User Experience Strategist

About the Company - Our Client ranks among the top companies providing services at the highest level, allowing us to build modern and efficient businesses. The client's objective is to change business operational and technological models and adapt them to a rapidly changing world.

About the Role - Lead a team of designers fostering growth and wellbeing, solution design, determine design strategy for your engagement that enables you to produce designs for delivery, following best asset creation and management practices, identify risks and complexities in proposed designs and areas of meaningful measurement supported by research efforts you will run with support from design leadership, Production design, collaborate with globally distributed team members during agile sprint ceremonies to determine immediate and future design scope and delivery, ensure technical feasibility and quality of your designs for engineering hand off, and alleviate design blockers with engineers throughout your project’s iterative sprint cadence, facilitate design reviews with client stakeholders, Consulting, collaborate with Product Managers on running requirements-gathering workshops with clients, advise clients on product design direction and work directly with delivery teams on technical options, contribute to the Product Design practice through knowledge sharing and consistent demonstration of leading design practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of designers fostering growth and wellbeing, solution design
• Determine design strategy for your engagement that enables you to produce designs for delivery, following best asset creation and management practices
• Identify risks and complexities in proposed designs and areas of meaningful measurement supported by research efforts you will run with support from design leadership
• Production design, collaborate with globally distributed team members during agile sprint ceremonies to determine immediate and future design scope and delivery
• Ensure technical feasibility and quality of your designs for engineering hand off, and alleviate design blockers with engineers throughout your project’s iterative sprint cadence
• Facilitate design reviews with client stakeholders
• Consulting, collaborate with Product Managers on running requirements-gathering workshops with clients
• Advise clients on product design direction and work directly with delivery teams on technical options
• Contribute to the Product Design practice through knowledge sharing and consistent demonstration of leading design practices

Qualifications - Strong experience of leading other designers, 5 - 9 years of product design experience, proven experience creating research, UX and UI artifacts, working knowledge of Figma, Sketch, InVision and Adobe XD, ability to translate ambiguous problems into a detailed, technically sound design solution, requirements gathering experience and demonstrated problem-solving experience for complex business challenges, strong communication skills: visual, written and verbal, agile methodology familiarity, ability to pick up technical and business concepts quickly, excellent organizational, time management, and prioritization skills, ability to lead by influence, willingness to travel to client sites and other company office locations as deemed necessary.

Required Skills

• Strong experience of leading other designers
• 5 - 9 years of product design experience
• Proven experience creating research, UX and UI artifacts
• Working knowledge of Figma, Sketch, InVision and Adobe XD
• Ability to translate ambiguous problems into a detailed, technically sound design solution
• Requirements gathering experience and demonstrated problem-solving experience for complex business challenges
• Strong communication skills: visual, written and verbal
• Agile methodology familiarity
• Ability to pick up technical and business concepts quickly
• Excellent organizational, time management, and prioritization skills
• Ability to lead by influence
• Willingness to travel to client sites and other company office locations as deemed necessary

Preferred Skills

• Experience designing end-to-end custom software solutions
• Experience using software product delivery tools (Jira, Azure DevOps)
• Working knowledge of Miro
• Working knowledge of analytics tools such as FullStory or Mixpanel

Pay range and compensation package - The salary range for this position is from 4950 EUR to 8250 EUR gross before taxes.

Equal Opportunity Statement - Include a statement on commitment to diversity and inclusivity.