designer, Digital UX & Design

Starbucks Coffee Company•Seattle, WA

12h•$102,100 - $153,300•Hybrid

About The Position

As part of the UX & Design team within Starbucks' Digital organization, this role focuses on designing and delivering world-class experiences across mobile, web, and in-store platforms. The work will influence how millions of customers interact with Starbucks daily, encompassing customer-facing experiences like digital menus, ordering, and payment, as well as the underlying systems and platforms. The designer will collaborate with cross-functional partners on end-to-end design projects to create digital experiences that are intuitive, scalable, and visually engaging.

Requirements

1+ years designing customer-facing digital products. More than years of experience, we care about the quality of work and how you approach design challenges.
A portfolio that shows strong fundamentals in interaction and visual design, along with a clear design process and problem-solving mindset.
A user-first perspective, with the ability to identify design opportunities by understanding user needs, behaviors and preferences.
An iterative mindset, where feedback is welcomed and used to refine designs in alignment with business goals.
Proficiency in modern design tools, especially Figma, for prototyping, collaboration and iteration.
Curiosity about emerging design trends, and the ability to apply them thoughtfully within brand guidelines.
Clear communication skills, whether you’re sharing ideas visually, verbally or in writing.

Nice To Haves

Experience designing for mobile ordering platforms, loyalty programs, retail, or eCommerce.
Familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design practices.
Hands-on experience with advanced prototyping tools.

Responsibilities

Help design features and experiences that reach millions of users every day, contributing to well-defined problems and feature areas while learning from and partnering with senior designers.
Support the creation of clean, intuitive user interfaces across platforms, using a full design process—from research and planning to wireframing and prototyping.
Collaborate closely with researchers, product managers, engineers, data analysts, and other designers to bring ideas to life across app and web.
Support the design file handoff process, ensuring all design specifications, assets, and interaction details are clearly documented and communicated to engineering and QA teams to support smooth implementation and high-quality delivery.
Help maintain and evolve our design system by applying patterns consistently, identifying gaps, and contributing improvements as the system grows.
Present design solutions and storytelling artifacts to a wide variety of teams and departments.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits.
Short-term and long-term disability.
Paid parental leave.
Family expansion reimbursement.
Paid vacation from date of hire.
Sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked).
Eight paid holidays.
Two personal days per year.
401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
Discounted company stock program (S.I.P.).
Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock).
Incentivized emergency savings.
Financial well-being tools.
100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor’s degree through Arizona State University’s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan.
Student loan management resources.
Access to other educational opportunities.
Backup care.
DACA reimbursement.