Director, UX

Company

PDI Technologies

Location

USA

Type

Full Time

Job Description

At PDI Technologies, we empower some of the world's leading convenience retail and petroleum brands with cutting-edge technology solutions that drive growth and operational efficiency.  

By “Connecting Convenience” across the globe, we empower businesses to increase productivity, make more informed decisions, and engage faster with customers through loyalty programs, shopper insights, and unmatched real-time market intelligence via mobile applications, such as GasBuddy.  We’re a global team committed to excellence, collaboration, and driving real impact. Explore our opportunities and become part of a company that values diversity, integrity, and growth. 

Role Overview 

GasBuddy is a leading fuel and in store products savings platform that empowers consumers to make smarter decisions and save money on gas. With a passionate community of millions of users, GasBuddy is transforming the way people think about their fuel purchases.   

The Director, UX will lead the design and consumer experience strategy for the GasBuddy platform. This role requires a leader who can collaborate and inspire a team of designers, product managers, marketers and engineers to create seamless and engaging user experiences.   


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and communicate a clear UX vision and strategy aligned with business goals. 
  • Lead and mentor a team of designers, fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration. 
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to gather insights for data-driven design decisions. 
  • Oversee the entire design process, ensuring consistent, user-centered experiences across platforms. 
  • Establish and maintain design systems and guidelines for product consistency. 
  • Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to align on roadmaps and prioritize initiatives. 
  • Advocate for users, tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement based on feedback and analytics. 


  • Qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in UX design, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.  
  • Proven experience in product design for web and mobile applications, preferably in consumer-facing products.  
  • Strong proficiency in design tools (e.g., Sketch, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite) and prototyping tools (e.g., InVision).  
  • Excellent understanding of user-centered design principles, usability testing, and user research methodologies.  
  • Ability to analyze user data and derive actionable insights.  
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies  
  • Experience with A/B testing and optimization techniques  


  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or related field 
  • Familiarity with analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Tableau, Localytics)
  • Exposure to the Retail domain/ Convenience stores with consumer facing digital channels.
  • Prior experience of design UX for best in class apps in Shopping/Travel or other categories.  


  • Behavioral Competencies
  • Ensures Accountability 
  • Plans and Aligns 
  • Manages Complexity 
  • Optimizes Work Processes 
  • Communicates Effectively 
  • PDI is committed to offering a well-rounded benefits program, designed to support and care for you, and your family throughout your life and career.  This includes a competitive salary, market-competitive benefits, and a quarterly perks program. We encourage a good work-life balance with ample time off [time away] and, where appropriate, hybrid working arrangements.  Employees have access to continuous learning, professional certifications, and leadership development opportunities. Our global culture fosters diversity, inclusion, and values authenticity, trust, curiosity, and diversity of thought, ensuring a supportive environment for all. 
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    Date Posted

    10/06/2024

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