Lead UX Designer

About us: As a Fortune 50 company with more than 450,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of America's leading retailers. Target in India operates as a fully integrated part of Target’s global team and has more than 4,000 team members supporting the company’s global strategy and operations.

About Target Tech: Every time a guest enters a Target store or browses Target.com nor the app, they experience the impact of Target’s investments in technology and innovation. We’re the technologists behind one of the most loved retail brands, delivering joy to millions of our guests, team members, and communities.

Join our global in-house technology team of more than 5,000 of engineers, data scientists, architects and product managers striving to make Target the most convenient, safe and joyful place to shop. We use agile practices and leverage open-source software to adapt and build best-in-class technology for our team members and guests—and we do so with a focus on diversity and inclusion, experimentation and continuous learning

About team : Join a world-class Product Design (UX) and Accessibility team responsible for connecting the guest to the product and UX team for key context and insights that better inform the design process. Here, we pride ourselves on designing tangible, inspiring and impactful solutions that serve our guests, team members and business. And we make sure that all of Target's Digital experiences, both in-store and online, are fully accessible to people with disabilities.

About you: You thrive at the intersection of design craft and strategy. You’re a curious person who falls in love with problems and enjoys iterating toward a solution. You’re passionate about making an impact and effectively connect data insights, business goals and users’ needs to set your direction. You present work clearly and effectively to educate others and gain support. You value design that is welcoming, inspiring and simple.

As a Lead UX Designer, you’ll...

• Own the full design process, from early discovery and testing to asset delivery and pixel-tweaking with engineers
• Design flows that are intuitive, elegant and provide value for our guests while accounting for a wide variety of scenarios
• Leverage data, business and internal users’ needs to inform and advocate for your direction
• Have full ownership and match the global standards of experience for enterprise applications used by team members at headquarters offices.
• Apply Lean UX with an Information Architect lens
• Define/be an prominent contributor of Design processes/disciplines and tools WoW around the agile methodologies with the Product and the Engineering teams which help our design team members in efficiently designing and delivering valuable solutions and experiences to our end-users
• Collaborate with Product designers, writers, engineers, product managers, QA, accessibility team members, UX researchers and partners in marketing
• Consult with teams across Target(design systems, guest facing, internal tools and accessibility) to ensure cohesiveness in the team member experience
• Utilize & contribute to a pattern library maintained by our design systems team
• Evolve as an SME in your product space with the help of business partnering, prioritising, communicating, directing and also behold a broader level vision of the overall Big picture

Minimum requirements:

• 10+ years of visual and interaction design experience
• A portfolio featuring digital design work enclosing in-depth case studies and clean/modern design thought process
• Experience shipping digital products (web, apps or software) and Customer facing portals/ modules in preferably in retail domain
• Demonstrated expertise with modern design, prototyping and collaboration tools (such as Figma and Miro)
• Awareness of data and research methodologies and ability to conduct or partner with research experts
• Proficiency in building metric-based-apps through data visualization
• Excellent collaboration and influential skills
• Able to work well in a large organization with many partners
• Able to articulate and defend design decisions with grace, logic and data
• Able to translate technical requirements into simple, engaging designs
• Track record of leading design on significant projects involving

Know More About Us Here:

• Life at Target- https://india.target.com/
• Benefits- https://india.target.com/life\-at\-target/workplace/benefits
• Follow us on social media: https://www.linkedin.com/company/target/
• Target Tech- https://tech.target.com/