Design Strategist
Teague
Full-time
On-site
Everett, WA, USA
$93,280 - $138,724 USD yearly
About the job
Thinking Through Making is at the heart of everything we do!
At Teague we bring research, strategy, and execution together in a proven approach to design. Our research and strategy team serves as a crucial link, doing rigorous research to inform impactful insights that help craft innovative solutions to complex problems.
Who We’re Looking For
The Design Strategist position calls for a creative thinker with a robust business insight and a commitment to driving impactful change through design strategy. You confidently provide recommendations and advocate for user research and design strategy. You are insatiably curious, embracing the motto “Knowledge is power.” You don’t shy away from ambiguity; rather, you see it as an opportunity to think critically and creatively to clearly frame opportunities for clients. If the idea of contributing your talents to a diverse team of researchers and designers dedicated to shaping a better future resonates with you – and you excel in strategy – we'd love to hear from you.
What Will You Be Doing?
- Design strategists collaborate closely with research teams to translate customer insights into actionable strategies aligned with business goals. They conduct comprehensive market research to understand user needs, industry trends, and market opportunities. Additionally, they guide interdisciplinary workshops and engage with various experts to incorporate diverse perspectives into innovative ideas and solutions.
What We Just Said, Now in 5 Bullet Points (a.k.a. Essential Qualifications):
- Experience: 2 or more years of experience conducting research or relevant course work; Master’s Degree preferred; Bachelor’s Degree in User Experience Research, Design Strategy, Human Computer Interaction, Social Sciences, or equivalent field.
- Special skills: Proficiency in qualitative and quantitative research methods, along with strategic opportunity framing. Strategic Foresight experience preferred.
- Passion: Craft actionable insights and apply strategic thinking to tackle complex challenges
- Role: Facilitate meaningful change by melding creative insight with business acumen
- Traits: Strategic, creative, collaborative, disciplined, curious, adept at engaging with research participants, subject matter experts, and business leaders.
The salary range for this job in most US geographic locations is $93,280 - $138,724.
What We Offer
At Teague, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We search the globe to find and attract top talent from diverse backgrounds and value unique perspectives and experiences.
- We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that rewards you based on performance and recognition for the value you bring to Teague. Individual salaries within this range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, and geography. In addition, our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes employer provided Short- & Long-Term Disability and Life/AD&D insurance, alongside competitive dental and medical plans with a Health Savings Account option, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401k with employer match, and Parental Leave. We also offer voluntary benefits for vision, additional life, additional AD&D, accident & injury, critical illness, identity theft protections, legal and long-term care. Additionally, Employee's enjoy discounts on pet insurance and access to HealthCare Bluebook. As part of our comprehensive benefits package, full-time employees start by accruing 4 weeks of paid time off a year (prorated for part-time hires) and 10 paid holidays throughout the fiscal year. On-Call or Temporary employees accrue 1hr of PTO for every 30hrs worked. Full-time intern benefits start the first month following 60 days of hire, and are not eligible to participate in Teague's 401k plan.
We are a Washington State based company. All employees must reside in the state of Washington (unless otherwise noted for specific roles) and be able to access one of our studio locations in the greater Seattle area.
Teague is an EEO/AA employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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Base salary
$93,280/yr - $138,724/yr (from job description)
Benefits found in job post
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
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