Job Description
To us, design is not something to hand off but a core part of product development from front to back. We believe in true agile integration of design, and that cross-collaboration is critical to upholding the desirability, viability, and feasibility of products.
Our team consists of Product Strategists and Designers with vast backgrounds in visual and interaction design and information architecture. Experience Design at Slalom is not just a valued offering for project work; it's a critical focus for delivering lasting, meaningful, and impactful work for our clients.
Responsibilities
- Lead projects in user-centered design solutions while working alongside the development teams in our Build Centers.
- Work with Slalom markets to provide sales and resourcing leadership for projects.
- Lead teams of designers as they grow in their careers at Slalom and lead all aspects of engagements providing insight as an SME.
- Support the growth of the product engineering sales pipeline including leading pursuit teams.
- Formulate and define requirements for web and mobile applications.
- Work with cross-disciplinary functions to build solutions, proposals, and contracts for opportunities. These include modern technology Architects and Capability Leads.
- Enhance Slalom Build’s Experience Design capability strategy as well as the broader engineering culture - be a leading voice around all things design.
Qualifications
- Significant experience as a Project Design Lead, Creative Director, or similar.
- A broad background in interactive design, information architecture, and visual design, ideally within a client-facing environment.
- Proven, recent capability in successfully growing, leading, and driving a Design function.
- A real passion for seamless design and the end-to-end creative process.
- Strong interest in, and passion for, learning new technologies and design skills along with the ability to be nimble and creative under project constraints.
About Slalom Build
Founded 8 years ago, Slalom Build forms part of the global consulting company, Slalom. Slalom_build is our tech powerhouse focused on Engineering, Delivery, and Experience Design in its truest form. Whether that be designing and building a product or platform from scratch, or modernizing an existing stack – the team focus on quality and scalability.
Slalom Build is a welcoming and inclusive space for people to build their fullest potential. We make cool stuff, with the latest technology, and modern skill-expanding techniques. We encourage inclusion and actively incite a wider divergence of thought, opinion, and background. Slalom Build is a loyal partner for our clients—and the greatest advocate for the future of our people.