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Lead design for one of four critical areas of the direct-to-consumer site: Discovery, Decision, Transaction, or Post Purchase. Conduct qualitative and quantitative research, including multi-variant testing to inform prioritization and functional design. Become an expert in the Spreetail customer and behavioral data to inform designs.  Collaborate with marketing to ensure site designs bring the Spreetail brand to life throughout the shopping experience.  Collaboratively partner with internal stakeholders including marketing, merchandising, customer service, and engineering  Provide designs to support product development within your dedicated cross functional scrum team (or ‘pod’) and its agile process.  Produce high-fidelity mockups and prototypes. Iterate on user interfaces and interactions to optimize for frictionless shopping.  Contribute to the development and refinement of visual standards including UX pillars, guidelines and pattern library.

Expedia As a Creative Director for HomeAway’s Global Experience Design Group, you’ll thrive at the intersection of strategy, craftsmanship and design. You’ll place a deep focus on user insights, team building and the highest quality user experience design. Your team crafts compelling solutions that are intuitive, creative, thoughtful, simple and delightful. You inspire a positive environment where a supportive, talented and passionate design

Conduct user research with all user segments—consumers and Partners. Identify user needs and goals. Develop task and workflow modeling, ethnography, and persona development. Complete rapid iterative usability testing as well as more formal, in-depth testing. Design and run usability tests for existing H-E-B digital properties like the H-E-B native app, H-E-B Pharmacy app, heb.com, centralmarket.com, and H-E-BtoYou (curbside pickup and delivery) to identify optimization opportunities.

You’re someone who knows how to work with others to drive ideas into reality, and you’re a strong, creative problem-solver who has a knack for making complex things simple, guided by customer data and business needs. As a UX Designer, you will be responsible for leading the design of major components of the user experience that scale across multiple products, platforms, and end-to-end scenarios for a variety of customers.

Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define broad requirements and design goals. Build prototypes of various fidelity to validate new product concepts. Relentlessly champion the user while defining user experience opportunities and identifying use cases. Identify usability issues for upcoming feature releases and collaboratively align on a solution. Tackle fiendishly complex design problems and provide clarity for the team as you break them down into viable, user-centered solutions. Analyze engagement metrics on in-flight pilots, and rapidly iterate the design with an eye towards constant improvement. Partner with UI engineers to test new features and identify bugs prior to deploying to production. Be the fountain of knowledge - keep the company in sync with user experience findings and the novel design approaches you’re pushing forward, actively doling out little nuggets of insights at just the right time.

You converge on exactly what the customer needs by iterating on lo-fidelity prototypes. You solicit feedback directly from your customers before, during, and after - pretty much daily. You believe in creating the most useful experiences, more important than usability or beauty. You share facts that matter to customers about how your solutions are better than competitors. You’re as excited about finding / identifying / uncovering problems as you are about crafting solutions. You base design decisions on insights rather than observations (and you know the difference between the two). You go with your gut and make decisions quickly, seek feedback, and make changes along the way. You think holistically - you recognize that the journey starts well before and well after the product. You value generative research - bonus points if you have experience leading research and synthesis. Our culture code rings true to you. It’s simple. Be customer-focused, and kick butt at experience design.

We are seeking a well-rounded UX designer/ developer with a focus on e-commerce and project management to join our fast-paced medical device/ e-commerce startup. We will launch our patented device to treat erectile dysfunction to the public in Q1 2019 and we’re seeking a marketing team member with experience in consumer-focused UX design and implementation who is eager rollup his/her sleeves and get stuff done.