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in Hoffman Estates, IL
Sr User Exp Architect - Full-time
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | Hoffman Estates, IL Hoffman Estates, Illinois |
About this job
Who We Are
At Sears UX, we're changing both our brand and experience to embrace the transformation of retail. We seek a UX architect to join our Core Shopping team, responsible for making products easy to find and desirable to buy on desktop and mobile. We're a pragmatic, close-knit group of UX designers, researchers, architects and copywriters lead by veteran UX leadership with 20+ years in the profession.
Still, we are far from satisfied. We want smart, talented people to help us solve the big problem - how do you change an existing, enterprise scale e-commerce site into something better? The basic information architecture of e-commerce sites has changed little in ten years. At a high level, most retail sites are almost identical. If we did something different, something better, what should it be?
You are...
- A true architect with a core understanding of flow-level experience and information architecture at scale.
- Fearless in the face of complexity, undeterred by legacy, with the ability to effortlessly communicate the abstract to stakeholders.
- A self-directed and passionate problem-solver, able to ideate outside professional assumptions and current industry practice.
And you have...
We are looking for a Senior UX Architect to create the ultimate mobile and desktop retail experience and change the face of ecommerce. This position is full-time and based in Chicago.
EEO EMPLOYER
At Sears UX, we're changing both our brand and experience to embrace the transformation of retail. We seek a UX architect to join our Core Shopping team, responsible for making products easy to find and desirable to buy on desktop and mobile. We're a pragmatic, close-knit group of UX designers, researchers, architects and copywriters lead by veteran UX leadership with 20+ years in the profession.
Still, we are far from satisfied. We want smart, talented people to help us solve the big problem - how do you change an existing, enterprise scale e-commerce site into something better? The basic information architecture of e-commerce sites has changed little in ten years. At a high level, most retail sites are almost identical. If we did something different, something better, what should it be?
You are...
- A true architect with a core understanding of flow-level experience and information architecture at scale.
- Fearless in the face of complexity, undeterred by legacy, with the ability to effortlessly communicate the abstract to stakeholders.
- A self-directed and passionate problem-solver, able to ideate outside professional assumptions and current industry practice.
And you have...
- A degree in the design professions (BS/BA in HCI, Human Factors, Industrial Design required or equivalent professional work related experience
- 4+ years related professional experience
- Expertise in the relevant tools of our trade
- Ability to delivery high quality work consistently and on time
- Attention to detail, while also considering the big picture
- Excelled communication skills - in person, written and presentation
- A portfolio displaying an understanding of user-centered design (online portfolio preferred)
- You have a Master's Degree in the design professions
- Experience in retail/merchandising/marketing, advertising, or designing digital products for a large enterprise ecommerce retailer
- You have the necessary programming/technical chops to create architecture-scale prototypes.
- You have some knowledge of cognitive psychology or behavioral economics.
- You can write well.
- You're not afraid to learn new things.
We are looking for a Senior UX Architect to create the ultimate mobile and desktop retail experience and change the face of ecommerce. This position is full-time and based in Chicago.
EEO EMPLOYER