Company Description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients\xe2\x80\x99 businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.



We are looking for an emergent hands-on design leader highly skilled at crafting exceptional experiences for our clients as they guide diverse teams to deliver those experiences. This Lead Designer will use their society-driven design prowess and interpersonal charm to lead research exercises, design explorations, and cross-functional development of high-end technology solutions.

Your Impact

• Guide and organize discovery, research, and data synthesis to identify critical user insights and develop hypotheses to design effective experiences
• Possess deep understanding of craft, tools, and process
• Propose optimizations and creative approaches to systems that can drive users\xe2\x80\x99 needs
• Deliver high-quality work
• Possess a holistic view of the work to generate realistic goals for their project teams to meet
• Clarify and define success metrics for client and business impact
• Design detailed solutions that address clear customer needs, business context, client vision, and project KPIs
• Lead the creation and facilitation of workshops, structured brainstorms, or other collaboration exercises
• Lead collaboration between, Strategy, Experience and Engineering capabilities
• Identify and define new opportunities to bring value to client engagements
• Mentor younger design team members

Qualifications

Your Skills & Experience

• Excellent visioning skills, i.e. strategic illustration for future outcomes
• Leading projects concept to delivery
• Data and insights analysis to determine experience success metrics & KPIs
• Complex system mapping and process mapping
• Deep understanding of user research and testing
• Mapping user journeys and interactive flows
• Wireframing functionality for features and content
• Advanced prototyping skills with either software or live code
• Advanced knowledge of component-based design-development
• Basic knowledge of project scope estimates
• Public speaking and pitch delivery
• Mentorship skills
• Exceptional mastery of design craft and software
• Communication skills in highly matrix organizations

Additional Information

Set Yourself Apart With

• Ecosystem mapping and design
• Experience managing and mentoring careers of associate design talent
• Demonstrated ability to grow teams and be proactive in working across organizations
• Proprietary approach to both generative and evaluative consumer research and testing
• Design for emerging experiences, i.e. natural language processing and augmented reality
• Consultancy and business strategy client experience
• Delivery experience working directly with engineering teams
• Previous experience being on-site with clients to build and grow relationships.

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