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Manager UX Design
URBN
Philadelphia, PA, United States
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Urban Outfitters, Inc. (“URBN”) is a portfolio of global consumer brands which offers a variety of lifestyle merchandise and consumer products through its brands Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People, BHLDN, Terrain and the Vetri Family. Urban Outfitters, Inc., is both a Fortune 1000 and S&P 500 ranked company with $3.4 Billion in revenue.
Manager UX Design
Urban Outfitters, Inc. is seeking an empathic, human-centered designer to join URBN’s Digital Product team; a centralized group, tightly aligned with brands and IT, specializing in user experience, product management, testing & analysis, digital strategy, and program management. The Experience Designer is the Products’ user agent, designing class-leading solutions for digital products; consumer-facing and enterprise from desktop to native application and ensures the continued development of team members and manages them to reach their career objectives
• Design Interactions - defining interaction patterns and behaviors, taking broad concepts and turn them into something useful for your users
• Simplify– make complicated simple; design experiences that are incredible simple and elegant
• Ideate - participate in concept development, contribute to strategic decisions with the rest of the Product Team
• Cross-Team Alignment - collaborate across the enterprise to ensure satisfaction of business, user, technical and brand objectives; critically ensuring the product provides Brand Creative the framework and affordances to express Brand voice and visual language
• Define Requirements - collaborate across the Product Group to evaluate, define and refine Product Requirements
• Research - review research/analytics data to inform design decisions
• Facilitate Development - integrate the design process with the Agile Product Development Lifecycle; see your designs through until launch
• Inspire & Educate& Manage – manage a team of UX designers others, push evolutionary design ideas, work with others and constantly improve
• 5+ years’ experience designing digital web and mobile experiences
• Candidate
• Ideal candidates have experience designing for Ecommerce and digital retail solutions
• Foundational understanding of web and mobile technologies
• Experience designing and shipping at least one digital product
• Ability to lead and direct a discussion, assert yourself but accept that sometimes someone has a better idea
• Ability to create compelling and original designs, but design within the constraints of system, business or timeline
• Ability to argue a case for you design with articulate and valid justification
• Experience designing alongside Product strategy; attuned with the business and user needs; you have a laser focus on leveraging design solutions to improve conversion and minimize friction points
• Experience working with agile development, rapid iteration and experimentation, prototyping at various levels of fidelity
• Ability to produce polished visual assets with the leading Digital Creative Software