Key Responsibilities :
- Provides hands-on mentoring and leadership to User Researchers, Behavioral Science experts , Interaction Designers and Visual Designers through the entire design process from the best research / strategy methods, tools, approaches that are best suited for a client / project.
- Ensures the design teams are delivering world-class deliverables and outcomes to the internal and external stakeholders.
- Provides day-to-day leadership for projects, ensuring that all internal and external stakeholders are aligned to the HCD goals, activities and deliverables from the design team.
- Close collaboration with counterparts in other functions / teams, ensuring tight integration between Design and their respective workstreams in the best way that delivers on the client s / stakeholder s needs.
- Grow the design presence across practices and capabilities .
- Thought leadership internally within Fractal and in the external communities around the coming together of AI, Engineering and Design (and related topics).
- Attraction, engagement and retention of talented team of Design Researchers Strategists, UX / UI Designers and Visual Designers who can continuously improve and transform the way we apply design to AI in an enterprise world.
- Shape and refine the culture of the Experience team; its rituals, practices, personality, values and norms.
Were looking for someone who :
Has 8-10 years experience as a design practitioner with at least 2 - 3 years in leading projects and design teams.Must have demonstrable portfolio of work that reflects the breadth depth of skills as a Design Researcher OR as in Interaction / User Experience Design.May have started their career in research strategy, or in interaction / information design, but have graduated to leading projects end to end for the last 2-3 years at least .Has real-world experience in managing projects design teams and stakeholders (clients / customers)Exposure and experience working with international clients / geographies will be a plusExperience in consulting will be a big plusExcited about the challenge of scaling a Design capability (within an established organization)Understanding of how design fits into the larger data and AI ecosystem that Fractal enablesSkills Required
Ux Designing, Project Managment, design research