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision plans, tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts, disability coverage, life insurance plans, and a 401(k) plan. We also offer tuition reimbursement, a wellness program, parental leave, vacation accrual, paid sick leave, and more.
At Southern Glazer’s, you’ll enjoy an environment where continuous learning and growth are supported and experience a culture where you are respected, and your voice is heard. If you’re looking to fill your glass with opportunity, come join our FAMILY.
Overview
Digital Product Designers at Southern Glazer’s work with one or more product portfolios and generally in pairs with a senior product designer, reporting to the Director, Digital Product Design. This role is focused on projects within the Growth team.
Primary Responsibilities
Ideate and develop design concepts
Understand the product’s users and their needs
Facilitate problem-framing & ideation sessions
Facilitate design concepting and storyboarding to map out ideas
Create design hypotheses and explore divergent ideas and potential solutions
Prototype and iterate – Benchmark, create user flows, storyboards, high quality wireframes, low and high-fidelity design prototypes, and motion studies
Collaborate with design researchers to continuously learn & iterate design work
Present design work :
Support design reviews with prototypes and presentations
Provide solid rationale for design decisions
Make compelling and persuasive presentation of ideas, concepts, and in-progress design work
Additional Primary Responsibilities
Improve the quality of our digital experiences by using the design system and consistent interaction design patterns
Collaborate with product development inclusive of software development in the design process
Collaborate with other designers, software engineering, analytics, and QA teammates to bring ideas to life and products to market
Minimum Qualifications
4 years of digital product design experience, inclusive of mobile app design, web design, and design systems
Portfolio inclusive of digital project work showing end-to-end experience : from ideation to launch
Familiarity with the full digital product lifecycle, using product roadmaps, story mapping, writing design stories, designing features, direct collaboration with development teams
Proficient knowledge of :
Design & prototyping tools (Figma, Protopie, Framer, Canvaa)
Collaboration tools (Miro, FigJam, Confluence, Jira)
Global design systems
Responsive design best practices
Accessibilty
Ability to generate, visualize and prototype new concepts to demonstrate and test with users and stakeholders
Physical Demands
Physical demands with activity or condition for a considerable amount of time include sitting and typing / keyboarding using a computer (e.g., keyboard, mouse, and monitor) or adding machine
Physical demands with activity or condition may include occasional to rare amount of time include walking, bending, reaching, standing, and stooping
May require occasional lifting / lowering, pushing, carrying, or pulling up to 15lbs
EEO Statement
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits, an Affirmative Action / EEO employer, prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. SGWS complies with all federal, state and local laws concerning consideration of a qualified applicant's arrest and / or criminal conviction records. Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides competitive compensation based on estimated performance level consistent with the past relevant experience, knowledge, skills, abilities and education of employees. Unless otherwise expressly stated, any pay ranges posted here are estimates from outside of Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits and do not reflect Southern Glazer's pay bands or ranges.
Southern Glazer's Wine and Spirits provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
