We’re BCG X
We are the world’s leading innovation company built on the idea of bringing together the best entrepreneurs, designers, engineers, venture architects, product managers and investors. Our ventures create a strategic value for the world’s most important companies.
Experience Design at BCG X
Our experience designers are tasked with developing product and service solutions that consider all the complexities of delivering business and customer value. With immense attention to detail and forward-thinking leadership, they bring together the best of strategy, design, and technology development. This skillful choreography of venture ideas, brands, people, and emotions allows our XD team to impact millions of lives for the better.
As a Lead Experience Designer, you will use your skills to:
- Inspire DV leadership and multi-disciplinary team members with design vision and evidence-based rationale
- Design compelling products from initial concept through to delivered product in market
- Advocate for using research and data to inform design decisions
- Engage in ethnographic research and robust testing techniques to drive design decisions
- Use frameworks to rationalise design decisions and deliver high-value products and services
- Use prototypes to identify unique opportunities and explore solutions
- Lead presentations in highly compelling and engaging manner
- Mentor junior design team members to elevate their craft and professional presence
- Communicate the product’s vision to partners and customers to test and explore venture opportunities
- Facilitate visual problem-solving with venture team members
As a Lead Experience Designer, you will need:
- A bachelor’s degree, preferably in interaction design, HCI, or another relevant design field
- Mastery of Figma and other emergent design and research tools
- Experience leading and mentoring designers in both design process and career development
- 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 such as InVision/Flinto to more detailed prototyping with Origami/Quartz, Xcode, or tools with similar depth
- For Lead Designer: 5+ years of experience in a start-up environment and exposure to cross-discipline teams, preferably having been a startup founder or in a lead/senior hands-on position designing user experience from conception to minimum viable products to large scale launch & adoption
- A background working directly with developers for the implementation of designs
Education Requirements:
- BS or MS in Human Computer Interaction, Human Factors, Information Science
- BS in Computer Science with emphasis on UX development
- BA in Graphic Design with emphasis on UX design
Your life at BCG X
- Coaching culture with 360° feedback (Growth & Impact cycles)
- 20 days of vacation and sabbatical option
- 4 weeks work from anywhere - globally
- Full remote support set up
- $2000 annual
To learn more, visit us at https://bcg.com/x
Interested applicants may apply through the careers section of the website at https://careers.bcg.com/. Interviews will take place after resumes have been screened for minimum requirements. Please note that this position is not restricted solely to the responsibilities listed above and that the job scope and responsibilities are subject to change.
BCG is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.
