Design Research Lead

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States McDonald's Corporation Full time

Design Systems Lead

McDonald's Corporation is seeking a talented Design Systems Lead to join our Global Experience Design team. As a key member of our Customer Experience team, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our design system.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive the evolution of our design system by researching and implementing best practices, considering market analysis, customer feedback, metrics, and usability findings.
  • Lead the design system team in crafting and maintaining a comprehensive design language and component library.
  • Define and implement design standards, guidelines, and best practices to ensure a cohesive user experience across all products and platforms.
  • Actively drive the design review cycle and close on design requirements.
  • Advocate for the value of the design system across the organization, promoting its benefits in terms of efficiency, consistency, and user experience quality.

Requirements:

  • 8 years of experience in user-centered experience design, with a focus on design systems.
  • Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience.
  • Strong portfolio that demonstrates creative design thinking with a deep understanding of Human Centered Design and design systems.
  • Familiarity with technical considerations needed across the various platforms we're designing for.
  • Demonstrated success in building buy-in for an innovative and bold strategic vision.
  • Passionate and knowledgeable about new and emerging design trends.

About McDonald's Corporation

McDonald's Corporation is a global fast-food giant with a rich history of innovation and customer satisfaction. Our relentless ambition is why McDonald's remains one of the world's leading corporations after almost 70 years. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community, and family.

Why Join Us?

At McDonald's, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We offer a broad range of outstanding benefits, including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance, and flexible work arrangements. Our Global Experience Design team is a key part of the Customer Experience team, which provides user-centered experiences that deliver a cohesive and meaningful experience for customers and restaurant team members around the world.



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