Senior Product Design Lead

This role is not eligible for 100% remote work and employees must live within a commutable distance to the office in which the role is based.

Who You'll Work With

At Slalom Build we co-create custom software, data and cloud products with clients who are ready to accelerate their digital transformation. We're passionate about technology, compelled by its potential as we help create the digital products, experiences, and technology-driven organizations that drive true change. We're thrilled by the opportunity to build the future we want to see, with anyone willing to join us.

Slalom Build's Experience Design (XD) team is a group of diverse individuals who happen to be world-class multidisciplinary designers. We're artists and technologists, sure. But we're also athletes and farmers, carpenters and musicians, educators and data nerds, and so much more. Together, we operate with a shared passion for building great products with great clients. And we are united as Builders.

What You'll Do

As a Senior Product Design Lead, you will lead teams to design and deliver world-class innovative products. You will use your strong consulting skills and a breadth of delivery experience to guide the strategy, design, and implementation of complex solutions. You are the point person for the client on features and functionality and provide guidance and product direction for other team members on an engagement. You help mentor other designers on approach and methodology for creating high quality digital products.

You'll drive not only the visual design of a product but also its functionality and purpose. You are experienced at breaking down complex design tasks and will be responsible for timely, quality completion of items assigned to you, ensuring that they support the solution you are designing.

What You'll Bring

As a Senior Product Design Lead, you will apply your design expertise to shape and deliver solutions during Discovery and Delivery. You bring your experience running workshops and stakeholder interviews to define features and interaction models. Leveraging your self-management, presence, and leadership, you will guide your customer in solving complex business problems through research and design. You will utilize your ability to communicate with clients on a business level to translate their needs into design solutions. In order to meet these expectations, you will need to possess:
• Expertise in modern product design software (Sketch, Figma, InVision, Zeplin, Adobe XD, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge of user research and product validation
• Proficiency in workshop facilitation to drive insights
• Ability to lead the creation of design systems and component libraries
• Experience in leading design teams in a scrum-based production process
• A portfolio demonstrating breadth, creativity, process, and innovation across multiple technologies such as web, native, voice, and/or mixed reality

About Us

Slalom Build is a highly scalable, high-velocity Build as a Service firm. We work with clients in a flexible, collaborative, and repeatable methodology to create custom technology solutions for their most impactful initiatives and to accelerate their digital transformation journey. Over 1400 Builders strong, distributed across eleven dynamic cities, our innovation hubs attract the type of people who contribute to thriving teams. By placing Builders in close proximity to clients-as well as their cultural and technology cohorts-we can assure the quality, versatility, and speed that product delivery demands, along with the elasticity and scale to tailor to individual client needs.

Slalom Build leverages a foundation of innovation inherited from Slalom, a Seattle-based firm that set out in 2001 to disrupt and redefine management consulting. Now 8,000+ professionals strong around the globe, Slalom is deeply engaged with some of the world's most influential, change-making enterprises. Learn more at slalom.com.

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer additional benefits such as a yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being related expenses as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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