Senior UX Designer — Ecommerce Platform & Design System

Patterson Companies, Inc.; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 97,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Medical, Dental, and Vision

Wellness Program

401(k) Match

Retirement Savings Plan

PTO

Holiday Pay & Floating Holidays

Volunteer Time Off

Educational Assistance Program

Parental and Adoption Leave

LifeWorks

Patterson Perks Program

Job summary

Patterson Companies, Inc. is seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead the end‑to‑end redesign and re‑platforming of three e‑commerce sites as we transition to a new CMS.

The role requires strategic thinking, hands‑on design expertise, and the ability to implement a cohesive, scalable design system across multiple digital properties. The ideal candidate will partner with product, engineering, researchers, and business stakeholders with minimal day‑to‑day direction, ensuring accessibility and high

Qualifications

• 5–8+ years of UX design experience in e‑commerce, complex web apps, or multi‑site ecosystems.
• Experience leading large‑scale redesigns or platform migrations.
• Expertise in Figma and contemporary design/prototyping tools.
• Strong understanding of interaction design, information architecture, usability heuristics, and responsive design.
• Experience building or contributing to design systems and CMS‑driven environments.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence decisions across cross‑functional teams.
• Independent, self‑directed working style with the ability to manage ambiguity in fast‑moving environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead UX strategy and design for the redesign, re‑platforming and maintenance of three e‑commerce sites, ensuring consistency, scalability, and best‑in‑class user experience.
• Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high‑fidelity designs from concept through production.
• Develop and maintain a cohesive multi‑site design system, including components, patterns, and documentation.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, researchers, and content strategists to translate business goals and user insights into intuitive, conversion‑focused designs.
• Advocate for UX principles and data‑informed decisions during planning, prioritization, and sprints.
• Ensure accessibility, responsive design, and performance best practices are integrated into all deliverables.
• Provide direction, feedback, and UX expertise without daily oversight; identify opportunities, risks, and solutions.
• Support streamlined implementation by partnering with development teams to ensure design fidelity and feasibility.

Skills

UX design experience

Design systems

Information architecture

Responsive design

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Figma

Job description

Patterson Companies, Inc. is seeking a Senior UX Designer to lead the end‑to‑end redesign and re‑platforming of three e‑commerce sites as we transition to a new CMS.

The role requires strategic thinking, hands‑on design expertise, and the ability to implement a cohesive, scalable design system across multiple digital properties. The ideal candidate will partner with product, engineering, researchers, and business stakeholders with minimal day‑to‑day direction, ensuring accessibility and high