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Yum! Brands · 23 hours ago

Product Designer - Workflow & Interaction Design

Plano, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$89K/yr - $105K/yr

4+ years exp

Yum! Brands is seeking a Product Designer specializing in Workflow & Interaction Design to enhance usability and speed for their configuration and management tools. The role involves translating complex requirements into intuitive workflows and prototypes, improving existing tools, and collaborating closely with engineering to ensure effective implementation.

Food and BeverageHospitalityRestaurants

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Translate operational requirements and technical logic into clear, intuitive end-to-end workflows

Design task flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes that articulate system behavior and user intent

Simplify complex, multi-step processes into guided, efficient experiences that reduce cognitive load

Conduct lightweight validation of designs through prototypes, internal testing, or quick feedback loops

Identify usability issues and opportunities to simplify or streamline workflows

Contribute to pattern refinement and consistency across related tools and features

Quickly turn ambiguous feature requests into execution-ready designs that engineering can build

Break down large or undefined work items into clear, iterative deliverables

Improve existing workflows and patterns to reduce complexity and user error

Partner closely with engineers to validate feasibility, refine edge cases, and ensure smooth handoff

Adjust designs quickly in response to technical constraints, new information, or shifting requirements

Document interaction logic (states, rules, errors, variations) to support accurate and predictable implementation

Participate in critiques, share workflow thinking, and help strengthen interaction design craft

Collaborate with other designers to ensure your workflows align with broader IA, system structure, and design patterns

Contribute to reusable templates, patterns, or guidelines that help improve velocity for the broader design team

Qualification

Interaction DesignWorkflow ModelingPrototyping ToolsDesign SystemsSystems ThinkingCollaborationCommunicationProblem-Solving

Required

4–6+ years of experience as a Product Designer working on enterprise tools, internal systems, configuration platforms, or complex multi-step workflows

Demonstrated excellence in interaction design, workflow modeling, and simplifying operational tasks

Proficiency with prototyping tools and methods to quickly explore and validate solutions

Ability to articulate design decisions, system behaviors, and user flows clearly and effectively

Experience partnering closely with engineering on state logic, feasibility, and iterative handoff

Portfolio showing workflow-heavy projects, not just UI visuals

Preferred

Experience designing for configuration-heavy systems, administrative consoles, or multi-role operational tools

Familiarity with systems thinking, IA principles, and configuration logic (even if not the primary focus)

Experience with fast-paced, backlog-oriented work where priorities shift and iteration is frequent

Understanding of how backend architecture, data structures, and operational rules influence UX decisions

Experience contributing to or working with design systems

Turning incomplete problem statements into clear workflows that engineering can execute against

Designing multi-step approval flows, complex forms, configuration journeys, or operations-focused tools

Resolving edge cases and surfacing rules or states that were not captured in initial requirements

Improving legacy or fragmented workflows to reduce user friction

Delivering solutions incrementally rather than waiting for a 'perfect' end state

Influencing team thinking through diagrams, prototypes, and clear explanations

Benefits

Bonus eligibility

Company

Yum! Brands

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Yum! Brands is a quick-service restaurant brand that primarily operates the likes of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell.

Founded in 1997

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.yum.com

H1B Sponsorship

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