Senior UX Product Designer - Stores Experience

Target is seeking a Senior UX Product Designer for the Stores Experience team in Minneapolis, MN, operating in a hybrid capacity. The role centers on shaping both in-store and digital guest experiences by delivering scalable, human-centered solutions across product, engineering, research, data science, and store operations. The position offers a salary range of USD 98,000 to 176,000 per year and requires at least 4 years of relevant product design experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the full design process, from early discovery and strategic approach to ideation, design, testing asset delivery and production with engineers
• Lead and contribute craft-specific work to large, complex projects with cross-team impact
• Demonstrate strategic problem-solving, systems thinking, and collaboration skills
• Translate ambiguous business and user problems into clear design opportunities
• Partner with Product, Engineering, Research, Data Science, Store Operations, and other cross-functional stakeholders to shape product strategy and define meaningful user outcomes
• Create high-quality design artifacts—including journey maps, service blueprints, information architecture, user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and production-ready designs—that effectively communicate ideas, at the right time
• Contribute to and influence design systems, interaction patterns, and UX standards that create consistent, scalable experiences across the Stores ecosystem
• Champion inclusive, accessible, and human-centered design practices
• Elevate the craft of UX by mentoring peers, providing thoughtful design critique, sharing best practices, and contributing to a strong design culture
• Communicate design rationale and user insights effectively to diverse audiences, influencing decisions through storytelling, evidence, and collaboration
• Demonstrated ability to explore and apply emerging technologies, including AI, to solve user and business problems, balancing innovation with practicality and user needs

Requirements

• 4+ years of relevant product design experience with demonstrated ownership of complex UX initiatives
• You lean into complex problems, challenge the status quo, and seek to understand the ‘why’ behind human behavior and their mindsets
• Proven ability to lead design work through ambiguity, balancing user needs, operational realities, technical constraints, and business goals
• Intermediate skills in UX and product design, as well as structuring and planning work, and owning the design process
• Proficiency in prototyping tools (i.e., Figma)
• Demonstrated ability to explore and apply emerging technologies, including AI, to solve user and business problems, balancing innovation with practicality and user needs
• Demonstrated 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 value outcomes and strive toward design that is welcoming, inspiring, and clear
• You understand how design connects to, serves, and improves business outcomes
• Exhibit a growth mindset

Technologies

• Figma

Benefits

• Health benefits (medical, vision, dental, life insurance and more)
• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Short term disability
• Long term disability
• Paid sick leave
• Paid national holidays
• Paid vacation

About Target

Target aims to help families discover joy in everyday life by combining a welcoming culture with a commitment to accessibility and inclusivity. The Global UX team brings together designers, researchers, content strategists, and accessibility practitioners to craft intuitive experiences for guests, team members, and partners across both physical and digital touchpoints, shaping how millions experience Target daily.

About the Role

The Stores UX team sits at the intersection of digital products and the in-store experience, designing solutions that help guests enjoy shopping while empowering store team members to deliver outstanding service. A Senior UX Designer on this team shapes the future of the in-store experience by crafting scalable, intuitive solutions that align guest needs with store operations, spanning digital and physical interactions. You will collaborate with Product, Engineering, Research, Data Science, Store Operations, and business leaders to uncover user needs, define opportunities, and drive thoughtful experiences from strategy through execution. In addition to delivering across cross-functional initiatives, you will contribute to elevating design quality across the organization through mentorship, collaboration, and advocacy for UX best practices.

Benefits Eligibility

Benefits eligibility information can be found at: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_D

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

Target will make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please contact [email protected]. This channel is for accommodation requests related to the application process.