Director, UX Design

Company: Under Armour, Inc.
Location: Richmond
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Director, UX Design**Date:** Jul 15, 2022**Location:** Remote, US**Company:** Under ArmourUnder Armour has one mission: to make you better. We have a commitment to innovation that lies at the heart of everything we do, not just for our athletes but also for our teammates. As a global organization, our teams around the world push boundaries and think beyond what is expected. Together our teammates are unified by our values and are grounded in our vision to inspire you with performance solutions you never knew you needed but can't imagine living without.**Position Summary**The Director, UX Design will lead and manage a team of UX designers to create best-in-class experiences for ecommerce and various digital products. They will work closely with team leaders in ecomm, product, creative, engineering, merchandising, delivery, strategy, omnichannel, and other key stakeholders on a variety of projects in a fast-paced environment.**Essential Duties & Responsibilities**+ Lead the product design process and work closely with leadership across the ecom and digital products team, to create world class experiences and achieve business goals+ Lead, motivate, and inspire UX team members, ensuring that all members are completing work on time and delivering a high quality, thoughtful product. Manage team resourcing, ensuring designers are paired with projects that play to their strengths, challenge them, and allow for growth. Mentor designers toward top performance and help them track toward long-term career goals+ Meet with key leaders and stakeholders to understand business goals, target audience, consumer journeys and other factors that will impact that user experience approach; Use qualitative and quantitative data to inform designs and solutions (e.g. web metrics, a/b test results, third party research, consumer profiles, etc.)+ Lead design critiques, encourage diversity of ideas, and foster a healthy collaborative team culture; Lead the exploration of new, innovative design solutions and patterns; Become experts in creating consumer journeys+ Stay up-to-date on consumer and macro trends, competitors and previous consumer feedback and experiences**Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)**+ Passionate about making all athletes better+ Experience leading and/or mentoring a team of UX designers+ An eye for best-in-class UI and understanding of how to build and manage a design language system+ Strong presentation skills and the ability to communicate design concepts to a variety of audiences+ Strong communication skills (in person, over Webex, in email, in documentation)+ A strong voice advocating for experience design best practices within the company+ Best-in-class project deliverables (personas, user journeys, wireframes, rationale, assets, comps, etc.)+ Proven understanding of eCommerce, mobile, and digital retail best-practices are a must**Education And / Or Experience**+ 10+ years UX design experience web, iOS, and/or Android within Agile environments+ Bachelor's Degree**Other Requirements**+ **Location:** Remote**Relocation**+ No relocation provided**_At Under Armour, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Under Armour believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool._****Learn more about Under Armour's COVID-19 response and Teammate vaccination policies** **here** **.**

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