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We are looking for candidates for the following direct client position. If you are interested in below position, please forward your updated resume and rate requirement. If you are not interested but know someone who might be, please feel free to forward this email.Job Title: Service DesignerLocation:
Onsite position @ Brooklyn, NYDuration: 12 Months35 hour work weekMANDATORY SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Note: Candidates who do not have the mandatory skills will not be considered• 8 years of experience in user research, service design and/or UX design (or related fields) during which time candidate had demonstrated experience independently planning, recruiting for, conducting, and synthesizing user research sessions and/or service design efforts.• Deep understanding of service design principles, practices, and methods• Understanding of user research principles and benefits• Understanding of product development methodology, frameworks, and principles • Some skill in UX software including Figma• Data and evidence-driven decision making• Some knowledge of modern technology, including cloud technology, architecture, agile delivery methods and software practices• Ability to guide design decisions in complex service areas, helping stakeholder see opportunities and leading process change and plotting a path forward• Ability to understand technical complexity and risks, run collaborative design activities, influence senior leaders and others.• Ability to help services build and deliver on transformation vision • Ability to manage risk, and explain the trade-off between complex risk factors to find simple ways forward • Ability to facilitate and guide services, make decisions, and plot the path forward.• Ability to prototype in different ways: on paper, in static code or in conversation• Ability to build clear visualizations of service and user journeys to help teams plan and prioritize work, working alongside a Product Manager• Able to build great relationships with a wide range of disciplines• Relentless user focus, with the ability to contribute to user research and the translation of user feedback into design decisions• Extensive experience planning, designing, and delivering user research in the context of product and service design• Nuanced understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the context of digital service design• Experience working in multidisciplinary teams to design and build services and improve existing service delivery• Experience delivering prototype interactions against time constraints to help unlock creative thinking in a team• Experience of managing service design projects and programs in large organizations• Experience of facilitating cross-organizational work, helping disparate parts of an organization to map and understand its interdependencies• Proven experience of building positive relationships with a range of both internal and external stakeholders• Experience leading design crits and community sessions• Candidate MUST have an online portfolio and provide a link as part of the submissionDESIRABLE SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: • Ability to translate learnings into wireframes and/or prototypes for further testing• Ability to create and conduct compelling and concise presentations to senior stakeholders on the learnings from user research• Knowledge of systems thinking• Understanding of the history of service design• Coaching and mentoring • Desire to take an active part in the cross-government digital and design community.• Ability to coach teams in agile ways of working• Ability to apply digital ways of thinking to non-digital problems• Experience coaching people in a non-agile organization how to embrace service design and user focus• Experience leading service design teams to help an organization understand and solve large, complex problemsThanks,Sam CNC Consulting, Inc.Vacancy expired!