Lead Product Designer
Ustwo AB / Formgivarjobb / Malmö
2021-10-11
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hela Sverige Visa alla jobb hos Ustwo AB i Malmö Are you a conceptual creative wizard who thrives on designing products that make a measurable impact on people's everyday lives? ustwo is looking for a Lead Product Designer to join our Malmo studio. We are a global studio operating across Malmo, London, Tokyo and Lisbon who are dedicated to developing products and services that have a lasting valuable and transformative effect on both users and businesses.
Our design team is made up of versatile designers who are skilled, confident, and multi-faceted, collaborating across all disciplines involved in the product and service development process.
We believe passionately that diverse teams help us make better services and products. We actively hire for cultural growth. We welcome people of all ages, stories and backgrounds. It adds value and impact to our clients and industry.
Location
You will be based in our Malmo studio and so we would expect that you would live in a commutable distance to the studio.
If you are based elsewhere and are interested in relocation we would be open to discussing this opportunity, please make it known on your application.
The Role
As Design Lead at ustwo, you'll be intuitive on how best to support the needs of the people, projects and studio. You know when to get hands-on with the detail yourself, and when to set your teams up for success by delegating work, while directing and nurturing. You'll be responsible for ensuring that our designers are learning and developing through role modelling, and you'll provide guidance and support to individual designers and teams, bestowing vision and direction during projects.
You are
Comfortable, confident and competent at managing and directing individuals and teams.
Able to frame and communicate challenges and opportunities to clients and teams, and create alignment on a way forward.
Adept at growing client relationships and contributing to business development
A brilliant and accomplished designer with proven experience working on things that exist in the real world, not only as prototypes.
A natural and inclusive collaborator who can speak to a range of professionals from different backgrounds
Experienced with carrying out strategic opportunity discovery work within a design practice that creates value for our clients.
Well versed in conducting research, creating and validating ideas, creating prototypes and make confident recommendations to our businesses.
Someone who takes a wide strategic view of problems, seeking multiple inputs and solutions and challenge the thinking of the teams and clients you work with.
Able to understand progressive ways of working to drive both commercial and design value and have the ability to simplify complexity.
Has proven experience creating and leading brand expressive, effective and emotionally joyful digital experiences
Someone that enjoys being hands-on . We believe lead designers shouldn't be separated from the reality of making things.
Experienced and confident in visualising and prototyping concepts fast to communicate ideas.
Able to think strategically and systemically about opportunities and challenges.
Someone who gives and receives quality feedback in equal measures.
Comfortable with experimentation and clear understanding when to experiment and where to use defined solutions.
Has a product mindset and is able to make pragmatic trade-offs while holding a bigger strategic goal in mind.
A natural storyteller and presenter.
You have
Veteran-level design experience with plenty of years under your belt, deep knowledge and expertise in user experience, research and product design.
Proficiency in, and examples of, how you resolve difficult design challenges, as well as demonstrate ability in leadership, support, mentoring and working closely with other designers.
Experience in being involved in projects that have not always followed the status quo, and can demonstrate times you have challenged dominant design perspectives and broken new ground where traditional design paradigms didn't make sense.
Solid understanding across other design disciplines - Brand strategy, Business design, product ownership
Proven capability of shipping software applications and other design outputs across a variety of platforms.
An exceptional understanding of how behaviour and context impacts design.
Impeccable knowledge of design tools and workflows.
The ability to multitask and contribute to more than one project at once.
A clear written and verbal communication style.
Successful stories about how you have helped others to develop, both in their craft and soft skills.
Once you're in the role you will
Work with multidisciplinary teams on a range of products as the design authority on the project, often managing designers from a range of backgrounds
Advocate for the user at all times to drive value for our client businesses. These projects typically range from 6 weeks to a year and vary from early-stage opportunity discovery through to producing products that go into the market through to recommending changes to existing products and services.
Work very closely with other designers, technologists, coaches and business partners to successfully deliver projects from kick-off through to delivery for our clients. You will own the design process, outputs and integrity of the project(s).
Give and action feedback and input into all aspects of the design process.
Advise on team resourcing for the projects you are working on.
Support your line managers with career development, if you are asked to line manage people.
Work with the team to develop prototypes, alphas, betas and live services.
Regularly conduct testing with users, design the methodology for these and turn the output into intelligence.
Carry out client-facing workshops and presentations and help develop accounts that you are working on.
Work with the new business team on developing pitches
Be an expert who is continually learning about your field and help your colleagues improve their design practice
Participate in regular sprint ceremonies for your projects - daily stand-ups, show and tells, retrospectives, sprint planning etc.
Contribute to progressing & improving our culture and ways of working - offering up new approaches.
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Publiceringsdatum2021-10-11Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2021-11-10
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanAdressUstwo AB
Kärleksgatan 2A
21145 Malmö
Arbetsgivarens referens Arbetsgivarens referens för detta jobb är "MAL2021".
Omfattning Detta är ett heltidsjobb.
Arbetsgivare Ustwo AB (org.nr 556903-1361),
https://www.ustwo.com/ Kärleksgatan 2A (
visa karta)
211 45 MALMÖ
Jobbnummer 6032529
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