Staff Designer
American Express Global Business Travel
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Chicago • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $84,700 - $157,300 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Conduct user research to understand user needs, behaviors, and pain points
- Develop user personas, journey maps, and experience maps
- Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes to visualize design concepts
- Conduct usability testing and gather user feedback to iterate on designs
- Collaborate with product designers, product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs are feasible and aligned with business goals
- Maintain and contribute to the design system and ensure design consistency across products
- Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to continually improve our design processes and outputs
- Contribute to a scalable Design System
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Product design, preferably in a B2B / SaaS environment
- Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design principles, processes, and deliverables
- Experience using Figma
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present and defend design decisions
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices
- Experience with user research methodologies and tools
- Fluent in spoken and written English, French would be a plus (not mandatory)
Benefits
- Health and welfare insurance plans
- Retirement programs
- Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family
- Travel perks with deals from major travel providers
- Access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
user researchuser-centered designwireframingmockupsinteractive prototypesusability testingdesign systemaccessibility standardsuser research methodologiesattention to detail
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingpresentation skillsdefending design decisionsproject managementadaptabilitycreativitycritical thinkingtime management