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Meijer

Senior UX Designer

Meijer, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528


As a family company, we serve people and communities. When you work at Meijer, you’re provided with career and community opportunities centered around leadership, personal growth and development. Consider joining our family – take care of your career and your community!

Meijer Rewards

Weekly pay

Scheduling flexibility

Paid parental leave

Paid education assistance

Team member discount

Development programs for advancement and career growth

Please review the job profile below and apply today!

The Senior UX Designer is expected lead the design the overall functionality of the product to ensure a great user experience and iterate upon it in accordance with user research.

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What You'll be Doing:

Lead the ideation of experiences throughout different digital properties.

Create the user experience and information architecture for digital experiences; define functionality, navigation, and interaction models through page level wireframes, sitemaps, use cases, and functional requirements in an agile environment.

Conduct user research to create experience that address our customer needs and wants.

Manage complex design problems and help facilitate design roadblocks.

Simplify complex content, processes, and ideas into functional, usable interfaces that allow a user to accomplish tasks rapidly with minimal room for error

Be an advocate for consistency through different digital properties.

Facilitate the product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping and user-testing experiences for digital products.

Take business ideas and concepts and run workshops to promote design thinking.

Engage with CX and Stakeholders to incorporate user research and business requirements to build wireframes, mockups and prototypes that lead to intuitive multimedia user experiences.

Lead concept testing, usability testing and analytics to understand target audiences’ needs, tasks and goals

Present concepts and key milestone to peers and executive level stakeholders.

Build and maintain design guidelines by following best practices and standards.

Document and communicate complex, data-driven experiences with attention to detail.

This job profile is not meant to be all inclusive of the responsibilities of this position. May perform other duties as assigned or required.

What You Bring with You (Qualifications):

Bachelor’s Degree in Fine Art, Graphic Design, UI Design or other related field

5 or more years of experience with sketch or other visual design and wire-framing tools

Practical experience working in a Scrum/Agile environment desired

Proven UI/UX design experience. Preference will be given to candidates who have experience designing complex solutions for complete digital environments.

A solid grasp of user-centered design (UCD), planning and conducting user research, user testing, A/B testing, rapid prototyping, heuristic analysis, usability and accessibility concerns.

Ability to run design discovery sessions and design thinking sessions

Ability to lead and manage user groups for discovery and testing

Solid understanding of current mobile and desktop patterns

Excellent communication (verbal and presentational) interpersonal skills along with the ability to collaborate across multiple business units

Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.

Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients.

Ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Be passionate about resolving user pain points through great design.

Ability to do high-level abstract thinking and detail-oriented implementation; open minded to new ideas, approaches, and possesses the technical ability to implement ideas.

Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design processes, ideas, and solutions to teams and clients.

Ability to work effectively in a team setting.

Be passionate about resolving user pain points through great design.

We opened our doors more than 85 years ago with the goal of helping people provide for themselves and their family. Today we’re a multi-billion dollar retailer with more than 70,000 employees across six states. Our Midwest geography includes corporate offices in Grand Rapids, Michigan, plus manufacturing facilities, distribution centers and over 240 stores across Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Wisconsin.

Meijer is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to treating all persons with dignity and respect. Meijer's policy is to not discriminate because of any applicant or team member's race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, religion, age, physical or mental disability, uniformed service or veteran status, or any other lawfully-protected classification. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of your application, please click here to submit your request. Submissions that are not seeking help to complete the application due to a disability will not be responded to.