Director, Emerging Experiences - Product Design (UX)

🌍 Remote, USA 💹 Full-time 🕐 Posted Recently

Job Description

Job Highlights:

Position: Lead the Vision for Emerging Experiences in Product Design (UX)

Compensation: Competitive Salary: $160,900.00 - $289,700.00

Start Date: Immediate Openings Available

Company: Workwarp

Location: Remote

About the Role:

As a Director of Emerging Experiences in Product Design (UX), you will be responsible for delivering best-in-class digital shopping experiences for our guests by developing frameworks for UX sprints and delivering both functional proof of concepts and in-market launches in partnership with product, engineering, and other cross-functional peers and leaders. You will focus on deeply understanding the human need, changes in consumer trend and behavior, business opportunity, and Target's brand potential to develop actionable, multi-horizon strategies for a small portfolio of new experiences.

About You:

We are looking for a seasoned leader with a proven track record of delivering innovative experiences for digital and omni-channel consumers. You should have a strong portfolio of work demonstrating the ability to deliver industry-leading emerging experiences, high-quality work from concept through execution utilizing design and innovation frameworks. You should also have experience leading design strategy and service design methods with senior-level stakeholders, including facilitating service blueprints, co-creation playbooks, and sprint-driven experimentation.

Requirements:

4-year college degree (or equivalent experience); master's degree or postgraduate experience in Design, HCI, or related field a plus
12+ years of experience with user experience design delivering from concept through to execution
5+ years of experience in people leadership with 3+ as a leader of leaders, with demonstrated strength in hiring, leading, and coaching high-performing, cross-geo or remote teams
A proven track record of leading a human-centered co-creative design practice in a large enterprise setting using service design and design thinking with an emphasis on prototyping and experimentation
High craft-orientation and design judgment exhibiting universal appeal and polish across a range of product categories
Demonstrable experience leading design strategy and service design methods with senior-level stakeholders, including facilitating service blueprints, co-creation playbooks, and sprint-driven experimentation
Understanding of market trends, business strategies, and financial sizing, and methods such as business model canvas, lean product development, market and opportunity sizing is a plus
Ability to understand technology infrastructure, capabilities, and complex systems
Ecommerce, marketplace, and retail experience important
Fluency in standard design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, etc
Awareness of best practices for information architecture, design, and usability principles
Strong resource management and planning to define high-level roadmaps, priorities, set expectations, and ensure on-track, on-time delivery in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrated ability to work on multiple programs across multiple stakeholders at the same time, simultaneously managing working team & partners
Growth-oriented, strategic mindset

What We Offer:

Competitive salary: $160,900.00 - $289,700.00
Comprehensive health benefits and programs, including medical, vision, dental, life insurance, and more
401(k), employee discount, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation
Remote or Hybrid (Flex for Your Day) work arrangement based on Target's needs
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodations for applicants with disabilities