Verizon Communications

Principal Experience Designer

Verizon Communications$189K — $275K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or equivalent in Product Design, HMI Design, User Experience Design, or Industrial Design
  • 6 years in UI/UX Design, Digital Product Design, or a related role
  • 6 years of communication design experience using Microsoft Office/Google Suite and digital design software (Figma, Sketch, Adobe)
  • 4 years of user experience design in an Agile software delivery environment using Jira
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities in design practices

Responsibilities

  • Lead design of customer experiences for consumer products
  • Manage the Project Master file and Local Design System
  • Oversee design processes and sprint planning
  • Write detailed user stories for design handoff and QA verification
  • Facilitate design activities and establish best practices
  • Build understanding of tools impacting the end-product and help remove impediments
  • Mentor designers and guide new team members

Benefits

  • Telecommute options with remote work flexibility
  • Hybrid work environment with minimum office attendance
  • Engagement in thought leadership and community collaborations
  • Opportunities to enhance user experience and drive business success
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing...

Lead the design of customer experiences for consumer products, focusing on user context and business goals to develop solutions, communicate project details, and articulate design decisions to stakeholders (15%); Manage the Project Master file and Local Design System, identify, escalate, and mitigate project risks (10%); Lead the design processes, and manage sprint planning and team capacity (20%); Write detailed user stories for design handoff and QA verification, adhering to Gherkin syntax to ensure clear/actionable requirements (10%); Facilitate design activities, establish best practices and ensure the use of shared tools/systems to shape design solutions (10%); Build an understanding of related tools and software impacting end-product, identify, escalate, and help remove impediments, and teach design-led processes and best practices (10%); Manage designers and act as a mentor and thought leader, sharing expertise and guiding new team members in design-led processes and best practices (15%); Seek opportunities to contribute to thought leadership in the broader design community, and collaborate with various teams to develop and implement strategies that enhance user experience and drive business success (10%).

What we're looking for...

Bachelor's or foreign equivalent degree in Product Design, HMI Design, User Experience Design, Industrial Design, or a related field, and 6 years of experience in the job offered or as a UI/UX Designer, Digital Product Designer, Industrial Designer, or in a related/similar position. Experience therein to include 6 years with communication design, using Microsoft Office or Google suite, and a digital design software such as Figma, and/or Sketch, and/or Adobe Creative Suite; and 4 years in user experience design in Agile software delivery environment, using Jira. Telecommute role, may work remotely from anywhere in the US.

RATE OF PAY: $189,562 to $275,000 per year.

Must Reference: Job code SHMAY-W.

Where you'll be working
In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies.

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

About Verizon Communications

MCIS delivers wireless links, turn-key systems, broadband leases, and system maintenance.

Verizon Communications Careers

Join the vibrant team at Verizon Communications, a global leader in technology and communications, where innovation meets purpose. Our diverse and inclusive culture champions forward-thinking and offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to enhancing your professional growth and career trajectory. Work You’ll Do At Verizon Communications, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of driving digital transformation in the telecommunications industry. Our commitment to diversity and innovation is not just about staying competitive but fostering an environment where all employees can thrive. Lead with Innovation Embrace the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how people connect. Verizon is not just a company; it's a community of leaders and innovators. With over tens of thousands of employees worldwide, our leadership is committed to providing a platform where skills and ideas converge to create impactful solutions. Join Our Inclusive Team Verizon’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to our company’s ethos. We believe in empowering our team members by providing them with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed. This includes comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and opportunities for professional development. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Verizon offers a range of employment options to match your career ambitions. Our team is hiring creative and solution-driven professionals who are eager to learn and grow. Networking and Professional Growth Advance your career with Verizon’s unmatched opportunities for professional growth. Engage in networking events, leadership programs, and training sessions designed to hone your skills and expand your industry knowledge. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Verizon internship. Gain hands-on experience, work with seasoned professionals, and understand the inner workings of one of the world’s leading tech companies. Our internships offer a unique insight into our company culture and operations, setting a solid foundation for your career. Benefits and Culture At Verizon, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. Enjoy a comprehensive package of benefits that supports both your professional and personal life. Our culture promotes work-life balance, employee wellness, and continuous learning. Stay Connected Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Verizon Communications and find the position that best suits your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Verizon Communications. Join Verizon Communications today and be part of a team that values leadership, innovation, and diversity. Shape your future in an environment where your work makes a real impact.
Learn more about Verizon Communications
Size
118,400 employees
Market Cap
$164.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$128.2 billion
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