McDonald’s is proud to be one of the most recognized brands in the world, with restaurants in over 100 countries that serve 70 million customers daily. We continue to operate from a position of strength. Our updated growth strategy is focused on staying ahead of what our customers want and realizing further growth potential. Our relentless ambition is why McDonald’s remains one of the world’s leading corporations after almost 70 years. Joining McDonald's means thinking big and preparing for a career that can have influence around the world.

At McDonald’s, we see every day as a chance to create positive impact. We lead through our values centered on inclusivity, service, integrity, community and family. From support of Ronald McDonald House Charities to our Youth Opportunity project and sustainability initiatives, our values keep us dedicated to using our scale for good: good for our customers, people, industry and planet. We also offer a broad range of outstanding benefits including a sabbatical program, tuition assistance and flexible work arrangements.

The McDonald's Global Experience Design team is a key part of the Customer Experience team (MCX), which provides user-centered experiences that deliver a cohesive and significant experience for customers and restaurant team members around the world. We are seeking a versatile designer to join our Experience Design team.

The position requires proven expertise in solutions with strong design work, design sensibility, and articulate storytelling. This is a hands-on role focused on both product discovery and design deliverables. The position involves participating in the entire design lifecycle – such as participating in user research and translating research data into actionable user flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity designs. 

Responsibilities:

Your attention to detail is world-class, your design skills impeccable, and you love putting structure around difficult problems. You thrive on being hands-on and immersive. You look for opportunities to improve the way things work.

• You will ensure there is steadfast user focus throughout the entire product lifecycle process.
• Your design solutions are user-centric while also meeting business goals.
• You're comfortable navigating the ambiguity of design discovery, skillfully transforming chaos into organized and impactful design solutions."
• You champion ongoing improvements by considering market analysis, customer feedback, metrics, and usability findings.
• You will partner closely with product management and engineering teams to drive innovation and push the boundaries of what’s possible.
• You actively drive the design review cycle and close on design requirements.
• You effectively lead collaboration across teams; not just gathering business requirements but support in defining them.
• You have experience applying Accessibility best practices (WCAG)

Benefits eligible: Yes

Bonus eligible: Yes
Long term incentive eligible: Yes
The expected salary range for this role is $127,250– 162,250 / per year
The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.

• 5+ years of experience in user centered experience design, with a focus on commerce.
• Experience working with UX researchers and acting on the research analysis in their design work.
• You have a portfolio that demonstrates creative design thinking with an understanding of Human Centered Design.
• You are a design thinker who looks holistically for solutions that span the entire customer journey.
• You understand and can speak to the importance of having familiarity with technical considerations needed across the various platforms we’re designing for.
• You have excellent communication and presentation skills.
• You are passionate about learning new and emerging design trends.
• Bachelor's degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience.

Benefits eligible: This position offers health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, adoption assistance program, educational assistance program, flexible ways of working, and time off policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and vacation/PTO). Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. 

Bonus eligible: This position is eligible for a bonus, calculated based on individual and company performance.

Long term Incentive eligible: This position is eligible for stock or other equity grants pursuant to McDonald’s long-term incentive plan.

McDonald’s is an equal opportunity employer committed to the diversity of our workforce. We promote an inclusive work environment that creates feel-good moments for everyone. McDonald’s provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities as part of the application or hiring process or to perform the essential functions of their job. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

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