The Home Depot are hiring a
Product Designer (Askuity division)
With a career at The Home Depot, you can be yourself and also be part of something bigger.
Position Overview:
Askuity is a Toronto-based retail analytics software company operating as a division within The Home Depot (THD). Through our supplier analytics program, Askuity’s mission is to enable suppliers and merchants at The Home Depot to make profitable, data-driven decisions and drive real-time execution.
We are looking for a creative and user-focused UX Designer to join the Fusion team, Home Depot’s Business Intelligence (BI) tool for suppliers. In this role, you will be responsible for designing intuitive, data-driven experiences that enable suppliers to gain actionable insights efficiently. You will work closely with product managers, engineers, and data scientists to enhance usability and ensure a seamless user experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity UI mock-ups that improve the Fusion user experience.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and analyze feedback to iterate on designs.
- Ensure consistency and accessibility across all design components.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and business requirements.
- Work closely with data scientists to visualize complex data insights in an intuitive and actionable manner.
- Advocate for user-centered design principles in product development discussions.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the product.
Competencies:
- Collaborates
- Action Oriented
- Drives Results
- Communicates Effectively
- Plans and Aligns
Skills:
- Strong analytical, influential, interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Project and change management
Direct Manager/Direct Reports:
Reports to Manager, Product Design
Travel Requirements:
Limited travel to corporate headquarters annually, as requested
Physical Requirements:
Extended sitting, repetitive tasks
Working Conditions:
Working in an office setting: computer work, camera on virtual meetings, taking support calls
Minimum Education:
Bachelor’s degree in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field.
Minimum Years of Work Experience:
2+ years of experience in UX/UI design, preferably in data visualization or business intelligence tools. Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite.
Minimum Leadership Experience:
None
Certifications:
None
Other Requirements/Assets:
- Experience in user research, wireframing, prototyping, and usability testing.
- Strong understanding of information architecture, accessibility, and interaction design.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Knowledge of and experience defining best practices for web and mobile.
- Strong attention to detail, analytical skills and problem-solving.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to influence key stakeholders around the best practices and value of human user-centred design principles.
- Experience working in an agile software development environment.
