Principal Design Strategist

Web/UI/UX/Product Design Redmond, Washington, United States

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Summary

Offering expertise in leveraging design thinking to craft strategies to solve problems and harness opportunities, including visioning with customer executives and creating mechanisms to incubate big ideas through prototyping. I am known for developing a sense of belonging within teams and cross-functional programs, aligning stakeholders around a shared vision and goals, providing visibility to progress, creating mechanisms to deliver high impact outcomes, and writing stories to celebrate wins. One of my favorite activities is designing and building low-code business applications, and leading Design Thinking workshops.

Expectations

I am driven by missions that create positive impact. Whether it's leveraging big data and AI to help customers solve health challenges across diverse populations and geographies, innovating new solutions to address energy needs, or designing simple workflows that delight users and streamline work across sectors - I am motivated by opportunities to make a meaningful difference. It's important to me to work for an organization whose mission aligns with creating value for society.

I also value flexibility and work-life harmony. An ideal employer will enable me to work when and where I am most productive, collaborating face-to-face with colleagues and customers, and remotely for virtual meetings and individual work. I'm happy to travel for in-person meetings and engagements when needed.

Fostering a culture of balance and sustainable productivity is equally important to me. I believe the most impactful work stems from employees who are able to bring their full selves to the job. An ideal employer would support this through initiatives that promote wellbeing and inclusivity, focus on priority efforts that truly move the needle, and avoid overwhelming employees with unrealistic workloads.

I am passionate about innovation and thrive in environments that nurture creativity and new ideas. I love crafting cutting-edge solutions, optimizing processes, and exploring fresh perspectives. I am energized by working on the forefront of the future. An organization that celebrates curiosity, embraces smart risks and "two-way doors", and stays agile in the face of change would allow me to channel my passion for high-impact outcomes.