Experience Designer - Future Contract Opportunities

Method • Charlotte, NY

21h • $84 - $127 • Remote

About The Position

This is a proactive posting to help Method build its network of talented contractors for anticipated project needs later this year. While there isn’t an active project for this role today, opportunities are expected to arise as client and project needs evolve. Applicants will be considered for future contract and project-based opportunities that align with their skills, experience, and areas of expertise. Method's Talent team will review backgrounds and keep information on hand, reaching out directly if an upcoming project is a strong match. Because these opportunities are project-based, timing, scope, duration, and hours may vary depending on the specific engagement. For this type of work, hourly rates are typically anticipated in the range of $84-$127/hour, depending on the project scope, required expertise, and experience level. Specific project details and the applicable rate will be discussed when connecting about a potential opportunity.

Requirements

• Experience in design research, digital strategy, digital product design, and/or service design.
• Portfolio reflects a solid foundation in understanding the complexity and intricacies of business problems.
• Work to solve these problems is an appropriate mix of pioneering and pragmatic.
• Undergraduate and/or Masters Degree in Design (product, visual/interaction, architecture, industrial), Human Factors, Engineering (mechanical) or equivalent professional experience
• Excellent verbal/written communication and presentation skills, with the ability to successfully articulate your work and its intent to your team and your client
• A unique point of view. You are trusted to question approaches, processes, and strategy to better serve your team

Responsibilities

• Define digital product and service solutions with different disciplines in a highly collaborative environment
• Contribute to planning, conducting, and interpreting primary and secondary research to inform the user interaction and visual direction of a product. Research methods include user and business stakeholder interviews, usability evaluations, concept validation, and usability testing
• Contribute to planning collaborative workshops and work sessions with internal and external teams, and lead sections as appropriate
• Contribute to the creation of experience artifacts including archetypes, customer journeys, service blueprints, ecosystems, design artifacts, prototypes etc.
• Take ownership of your area of expertise to elevate the project vision and carry it forward
• Impact Method through common missions that better serve our projects, our people and the world at large.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree