Lead Product Designer

Target

(Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Target
Minneapolis-based Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) serves guests at over 1,800 stores and at Target.com. Since 1946, Target has given 5 percent of its profit to communities, that giving equals more than $4 million a week.
Summary
The Lead Product Designer (Apps) is responsible for defining and documenting guest experiences across all mobile applications to build world-class experiences for Target guests. The product designer will craft UX strategy, drive and facilitate product discovery through testing and research, sketch concepts, define information architecture, build prototypes, and will collaborate with product managers, engineers and other partners.
Responsibilities
* Create a world class iPhone and/or Android app for Target that harnesses digital technology and Target store capabilities to serve our guest. * Understand how to incorporate both qualitative and quantitative research into the design process and be able to articulate and defend design decisions using this research as an input and a guide. * Lead product discovery: generate new concept ideas and hypotheses, rapidly prototype and test out those ideas, conduct ux research, pivot quickly to new directions. * Follow through on delivery: create documents and assets to support engineering in shipping the product out the door. * Collaborate wildly well with others including other designers, engineers, product managers, QA staff, accessibility team members, and partners in marketing. * Consult with other teams across Target (e.g., Target.com Product Teams, Target Creative, Pricing & Promotions, Item, etc.) to ensure cohesiveness of the App ecosystem for the guest. * Define and maintain a pattern library of UI and design elements, together with engineers and accessibility, to ensure reusable, proven and tested patterns are documented and socialized to individual tools teams.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate must be able to show specific work samples and case studies that show clear, high-quality documentation articulating complex data-driven and user-focused systems. Use your skills, experience and talents to be a part of groundbreaking thinking and visionary goals. Take the lead as you… * 7+ years experience in digital software product work * Native Mobile Application design experience (iOS and/or Android) * Expert skills in wireframing, design, and prototyping tools (includes Axure, Omnigraffle, Sketch, Invision, Illustrator, Photoshop or equivalent) * Experience in UX research methodologies and ability to conduct or partner with research expert * Must work well independently and have the ability to successfully lead large-scale projects and initiatives involving multiple cross-functional teams * Must be an exceptional collaborator and persuader * Must be able to work well in a matrixed environment * Must be able to present well and articulate and defend design decisions with grace, logic and data

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