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Blink is the user experience firm for the world’s leading companies. We use evidence-driven design to create products that people use, love, and remember. With studios in Austin, Boston, San Diego, San Francisco, and Seattle, Blink brings two decades of experience to research, design, and strategy for clients such as Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, NASA, Starbucks, and USAA.
We seek to embed a Product Design Manager within a key client account.
Hybrid work model.3 days on-site and 2 remote.
Short contracting period prior to conversion.
Primary Responsibilities
- In this role, you will lead a team of UX designers and collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, engineers and research and editorial teams.
- You are an inspiring and collaborative design leader who will help raise the bar for UX design on your team.
- Lead new and holistic thinking across product areas and releases for the platform.
- Drive the creation and implementation of UX standards and best practices across the company.
- Partner with product management to work on feature prioritization, design and implementation.
- Grow and develop a team of UX designers; set a high bar for excellence in product design.
- Present designs to cross-functional stakeholders across the company, including the executive team.
Qualifications
- Mandatory:Experience managing UX design teams
- 8+ years of experience as a user experience designer, interaction design, product designer or similar role
- A design portfolio demonstrating a history of customer-centric design
- Experience leading full life cycle design projects, from research and discovery to execution
- Strong analytical skills; using qualitative and quantitative data to guide design decisions
- Collaborative, driven and passionate, yet focused on building long-term relationships
Blink is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability.
Questions & answers for this job
- What is the type of contract for this job?The contract for this job is a Freelance contract
- Is telecommuting possible for this job?No, telecommuting is not possible for this job
