Sr Product Designer - Enterprise UX

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.The Senior Product designer is responsible for building empathy for the Target Guest throughout the product development lifecycle for Target's web, app and registry product teams and also working enterprise level tools supporting the internal operations through enabling effortless experiences. As a pivotal member the Target India's UX team, this team member will support Product Designers, Product Managers and Engineering for a broad set of digital and in-store experiences.

About you:

The Senior Product designer is responsible for building empathy for the Target Guest throughout the product development lifecycle for Target's web, app and registry product teams and also working enterprise level tools supporting the internal operations through enabling effortless experiences. As a pivotal member the Target India's UX team, this team member will support Product Designers, Product Managers and Engineering for a broad set of digital and in-store experiences.

You will be accountable for and lead the Design and Development Processes, which includes:

• Support the UX teams both in India and US with research requests that includes scoping initiatives, coordinating testing needs and synthesizing findings.
• Support product/project teams (product owners, designers, engineering) throughout the project life cycle – recommending appropriate methodology, scoping, and coordinating the entire process, facilitating in-field research and post-research synthesis through analysis.
• Conduct and synthesize qualitative research needed by the projects – including, but not limited to: in person moderated testing, remote moderated & unmoderated testing, surveys, heuristic reviews, benchmark studies, concept testing, online & in-store intercepts, ethnographies, shop-alongs.
• Assist the broader team in keeping our ongoing research library up-to-date and comprehensive.
• Build wireframes and interactive prototypes within the desired timelines of agile sprints
• Enable test and iterate approach for product development.

Required Qualifications

• Four-year degree in Design, Fine Art, or similar area, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 6+ years of experience
• Experience in Lean UX Research methods, including remote moderated & unmoderated testing, online & in-context (store) intercepts.
• Demonstrated understanding of user testing methods & technologies.
• Computer design system skills including Adobe Tools, Sketch, InVision and similar
• Strong Wireframing and prototyping abilities
• Experience practicing UX design research for digital product teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; demonstrated ability to effectively communicate complex concepts to cross functional partners
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; comfortable speaking to a diverse group of people and leading conversations to discover research insights.
• A strong ability to tell compelling stories from data.
• Comfortable within ambiguity with the ability to prioritize; demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects (both small and large) and adjust to changing priorities
• Strong project management skills – experience managing multiple projects at various stages in the project life cycle.
• Experience running, recruiting, moderating and analysis of online panels and thinking strategically about their application.
• Experience working as part of Agile teams