Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Crate and Barrel
Job overview
The Senior UX Product Designer, iOS at Crate and Barrel leads the design of iPad apps for retail associates, enhancing the digital retail experience in stores.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves end-to-end design of iOS apps including user research, wireframing, prototyping, collaborating with product and tech teams, advocating for retail associates, analyzing user feedback, and maintaining design standards.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers an hourly rate from $83,000 to $110,000 with potential bonuses, sales incentives, and long-term incentives, plus benefits compliant with local laws.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have 5+ years in digital product or UX design, proficiency in Figma, Adobe, Apple OS, HTML/CSS, strong communication, and collaboration skills; a bachelor's degree in Design or HCI is preferred.
Work environment and culture
The company values innovation, collaboration, inclusivity, and a passion for customer service, supporting a remote work setup with some travel to stores.
Company information
Crate and Barrel is a 60+ year-old home furnishings brand known for quality, design, and innovation with a strong retail and digital presence.
Team overview
The designer will work within an agile, cross-functional team including product management, technology, design, and research members.
Job location and travel
This is a fully remote position with required travel to Crate and Barrel stores.
Unique job features
The role uniquely focuses on pioneering retail digital experiences through iPad apps, leveraging a design system to create best-in-class user interfaces for store associates.
Company overview
Crate and Barrel is a renowned American home furnishings retailer specializing in contemporary and modern furniture, housewares, and home accessories. Founded in 1962 by Gordon and Carole Segal, the company has grown by offering high-quality, stylish products sourced from around the world. Crate and Barrel generates revenue through its extensive network of retail stores, e-commerce platform, and catalog sales. Notably, the company has expanded internationally and operates under the Otto Group, a global retail and services group, since 1998.
How to land this job
Position your resume to highlight your expertise in end-to-end UX design for iOS apps, emphasizing your skills in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and collaboration with agile teams to align with Crate and Barrel's focus on digital retail innovation.
Emphasize your experience with design systems, pattern libraries, and your ability to produce high-fidelity interfaces that uphold brand identity, as well as your strong communication skills for presenting research and design solutions clearly.
Apply through multiple channels including Crate and Barrel's official corporate careers site, LinkedIn job postings, and relevant design-focused job boards to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with Crate and Barrel's digital product design or retail technology teams on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent digital initiatives the company has launched or asking about how their design team incorporates user feedback to improve retail experiences.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'iOS UX design,' 'user research,' 'design systems,' 'prototyping,' 'agile collaboration,' and 'retail digital experience' to ensure your resume passes initial screenings.
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