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Position: Designer

Job Location: 702 SW 8th Street, Bentonville, AR 72716

Duties: Understand user requirements by conducting interviews and surveys and by assisting in creating user journey and story boards. Conducts preliminary activities to assist with user research and user experience strategy development. Develops an understanding of trends in user consumption habits. Explores user problems and content requirements (for example, elements required of the site to meet user needs). Analyzes, with guidance, qualitative user data. Interaction Design: User-centered design principles; Native mobile conventions and capabilities (for example, Apple's Human Interface Guidelines for iOS, Google's Android design patterns); Information hierarchy principles; Task analysis; System design processes. Interaction patterns and templates. To define and document design details through process flows, site maps, wireframes, and functional specifications independently. Adheres to and uses interaction patterns and templates to design consistent and scalable design solutions that account for primary and secondary use cases, more complex data exchanges, and complete error conditions. Visual Design: User-centered design principles; Native mobile conventions and capabilities (for example, Apple's Human Interface Guidelines for iOS, Google's Android design patterns); Templates and style guides; Design tools. To define and document design details with accurate design specifications (for example, position, padding, font size) in multiple formats independently. Performs visual quality assurance against a design specification and rapidly solve issues. Ensures adherence to and the usage of templates and style guides to design consistent and scalable design solutions and contribute to style guide. Prototyping disciplines, tools, and techniques within target environments; User-centered design principles; Information hierarchy and design principles, task analysis, and system design processes. To collect information on locally available prototypes within assigned environments. Describes the basic concepts of prototyping development. Adheres to and uses interaction patterns and templates to design prototypes that account for primary and secondary use cases, complex data exchanges, and error conditions and contribute to the pattern library. Driving Customer/Client Needs: Customer and business problems; Dependencies and impacts on product processes/ways of working; Journey mapping; Process optimization; Communication and influencing techniques. To seek and analyze user feedback to understand areas of improvement for a product/services/offerings. Identifies potential process improvements to reduce turnaround times and drive efficiencies to enhance customer experiences.

Minimum education and experience required: Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent in Computer Science, Information Technology, Human Computer Interaction, or related field plus 2 years of experience in UI/UX, interactive and visual design or related experience.

Skills required: Must have experience with: Building information architecture, creating sitemaps, and creating use case flows; Creating prototypes and wireframes in industry standard tools like Figma; Collaborating with multiple stakeholders to identify problems in existing user experience; Demonstrating design principles in written, verbal and visual formats; Interaction design; Leveraging design systems to create digital experiences; Complying with ADA and accessibility standards; Conducting user testing to validate designs; Conducting discovery to identify user pains; Analyzing findings from discovery and user testing; and Creating developer ready hand-off documentation. Employer will accept any amount of graduate coursework, graduate research experience or professional experience with the required skills.

Wal-Mart is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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