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Lead User Experience Designer

Build exceptional digital experiences with the world's most creative companies in a people-first environment.

We’re looking for strategic, creative thinkers, with a drive for discovering, envisioning, and driving digital engagements for purpose-driven organizations.

As a Lead UX Designer, you’ll drive UX engagements from start to finish, taking ownership of discovery, direction, and vision. Your strength in developing trust with executive-level stakeholders will allow you to connect strategy with execution as you guide UX.

In leading the discovery process, working closely with clients to understand the business and identify visionary goals. Your knowledge of user experience design, analytics, agile, and digital will be instrumental in creating industry-leading platforms for our client partners.

You’ll collaborate with the strategy, UX, web development team, and project delivery teams on application design, identifying and mitigating risks. You’ll exemplify servant leadership to motivate, challenge, and guide engagements that fulfill our partners’ digital vision.

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Experience Level

  • 7+ Years Leading User Experience Design Process
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Human-Computer Interaction, Innovation, or Computer Science, Design, or related field
  • Master’s degree preferred

Skillset

  • Digital Strategy
  • User Experience Design
  • Data-informed Strategic Decision Making
  • Agile Principles
Adage is growing a team of purpose-driven, creative, strategic, problem solvers, who share our passion for technology advancing purpose.
  • We bring together a diverse team of creatives and coders
  • Kindness, professionalism, and growth opportunity
  • The Best Places to Work list for the past decade
  • Strong core values
  • Collaborative, creative, and fun environment
  • A culture of trust, support, and togetherness

Demonstrate

A growth-mindset and use your experience with analyzing business challenges, technological ecosystems, audience understanding, products, services, and business environment to guide your strategy.

Serve

As a trusted partner to our clients, providing strategic, visionary, and measurable business value across a diverse portfolio of projects.

Drive

The overall vision of the project solution, acting as a driver of our client engagements and the link between the needs of the client and the internal delivery teams.

Mentor

Provide mentoring and guidance to colleagues with an openness to being mentored and learning from your team.

Propel

Expertise and leadership to expand our product and service offerings to propel the team forward in Strategy & Design practice and continued learning while advocating internally and externally for Adage Strategy & Design services.

Own

The relationship with clients and translate customer ideas into new business as the trusted advisor, partner, and Adage ambasador.

Collaborate

With our business development and technical staff to quickly and accurately complete scoping documents, business cases, ROI, SOW’s, and other technical deliverables in the sales process.

Generate Demand

With thought leadership and insight delivering marketing content, presentations, webinars, and speaking opportunities.

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