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Posted: 03-Mar-24
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Type: Full-time
Salary: Open
Categories:
Academic/Faculty
Arts/Humanities
Internal Number: 5072772
Visiting Senior Design Strategist II
Visiting Senior Design Strategist II
Hiring Department: Office of Population Health Sciences-IHDD
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1024026
Posting Close Date: March 19, 2024
About the University of Illinois Chicago
UIC is among the nation's preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent 'Best Colleges' rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.
Description:
Position Summary:
The Institute of Healthcare Delivery Design (IHDD) is part of the Population Health Sciences Program (PHSP) which sits within the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Health Affairs (OVCHA) at UIC. IHDD applies human-centered design to healthcare delivery to break down barriers to accessing quality healthcare and to make healthcare systems, services, and experiences that 'fit' people and enhance lives.
The Senior Design Strategist II scopes, plans, and manages highly complex projects from problem definition and solutions to concept creation, prototyping, piloting, and, ultimately, implementing changes and innovations. In addition, the Senior Design Strategist II helps manage and improve IHDD's internal operations. The Senior Design Strategist II serves as a mentor for more junior IHDD team members and, on projects, reviews more junior design strategists' work and ensures that junior design strategists have opportunities to further their professional-development goals.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Focus Area: The Senior Design Strategist II scopes, plans, and manages projects with high levels of complexity and ambiguity.
Project Scoping: With oversight from Principal Design Strategists or Director-Level staff:
Project planning and management:
Stakeholder Engagement:
Design Research:
Strategy and Communication:
Concept Development, Prototyping, Piloting, and Implementation:
Staff Recruitment, Evaluation, and Professional Development:
IHDD Strategy and Operations:
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications
- Master's degree in Human Computer Interaction, Social Sciences, or related field plus a minimum of 5 years' relevant work experience (e.g., in service design, design research, design strategy, professional services consulting, etc.)
OR
- Bachelor's degree in design, Human Computer Interaction, Social Sciences, or related field plus a minimum of 7 years' relevant work experience (e.g., in service design, design research, design strategy, professional services consulting, etc.)
- Has some experience managing teams on project-based work required.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Well organized and self-motivated
- Thrives in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary work environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills that reflect courtesy, diplomacy, and a collaborative approach.
- Can effectively cope with change and make decisions and act without seeing the total picture.
- Can handle-and actively works to reduce-risk and uncertainty.
- Professional work experience translating conceptual thinking into concrete, actionable outputs required.
- Proficiency with visual design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, etc.) and Microsoft Office programs required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing clients is preferred.
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