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Senior Design Strategist, Discover + Design

Starbucks

Starbucks

◆Job X-Ray?This information was automatically extracted from the job description. If you notice inaccuracies, please report them below.Senior
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  • LocationUSA flagSeattle, WA
  • RemoteNo
  • Work Styleonsite
  • SenioritySenior
  • Experience5–10 years
  • TypeFull Time
  • SalaryUnspecified
  • IndustryFood
  • Departmentdiscover + design
  • Posted210w ago
  • ExpiresOctober 22, 2022
Skills
human-centered designdesign thinkingservice designqualitative researchsynthesisuser researchquantitative researchinnovationprototypinginteraction designux designsystems thinkingcontinuous improvementagile
Cross-Functional Partners
multidisciplinary teams
◆Salary X-Ray?Indicative range based on survey data, not a guarantee for this role.US$141k
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As a senior design strategist, Discover + Design, you will…

  • Contribute to Starbucks future growth, using human-centered design to understand customers, generate new offerings and rapidly experiment new ideas.
  • Design and conduct qualitative research using a variety of methods, guide research synthesis, and demonstrate a strong ability to get to actionable insights that propel the team forward.
  • Lead teams through ideation, concept development, and prototype testing.

We’d love to hear from people with:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in business, design, innovation management or related field.  A Master’s degree in business, product design, or related field is strongly preferred.
  • Advanced proficiency in design thinking, service design, design research, and/or interaction design disciplines, ideally in a consulting/agency environment. (5-10 years)
  • Progressive experience in designing and delivering digital experiences on a large scale or across a portfolio of products. (5 years)
  • Demonstrated ability to use digital analytics, customer feedback, user experience research, and other qualitative and quantitative metrics to inform product planning and prioritization. (3 years)
  • Experience in related methodologies such as Systems Thinking, Continuous Improvement, and Agile. (5 years)
  • Excellent storytelling, writing, and presentation skills.
  • Experience navigating and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong facilitation skills, comfortable in a consulting environment with senior-level participants.
  • A proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities, while managing tactical deliverables and meeting deadlines.