Director of UX Product Design, Roundel + MarTech

The pay range is $163000.00 - $294000.00

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on include labor markets and in some instancesmay include education work experience and addition to your pay Target cares about and invests in you as a team member so that you can take care of yourself and your family. Target offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs which may include medical vision dental life insurance and more to help you and your family take care of your whole benefits for eligible team members include 401(k) employee discount short term disability long term disability paid sick leave paid national holidays and paid competitive benefits from financial and education to well-being and beyond at Us :

Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life through our values and culture. Learn more about Target here .

Targets Global UX team is a group of design research and accessibility practitioners and experts with a passion for improving and innovating our digital experiences for Targets guests team members and partners. Here we pride ourselves on designing tangible inspiring and impactful solutions that serve all aspects of our business and being a part of the team means you will play a critical role for Targets digital experience by increasing ease simplicity value and delight for every touchpoint.

About the role :

As a Director of UX for the Roundel and MarTech team youll serve a group of 10 designers and design managers responsible for both Roundel media and Target M essaging guest experience s and the ad-tech and marketing tech experience strategy human and agentic workflows and AI- driven innovation .

Success for this leader requires the ability to understand Targets priorities and partner with a broad set of stakeholders to establish design & experience direction. Day to day youll ensure your teams have what they need to thrive and deliver great work . This includes operating routines insights design direction partner awareness and a collaborative and inclusive culture.

You will build trust and proactively partner with UX Product Tech Data Science Marketing and Business leaders to set the stage for your team to achieve exceptional outcomes. You are curious ask questions and are driven to connect the dots. As an experienced practitioner within complex highly matrixed organizations you will seek to co-create strategies with cross-functional partners and believe we are better building on each others strengths while ensuring your team delivers high quality craft with efficiency and speed. You are adept at using data to articulate your rationale are a clear communicator can explain recommendations with authority and openness and are comfortable advocating for design with partners and leaders. You have a demonstrated ability to build relationships and create impact through multiple levels of leadership including other Directors Sr. Directors and VPs and can maintain both drive and patience throughout the journey.

As an experienced leader of people you will coach mentor and guide a team of people leaders and ICs helping them to grow and develop new skills while increasing trust transparency and engagement. You have a demonstrated ability to strengthen both your own team and the overall UX organization and can thoughtfully scale your team with the right structures roles and responsibilities. You are comfortable leading through change and ambiguity and building a community of practice in a remote world.

Responsibilities :

Define and drive experience vision and strategy for Roundel and MarTech Messaging

Develop roadmaps in partnership with cross-functional leaders and across cross-organizational priorities

Oversee scalable AI-powered multi-channel experiences and lifecycles including new personalized media and messaging formats

Oversee AI-powered end-to-end marketing and ad-tech platform workflows including CRM CMS campaign automation decisioning and bidding and performance management

Define service blueprints and UX success metrics to baseline and optimize both system and experience outcomes as well as enable AI-powered decision and agentic evolution

Prioritize across a multi-platform and multi-stakeholder roadmap using design leadership and co-creation methods to surface opportunities and guide tradeoffs

Grow the teams ability to create high-quality accessible usable AI-powered experiences that push Target forward

Evolve the organization composition assembling teams to successfully deliver on cross-area missions

Support the growth of UX managers on the team through 1 : 1s performance management and other resources

About you :

10 years of experience in UX / digital product design with a strong understanding of the craft of design

Foundational understanding of digital retail and ad-tech businesses

5 years of experience in people leadership with demonstrated experience in hiring leading and coaching high performing cross- geography or remote teams. Experience managing teams of 15 or more a plus

Experience working in large matrixed global or multi-national organizations a plus

Ability to balance short-term and long-term thinking while raising quality and team performance

Proactively identify and resolve issues that may impair the team from meeting strategic business or financial goals

Strong data-driven visual verbal and written story-telling skills with ability to bring partners along

Experience successfully managing many stakeholders through all phases of the design process

This position may be considered for a Remote or Hybrid (known internally at Target as Flex for Your Day) work arrangement based on Targets needs. A Remote work arrangement means the team member worksfull-time from home oran alternatelocation thats not a Target location does not have a desk at a Target location and may travel to HQ up to 4 times a year. A Hybrid / Flex for Your Day work arrangement means the team members core role may be performed either remote or onsite at a Target location depending upon what your role team and tasks require for that day. Work duties cannot be performed outside of the country of the primary work location unless otherwise prescribed by Target.

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Application deadline is : 12 / 28 / 2025

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Crisis Management,Marketing,Public Relations,Fundraising,Media Relations,Constant Contact,Strategic Planning,Social Media Management,Team Management,Public Speaking,Wordpress,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 163000 - 294000