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Sr. User Experience Designer

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on enhancing user experiences at The Home Depot by collaborating with various teams to align design efforts with customer needs. You will lead UX practices and mentor junior designers while ensuring that design outputs meet organizational goals.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Advanced Architectural Design, or a related field and 4 years of experience in a related occupation.
  • 2 years of experience in customer-facing or client-facing design experience in architectural design, spatial/environmental design, store design and development, art direction, or related design fields.
  • 2 years of experience creating design assets and components, layout systems, responsive/adaptive designs, design libraries, diagrams, and animation materials using design and visualization software.
  • Experience translating client, business, or digital requirements into visual presentations, visual narratives, branding principles, and user-friendly physical, spatial, or digital interface solutions.
  • Preferred: Master’s degree in Industrial Design, Advanced Architectural Design, or a related field and 2 years of experience in a related occupation.

Responsibilities

  • Work with strategists, designers, and researchers to craft end-to-end experiences and identify customer needs.
  • Lead interview exercises to determine cultural and team fits of candidates.
  • Coach junior resources in UX activities and mentor UX resources for career development.
  • Drive UX practice across experience, domain, or group of products.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Coaching
  • Mentorship
  • Adaptability
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

About the company

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The Home Depot

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The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement specialty retailer, values and rewards dedicated, knowledgeable, and experienced professionals. We operate more than 2,300 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, Canada, and Mexico. All of our associates have one thing in mind — helping our customers build and improve their homes. Join The Home Depot team today and see for yourself why we are consistently ranked as a top Fortune 500 company.

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Job description

With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.

Key Responsibilities:
• Work with other strategists, designers, and researchers to help craft end-to-end experiences and identify customer needs.
• Lead interview exercises, determine cultural and team fits of candidates and aligns needs of the organization.
• Help UX Leadership align resources to products based on skillset and cultural fit.
• Coach junior resources in UX activities and mentors UX resources for career development.
• Provide UX design artifacts, and tests usability of their assigned product.
• Lead data collection and synthesis.
• Drive delivery in product area.
• Oversee delivery of other designers.
• Drive vision and purpose.
• Combine user research outputs with OGSMs of partners to clearly articulate the vision of their experience and drive alignment with partners in solutions across products and experiences.
• Partner with Product, Development, other UX resources and business stakeholders across products to align multiple experiences in a domain.
• Drive UX practice across experience, domain, or group of products.
• Display situational adaptability, step in and drive change in products to better align with user needs or organizational goals.
• Requires domestic overnight travel 5% to 20% of the time.
• Telecommuting available.

Minimum Qualifications:
• Must be eighteen years of age or older.
• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Advanced Architectural Design, or a related field and 4 years of experience in a related occupation. Alternate combination of education and experience: Master’s degree in Industrial Design, Advanced Architectural Design, or a related field and 2 years of experience in a related occupation. Requires 2 years of experience in the following skills:
• Customer-facing or client-facing design experience in architectural design, spatial/environmental design, store design and development, art direction, or related design fields within enterprise, commercial, retail, hospitality, ecommerce, mixed-use, event spaces;
• Creating design assets and components, layout systems, responsive/adaptive designs, design libraries, diagrams, and animation materials using design and visualization software;
• Translating client, business, or digital requirements into visual presentations, visual narratives, branding principles, and user-friendly physical, spatial, or digital interface solutions; Customer-facing or client-facing projects demonstrating end-to-end design processes, including user/client research, context analysis, journey or circulation mapping, concept wireframing and development, and high-fidelity prototypes or 3D modeling.

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