Associate creative director experience - ux

Company description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting, and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting, and customer obsession to accelerate our clients' businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.

Overview

Associate Creative Director Experience

As an Associate Creative Director Experience (Lead Designer, Product Design), you will be responsible for driving the vision, strategy, and execution of innovative digital experiences. You will lead cross-functional teams, collaborating with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to create impactful, user-centered solutions. Your expertise in product design, design thinking, and creative leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of digital products and services.

Your Impact

• Lead the end-to-end design process, from ideation to execution, ensuring high-quality, user-centric experiences.

• Define and drive the product design vision, aligning with business goals and customer needs.

• Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver innovative, scalable solutions.

• Mentor and lead a team of designers, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

• Advocate for design thinking and human-centered design principles, ensuring a seamless user experience.

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and data analysis to inform design decisions and optimize product performance.

• Establish and maintain design systems, ensuring consistency and efficiency across digital platforms.

• Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in product design.

• Present and communicate design strategies and recommendations to executive leadership and clients.

Skills & Experience

• 10+ years of experience in product design, user experience (UX), and digital design.

• Strong expertise in design thinking, user research, and human-centered design principles.

• Proven track record of leading and delivering successful digital products and experiences.

• Experience working in agile environments, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

• Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or equivalent.

• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to translate business objectives into compelling design solutions.

• Experience in mentoring and managing design teams, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.

• Knowledge of front-end development, responsive design, and accessibility best practices.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.

Set Yourself Apart With

• Experience in service design, design strategy, or design operations.

• Knowledge of behavioral psychology and cognitive science in design.

• Certifications in Design Thinking, Agile, or Product Management.

• Strong portfolio showcasing a range of digital design projects and leadership experience.

Additional information

• An inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and collaboration.

• Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Flexibility to support work-life balance.

• Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.

• Generous paid leave and holidays.

• Wellness program and employee assistance.

As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected]