American Express Global Business Travel · 5 hours ago
Staff Designer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$85K/yr - $157K/yr
5+ years expAmerican Express Global Business Travel is a company that inspires colleagues through travel as a force for good. They are seeking a Staff Designer to join their global design team, focusing on transforming user needs into innovative design solutions for business travel.
ConsultingEvent ManagementTravel
Responsibilities
Conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points
Develop user personas, journey maps, and experience maps
Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to visualize design concepts
Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to iterate on designs
Collaborate with product designers, product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs are feasible and aligned with business goals
Maintain and contribute to the design system and ensure design consistency across products
Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to continually improve our design processes and outputs
Contribute to a scalable Design System
Qualification
Required
+5 years of experience in Product design
Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design principles, processes, and deliverables
Experience using Figma
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present and defend design decisions
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices
Experience with user research methodologies and tools
Fluent in spoken and written English
Preferred
Experience in a B2B / SaaS environment
Fluent in spoken and written French (not mandatory)
Benefits
Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
Company
American Express Global Business Travel
American Express Global Business Travel provides travel management services and organizes meetings, events, and business travel services.
Founded in 2014Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.4B2024-07-26Post Ipo Debt· $1.4B
2020-11-27IPO
Leadership Team
Bryant Waters
Vice President Multinational Sales Group
Daniel Chang
Vice President, M&A
Recent News
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