# Lead UX Designer

**Company**: Target
**Location**: Minneapolis, MN
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $132,000.00 - $238,000.00
**Category**: Design
**Industry**: Retail

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## Description

As a Lead UX Designer on our guest facing Inspire & Motivate team, you will shape how guests discover, get inspired and shop across Target's web, mobile web and native apps.

Responsibilities:

- Set the vision and strategy for the future of content presentation across Homepage, Category and beyond, influencing investment, partnerships, and the balance of new vs. iteration.

- Design dynamic, adaptive experiences where content is assembled, sequenced and personalized in real time based on guest context and business goals.

- Establish governance, design principles and guardrails for dynamic and AI driven content, so experiences stay on brand, accessible, trustworthy and consistent at scale.

- Use your influence to identify and pursue user centric outcomes within and across products.

- Effectively facilitate multiple cross functional working teams and collaborate across multiple design and product teams.

- Integrate AI into the design practice, using AI tools to accelerate exploration, prototyping and content variation.

- Create design deliverables that fit each phase of the process, such as journey maps, system models, wireframes, user flows, UI design and prototypes.

- Guide design process and mentor junior designers.

- Investigate using both qualitative and quantitative research methods and use experimentation and performance data to inform and evolve the system.

- Hold design work to a high standard of craft, including accessibility, user research, information architecture, interaction design and visual design.

- Advance a culture of human centered practice within UX, product and engineering teams.

- Build a network of relationships to enable your vision in service of our guest experience and Target as a whole.

Requirements:

- 7+ years experience as a product designer with a strong portfolio showcasing successful product design work.

- An activator: you energize teams and partners, build momentum around a vision and turn ambiguity into clear direction.

- A systems thinker: you design frameworks, patterns and rules that scale, not just individual screens.

- Hands on fluency with AI in your design practice, using AI tools for ideation, prototyping and content exploration and a point of view on designing AI powered experiences responsibly.

- You thrive at the intersection of design strategy, scaled solutions and craft.

- Expert skills in UX and product design, as well as structuring and planning work and owning the design process.

- Advanced proficiency in product design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma), including AI assisted and code based prototyping.

- Advanced strategic problem solving, systems thinking and collaboration skills.

- Proven ability to effectively use data and insights to set your direction and communicate your approach.

- You balance the need for near term solutions and long term vision.

- You are an expert in communicating how design connects to, serves and improves business outcomes.

- You exhibit a growth mindset and stay curious as tools and technology evolve.

## Skills

### Required
- UX design
- product design
- AI tools
- Figma
- design strategy
- systems thinking
- collaboration

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