Thoughtworks

Technology

SeniorVisualDesigner-(AdvancedEnglish)-Chile

$38500–57500k ~AI est. Santiago, Chile
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Visual Designer - (Advanced English) - Chile at Thoughtworks. Skills: Visual design, Design systems, User research, AI tools. Lead product aesthetics. Create accessible Design Systems”

What You'll Achieve.

Optimize processes; Accelerate project deliveries

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Solving complex problems; Transforming insights into solutions; Validating hypotheses

Eligibility Requirements

Attach portfolio

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Advanced English proficiency, Advanced Spanish proficiency, Experience driving autonomous visual strategy, Experience with advanced UI & visual consistency, Experience with scalable design systems & tokens, Experience leading research activities, Experience planning UX research, Experience running usability testing, Experience transforming insights into product solutions, Experience presenting accessible interfaces, Experience with WCAG standards, Experience with technical specifications for efficient handoff, Experience leveraging productive AI tools, Experience optimizing workflows with AI, Experience improving delivery speed with AI, Experience enhancing technical execution with AI, Experience designing solo or collaborating, Experience creating consistent components, Experience defining clear variables, Experience defining design systems & tokens, Experience advocating for user needs, Experience based on UX research insights, Experience based on usability testing results, Experience communicating and defining project roles, Experience ensuring WCAG accessibility compliance, Experience delivering efficient handoff to development

Nice to Have

Portfolio showcases expertise in complex digital products, Portfolio showcases user interface excellence, Portfolio showcases design maturity, Portfolio showcases visual autonomy

What You'll Do.

Lead product aesthetics

Create accessible Design Systems

Create consistent Design Systems

Drive end-to-end visual strategy

Make architectural decisions for design systems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Create experience design deliverables

Create design systems & tokens

Create typographic scales

Create high-fidelity UI elements

Develop unique design strategies

Make strategic decisions

Ensure visual consistency

Ensure inclusive interfaces

Apply research methods

Run usability testing

Validate hypotheses with users

Set up design hypotheses

Establish efficient handoff

Establish clear specifications

Align with engineering

Communicate project updates

Optimize processes with AI

Accelerate project deliveries with AI

Balance client expectations

Balance Thoughtworker expectations

Communicate project goals

Communicate design solutions

Support less-experienced designers

Guide professional growth

Advocate experience design expertise

Promote best practices in visual craft

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Delivery teams; Designers/developers

Communication Scope

Presenting accessible interfaces; Communicating project goals; Communicating design solutions

Process & Methodology

Project scope assessment, Risk assessment, Update communication

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. We are looking for a Senior Visual Designer to lead product aesthetics through typography, color theory, and iconography, creating accessible (WCAG) and consistent Design Systems. The ideal candidate blends this strong visual expertise with efficient dev-handoff, user research, usability testing, and the strategic use of AI. Job responsibilities You will play an active role in the delivery and design of technology projects by driving end-to-end visual strategy for complex products and making high-level architectural decisions for design systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a wide range of experience design deliverables including design systems & tokens, typographic scales, spacing and high-fidelity UI elements. You will facilitate workshops, develop unique design strategies for products and take part in making strategic decisions to ensure visual consistency, brand harmony and inclusive interfaces through WCAG accessibility guidelines. Behind the scenes, you will apply various research methods such as ux research, journey mapping, usability testing with prototypes and validation of hypotheses with real users. Set up inspiring design hypotheses for delivery teams while establishing an efficient handoff and clear specifications aligned with engineering for smooth development. Ensure that project scope, risks and updates are regularly assessed and communicated by utilizing productive AI tools strategically to optimize processes and accelerate project deliveries.

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