Senior UX Product Designer - Emerging Experiences: Shaping the Future of Digital Shopping at Target

Join Our Team: Revolutionizing Guest Experience through Innovative Design

At Target, we're on a mission to redefine the retail landscape by providing exceptional guest experiences that seamlessly blend digital and physical shopping. As a leading retail corporation, we're committed to innovation, inclusivity, and sustainability. Our Guest Experience team is at the forefront of this endeavor, and we're seeking a talented Senior UX Product Designer - Emerging Experiences to drive our vision forward.

About the Role: Crafting Exceptional Digital Shopping Experiences

As a Senior UX Product Designer within our Guest Experience team, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of digital shopping at Target. This fully remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that delight our guests. Your expertise in UX design, product strategy, and human-centered practices will be instrumental in driving our product experiences across digital platforms.

Key Responsibilities: Driving UX Excellence

• Contribute to the development of UX strategy and vision for product experiences across digital platforms, ensuring alignment with business objectives and guest needs.
• Participate in UX sprints for discovery, co-creation, future-visioning, and functional proof of concept delivery, collaborating with stakeholders to drive design decisions.
• Investigate new opportunities using qualitative and quantitative research methods, analyzing data to inform design direction and identify emerging trends.
• Create high-quality design deliverables, including journey maps, wireframes, user flows, UI design, and prototypes, to effectively communicate design concepts to stakeholders.
• Maintain a high standard of craft in design work, ensuring accessibility, user research, and usability are integral to the design process.
• Foster a culture of human-centered practice within UX, product, and engineering teams, promoting collaboration and design excellence.
• Navigate complexity and ambiguity to deliver impact for guests and the business, leveraging strategic problem-solving and systems thinking skills.

Essential Qualifications: The Skills We're Looking For

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• 4+ years of relevant product design work experience, with a strong portfolio showcasing your UX design expertise.
• Intermediate skills in UX and product design, with the ability to structure and plan work, and own the design process.
• Proficiency in UX, product, and service design, as well as design strategy and service design methods.
• Experience with product design and prototyping tools, particularly Figma, to effectively design and test product experiences.
• Strong strategic problem-solving, systems thinking, and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• The ability to effectively use data and insights to inform design direction, driving business outcomes and guest satisfaction.

Nice-to-Haves: Additional Skills That Shine

While not essential, the following skills and experiences will make your application stand out:

• Experience in co-creation sprints and service design methods, with a deep understanding of human-centered design principles.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate design recommendations to non-design stakeholders, influencing business decisions through design.
• Familiarity with accessibility standards in design, ensuring inclusive product experiences for all guests.

Career Growth Opportunities: Learning and Development

At Target, we're committed to your growth and development as a UX design professional. As a Senior UX Product Designer, you'll have opportunities to:

• Develop your skills in UX design, product strategy, and human-centered practices through ongoing training and mentorship.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive business outcomes and guest satisfaction.
• Participate in design communities and industry events, staying up-to-date with the latest design trends and best practices.

Work Environment and Company Culture

As a fully remote role, you'll enjoy the flexibility to work from anywhere, while remaining connected to our vibrant company culture. We're committed to:

• Fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and respect, where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute.
• Promoting work-life balance, with flexible work arrangements and generous time-off policies.
• Investing in our employees' growth and development, through ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Competitive salary, reflecting our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent.
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan, with company matching to support your retirement goals.
• Employee discount program, allowing you to enjoy Target's products and services at a discounted rate.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance, providing financial protection in the event of illness or injury.
• Paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation, ensuring you have time to rest and recharge.

Join Our Team: Apply Today!

If you're a talented UX design professional looking to drive business outcomes and guest satisfaction through innovative design, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our team as a Senior UX Product Designer - Emerging Experiences, and let's build the future of digital shopping together.