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URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly)

URBN Product Designer

URBN (Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, Free People & Nuuly), Phila, Pennsylvania, United States, 19117


URBN

is a portfolio of global consumer brands comprised of Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People, FP Movement, Anthropologie Weddings, Terrain, Menus & Venues, and Nuuly. We are passionate, creative and entrepreneurial. We create unique retail experiences with an eye toward creativity and a singular focus on pleasing our customer.Title : Product DesignerReports to:

Manager, Product DesignOverview : Urban Outfitters, Inc. is seeking an empathetic, human-centered Product Designer to join URBN’s Digital Product team; a centralized group, tightly aligned with URBN brands and the IT organization, specializing in user experience, product management, testing & analysis, digital strategy, and program management. The Product Designer will be responsible for designing class-leading solutions for digital products, consisting of consumer-facing and enterprise web and native mobile applications.Responsibilities:Design

– define the information architecture, usability requirements, interaction patterns, and visual requirements, ensuring design solutions are useful, usable, consistent, and engaging

Ideate

– lead collaborative brainstorming exercises, workshops, and a variety of hands-on, interactive meetings

Simplify

– develop simple and elegant solutions to complex business and user problems

Strategize

– work closely with product management to define product strategy

Align

- collaborate across the enterprise to ensure satisfaction of business, user, technical and brand objectives

Research

- leverage user research and analytics data to inform design decisions

Facilitate development - ensure seamless integration of the design process with the Agile product development lifecycle; see requirements through to release

Measure

– help establish metrics and continuously measure product design effectiveness to inform future iterations and improvements

Inspire, educate, and collaborate

- inspire others, evangelize the UX process and strategy, and foster collaboration and alignment of stakeholders across the enterprise

Essential Qualifications:Experience designing responsive websites and native mobile applications

Foundational understanding of web and mobile app technologies

Experience producing user workflows, wireframes, and prototypes; and familiarity with the tools associated with those skills

Ability to lead collaborative stakeholder workshop, design critiques, and design review meetings

Proven ability to clearly communicate ideas and design rationale to stakeholders

Detail oriented, highly organized, and ability to easily manage multiple ongoing projects

Preferred Qualifications:Formalized education in product/interaction design, usability engineering, human factors, human computer interaction, applied cognitive psychology, or related field

Experience working in e-commerce or digital retail products, technologies, and platforms

Experience working in an Agile development process, within across-functional team consisting of product designers, product managers, and engineers

Proven ability to contribute to design strategy, product roadmap, and product requirements specifications

Experience creating and working with design systems

Experience conducting user research

Location : Philadelphia, PA

Urban Outfitters, Inc. celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity or expression),religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, citizenship, service in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. We believe strongly in fostering a safe, fair and respectful work environment. To ensure compliance with our non-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, we offer anti-harassment training to managers and employees.

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