The Container Store · 2 days ago
Senior Manager, User Experience
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Responsibilities
Drives user experience by reviewing performance and directing work efforts of Designers to ensure products are aligned with company, stakeholder and end user priorities
Aligns user experience efforts across products and projects
Understands enterprise goals and KPIs to ensure value is delivered against them
Gains a thorough understanding of customer and associate needs, both existing and potential, and uses that knowledge to help design enterprise products that provide The Container Store customers and associates with an unparalleled shopping experience
Communicates with key user and operational groups to understand business needs
Elicits ideas and assists team members with gaining shared understanding, and aligns the product team and stakeholders
Presents complex design concepts, user needs, and design rationale to multidisciplinary teams, as well as to key stakeholders and business partners
Contributes to and makes recommendations for strategic plans in support of key objectives in a timely and fiscally responsible manner
Provides guidance on design of products while keeping in mind dependencies and integration with other products across the enterprise
Reviews recommended designs and work of UX team members to ensure that designs are aligned with company, stakeholder, and end user priorities
Develop and implement a comprehensive UX strategy that supports the company's business objectives.
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of UX designers, researchers, and other UX professionals.
Champion a user-centric approach across all digital touchpoints.
Oversee the design and development of user interfaces for E-commerce, Mobile App, customer-facing channels, associate tools, and marketing assets.
Ensure the UX design is consistent, intuitive, and enhances the overall user experience.
Utilize user research, data analysis, and usability testing to inform design decisions.
Collaborate with product managers, engineers, marketers, and other stakeholders to deliver cohesive and high-quality user experiences.
Present UX strategies, designs, and research findings to senior leadership and other key stakeholders.
Lead user research efforts to gather insights and understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve the UX function.
Receives and prioritizes incoming requests from business partners and stakeholders
Provides leadership, mentoring, and coaching to User Experience professionals
Attracts, retains, and develops top talent
Conducts annual and mid-year reviews, reviewing individual development plans and providing performance feedback
Advocates for the end user and stakeholder by becoming associated with the product, empathizing with and understanding user needs
Participates in and contributes to learning activities around modern software design and development core practices (communities of practice)
Qualification
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Required
College degree required; MBA a plus
7+ years of experience in UX design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role
Proven experience in designing for E-commerce, mobile apps, and other digital platforms
Strong portfolio showcasing your UX design and leadership capabilities
Excellent understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies
Proficient in UX design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, InVision, etc
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Based in the Dallas/Ft. Worth area
Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
Is committed to working scheduled hours and has the flexibility to work additional hours based on changing business needs
Knowledge of business and passion for following trends in the industry
Flexible, with a positive attitude and passion for knowledge
Ability to work within and exemplify The Container Store brand which we describe as matchless, fun, authentic, team-focused and life-changing
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Medical/Dental/Vision Plans
Discount: 50% on elfa, 40% on Merchandise and Gift Cards, 30% on Installation
Paid Time Off plus Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee First Fund: providing grants to employees experiencing unforeseen emergencies
Company
The Container Store
The Container Store opened its doors in a 1,600 square foot retail space in Dallas.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2013-11-01IPO· nyse:TCS
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