UX Designer

Job Description: WE CREATE EMPOWERED LEADERS! At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success -- so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to research, design and create incredible user experiences! Our team is responsible for supporting our continued growth by creating the most elegant interfaces and experiences possible for our internal and external users. Our digital products affect critical parts of the user journey from sales to service to product engineering. Behind our doors you'll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to support the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you'll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Your Role on Our Team As a UX Designer, you will exercise design thinking to architect simple, elegant experiences and interfaces from prototype through delivery. Research, design and collaboration will be a daily occurrence as your vision comes to life and continues to be refined. You will collaborate closely with the Sr. UX Designer and Product Managers to round out your vision, tie approach to strategy and be the voice of the user. You’ll be DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities: Research and analyze complex features and flows to create simplicity Be a key partner in shaping our products by representing the user and demonstrating your vision Re-think, disrupt and optimize existing experiences and processes Help drive decisions on when we should iterate or start fresh with our existing experiences Create UI prototypes ranging from low to high fidelity using industry tools like Figma, Adobe XD or Invision Create consistency by creating and adhering to design patterns Build strong relationships and foster trust through transparency Demonstrate and evangelize UX/UI best practices Work closely with and influence product management, business leadership and cross-functional teams Evangelize our design thinking to other designers, product stakeholders and leadership Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. The TOOLS you’ll bring with you: BS or BFA in HCI, Cognitive Science, User Centered Design or other related field, or equivalent work experience 1 years of design experience supporting Enterprise level solutions/products Self-starter with a proactive approach to achieving success Strong interpersonal skills – build positive working relationships with team members, have a good sense of humor and positive outlook Extreme passion for understanding the user, and a strong communicator of the user’s perspective throughout the design process A belief that UI is more than just UI and includes all user-centered design activities from research, concept, flows, sitemaps, wireframes, prototypes, annotations and more Willing to travel to learn more about the lives of our users Other TOOLS we prefer you to have: A curious mind and willingness to learn Introspective and self-aware A strong point of view delivered with humility A collaborative mindset A personality that thrives in an agile environment Willingness to take risks We provide these great perks and benefits: Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans Generous 401 (K) savings plan Education assistance On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service And many more, check out our benefits site HERE. Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation (“Milwaukee Tool”) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer seeking to employ and advance in employment qualified persons without discrimination and to not allow harassment of any employee or applicant because of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, physical or mental disability, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, and any other status protected by local, state, or federal law.