UI/UX Design Lead

• Posted : one year ago

Kantar is the world's leading marketing data and analytics company. We have a complete, unique and rounded understanding of how people think, feel and act; globally and locally in over 90 markets. By combining the deep expertise of our people, our data resources and benchmarks and our innovative analytics and technology, we help our clients understand people and inspire growth.

Bain Capital is in the process of merging the Kantar and Numerator advertising intelligence businesses into one combined company. Combined, this represents the largest advertising intelligence company in the world, with leading primary share in North America and other countries around the globe. With a total focus on advertising intelligence, the combined business will have a unique opportunity to create innovative solutions, in an area of the market that is critical and has also been highly under-invested.

UI/UX Design Lead

New York, World Trade Center or Chicago, North Green Street (also open to remote US)

This role will present a unique and exciting opportunity for a UI/UX Design Lead supporting our Ad Intel (Kantar + Numerator) team.

This role is responsible for creating and enhancing the experience and functionality of user interfaces for Ad Intel products. This is hands-on role. Success in this role will require collaboration across many teams and situations, a strong bias for action and a keen sense of urgency and ability to handle multiple priorities.

Role Requirements

• Develops the overall design and specifications for creating and enhancing the experience and functionality of user interfaces for firm products, including websites, software, hardware and tools
• Partners with marketing, product management and product development to create design architecture, specifications and requirements for the look, feel and functionality of products
• Uses design tools to create storyboards, samples, prototypes and templates for demonstrations and user testing
• Reviews proposed product changes or enhancements for compliance and alignment with desired user experience design and satisfaction standards and suggests improvements
• Evaluates market and consumer user experience research and results and updates design architecture based on discovered trends and patterns

Capabilities

• Experience in sophisticated B2B digital multi-platform products and experiences
• Specialist skill level with standard design and prototyping tools such as FIGMA
• Experience facilitating UX design activities
• Experience working in an agile/scrum environment and with geographically distributed teams
• Excellent organizational skills and strong attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively both in groups and independently
• Enthusiastic team player with a strong drive to create a positive work environment

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package, including

• Medial plans with comprehensive, affordable coverage for a range of health services
• Health Savings Account/FSA
• Dental, Vision and benefits to cover unique healthcare needs
• Wellness Program
• 401k with matching
• Tuition Reimbursement, Commuter benefits
• Unlimited PTO

At Kantar we have an integrated way of rewarding our people based around a simple, clear and consistent set of principles. Our approach helps to ensure we are market competitive and to support a pay for performance culture, where your reward and career progression opportunities are linked to what you deliver. We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in. Apply for a career that's out of the ordinary and join us. We want to create an equality of opportunity in a fair and supportive working environment where people feel included, accepted and are allowed to flourish in a space where their mental health and wellbeing is taken into consideration. We want to create a more diverse community to expand our talent pool, be locally representative, drive diversity of thinking and better commercial outcomes.

At Kantar, the diversity of our employees provides a richer environment for our employees and broader depth and breadth of thinking for our clients. Kantar is committed to inclusion and diversity; therefore, we welcome applications from all sections of society and do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status or any other legally protected characteristics.

Privacy and Legal Statement

PRIVACY DISCLOSURE: Please note that by applying to this opportunity you consent to the personal data you provide to us to be processed and retained by The Kantar Group Limited ("Kantar"). Your details will be kept on our Internal ATS (Applicant Tracking System) for as long as is necessary for the purposes of recruitment, which may include your details being shared with the hiring manager.

The salary range for this role in New York is $96,900-153,900. Your final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to location, work experience, skills, knowledge, education and/or certifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Skills

• user experience
• user interface
• product management
• architecture
• advertising