Human Centered Design Specialist

Design strategy and planning Define design challenges and opportunities develop design strategies aligned with organizational goals and create design workplans or timelines to coordinate with the project manager.

User research and insights Conduct qualitative and quantitative research (as possible) analyse and synthesize findings to inform design decisions.

Collaboration and integration Work closely with cross-functional teams and advocate for inclusive and equitable design practices.

Prototyping and iterative design Develop prototypes test and iterate designs based on user feedback and apply design best practices.

Monitoring and evaluation Define metrics for user experience and design impact conduct usability testing and post-implementation reviews document lessons learned.

Stakeholder engagement Facilitate co-creation workshops with users and stakeholders build consensus on user needs and design priorities communicate design rationale clearly to non-design audiences.

Capacity building Train or coach others on human centred design principles and methods develop toolkits or resources for sustainable practices.

Qualifications :

• University degree in Design Computer Science or relevant fields
• 5 to 10 years of relevant experience as UX/UI designer working with a global user base
• 3 years experience designing and facilitating in-person online and hybrid co-creation workshops.
• Expert knowledge in spoken and written English.
• Intermediate knowledge of another UN language is desirable but not mandatory.
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word Excel Outlook PowerPoint etc.)
• Knowledge of MS SharePoint MS Visio

Desirable

• Expertise in industry standard UX software ieFigma.
• Prior experience working with WHO or another UN agency
• Portfolio of design projects
  
  

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time

Key Skills
Employee Relations,Typing,Succession Planning,Human Resources Management,Military Experience,Case Management,Benefits Administration,HRIS,Payroll,ADP,Human Resources,Leadership Experience
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1