Senior Experience Designer II

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About this role

We are seeking a Senior Experience Designer II to join our Verizon Value Design Systems team where we are crafting design systems that powers multi-brand, multi-channel experiences in the Verizon Value portfolio. As a Senior Designer III, you will create and maintain fundamentals and components of the Verizon Value design system. You will solve complex problems, producing sound, effective design solutions and collaborate with the team to develop new ideas. Working with cross-functional partners, you will help define and maintain a design language that aligns with multiple brand guidelines and reflects best practices in UI and UX design.

What you’ll be doing...

• Understanding and applying patterns from the design system to create a consistent user experience.

• Thoroughly exploring, refining, and documenting design solutions while adhering to design system guidelines.

• Crafting components to support diverse experience patterns and brand customization.

• Articulating user, business, and/or technical reasoning for detailed design decisions in critiques or presentations.

• Participating in design critiques, giving and receiving constructive feedback.

• Building a working knowledge of UI standards for common platforms (iOS, Android, Web).

• Actively researching competitive products, industry trends, and topics.

• Working within Verizon's front-end and back-end technology constraints and capabilities.

• Communicating the current project plan, goals, and expected outcomes.

• Mentoring peers and new hires in areas of expertise with a focus on craft and process.

• Working independently to solve design problems of varying complexity.

• Reviewing designs to ensure accessibility requirements are met.

What we’re looking for...

You'll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.

• Four or more years of relevant experience required, demonstrated through one or a combination of work and/or military experience, or specialized training.

• Experience building and contributing to design systems.

• Experience with Figma, Sketch, Adobe and/or related design software. 

• Portfolio examples of design systems you have created or contributed to.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A degree in design or related field of study.

• Experience with complex, enterprise level design systems, especially for a house of brands.

• Ability to digest and translate complex technical requirements into intuitive experiences.

• Experience with agile methodology and tools.

• Experience with Smart Sheets and/or Google Suite.

• Experience with Fortune 500 organizational environments.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes work from home and a minimum eight assigned office days per month that will be set by your manager.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity 

Verizon is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to veteran status, disability or other legally protected characteristics.

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefits, short term incentives, 401(k) Savings Plan, stock incentive programs, paid time off, parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we’ve got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.If you are hired into a California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, Washington or Washington, D.C. work location, the compensation range for this position is between $107,000.00 and $199,000.00 annually based on a full-time schedule. The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.