User Experience Architect
Glenview, IL 60026 United States of America
Description
Anixter is looking for an experienced UX professional. In
this role, you will collaborate closely with product owners, developers and
business stakeholders to design easy-to-use web and mobile experiences to
delight our customers and improve business performance. You’ll help shape our
customer-facing digital tools and the way we approach research and design.
What you’ll do:
Provide leadership and direction for the design
of our customer-facing digital tools
Develop a UX strategy, along with a plan for
iterative updates to continually improve Anixter’s digital customer experience
Create UI designs; from wireframes through hi-res
mockups
Design experiments and prototypes for concept
testing and use-case validation
Partner with Product and Development leadership
to ensure projects are well-defined, have high impact, and are successfully
executed
Work in-step with Product team to ensure that
projects and design decisions are aligned with customer and business needs
Who you are:
Inquisitive. Naturally curious to seek research
and provide insights that shape design strategies
Innovative. Excited by opportunities to push
ideas forward and drive change
Creative. A natural ability to put ideas to
paper with visual story telling
Empathetic. Ability to see multiple points-of-view
to create intuitive, easy-to-use experiences
What you’ll bring:
4+ years in a UX/UI role
Bachelor degree in Business, Marketing, Human
Computer Interaction or similar field
Proven experience creating wireframes and
interactive demos
Experience collecting and interpreting user
research to inform design
Familiarity with technical aspects of User
Experience across desktop and mobile
Experience closely collaborating with product
and engineering teams
Proven experience contributing to a large-scale
product evolution, from concept to post-launch
Agile development experience preferred
Experience in B2B ecommerce preferred
Company Information
Anixter International is a
leading global distributor of Network & Security Solutions, Electrical&
Electronic Solutions and Utility Power Solutions. We help build, connect,
protect, and power valuable assets and critical infrastructures. From
enterprise networks to industrial MRO supply to video surveillance
applications to electric power distribution, we offer full-line solutions, and
intelligence, that create reliable, resilient systems that sustain businesses
and communities. Please view our video for more
information about Anixter.
Anixter offers
a competitive salary and a bonus program to reward your results. We are known
for our exceptional training and on-going development programs to support your
career growth including a tuition reimbursement program. We provide our
employees excellent benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(K) with
employer match.
Work Environment
Our founders developed the Blue
Book more than 40 years ago to present the beliefs and
ethos that define our business style. While we have grown and changed
dramatically since we were established in 1957, one thing has remained
constant: our commitment to the values presented in the Blue Book. You can
review The Blue Book here.
Anixter
is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer; Minority / Female /
Disabled / Veteran.
We require all of our employees to perform work in an ethical manner and uphold
a culture of honesty and ethics at all times.
EB-1166450399
Description
Anixter is looking for an experienced UX professional. In this role, you will collaborate closely with product owners, developers and business stakeholders to design easy-to-use web and mobile experiences to delight our customers and improve business performance. You’ll help shape our customer-facing digital tools and the way we approach research and design.
What you’ll do:
Provide leadership and direction for the design of our customer-facing digital tools
Develop a UX strategy, along with a plan for iterative updates to continually improve Anixter’s digital customer experience
Create UI designs; from wireframes through hi-res mockups
Design experiments and prototypes for concept testing and use-case validation
Partner with Product and Development leadership to ensure projects are well-defined, have high impact, and are successfully executed
Work in-step with Product team to ensure that projects and design decisions are aligned with customer and business needs
Who you are:
Inquisitive. Naturally curious to seek research and provide insights that shape design strategies
Innovative. Excited by opportunities to push ideas forward and drive change
Creative. A natural ability to put ideas to paper with visual story telling
Empathetic. Ability to see multiple points-of-view to create intuitive, easy-to-use experiences
What you’ll bring:
4+ years in a UX/UI role
Bachelor degree in Business, Marketing, Human Computer Interaction or similar field
Proven experience creating wireframes and interactive demos
Experience collecting and interpreting user research to inform design
Familiarity with technical aspects of User Experience across desktop and mobile
Experience closely collaborating with product and engineering teams
Proven experience contributing to a large-scale product evolution, from concept to post-launch
Agile development experience preferred
Experience in B2B ecommerce preferred
Company Information
Anixter International is a leading global distributor of Network & Security Solutions, Electrical& Electronic Solutions and Utility Power Solutions. We help build, connect, protect, and power valuable assets and critical infrastructures. From enterprise networks to industrial MRO supply to video surveillance applications to electric power distribution, we offer full-line solutions, and intelligence, that create reliable, resilient systems that sustain businesses and communities. Please view our video for more information about Anixter.
Anixter offers a competitive salary and a bonus program to reward your results. We are known for our exceptional training and on-going development programs to support your career growth including a tuition reimbursement program. We provide our employees excellent benefits including medical, dental, and a 401(K) with employer match.
Work Environment
Our founders developed the Blue
Book more than 40 years ago to present the beliefs and
ethos that define our business style. While we have grown and changed
dramatically since we were established in 1957, one thing has remained
constant: our commitment to the values presented in the Blue Book. You can
review The Blue Book here.
Anixter
is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer; Minority / Female /
Disabled / Veteran.
We require all of our employees to perform work in an ethical manner and uphold
a culture of honesty and ethics at all times.
EB-1166450399
Our Blue Book!
Some companies have mission statements, some have employee policies.....we have the Blue Book.
"Enthusiasm is the greatest business asset in the world. It beats money, power and influence." Read more to find out if Anixter's business style is a good fit for you.
If you have a disability and need help with any part of the application process, or need an alternative method for applying, we are happy to assist. Please contact 224-521-8159 or hrservices@anixter.com, and we will put you in touch with the right person.
EEO is the Law, and we comply with every aspect of it. It's part of our values, and the way we conduct business. For more information, click here: EEO is the Law
Anixter is an Affirmative Action employer and an inclusive environment. We welcome all races, ethnicities, genders, religions, and ages, candidates who are veterans, disabled, LGBT, and we welcome diverse viewpoints and experiences. Our employees reflect our customers, vendors, and communities.
We require all of our employees to perform work in an ethical manner and uphold a culture of honesty and ethics at all times.
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