Design Delivery Lead

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Purpose

Come to work each day with an inclusive and collaborative Business technology team! As a Design Delivery Lead in AbbVie Business Technology Solutions (BTS), you’ll have opportunities to contribute to the digital transformation of a leading biopharma company, helping to create solutions that impact patients and their communities for the better.

As a UX Designer, you will contribute to a creative, design thinking culture ready to deliver AbbVie’s next-generation digital solutions. This position requires a strong craftsperson and creative problem solver with a proven record of conducting user-centered design activities to create digital experiences for our complex enterprise solutions.

• Do you love to learn everything you can about the end-user, their needs, pain points, and behaviors to help define the solutions and experiences we create?
• Do you love applying human-centered design methods to deliver delightful digital experiences?
• Do you love sharing your design expertise and knowledge with others to build and improve UX design capabilities across the enterprise?

If so, you may be an excellent fit for this role at AbbVie. Join our mission to sustainably improve the lives of patients. This position reports to the Associate Director of User Experience at AbbVie's global headquarters in Lake County, IL.

***This is a hybrid role based in Lake County, IL***

Responsibilities

• Execute UX design activities for projects within AbbVie’s enterprise IT division.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to understand and align on the intent, objectives, and desired outcomes of the project.
• Translate user needs and primary goals into process flows, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and prototypes (web) that support different tasks and interactions.
• Present design solutions to internal stakeholders in ways that deepen their understanding of how the design solves the problem for the user at hand.
• Maintain and evolve AbbVie's enterprise design system.
• Provide design guidance to technical teams through on-going application reviews.
• Contribute to UX design best practices within the Design Center of Excellence.
• Evangelize user experience and user-centered design throughout the company.
• Some intangibles we value (and hope you value too): We are intrinsically curious and not afraid to pursue new ideas that challenge status quo. We value customer input and get solutions into their hands quickly, to learn from their wisdom and correct our mistakes. We confidently convey what has worked well and what has not. We possess the ideation and design skills needed to define the best paths forward prior to further development and investment.

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science, equivalent certification, or a related field of study. 
• 2+ years’ experience as a UX designer for web, mobile and software applications.
• Strong business acumen; Experience working on enterprise software solutions and / or complex business solutions a plus.
• Outstanding communicator – both verbally and in writing.
• Strong consultation and collaboration skills.
• A clear understanding of user-centered design methodologies, usability principles, information architecture and interaction design.
• Proficient with leading design tools such as Figma (required), Sketch, Adobe CC and InVision (beneficial).
• Proficient at creating process flows, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and mockups for web and BI solutions.
• Experience contributing to a design system to support the design and dev activities of project teams.
• A portfolio demonstrating how a user-centered design approach had a measured impact on the overall user experience and demonstrated value to the business.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

​

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​

​

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives, serving our community and embracing diversity and inclusion.  It is AbbVie’s policy to employ qualified persons of the greatest ability without discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected group status.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html 

US & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:

https://www.abbvie.com/join-us/reasonable-accommodations.html