UX Designer, Search & Recommendations

About the Role

As a UX Designer within the GUEST UX Team, you will shape Target’s evolving digital experience for guests and contribute to business growth. The Search and Recommendations UX team designs experiences across web, mobile web, and native apps. The team supports key shopping experiences such as Deals, Search Box, Product Listing Pages (PLP), and Wayfinding (External traffic), helping guests easily discover, navigate, and find products and offers.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the full design process: discovery, strategic approach, ideation, design, testing, asset delivery, and production with engineers.
• Take direction from and collaborate with senior designers.
• Collaborate with cross-functional working teams to deliver impactful business outcomes.
• Leverage insights, data, and research to identify and pursue user-centric outcomes within your product space.
• Create design deliverables representative of the design process phase: journey maps, wireframes, user flows, UI design, and prototypes.
• Investigate using both qualitative and quantitative research methods.
• 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.
• Navigate complexity and ambiguity delivering impact for guests and the business.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Foundational skills in UX and product design.
• Skills in structuring and planning work, and owning the design process.
• Ability to demonstrate problem-solving, systems thinking, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to seek to understand the ‘why’ behind human behavior and mindsets.
• Knowledge of effectively using data and insights to inform design decisions and communicate your approach.
• Proficiency in product design and prototyping tools (i.e., Figma).
• Value outcomes and strive toward design that is welcoming, inspiring, and clear.
• Understand how design connects to, serves, and improves business outcomes.
• Exhibit a growth mindset.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of relevant product design work or equivalent.

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement, requiring work onsite at the Target HQ MN location and virtually.