PRODUCT DESIGNER

- Focus on user problems, create journey maps, user flows, service blueprints, UX canvases, wireframes, or other artifacts that identify problems to solve through design
- Lead discovery sessions, create sketches and other brainstorming artifacts to demonstrate divergent thinking
- Create/design prototypes and communicate design decisions and test with users
- Seek feedback on designs through usability testing, surveys, card sorting, and other evaluative research methods to ensure ideas work for users
- Evaluate designs, review existing solutions to ensure they meet design standards and best practices, and make recommendations for improvements
- Understand how design decisions impact the business, and balance user needs with desired business outcomes
- Embrace Agile environment and be an advocate for customers and internal users, providing design solutions based in user-centered design, user research, and analytics
- Apply standards from design systems and/or brand guidelines, and contribute to design systems
- Create detailed artifacts, such as wireframes or storyboards to make sure stakeholders understand the design
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum
- Bachelor's Degree visual design, human-computer interaction, industrial design or related field; or relevant certification or equivalent work experience
- Any experience on large-scale projects with demonstrated ability to work with multi-disciplinary teams, and to discuss and convey user experience principles and design strategy for stakeholders
- Any experience working in an Agile software development environment
- 2+ years of experience as a UX professional designing web sites, web applications, native mobile apps or software
- Portfolio demonstrating design activities, processes and deliverables.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to discuss and convey design principles and strategy for stakeholders
- Deep understanding of design best practices and the proper context to apply them
- Ability to understand business objectives, direction and needs expressed from multiple inputs ranging from marketing, business and technical teams
- Understanding of technology, and comfortable working within constraints
- Working knowledge of Sketch, Invision, Adobe Illustrator or similar prototyping software
- Familiarity with analytics tools, and how to interpret analytics and apply data insights

Desired
- Master's Degree

ABOUT US

From one tiny Cincinnati grocery store more than a century ago, we've grown into what today is the nation's largest grocer with nearly 2,800 stores in 35 states operating under 28 different names. As America's grocer, we take pride in bringing diverse teams with a passion for food and people together with one common purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit. With a history of innovation, we work tirelessly to create amazing experiences for our customers, communities AND each other, with food at the heart of it all.

Here, people matter. That's why we strive to provide the ingredients you need to create your own recipe for success at work and in life. We help feed your future by providing the value and care you need to grow. If you're caring, purpose-driven and hungry to learn, your potential is unlimited.

Whether you're seeking a part-time position or a new career path, we've got a fresh opportunity for you. Apply today to become part of our Kroger family!

What you'll receive from us:

The Kroger Family of Companies offers comprehensive benefits to support your Associate Well-Being, including Physical, Emotional, Financial and more. We'll help you thrive, with access to:

• A wide range of healthcare coverage, including affordable, comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, through company plans or collective bargaining agreement plans.
• Flexible scheduling in full- and part-time roles with paid time off, including holiday and sick pay based on eligibility and length of service.
• Emotional and financial support with free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program and free, confidential financial tools and coaching with Goldman Sachs Ayco.
• Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more.
• Up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement over your career, through our industry-leading Continuing Education program.
• Vast potential for growth, through an abundance of industry-leading training programs and diverse career pathways.

For more information about benefits and eligibility, please visit our Benefits Page!

Client-provided location(s): Blue Ash, OH

Job ID: kroger-172604

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Posted: 2026-01-28T19:33:45