Full-Time Principal UX Designer
Minted is hiring a remote Full-Time Principal UX Designer. The career level for this job opening is Senior Manager and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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The Role: Minted is seeking a Principal UX Designer to collaborate with UX Design, Product, Product Marketing, Merchandising, Engineering, Data Science, and leadership to scope and solve Minted’s toughest and most unexplored business challenges. This role involves establishing tools and systems that communicate the direction of Minted customers back to the business and maintaining an active and evolving connection to the needs of our customers and artists.
You will:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to scope and solve Minted’s toughest and most unexplored business challenges
- Establish tools and systems that communicate the direction of Minted customers back to the business
- Maintain an active and evolving connection to the needs of our customers and artists
- Create an evolving set of principles and guides for content, language, and positioning across all of Minted
- Concept prototypes for new features and frameworks that both drive and inform business strategy
- Help determine prioritization of design work based on a deep understanding of present and future user needs
- Provide comprehensive oversight of the entire Minted Experience and help partners build new experiences
- Partner with researchers and designers to understand, map, and communicate the complete customer experience for Minted customers
- Contribute expertise in mobile user behavior & design trends, shifting towards a mobile-first design approach.
- Lead in the creation and evolution of overarching principles and guides for content, language, and positioning across all of Minted
- Mentor a team comprised of roles that are brand new to Minted and integrate these new disciplines into processes that mesh with the broader product organization
- Focus on site navigation and hierarchy as a core initiative, including restructuring backend data structure and customer filters
You have:
- At least 5 years of relevant experience
- Deep user empathy and a natural curiosity for what drives behavior
- Significant experience tying UX strategy to headway on tough business challenges
- Experience with Figma, user testing, Confluence, and Google Suite
- Familiarity with user centered design principals
You are:
- Senior/Lead level UX strategist with significant experience leading teams and addressing high-stakes business challenges
- Passionate about building an iterative and imaginative environment where new ideas can flourish
- A mentor or people manager who enjoys helping others meet their potential and diving into the work
- Highly skilled communicator who knows how to challenge ideas gracefully
- Open collaborator who listens and enjoys having their ideas challenged
- A storyteller who bridges the gap between current & future user journeys
- Expertise in user-centric design, visual design, user behavior, interactions, brand, and content best practices.
- Deeply versed in design trends across app, mobile web, desktop, tablet, etc
- Able to oversee and advise full research cycles, and familiar with best practices in addition to qualitative and quantitative methods