Aquent is hiring : Principal UX Designer in Dallas

FANTASTIC PRINCIPAL UX DESIGNER OPPORTUNITY

Relocation Assistance Provided

Our client, the world’s largest retailer, is looking to add to their exemplary UX design team and is hiring a Principal UX Designer . Join their award-winning design team to make a significant impact in shaping the future of retail and crafting world-class experiences that enable merchants, suppliers, sellers, and 2.1 million in-store associates to deliver great value to customers daily.

This position is based in Bentonville, Arkansas, where the company is expanding its innovative design community in a new, state-of-the-art campus. A generous relocation package, annual bonus, and yearly RSUs are included.

As a Principal UX Designer , you will set the vision for optimal customer and associate experiences and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams. Use your expertise in Design Thinking to facilitate conversations, create concepts, run design sprints, and build prototypes, leveraging collective creativity. Employ storytelling skills to present your vision and design rationale compellingly to partners and leadership. Work with teams to develop shared plans that balance business and technology considerations, crafting intuitive and accessible experiences for all.

You’ll impress us if you have…

• A strong point of view and are an effective advocate for inclusive design experiences.
• A proven track record of working cross-functionally and shipping successful products in a fast-paced environment.
• A strategic mindset and systems thinking approach to simplify complex problems.
• The ability to produce high-quality work quickly, multitask across projects, and adapt to changing priorities.
• Experience facilitating Design Thinking within cross-functional teams.
• Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to motivate teams and partners.
• A proactive, organized mindset with a desire to continually improve.

You’ll make an impact by :

Designing at the highest level for a broad population of company associates.

Leading programs and collaborating seamlessly with partners through delivery.

Creating experience strategies and setting design directions aligned with user needs and business goals.

Actively seeking feedback throughout the design process.

Engaging with the research team to incorporate insights effectively.

Rapid prototyping and experimentation in a dynamic environment.

Managing multiple projects and priorities flexibly.

Developing scalable experiences with the Design System team.

Expanding the component library in partnership with the Design System team.

Advocating for the Design Thinking philosophy across the business.

Communicating with kindness and empathy.

Collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.

Staying current with industry trends inside and outside retail.

Preferred qualifications :

Degree in HCI, Information Architecture, Digital Design, or similar, with 5-7+ years of product design experience.

An impressive portfolio showcasing elegant and simplified design solutions.

The targeted salary range for this role is $140,000 to $170,000, depending on education, experience, certifications, and location.

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