Sr Designer, UI/UX
US-IL-Naperville
KeHE External Careers
Req #: 27242
Type: Regular Full-Time
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Overview: At KeHE, we're obsessed with creating solutions, unboxing potential, and serving others - and it all starts with you. As an employee-owned distributor of natural and organic, specialty, and fresh products, we're committed to making a positive impact and scaling our success together. With a culture that fosters development and opportunity, you'll be embarking on a career that's moving forward. When you join KeHE, you're becoming part of a team that is a force for good. Responsibilities: The Senior UI/UX Designer partners with our engineers, product managers, business analysts, and business stakeholders to oversee all user experience and design operations across applications. As an integral part of Digital Experience Team (DEX), you will also own the process of creating a cohesive ecosystem throughout applications by managing and maintaining a living style guide and a pattern library. As an advocate of KeHE's UI design system, you practice consistency and creativity across multiple product teams and guide the execution to align with KeHE's vision. Embedded within the product and engineering teams, the Senior UX/UI Designer facilitates design thinking workshops, creates and carries out research plans, and designs interactive and visual design solutions including wireframes, UI design comps, specifications, and interactive prototypes. This critical team member enables the delivery of high-quality enterprise and customer facing products, rapidly and iteratively. As a senior member of the team, they mentor UI/UX resources within the organization and make sure the team is effectively utilizing UI and UX best practices and adhere to brand standards. As with all positions at KeHE, we expect that all actions will be consistent with KeHE's Mission, Vision and Values. Qualifications: SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: * Familiarity with current front-end web technologies, native interface guidelines, web services, and APIs * Strong technical proficiency with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Invision, and Adobe Creative Suite * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Must have a design-making mentality * Ability to scope and estimate efforts, prioritize tasks and goals, and rapidly produce deliverables in a fast-paced iterative environment * Acts with empathy and curiosity; listens and seeks to understand * Passionate mindset with positive intent * Ability to work in a collaborative team environment and must be able to work well with others EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * Bachelor's degree in Design (Graphic, Interaction, Visual, and Digital), Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Information Architecture, Marketing, or related UX field is preferred * Minimum 5+ years experience in UI Design and UX Strategy for web, mobile, and application design * Proficiency with Figma Libraries and design system component management * Experience with Agile sprint-based cadence * Portfolio of work is required * Leadership experience a plus * Experience using HTML, CSS, Javascript * Experience with lean UX and just in time design cycles PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: * These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
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