Driven by innovation, Skechers offers a complete collection of footwear, apparel, and accessories for men, women, and kids here in the US, as well as internationally, and is one of the largest shoe brands in the world. We are currently looking for a full-time Junior UX Designer to join our growing Digital team, located in Manhattan Beach, California. This position can be in-person, remote, or hybrid. Occasional travel to Manhattan Beach is required if remote. This position will be supporting Skechers' global e-commerce websites and native apps (Android, iOS) by enhancing and delivering on functionality that streamlines the customer experience to increase sales and engagement rates while building brand loyalty and customer satisfaction. In this role, you'll leverage both your experience in design and insights into user behavior to help redefine the Skechers online shopping experience. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a working knowledge of emerging and innovative UI/UX trends to identify opportunities for helping customers discover and explore products within the eCommerce space. You'll work closely with other designers, user research tools, and cross-functional teams to provide design direction for multiple projects, delivering solutions that meet the needs of both the business and customer. You'll leverage analytical tools in addition to quantitative and qualitative research to inform and drive design decisions and accelerate digital product development. You'll work with senior management, front-end developers, and QA teams to translate concepts into solutions that are consistent with Skechers brand standards. You'll help create designs to be implemented on the US website and apps while creating customizations (as needed) to support differences in locale and language for Skechers' growing international eCommerce business. *RESPONSIBILITIES* * Collaborate with cross-functional teams on the design, development, and implementation of digital experiences with multi-language support. * Work with product owners, front end developers, and QA teams to deliver new features and capabilities across web and app. * Participate in discussions around usability testing and analytics to assess and optimize the performance of new and existing features. * Collaborate with Customer Care and Retail teams to identify points of friction and provide recommendations to improve the shopping experience. * Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and visual design mockups to effectively conceptualize and communicate interaction behaviors. * Create design components that leverage video, live text, motion, and interactive functionality for responsive web and native applications. * Present UI/UX concepts for review and feedback by other designers, product owners, and senior management. * Leverage user insights, AB testing, and analytics to make design decisions. * Assist in the creation and maintenance of style guide and design system library files, best practices, and brand standards. * Develop ad-hoc designs or mockups as needed while balancing primary responsibilities. * 1 - 3 years of UX experience. * Digital portfolio showcasing UX design, processes, decision-making, and creative problem solving required. * Prior eCommerce experience is a plus. * Demonstrated proficiency in Sketch, InVision, style guides, design systems, and brand standards is preferred. * Experience with JIRA and working with developers in an agile work process is preferred. * Ability to translate company goals and objectives into digital experiences based on customer research and metrics. * Able to handle multiple projects simultaneously with the ability to pivot for last-minute ad-hoc requests. * Proficient in English language with strong verbal and presentation skills. * High level of attention to detail and accuracy. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The skills, abilities and physical demands described are representative of those duties that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities, who are otherwise qualified for the job position, to perform the essential functions. _PHYSICAL DEMANDS_ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk; sit, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel. The employee is occasionally required to sit for long period of times. * ** * All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #LI-KG1
