Must-Haves
- Experience leading end-to-end product design for complex digital products and connected customer journeys.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating product thinking, interaction design, systems thinking, visual execution, and measurable outcomes.
- Advanced proficiency in Figma, prototyping, information architecture, accessibility, and design systems.
- Strong understanding of customer research, usability testing, analytics, and data-informed design.
- Ability to independently navigate ambiguity, own complex initiatives, and align cross-functional stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Experience partnering with Product and Engineering from problem definition through implementation.
Plusses
- Experience designing restaurant, retail, eCommerce, loyalty, marketplace, or similar consumer experiences.
- Experience across mobile apps, web, kiosks, and connected digital touchpoints.
- Experience mentoring designers and providing design direction.
Day-to-Day
- Lead complex design initiatives from problem framing through user flows, prototyping, validation, detailed design, and implementation.
- Translate customer needs, business goals, research, and technical constraints into intuitive, accessible experiences.
- Partner with Product, Engineering, Research, Analytics, Marketing, and Operations to shape requirements, priorities, and delivery decisions.
- Use research, analytics, usability testing, and customer feedback to identify opportunities and validate solutions.
- Apply and evolve design-system patterns to ensure consistent, high-quality experiences.
- Facilitate design critiques and working sessions, clearly communicating design rationale and recommendations.
- Perform design QA and collaborate with Engineering to maintain quality through implementation.
- Provide senior design leadership and mentorship as a lead individual contributor, with no formal people-management responsibility.