Lead UX Product Designer, Design Systems Stores
Minneapolis, MN - USA
Job Summary
Pay is based on several factors which vary based on include labor markets and in some instancesmay include education work experience and addition to your pay Target cares about and invests in you as a team member so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs which may include medical vision dental life insurance and more to help you and your family take care of your whole benefits for eligible team members include 401(k) employee discount short term disability long term disability paid sick leave paid national holidays and paid competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture.Learn more about Target here.
Target UX is a group of designcontentresearch and accessibility practitioners and experts with a passion for improving and innovating our digital experiences for Targets guests team members and partners. Here we pride ourselves on designing tangible inspiring and impactful solutions that serve all aspects of our business and being a part of the team means you will play a critical role for Targets digital experience by increasing ease simplicity value and delight for every touchpoint.
About therole:
As aLeadUXDesignerfocusing on design systemsyoullbe at the forefront of Targets evolving digital experience shaping it for ourteam membersand contributing to business growth.Our Design System is a multi-platform system used byour stores and supply chain design teamto create engaging and consistent user experiences.Youwill drive the evolution of the Design System including multi-platform libraries design tokens versioning governance and accessibility maximizing user adoption and reusability. You will define and deliver exceptionally high quality usable design components that drive efficiency and consistency across end-to-end guest and employee facing experiences.
Youwillplay a crucial role in driving theproduct development process ensuring that our designs align with user needs businessobjectives and technological feasibility.This role will join a team of passionate designers creating components and supporting partners across Target in creating robust intuitive and accessible experiences for our guests and team members.
Responsibilities:
Partner and collaborate with a cross functional team of designers developers and product managers across teams toidentify prioritize and createnew designcomponents that are reusableresponsiveand accessibleleveragingthese relationships to drive adoption of the design system
Drive the creation of components and patterns in Figma ensuringcomponentconsistency with code Information Architecture tokens alignment definition of variants auto-layout properutilizationof plugins version control accessibility and best practices
Ensure the design assets your team createsmaintainsthe highest of quality standards and are thoroughly documented with usage guidelines that connect and resonate with the teams using the design system
Collaborate effectively with developers tomaintainand create coded components that align to our design system
Foster education author training resources and best practices to ensure a top-notch experience forteamsadoptingthe design system
Bring the latest insightsbest practices and design patterns across industries and platforms
Operate comfortably in agile environments within the parameters of sprints helping the team prioritize work considering needsresourcesand capacity
Guidethe design process mentor and coach other designers
Hold designsystemswork to a high standard of craft including accessibility user research information architecture interaction design visual design
Build a network of relationships to enable your vision in service of our guestand team memberexperiences
About you:
6 years ofexperiencein design systemsas a senior or leadUXdesigner with a strong portfolioshowcasingsuccessful designworkbuilding complex products with reusable components
Advanced understanding of design systems and an ability to communicate its value to a large complex organizations including
Advanced knowledge of Figma designing governing and scalingcomponentlibraries
Ability to influence strategy by engaging and collaborating effectively with design product and engineering partners
Strong communicationand storytelling skills including the ability to articulate design decisions with logic and data
An ability to evaluate and manage competing priorities and timelines
Fluency in best practices for responsive design accessible webiosand android interfaces that meet WCAG Accessibility standards
Fluency in best practices and process around governance and maintenance of large-scale design systems
Benefits Eligibility
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Application deadline is : 07/24/2026About Company
1234 employees
Target Corporation is an American retail corporation. The eighth-largest retailer in the United States, it is a component of the S&P 500 Index.