ARCHIVED Agency / Consultancy Contract
Service Designer
Bizmod
We are looking for a Senior Service Designer to join a dynamic team focused on delivering seamless, user-centered service experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and optimisation of services across digital and non-digital touchpoints in a fast-paced, Agile environment. As a Senior Service Designer, you will work closely with various teams to ensure alignment between business goals, user needs, and technical feasibility, while driving service innovation and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and Evolve the Service Vision: Ensure that teams deliver a cohesive and seamless service experience across both digital and offline channels, acting as the guardian of service principles.
- Experience Mapping & Service Blueprints: Map end-to-end journeys and create service blueprints to connect UX/UI interactions with operational processes. Ensure designs are informed by real-world service workflows.
- Collaboration Across Teams: Work with multiple squads to ensure alignment between UX/UI, product, business, and development teams. Provide journey-level insights that shape feature-level designs.
- User Research & Data-Driven Decision Making: Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to validate service improvements and use data-driven insights to prioritise user journeys. Prototype and test service-level improvements.
- Facilitation & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead co-creation workshops to drive alignment between design, product, technical, and operational teams. Work with cross-functional teams to resolve experience gaps and inefficiencies.
- Service Optimisation & Continuous Improvement: Continuously iterate and optimise services based on user feedback and performance metrics, ensuring the service evolves in line with changing business and user needs.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Service Design Expertise: Proficient in service design methodologies such as journey mapping, blueprinting, and systems thinking.
- Design Leadership: Strong ability to define core service structures and flows at a high level before moving to detailed UX/UI design execution.
- Cross-Functional Alignment: Experience in aligning multi-disciplinary teams, including design, development, operations, and business functions.
- Stakeholder Engagement & Facilitation: Strong facilitation and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive alignment and resolve dependencies across teams.
- UX/UI Understanding: Deep knowledge of UX/UI principles and how they connect to broader service flows and back-end systems.
- Research & Analytics: Expertise in research methods and data analysis to drive evidence-based decision-making.
- Agile Delivery: Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including roadmap development, backlog prioritisation, and iterative development.
Job Details
| Date Posted | March 26, 2025 |
| Status | Active |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Industry | Agency / Consultancy |
| Type | Contract |
| Position | Mid level |
| Job Expiry | May 25, 2025 |
| Salary | Unspecified |