UX Chapter Lead

Job Description & Summary

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Data Analytics team is the main technology hub of PwC in Poland. Currently we employ over 200+ professionals across various IT and advanced analytics roles. Our main services focus on application development and building machine learning solutions. To this end, delivering a meaningful, end-to-end user experience and helping our clients test new ideas and concepts quickly is central to our purpose. With this in mind, we are rapidly expanding our design group – composed of 10+ experienced UX and UI designers. To keep up with this rapid pace of growth we are looking for an experienced UX Chapter Lead that will help us continue to build the UX design competency. As a UX Chapter Lead, you will help define our unique value proposition and serve as a coach to our people to help them grow and develop into the best version of themselves as UX and UI professionals.

UX Chapter Lead

What will you do:

• Build and strengthen the multidisciplinary skill sets of designers across the PwC’s Data Analytics team actively shaping, co-creating and defining how we operationalize UX standards, principles and best practices that differentiate our design competency and ultimately, our services and products;

• Provide quality oversight and day to day supervision of UX design activities across a portfolio of client engagements and internal firm initiatives to ensure we deliver exceptional user experience up to our highest standards while going keeping up with technology trends and evolution of the UX discipline;

• Lead design working sessions to build shared understanding and foster collective progress against design deliverables across projects and functions;

• Assess performance, provide feedback and career guidance acting as a Team Leader of the UX/UI competency;

• Working closely with business leads to shape and continuously evolve thought leadership, go-to-market approach, new offerings and value proposition around our current design services and where we are headed next;

• Work with PwC Data Analytics senior management to help establish metrics, initiatives and mechanisms that help us improve the way we hire new talent, onboard new joiners, upskill and help our people build a meaningful career path.

What do we expect from you:

• 8+ years of relevant industry experience; at least 2 years of relevant experience in a team leader role (or similar);

• Solid familiarity with design thinking, agile principles, and a firm grasp on UI and UX best practices, information architecture and design psychology;

• Ability to learn new software quickly and translate technology and market trends into operational priorities; considerable experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, Sketch and InVision are a plus;

• Firm understanding in one to two areas of expertise such as Service Design, Product Design, Graphic Design, Interaction Design, or Content Design or other topics within the UX domain;

• Experience in hiring, managing or coaching UX teams, as well as creating design systems, processes and standards to enable UX teams to scale would be considered a strong asset;

• Experience working with cross-functional teams composed of engineering, product management, and business, coupled with genuine curiosity in web apps that solve business problems;

• Demonstrated potential to lead through influence, build long-term relationships and work with business and tech teams to create project roadmaps, scope of work, priorities and objectives;

• Master's degree or equivalent experience in a design discipline;

• Excellent English speaking and communication skills essential to work with overseas clients;

• Exceptional presentation skills, to be shown through the demo of your interactive design portfolio.

Our offer:

• Unique opportunity to develop skills at the intersection of consulting, design and technology working on various assignments that broaden your business and technological skill set at a pace not available in other companies;
• A key part of the fast growing team exceptionally focused on analytic products and data driven solutions;
• Gaining knowledge and experience delivering complex digital solutions and applications for companies from different sectors and geographies; 
• Collaborating with top subject matter experts in a dynamic, project driven work environment;
• Excellent working conditions and a friendly working atmosphere;
• Attractive compensation package with additional benefits package.