Associate Experience Designer (UI)
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We’re BCG Digital Ventures. Welcome.
We are an ever-growing global team of the world’s most remarkable entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, venture architects, product experts and investors. Our ventures create a strategic advantage for the most important global companies.
This is BCG Digital Ventures. Adventure awaits you…
Introducing our Venture Design Team.
We have entered a decade of disruption of large corporate business models, driven by a step change in the power of technology and the audacity and speed of start-ups. To be fit for the future, visionary companies will deliberately re-imagine themselves by injecting or attacking established models with new ideas fuelled by technology.
Our Venture Design Team consists of world-class business strategists, researchers, product specialists and designers. Together, we are helping corporations own the next horizon of innovation.
As an Associate Experience Designer, you will use your skills to:- Create unique products and culturally-relevant solutions to engage users with valuable experiences
- Consider the moments of engagement, or touch-points, between people and brands, as well as the ideas, emotions and memories these moments create
- Implement a cross-discipline perspective that considers multiple aspects of the brand/business/experience and creates a way for businesses to align with design to solve problems
- Translate strategic design into controls, mechanisms and processes that users require to meet goals
- Communicate the product’s vision to partners and customers to test and explore venture opportunities
- Develop artifacts to make opportunities tangible for multiple audiences
- Identify and collect exemplars and articulate their design logic, benefits and tradeoffs
- Participate in visual problem-solving with the Strategic Designers, Venture Architects, and Product Managers
- Develop lists of prioritized concepts, wireframes, annotations, and UX mapping
- Create design briefs that outline design iterations, prioritized concepts, and timelines
- Develop choices around design and user interfaces that allow cross-discipline teams to solve customer pain points and challenges
- Develop initial, low fidelity visual designs for prototypes, as well as information and content strategy that includes graphical representations of quantitative data or other information elements
- Perform wireframe iterations based on feedback from internal reviews and user testing
- Construct quick interactive prototypes that illustrate your UX/UI design: functional with modern effects, animations, and transitions as appropriate, that present a realistic feel of the intended experience
- Degree in Computer Science or Graphic Design with an emphasis on UX Development or UX Design, or equivalent practical experience
- 1+ years of Professional Experience working within both waterfall and Agile/SCRUM methodologies
- Expertise in building interactive prototypes to illustrate your own UX & UI design for web sites and mobile apps using modern technologies: from quick prototyping tools
- Fluency with Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Experience creating UX products for desktop and mobile platforms
- Knowledge of user-centered design, usability principles, and techniques
- Advanced skill with information architecture, workflows, concept development, and interaction design
- Analytical evaluation of existing user experiences and identification reports on areas for improvement
- Experience in translating user research and usability test findings into iterative product solutions
- Working within multidisciplinary teams of product managers, strategic, visual, and motion designers
- Organizational skill, self motivation, and resourcefulness
- Pragmatic and passionate to make things people use everyday
- The ability to think big whilst being detail oriented and delivery focused
- Outgoing, personable, sociable and easy-going
- Open to criticism from your team to benefit project development
- Always eager to learn and to share knowledge
- The ability to deal with pressure within a fast paced environment
- A background working directly with developers for the implementation of designs
- An excellent communicator (verbally and written)
- Capable of inspiring colleagues and clients
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