RQ09146 UX Designer

You’ll drive service blueprinting, user journey mapping, UX prototyping and lead collaborative design processes across ministries and partners to ensure inclusive, accessible, and user-centered service transformation.

Advantages
- Lead human-centered design initiatives across multi-channel high-profile services
- Collaborate with stakeholders in a hybrid and in-person setting
- Shape innovative design strategies aligned with accessibility and usability best practices
- Join a highly collaborative and data-driven team committed to user-first solutions

Responsibilities
- Conduct a preliminary assessment and research to establish a stakeholder map.
- Conduct outreach to establish stakeholder relations and develop an engagement plan.
- Define the problem and establish goals for the strategy’s Discovery Phase.
- Develop and execute user research plans and workshops during the Discovery Phase.
- Understand and document the user journeys, data and pain points in a service blueprint and propose future state options.
- Collect and map user stories to support a future state solution.
- Develop recommendations for pilot projects.
- Contribute to the After-Discovery Digital First Assessment (DFA) submission.
- Other deliverables as directed by management.

Qualifications
Must Haves:
- 6+ years of experience in service design focusing on development and review of experience design projects (including user research, UX design and service design initiatives) end-to-end and develop innovative approaches and alternative solutions to deliver high quality, efficient services and products that meet end user and business expectations and needs.
- Lead or supervise service design activities and deliverables, including stakeholder workshops, research sessions, analysis and synthesis of insights, experience design direction, service design blueprints and service design or UX prototypes which address end user and business needs and are in accordance with established strategy, standards and protocols.
- Focus on experience design projects (including user research, UX design and service design initiatives) end-to-end and develop innovative approaches and alternative solutions to deliver high-quality, efficient services and products that meet end user and business expectations and needs.

Nice to Have:
- Lean certification (green/black) would be beneficial.
- Experience working with design systems and standards.
- Ability to coach other team members.

Summary
Our client is looking for a skilled UX Designer to lead user-centered design projects that drive innovation and improve services across multiple touchpoints. If you’re passionate about improving services through design thinking and evidence-based approaches, this role is a great fit for your next impactful challenge.

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