Product Design Lead

6 days ago


Schaumburg, Illinois, United States Grainger Full time

About Grainger

Grainger is a leading industrial distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan, and the United Kingdom. We serve over 4.5 million customers worldwide with products delivered through innovative technology and deep customer relationships. With annual sales of $16.5 billion, we're dedicated to providing value for customers, fostering an engaging culture for team members, and driving strong financial results.

Our Mission

We're committed to keeping businesses running and their people safe. As a 2024 Glassdoor Best Place to Work and a Great Place to Work-Certified company, we're looking for passionate professionals to join our team as we continue leading the industry over our next 100 years.

Job Summary

The Senior Product Designer for Grainger Insights will use well-developed interaction and visual design skills to create software with robust filtering capabilities, allowing users to search, consume, and manipulate data. This is a full-spectrum UX interaction design role, from research and solution design to final UI deliverables and testing. You will work with agile sprint teams with an emphasis on team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with Product Managers, Business Analysts, Engineers, and QA to design experiences for Grainger customers and internal users.
  • Create design concepts, customer journeys, and pixel-perfect design deliverables.
  • Translate requirements and user needs into tangible interaction designs through annotated wireframes and visual designs.
  • Leverage and contribute to Grainger's design system documentation.
  • Understand technical and business constraints and scale designs for iterative release, ensuring user needs are met in each iteration.
  • Evaluate current experiences and provide recommendations for improvement.
  • Conduct user research, evaluative user testing, session replay analysis, and secondary research to improve experiences.
  • Communicate design decisions, rationale, and direction when presenting work.
  • Collaborate with the UX team to align patterns across products.
  • Develop concepts to help test new, innovative ideas.
  • Actively seek out feedback from other UI Designers, UX Designers, and UX leadership on UX design concepts and deliverables to ensure the best solution is created.
  • Lead review sessions of in-progress work with partners (product managers, engineers, business stakeholders), UX team, and UX leadership.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a UX/UI designer or product designer.
  • Formal education in Human-Centered Design, Design Methods, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Expertise in information design, UX design, usability, and accessibility.
  • Proficiency in responsive web design best practices.
  • Experience visualizing complex data and creating infographics.
  • Experience using and contributing to pattern libraries and comprehensive design systems.
  • Strong proficiency in Figma, UX, and component libraries.
  • Work sample or portfolio that demonstrates expertise in product design.
  • Prior experience with eCommerce and data-centric products is a plus.

What We Offer

This is a salaried position with a competitive salary range of $93,000 to $157,000 and an annual MIP bonus. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and fostering an inclusive, accessible environment.



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