Product Designer, Precision Animal Health

Zoetis•US MI Remote, MI

1d•$80,000 - $120,000•Onsite

About The Position

As a Product Designer with Zoetis Precision Animal Health, you’ll drive the execution of our digital user experience in partnership with product managers and the pods responsible for digital software development. You’ll be responsible for improving our design systems, bringing our brands to life digitally, performing and analyzing research to deeply understand the rapidly evolving, modern consumer, and designing the future intersection of genetics, precision healthcare, and consumer technology through our user experience. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, developers, and other designers to ensure products are intuitive, accessible, and delightful to use. This role reports directly to the Senior Design Lead, and works in close partnership with Product Managers, Data, Quality, and Engineering.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in UX Design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Design, Human Factors, Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, or similar
Proven experience leading user research and design projects, and managing teams with an emphasis on cross-collaboration
Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies, consumer behavior/psychology, user research, and iterative design and testing techniques
Comfortable presenting user flows from the customer/consumer perspective to stakeholders, and constructively defending design choices based on user research and best practices
Proven ability to lead user research and testing with customers to generate unbiased feedback and incorporate into design iterations
Proficient designing for (or able to learn quickly) the following digital experiences: web, mobile web, native app, complex online technology platforms
A deep understanding of and empathy for users, advocating for their needs throughout the design process.
Familiarity with AI-powered design and productivity tools (e.g., generative AI, AI-assisted prototyping, or research synthesis tools) to optimize workflows and elevate design output
Commitment to creating inclusive and accessible designs for diverse user groups.
Familiarity with AI-powered design and productivity tools (e.g., generative AI, AI-assisted prototyping, or research synthesis tools) to optimize workflows and elevate design output
Strong communication skills and a collaborative nature
Proficiency in Figma or other design tools like Sketch, Adobe XD
Basic knowledge of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) preferred
Proficiency with primary and secondary UX research techniques
Experience with Confluence, Jira for development project management

Responsibilities

Drive execution of the end-to-end product design process from initial concept through final implementation. This includes overseeing user research, competitive analysis, wireframing, conceptual design, user flow definition, information architecture, interactive prototyping, user testing, UX writing, and visual design.
Lead cross-functional collaboration with stakeholders across Product, Marketing, Customer Experience & Support, and other departments to align business objectives with user needs and translate them into impactful design solutions.
Develop and drive adherence to a robust user research, design, and testing framework, ensuring continuous insight gathering, rigorous usability testing, and comprehensive design documentation (including user personas, journey maps, and design specifications) to streamline collaboration and handoff to product development teams.
Establish and maintain expertise in industry trends and best practices, integrating cutting-edge methodologies into the design process.
Champion and embed user-centered design principles at every stage of product development, ensuring a superior user experience.