
Manager, UX – Digital Design
Tapestry
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Tokyo • Japan
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About the role
- Own the UX vision and experience strategy for Coach Japan’s websites and key digital touchpoints, balancing brand expression with usability and performance.
- Define and evolve user journeys, information architecture, and interaction principles optimized for mobile‑first, Gen Z‑led behaviors in Japan.
- Translate brand and campaign objectives into clear UX frameworks, wireframes, and design direction in partnership with internal and external teams.
- Lead direction for Japan‑focused websites, ensuring experiences are fully localized, scalable, and aligned with global brand standards.
- Partner closely with UX, product, and technology teams to deliver seamless, high‑quality digital experiences across CMS, e‑commerce, and campaign platforms.
- Guide visual and interaction design across digital surfaces, ensuring consistency, usability, and strong brand expression.
- Partner with external agencies, UX designers, developers, and freelancers to deliver high‑quality web and digital outputs for Japan.
- Leverage data, user feedback, and behavioral insights to continuously improve UX and web performance.
Requirements
- 6+ years of experience in UX, or web design roles within agency or brand environments.
- Fluent Japanese (N1) and native‑level English.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating UX‑led web experiences, digital platforms, and Japan‑market work.
- Proven experience collaborating with UX, product, and engineering teams on complex digital builds.
- Deep understanding of Gen Z digital behavior and platforms in Japan, especially mobile‑first environments.
- Experience adapting global brand systems into localized UX and web executions.
- Strong project management, stakeholder alignment, and budget management skills.
- Sense of fashion, with the ability to translate brand understanding into emotionally engaging digital experiences.
- Data analysis skills to identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement through fact‑based PDCA cycles.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Flexible work hours
- Professional development opportunities
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Hard Skills & Tools
UX designweb designinformation architectureinteraction designwireframingdata analysismobile-first designdigital platformse-commercelocalization
Soft Skills
project managementstakeholder alignmentbudget managementcollaborationbrand understandingemotional engagementuser feedback integrationcontinuous improvementleadershipcommunication