Lead UX Product Designer @ Target

The pay range is $128,000.00 - $231,000.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience and certifications. In addition to your pay, Target cares about and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves. Other benefits for eligible team members include 401(k), employee discount, short term disability, long term disability, paid sick leave, paid national holidays, and paid vacation. Find competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at https://corporate.target.com/careers/benefits.

About Target:

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here.

Target UX is a group of design, content, research, and accessibility practitioners and experts, with a passion for improving and innovating our digital experiences for Target’s guests, team members, and partners. Here, we pride ourselves on designing tangible, inspiring, and impactful solutions that serve all aspects of our business– and being a part of the team means you will play a critical role for Target’s digital experience by increasing ease, simplicity, value, and delight for every touchpoint.

About the role:

Join Target’s UX team to design and lead the Deals experience across mobile web, Android, and iOS. Guided by our vision of a trusted and habit-forming deals experience that’s seamless, clear, and rewarding — empowering guests to save and discover with confidence, you’ll shape journeys that help millions of guests shop smarter and feel great doing it.

In this role, you’ll bring Target’s Tarzhay magic to life by crafting personalized, trusted, and effortless interactions that make savings not only easy but also joyful and confidence-building. You’ll design experiences that feel habit-forming in the best way — where guests return often because finding and using deals is simple, rewarding, and seamless.

You’ll lead end-to-end design across high-impact surfaces like the Homepage, PLP, PDP, Cart, Circle Deals, Weekly Ads, and the Unified Deals Hub. Working with cross-functional partners, you’ll simplify complex promotional systems into clear, transparent savings journeys that drive loyalty and empower guests to shop with confidence. Every touchpoint you create will help deliver on both our brand promise — Expect More. Pay Less. — and our broader vision of making deals a trusted and rewarding habit.

We’re looking for a systems thinker with deep mobile expertise, strong product instincts, and a passion for user-centered design that delivers measurable impact. If you’re excited to build experiences that guests can rely on — clear, seamless, and rewarding — then you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of deals at Target.

Responsibilities:

Develop and contribute to UX strategy and vision for product experiences across digital platforms – influencing investment, collaborations, and the balance of new vs. Iteration
Use your influence to identify and pursue user-centric outcomes within and across products
Effectively facilitate multiple cross functional working teams and collaborate across multiple design and product teams
Create design deliverables representative of the design process phase – such as journey maps, wireframes, user flows, UI design and prototypes
Guide design process and mentor junior designers
Investigate using both qualitative and quantitative research methods
Hold design work to a high standard of craft, including accessibility, user research, information architecture, interaction design, visual design
Advance a culture of human-centered practice within UX, product, and engineering teams
Build a network of relationships to enable your vision in service of our guest experience and Target as a whole

About you: 

7+ years experience as a product designer with a strong portfolio showcasing successful product design work
You thrive at the intersection of design strategy, scaled solutions, and craft
Expert skills in UX and product design, as well as structuring and planning work, and owning the design process
Advanced proficiency in product design and prototyping tools (i.e., in Figma)
Advanced strategic problem-solving, systems thinking, and collaboration skills
Proven ability to effectively use data and insights to set your direction and communicate your approach
You balance the need for near-term solutions and long-term vision
You are an expert in communicating how design connects to, serves, and improves business outcomes
Exhibit a growth mindset

This position will operate as a Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement based on Target’s needs. A Hybrid/Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team member’s core role will need to be performed both onsite at the Target HQ MN location the role is assigned to and virtually, depending upon what your role, team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location, unless otherwise prescribed by Target. Click here if you are curious to learn more about Minnesota.

Benefits Eligibility

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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

In compliance with state and federal laws, Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please reach out to [email protected].

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