Senior Design Strategist (San Diego)

LINK-posted 2 months ago

$112,000 - $151,000/Yr

Full-time • Senior

San Diego, CA

51-100 employees

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LINK is actively seeking a Senior Design Strategist to join our dynamic team, where we leverage strong partnerships and a robust portfolio of clients across diverse industries. You will be responsible for leading and executing innovative design strategies, collaborating with both internal teams and executive-level clients, and driving impactful visual storytelling to meet client objectives. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to bring a combination of creative and strategic expertise to elevate LINK’s business growth and deliver high-quality, human-centered design solutions. You will work closely with clients to understand their challenges, develop compelling narratives, and implement design strategies that align with their mission, goals, and brand identity. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record of designing impactful visual experiences, utilizing data-driven insights, and collaborating cross-functionally to deliver exceptional client results.

Advancing Human-Centered Design (HCD) by leading client meetings and visioning sessions
Designing and facilitating HCD workshops and research activities, including primary research mechanisms
Conducting primary and secondary research with a high level of journalistic standards
Synthesizing quantitative and qualitative data
Uncovering and framing key problems, developing actionable insights and identifying content, hierarchies, and visual concepts for storytelling products
Leading and supporting the visual prototyping process
Translating ideas into compelling solutions and visual stories
Collaborating with the design team to create infographics, charts, diagrams, presentations, and other visual products for both print and digital formats
Capturing client requirements, missions, visions, goals, and KPIs/OKRs
Ability to understand and navigate client spaces and subject matter while building and maintaining strong client relationships and partnerships
Working iteratively by proactively seeking feedback from internal teams and clients to enhance solutions
Managing project deadlines and balancing workloads effectively
Demonstrates ability to lead and execute work products and provide leadership in the development of ideas and visual storytelling approaches for project work.

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10+ years of experience in design strategy or related roles
Bachelor's degree in Design, Communication, Sociology/Psychology, or related fields
Expertise in human-centered design and design thinking methodologies, with a proven ability to transform data into impactful visual stories
Extensive experience in various design areas (e.g., service design, experience design, brand development, information design, graphic design) and able to propose the best solutions for each project
Proficient in designing and facilitating design thinking and interactive research sessions with executive leaders and their teams
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams

$100 monthly internet/cell phone stipend
LINK sponsored healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, vision
Company-paid Short Term Disability Insurance
401K with employer contribution of up to 4%
11 Federal Holidays per year
15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year
5 days of Paid Holiday Time Off (Christmas Eve through the New Year)
Annual bonus plan participation
Annual profit sharing participation
$2,000 Learning and Development program reimbursement prorated based on start date
Technology package that includes a LINK-owned MacBook Pro, monitor, mouse and keyboard

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