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JCPenney UX Designer - Product in Plano, Texas

UX Designer - Product

Location:Plano, TX, United States (https://jobs.jcp.com/jobs/location/331655/plano-tx-united-states) -

Job ID:1117225

Corporate Positions

eCommerce

Job Type:Full-Time

Date Updated:Feb 27, 2024

UX Designer - Product

We're on the lookout for a versatile UX Designer who can take a concept from its initial stages to final execution. This individual should be adept at sketching out ideas, grasping how they fit into the broader experience, and driving the project to final delivery. In addition to producing tangible results, this designer will craft a design rationale grounded in user feedback to articulate their decisions and facilitate alignment on solutions.

Our ideal candidate is someone who thrives on solving challenges efficiently, maintains a sense of curiosity, and possesses a strong determination. They should be keen on documenting even the smallest details and enthusiastic about collaborative teamwork, while also embracing constructive feedback. Like the rest of our team, this candidate will play a role in supporting a cohesive brand voice across the digital platform. Our team culture is all about collaboration and continuous learning.

This role involves close collaboration with all members of the UX Team (Research, Design, A/B Testing) and reports directly to the UX Manager.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Simplifying the complex by distilling intricate processes into compelling experiences that drive business value

  • Develop detailed wireframes, high-fidelity comps, and clickable prototypes

  • Create and develop visual documentation to aid Product and Engineering collaborations

  • Create clear, persuasive visual storytelling artifacts to socialize and sell ideas

  • Work with cross-functional teams to craft comprehensive digital experiences

  • Engage in tight collaboration across the UX team (Research, Design, A/B Testing)

Core Competencies & Accomplishments:

  • 3-5 years of experience in UX or Interaction Design

  • Showcase portfolio featuring sketches, workflows, interactions, and final designs

  • Education and/or work experience in User Experience Design or Human Computer Interaction

  • Proficient in Figma (preferred), Sketch, Adobe XD, etc.

  • Familiarity with HTML & CSS

  • Knowledge of web accessibility standards (Aria, WCAG)

  • Skilled in Responsive Web Design

  • Experience developing innovative design solutions

  • Experience with design systems

  • Highly adaptable with a passion for learning

  • Collaborate closely with fellow UX team members

  • Thoughtfully articulate design decisions and rationale

  • Educate others on UX best practices

  • Proficient in Agile software methodologies

  • Familiarity with Lean UX principles

  • Experience with retail ecommerce is a plus

  • Expertise in organizing, planning, prioritizing work

  • Manage conflicting projects and handle multiple tasks/deliverables concurrently

  • Uphold high standards of ethical conduct consistent with organizational and industry standards

Enjoy a rewarding career at JCPenney Corporate, where we offer a competitive benefits package, a vibrant work environment, and the opportunity to make a difference at one of America's most iconic retailers.

  • Generous benefits:Medical/dental/vision insurance starting on day one, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, and an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise.

  • On-site amenities:Daycare, Grab & Go Store, Coffee Shop, the Local Kitchen, fitness center, free garage parking, golf simulator, arcade, pickleball courts, and vibrant co-working spaces, meeting rooms and wellness rooms.

  • Exciting location:Our corporate office is located in the heart of Legacy West, a vibrant new development in Plano, Texas, with plenty of shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

  • Opportunities for growth and development:We are committed to helping our employees grow their careers and develop their skills. We offer a variety of training and development programs, as well as opportunities for advancement.

  • Collaborative and supportive culture:We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage teamwork and collaboration, and we are always looking for ways to support our employees' success.

About JCPenney:

JCPenney is the shopping destination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company's product assortment meets customers' everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when and how they want to shop - from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney's Newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.

For more opportunities to join our team please visit our careers page.

Job Title:UX Designer - Product

Location:Plano, TX, United States (https://jobs.jcp.com/jobs/location/331655/plano-tx-united-states) -

Job ID:1117225

J.C. Penney Company Inc.

Plano, Texas

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