UX Manager - Visual Design & Design Systems

7-Eleven, Inc.
Irving, TX
24 Nov 2024

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Overview

Who we are

Imagine working in a place where

continuous improvement and

innovation is celebrated and rewarded; where fast-paced, high-impact teams come together to positively drive results for one of the largest & most iconic brands in the world.

As the only rapidly growing retailer, you may know us as your friendly neighborhood store. You probably know our familiar name, have seen our pervasive logo, and have tried our highly sought-after products, such as Slurpee® and Big Bite®. "Brain Freeze" is a 7-Eleven registered trademark for our 53-year old Slurpee® and with over 71,100 stores globally (more than any other retailer or food service provider), we sell over 14 million a month.

But there's a lot more to our story and much more left to be written. We are transforming our business, ensuring we are customer obsessed and digitally enabled to seamlessly link our brick and mortar stores with digital products and services.

At 7-Eleven the

entrepreneurial spirit is in our DNA and has been ever since our inception 90+ years ago. It's what drove us to invent the convenience industry in 1927 by envisioning how a simple ice dock could provide household staples such as milk and eggs to

better serve the needs of our customers.

Today we are

redefining convenience and the customer experience in big wayswe are fundamentally changing our culture and we want talented, innovative, customer obsessed, and entrepreneurial people like you to

come make history with us.

How we lead

At 7-Eleven we are guided by our

Leadership Principles.

  • Be Customer Obsessed
  • Be Courageous with Your Point of View
  • Challenge the Status Quo
  • Act Like an Entrepreneur
  • Have an "It Can Be Done" Attitude
  • Do the Right Thing
  • Be Accountable
    • Each principle has a defined set of behaviors which help guide the 7-Eleven team to Serve Customers and Support Stores.

    About This Opportunity

    Responsibilities

    The UX Manager - Visual Design & Design Systems plays a key role in the development of 7-Eleven's design system to be used across all B2C and B2B digital products. As part of the UX Design team, this person works closely with the development teams and product teams to solve for complex design challenges while implementing solutions through code and design. The ideal candidate has experience across both design and development disciplines and is highly knowledgeable about the latest interaction, design and coding standards.
    • Lead the development of Fresh, 7-Eleven's Design System.
    • Collaborate with designers and developers across the organization while contributing to the development of new design system components.
    • Work with design and technology leadership to establish processes and guidelines to manage the design system.
    • Work with design leadership to define the long-term ux vision and guiding principles for the design system.
    • Lead and participate in design and code reviews for newly released components.
    • Collaborate with product, design, development managers to maintain a roadmap and product backlog for the design system.
    • Establish and contribute to design system documentation.
    • Lead and participate in accessibility reviews for design system components.
    • Work with UX research when necessary to better understand the design system user.
    • Contribute to shared language for the design system providing names to new components and interface elements.
    • Communicate changes (release notes; changelogs) to the design system across the organization to ensure teams understand how design system upgrades impact their work.
    • Confidently present design/tech solutions to stakeholders, users and development teams in formal and informal settings. Articulate and demonstrate how solutions address user needs, business goals, technical constraints, and other project requirements.

    Qualifications

    • 3-5 years experience building, and contributing to design systems at enterprise organizations.
    • Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience.
    • Portfolio with case studies illustrating comparable work related to design systems at large-scale enterprise organizations.
    • Portfolio demonstrating an understanding of basic interaction and visual design principles.
    • Mastery of tools, code and best practices related to design systems such as Sketch, Figma, Abstract, InVision, DSM, Storybook, CSS, SCSS, JavaScript, ReactJS and design tokens.
    • Previous experience working on iOS/Android apps and websites.
    • Advanced knowledge of responsive design and familiarity with related development techniques.
    • Understanding of agile methodologies and how UX integrates into the agile/scrum process.
    • Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal, and presentation.
    • Relentless curiosity about people, technology, design, and life.
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    INDSJ711IT
    • ID: #23390163
    • State: Texas Irving 75014 Irving USA
    • City: Irving
    • Salary: USD TBD TBD
    • Job type: Permanent
    • Showed: 2021-11-24
    • Deadline: 2022-01-22
    • Category: Systems/networking