
Senior Service Designer, Deloitte Digital, Consulting, Edinburgh Edinburgh, Scotland
Job description
As part of our Consultancy practice, your career with Deloitte Digital can take multiple paths. Including: customer and channel strategy, customer experience design, designing new service cap abilities and operations, mobile, online and contact centre technology solutions, and related technology and operational change programmes. We embrace the strengths of diverse talent within our team. You may have a brilliant mind, be a confident communicator or a nerd for all things digital, or you may have an impeccable business instinct, a collaborative outlook and a flair for big ideas We encourage consideration of flexible ways of working, both formal and informal arrangements that allow for the best outcomes for our people and our clients. If this opportunity is of interest to you with some flexibility, please do discuss with us.
Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break? For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of 2 years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.
Your role
We’re expanding fast, so we’re looking for people who are, by which we mean natural initiative-takers who bring out the best in others, are brilliant listeners and can grow our business without compromising standards, integrity or culture. You will work with outstanding digital talent across disciplines to innovate and create great solutions for iconic brands. Your specific responsibilities will include:
- Applying a research-based, design-led approach to scoping and solving complex challenges
- Owning elements of Service Design projects, with the support and review of your team lead
- Supporting research and design activities across the design process, including:
- Qualitative and quantitative user research
- Gathering and analysing relevant operational data
- Developing personas, journey maps and service blueprints
- Running code design sessions with users to develop solution
- Creating low fidelity prototypes to test service concepts for a variety of digital and non-digital touchpoints
- Testing service concepts and gathering feedback
- Thinking strategically, to assess how service concepts meet strategic / commercial / policy goals, and fit within relevant constraints
- Playing an active role in planning and running client and internal workshops, facilitating discussions with multidisciplinary teams
- Communicating research findings and design concepts accurately and effectively, to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Considering accessibility and ethical factors throughout research and design
- Broad understanding of agile delivery methodologies
- Advocating design-led service transformation, and the design process as a whole
- Building key client relationships
- Actively building professional relationships with colleagues and clients to increase your network and broaden your knowledge base within design
- Keeping up to date and building a point-of-view on relevant design, industry and technology trends • Supporting the Service Design team, and the wider Deloitte Studio, in the creation of client-ready presentations and proposals to secure new work
- Actively contributing to the Design practice by participating and leading community events and activities outside of project work
- Contributing to the development of our design methods and tools
- Work effectively in diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution
Your work, your choice At Deloitte we believe the best impact is the value we add, not the hours we sit at our desk. We carefully consider agile ways of working, both formal and informal, that allow for the best impact for our people and our clients. Please speak to your recruiter about the working pattern that works best for you.
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Work pattern:
Experience applying a range of design skillsets (research, ideation, prototyping) at the level of an end-to-end service and experience- The ability to understand and articulate how an end-to-end user experience is supported and enabled by people, process, and technology
- A passion for learning about the world, human behaviour, and the motivations that lie beneath the surface
- The ability to tie observations from research to recommendations and actions
- Comfort with ambiguity and experimentation
- The ability to work in dynamic conditions, and transition quickly between collaborative and individual work
- Compelling written and spoken communication
- Strong planning, organisation and documentation skills
- An interest in multiple design disciplines and approaches, and the ability to quickly dive into a new domain or process
- A collaborative nature, drawing motivation from effective teamwork
Your service line: Consulting
Personal independence
About Deloitte
Beyond the UK: Deloitte North and South Europe
What do we value?
Being a Leader at Deloitte
- We live our purpose: we act as a role model, embracing and living our purpose and values, and recognising others for the impact they make
- We develop talent: we develop high-performing people and teams through challenging and meaningful opportunities
- We drive performance: we deliver exceptional client service; maximise results and drive high performance from people while fostering collaboration across businesses and borders
- We believe positive influence can make an impact that matters: we influence clients, teams, and individuals positively, leading by example and establishing confident relationships with increasingly senior people
- We move, together, towards a strategic direction: we understand key objectives for clients and Deloitte, aligning people to objectives and setting priorities and direction.
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