Description
Human centered problem-solving design is the core of what we do at Herman Miller. As a Digital Product Designer, you will collaborate on a cross-functional agile team composed of Designers, Developers, and Product Managers. Together, you will invent and deliver elegant, simple solutions to complex problems. We expect you to bring a relentless customer focus every day. Product Designers are strategic players in every aspect of a product's life cycle. You may find yourself facilitating design sprints, drawing wireframes, creating high fidelity comps, conducting qualitative research, or providing thoughtful feedback to teammates.
Why Join Us?
Our purpose is to design for the good of humankind. It's the ideal we strive toward each day in everything we do. Being a part of Herman Miller Group means being a part of something larger than your work team, or even your brand. We create places where people love to be, places that reflect who they are, places that truly matter to people. And our success allows Herman Miller Group to support causes that align with our values, so we can help create a more equitable and sustainable future for all.
What You'll Do
Your day-to-day work will involve:
Building presentations and presenting to key stakeholders and internal teams.
Conducting user research, synthesizing findings, and communicating insights.
Contributing to product design standards documentation and best practices.
Creating modular and reusable patterns to optimize the user experience.
Designing and understanding the user experience of features in our digital products.
Giving and soliciting feedback from other designers in order to continuously improve quality.
Partnering with Analytics team members to improve our customer experience based on data-driven insights.
Regularly contributing to Herman Miller's Design System.
Bringing a strong knowledge of visual design, user-centered experience design, interaction design, and brand development.
Turning broad, conceptual ideas into functional products that customers love.
Using modern design and prototyping tools to design intuitive user flows and refined aesthetic experiences.
Using qualitative research and quantitative insights to solve customer issues with minimal guidance.
Working with every part of the Product team, including Engineering and Product Management, to collaboratively develop strategy and drive it forward.
Sound Like You?
You might be just who we're looking for if you have:
A Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), User Experience Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Three years of experience in visual design, interaction design, and strategic product thinking.
A portfolio website featuring examples of interaction design, product design, or digital marketing.
Experience working on a cross-functional product development team.
Proven work demonstrating effective user-centered design solutions.
Extensive experience with modern design and prototyping tools.
An ability to manage ambiguity, work autonomously, and multi-task in an agile environment.
Experience translating business and creative strategies into effective digital communications.
An understanding of accessibility standards and human-centered design principles.
Experience designing for international audiences and multi-language localization (a plus).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including professional presentation skills.
A high level of consultative skills.
The ability to investigate and analyze complex data and generate new ideas and solutions.
Strong time management, problem-solving, planning, and organization skills for success in a results-oriented environment. You'll need to be self-motivated and able to work independently.
An understanding of web analytics.
Experience analyzing and writing product requirements.
Our Values
Our values speak to our shared beliefs. They describe how we live our purpose through the way we lead, the way we see one another, and the way we approach our work.
We are difference-makers reflects our commitments to creating places that matter, to being a good neighbor in our communities, and to using business as a force for good.
We are all extraordinary is our statement about the worth of individuals and our commitment to help everyone reach their full potential.
We are better together demonstrates how challenging one another, making room for everyone, and working and winning as one makes us stronger.
Who We Hire
Simply put, we hire everyone. Herman Miller is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veterans from every branch of military service, and more. Here, you can bring your whole self to work. We're committed to equal opportunity employment, including veterans and people with disabilities.
MillerKnoll is a federal contractor and is subject to the requirements of Executive Order 14042. As such, we are requiring all of our U.S.-based employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by December 8, 2021.
Schedule:Full-time
Employee Status:Regular
Travel:No
Shift:First
Work Schedule:8am-5pm
Primary Location:United States
