Thoughtworks

Technology

LeadExperienceDesigner

$126–223k Dallas, Texas, United States Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Lead candidates.

The Brief

“Lead Experience Designer at Thoughtworks. Skills: Experience design, User research, Service design, Digital product design. Deliver technology projects. Design technology projects”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Solve complex problems

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience in user research, Experience in service design, Experience in digital product design, Experience in interface design, Experience in visual design, Experience in other design disciplines, Comfortable leading research activities, Experience with contextual inquiry, Experience with moderated interviews, Experience with experiments, Experience with user testing

Nice to Have

Enterprise experience, SaaS experience

What You'll Do.

Deliver technology projects

Design technology projects

Develop digital products

Develop digital services

Collaborate with teams

Create experience design deliverables

Develop design strategies

Make strategic decisions

Apply research methods

Present methods to client

Present methods to teammates

Set up design hypotheses

Communicate project updates

Balance client expectations

Balance Thoughtworker expectations

Communicate experience design deliverables

Extend expertise to teammates

Provide on-the-job training

Advocate experience design expertise

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Client brainstorms; Internal sessions; Design teammates; Broader community

Communication Scope

Present methods; Communicate deliverables; Define project roles

Process & Methodology

Portfolio level decisions

Full Job Description

Thoughtworks is a pioneer in integrating experience design with agile software delivery. Our designers work as part of multi-disciplinary teams that balance the thinking required to understand complex problems with the discipline needed to get high-quality working software into the hands of our clients and customers. Designers at Thoughtworks creatively solve the right problems. We work collaboratively to deliver bespoke software and take on the most challenging problems our clients have. Job responsibilities You will play an active role in the delivery and design of technology projects that transform how our clients work while developing new digital products and services. Collaborate with small, cross-functional teams to create a wide range of experience design deliverables including journey maps, service blueprints, roadmaps, prototypes, and design systems. You will facilitate workshops, develop unique design strategies for products and make strategic decisions at the portfolio level. Behind the scenes, you will apply various research methods such as context analysis, moderated interviews, experiments and user tests in order to clearly present your methods to your client and teammates. Set up inspiring design hypotheses for delivery teams that consist of both Thoughtworkers and our customers. Ensure that project scope, risks and updates are regularly assessed and communicated. Balance client and Thoughtworker expectations by clearly communicating experience design deliverables. Extend your expertise to teammates by providing on-the-job training and support on all aspects of experience design methods and tools. Advocate experience design expertise to the broader community outside of Thoughtworks, speaking at conferences, webinars, meetups and more. Job qualifications Technical Skills You're well versed in all things experience design with specialities in at least three additional areas such as user research, service design, digital product design, interface design,

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