Experience Designer at Capital One Plano, TX

Experience Designer job at Capital One. Plano, TX. This is a Hybrid position located in Plano, TX. Relocation to Plano, TX is required if you're not located in the Dallas, TX area. The Design team at Capital One is at the forefront of enriching our customers’ digital and physical experiences. We champion a thriving environment of collaboration, authenticity, and healthy critique, in which we honor diversity of thought, create a culture of belonging, and elevate one another. We are currently seeking a Lead Experience Designer to join our team as an Individual Contributor to closely collaborate with groups of technical software architects, engineers, product managers, and customer success teams to thoughtfully translate complex flows or processes into simple solutions that are easy to use. Examples include building applications and products that facilitate marketing and analytical solutions in support of Car Dealerships and their business. This role could be focused on internal and external users to Capital One. Example of Internal User focused work: Building a web application that helps developers create new software to solve complex customer and business needs. Our tool helps teams setup environments, design the infrastructure of their application, automate builds, releases, and testing, and adhere to complex security, legal, and risk requirements. It's a big, complex project that will have very positive impacts on the daily lives of our engineering teams across the company. Example of External User focused work: Build applications and products that are focused on the many different stages of the Car Ownership journey. Applications (Native and Web) are focused on supporting Car Dealerships, their customers, those that are either paying off their vehicle loan with Capital One, or someone that is looking to refinance with Capital One. Regardless of the project you would be working on, our ideal candidate has designed apps and/or software - at scale - and understands the different approach and mindset required to create applications compared to simple websites. Extra points to someone who understands what it takes to develop applications and has had some experience writing code themselves. What You’ll Do: As a leader and maker, you’ll be asked to handle a variety of responsibilities, including: Key Responsibilities Simplifying and translating complex business and software development workflows into easy-to-use experiences Collaborating with partners to create new interface and interaction patterns Creating consistent visual conventions across the application Working closely with product and customer success teams to gather and incorporate user feedback and feature requests into the interface Identifying and establishing design needs, requirements, and acceptance criteria Strategy & Planning Collaborating with technology, product, and business teams to uncover customer and business needs then translating them into transformative, intuitive, user friendly, and on-brand interfaces Leading in translating complex ideas into understandable concepts that evolve and enhance the product interface Engaging in portfolio prioritization to help set the strategy for the team Managing through shifting priorities to provide clear direction and input on product definition Advocating for the customer through human-centered design methodologies, including discovery, ideation, sketch sessions, and user testing Creating and facilitating design-led workshops to engage and build alignment across different partners and teams Championing prioritization of design-centered product enhancements grounded in research and analysis Connecting with design community peers by learning, sharing, and teaching Lead & Develop Teams Building and leading successful teams by mentoring, coaching, and elevating others Guiding team members in strategy, research, alignment, analysis, and execution tasks Leading your team through career development plans to encourage talent growth Participate in hiring by reviewing resumes, conducting interviews, and attending consensus Discovery & Delivery Supporting early product definition by working with partners to facilitate discovery sessions that uncover customer pain points and opportunities Demonstrating familiarity with design tools to deliver concepts and enable successful collaboration across teams Creating style guides, iconography, and infographics that can be leveraged by teams Drive end-to-end product design by: Working with researchers to understand customer needs and interpreting information into visual forms that are impactful and intuitive Framing problems, determining insights, and defining visual designs to serve customer needs Ideating, sketching, and delivering low to high fidelity prototypes Designing within existing - and creating new - standards to contribute to our internal design system, best practices, and guidelines Storytelling and presenting visual concepts to various stakeholders Creating high fidelity design assets for acceptance, development, and delivery to market in partnership with technology colleagues Basic Qualifications At least 5 years of experience in user interface design Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree or military experience Experience designing software or mobile applications, enterprise applications a bonus Experience creating responsive web layouts Experience creating components and interactive prototypes in Figma Familiarity with the software development lifecycle and writing code Familiarity with product development from inception to release Advanced degree, trainings, or certifications in User Interface design Designing for cross-channel experiences Familiarity with design and prototyping tools such as Sketch and/or Figma Experience managing a cross-functional team Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being. #J-18808-Ljbffr