UX Designer Contractor

About the role

The UX Designer at Peter Millar is responsible for designing user-centered ecommerce experiences for the Peter Millar and G/FORE US and UK websites. This role involves translating business goals and user needs into intuitive digital experiences.

Responsibilities

• Assist with end-to-end UX design for assigned initiatives – from discovery to concepting through wireframes, prototypes and final designs
• Partner closely with internal/external developers and other team members to ensure designs are implemented as intended
• Contribute to and maintain UX design standards, patterns, and documentation to ensure consistency across experiences
• Ensure all internally designed UX projects meet website accessibility (WCAG) requirements
• Participate in competitive analysis to find opportunities and make recommendations which increase revenue, optimize site usability, and increase sell-through rate
• Take part in UX reviews, workshops, and critiques with cross-functional partners
• Advocate for user-centered thinking while incorporating technical and business constraints

Requirements

• 3+ years of UX design experience with a strong focus on website or digital platform design
• Experience with Figma is required
• Experience with JIRA and Confluence is preferred
• Experience designing responsive apparel ecommerce websites strongly preferred
• A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Human-Computer Interaction, UX/Interactive Design, Graphic Design or related experience
• Knowledge of accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design

Qualifications

• Balances multiple UX initiatives simultaneously, navigating speed, quality, and risk to deliver high impact design solutions
• Bridges a user focused, innovative, and solutions-oriented mindset, using creative and analytical problem solving along with scrappy resourcefulness to overcome challenges efficiently
• Maintains clarity, patience, and objectivity while giving and receiving constructive feedback across teams and partner groups
• Understands the value of brand integrity and effectively balances brand, user, and business considerations in decision making

Skills

• User centered thinking
• Collaborative problem solving
• Technical and business constraints awareness

Benefits

Seasonal contract position located in Durham, NC

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