Vice President leading UX & HF initiatives and teams at Ipsos. Overseeing research, design, and business growth in a regulated environment.
Responsibilities
Grow the business within Ipsos and create thought pieces by evangelizing UX & HF to Client Officers and Service Line Leads
Sell UX & HF design and research work to clients by leveraging network, global Ipsos contacts, and existing client accounts
Develop Ipsos’ UX & HF products and value proposition to grow Ipsos UX & HF into the leading global UX & HF agency
Manage, mentor, and coach consultants (UX & HF research and design), providing both informal and formal feedback in a motivating and supportive manner
Provide account management and oversight of multiple projects throughout the project lifecycle
Review project team's work to ensure consistency, high quality, and the delivery of meaningful user experiences
Create a unified vision for UX & HF solutions that bases design ideas on research and bases research recommendations on design principles
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in human factors, HCI, Psychology, Industrial Engineering, Industrial Design, Visual Design, Behavioral Sciences or equivalent experience is required (Master’s degree or higher preferred)
7 years of conducting UX & HF research or design is required (10+ years preferred)
At least 5 years of leading interdisciplinary UX & HF teams
In-depth knowledge of UX & HF design principles and current user research and design methodologies
Industry and guidance best practices for conducting human factors research (e.g., FDA guidance, ANSI/AAMI HE75, IEC 62366-1:2015)
Experience leading complex research programs within highly regulated environments (e.g., Med Device, Aerospace, Automotive)
Record of using engaging presentation and written communication skills with senior clients
Record of developing strategic sales with corporate clients
Live in or close to Chicago (ideal) as you’ll be close to the research lab.
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