AcisTek Corporation
Human-Centered Design (HCD) Design Strategist Job Description
AcisTek Corporation, Arlington, VA
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of design strategist. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
***This position is a hybrid role and requires employees to work on-site at least two days per week.***
Requirements
Responsibilities
• Own the design strategy, client management and communication efforts related to a portfolio of projects
• Work within agile cross-functional teams to capture key insights, pain points and opportunities for transformation of business processes, capabilities, systems and applications
• Help inform graphical depictions of relative content as it pertains to process improvement such as experience maps, personas, Insights reports or other graphical depictions to inform about current state. Visualize data and insights
• Ideate an optimized future state by formulating recommendations for improvements and increased efficiency.
• Conduct research and analysis
• Provide consultation to teams on Human-Centered Design strategies and methodologies
• Identify operational improvements based on research and analysis
• Identify customer desires and help elicit their requirements
• Evaluate success metrics
• Translate expertise into learning experiences to teach others how to fish
• Create compelling user interface content designs of the Navy Sailor user experiences across online and mobile devices
• Produce best-in-class content strategy and help shepherd it from concept through launch collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, product managers and internal and external technology partners
• Prototype/draft rapidly and iteratively to identify experience issues and to drive toward elegant, simplified design solutions
• Help to establish and continually refine our client's UX design system and processes that provide for agility, nimbleness and quality in meeting partner needs and designing successful digital channel solutions
• Leading the solution from Design point of view
• Responsible for creating estimates based on the solution provided, which should include user research, IA & VD
• Provide creative direction to the design team to align with the client expectations and vision of the engagement
• Presenting designs to the client, SPOC for all the UX queries of the client for the engagement
• Experience working with Navy or DoD programs a plus
Skills
• Market research
• Collaboration and communication
• Data analysis and visualization
• Problem solving
• Creativity
• Project management
Qualifications for design strategist
• You are a visual thinker and adept at communicating via pen and paper, various creative software platforms and/or media
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject, such as marketing, communications, or business.
• 5 years of experience at a design consultancy preferred
• 5 years of experience at a design consultancy
• You get energy from developing and facilitating workshops and creative sessions
• You love consumer behavior and psychology
Salary Description
$82,500 - $87,500
Full-time
Description
Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of design strategist. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
***This position is a hybrid role and requires employees to work on-site at least two days per week.***
Requirements
Responsibilities
• Own the design strategy, client management and communication efforts related to a portfolio of projects
• Work within agile cross-functional teams to capture key insights, pain points and opportunities for transformation of business processes, capabilities, systems and applications
• Help inform graphical depictions of relative content as it pertains to process improvement such as experience maps, personas, Insights reports or other graphical depictions to inform about current state. Visualize data and insights
• Ideate an optimized future state by formulating recommendations for improvements and increased efficiency.
• Conduct research and analysis
• Provide consultation to teams on Human-Centered Design strategies and methodologies
• Identify operational improvements based on research and analysis
• Identify customer desires and help elicit their requirements
• Evaluate success metrics
• Translate expertise into learning experiences to teach others how to fish
• Create compelling user interface content designs of the Navy Sailor user experiences across online and mobile devices
• Produce best-in-class content strategy and help shepherd it from concept through launch collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, product managers and internal and external technology partners
• Prototype/draft rapidly and iteratively to identify experience issues and to drive toward elegant, simplified design solutions
• Help to establish and continually refine our client's UX design system and processes that provide for agility, nimbleness and quality in meeting partner needs and designing successful digital channel solutions
• Leading the solution from Design point of view
• Responsible for creating estimates based on the solution provided, which should include user research, IA & VD
• Provide creative direction to the design team to align with the client expectations and vision of the engagement
• Presenting designs to the client, SPOC for all the UX queries of the client for the engagement
• Experience working with Navy or DoD programs a plus
Skills
• Market research
• Collaboration and communication
• Data analysis and visualization
• Problem solving
• Creativity
• Project management
Qualifications for design strategist
• You are a visual thinker and adept at communicating via pen and paper, various creative software platforms and/or media
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject, such as marketing, communications, or business.
• 5 years of experience at a design consultancy preferred
• 5 years of experience at a design consultancy
• You get energy from developing and facilitating workshops and creative sessions
• You love consumer behavior and psychology
Salary Description
$82,500 - $87,500