Mavis Discount Tire - UX Designer
Mavis is the fifth largest independently-held tire sales and automotive repair chain in the United States. After our recent merger with Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers, Mavis now leads a combined company of more than 1450 locations in over 39 states across the East Coast, South and Midwest. As the premier retail tire and service chain, we offer our valued customers a complete menu of services including brakes, alignments, suspension, shocks, struts, oil changes, battery replacement and exhaust work.
At Mavis, we understand that our people are, and always will be, our greatest asset. For nearly sixty years, our people have built the customer relationships that have allowed Mavis to become a leader in the industry. To continue to provide the best customer experience, Mavis is building out new technology for our stores which will revolutionize the automotive repair industry.
As a Product Designer at Mavis, you will join a diverse, talented, cross-functional team and deliver thoughtfully crafted products, interfaces, and experiences that solve real problems. You’ll use your skills and capabilities in UX, visual design, and prototyping to build empathy with users while creating/validating solutions that make an impact on people’s lives.
Responsibilities:
● Partner with Product Managers, Engineers, Project Managers, and other Designers (Experience, Business and Data) to advocate for the user and ship high-quality products.
● Participating in user-centered exercises (Research, Journey Mapping, Interviews) to build empathy for users, and assist in defining product scope.
● Create simple, elegant cross-platform solutions to complex interaction problems that empower our users.
● Developing wireframes to help socialize ideas internally.
● Create and communicate with purpose, supporting your ideas and design choices.
● Building high-fidelity prototypes for user-testing and delivery to engineering teams.
● Practice responsible design (accessible and inclusive).
● Be a leader, setting examples for others and teaching them.
Qualifications:
● 1-4 years in UI/UX, interaction, or product design, with a solid visual portfolio.
● A strong, empathetic mentor on projects who inspires and encourages their team members to deliver the highest quality work.
● Demonstrated high understanding of common design tools (Figma). Bonus points for front end development, animation or motion experience skills.
● Have working knowledge of web & mobile technologies, platforms, and frameworks (and their constraints).
● Effective time management skills to balance project schedules with fast-paced deadlines.
● Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to successfully articulate design concepts and intent to your team and partners.
● Ability to collaborate with engineers, product managers etc. as it pertains to developing digital products.
Why Mavis?
Not only is Mavis an industry leader due to our brand presence and customer satisfaction, but also because we are constantly innovating and building state of the art technology. Our focus has shifted from providing technology to make the business run efficiently to technology that enhances our customer experience to make auto repair more convenient. Joining Mavis means you will be a part of a team that deeply cares about products, customers, and each other.
Benefits
At Mavis, we understand that our people drive our success. We provide our team members with competitive weekly pay, a good working environment and an excellent combination of additional benefits like health and dental insurance, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid vacations, paid personal and sick time, paid holidays, on-the-job training, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.
Mavis is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Consistent with our commitment to the principal of equal employment opportunity for all individuals, we enforce a zero-tolerance policy on discrimination at Mavis. Employment decisions are made without regard to an applicant's or employee's actual or perceived membership in any category or status protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Where appropriate, Mavis may provide reasonable accommodation, in order for an otherwise qualified individual to perform the essential functions of the position.
Mavis does not seek salary history information from applicants.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
