SME Sr. Human Centered Design Strategist

TechnoGen Inc

Job Location:

Baltimore, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title: Subject Matter Expert Sr. Human Centered Design Strategist

Location: Baltimore MD (the candidate may be required to work on-site or remotely on specific days as determined by Client)

Long Term

Minimum Qualifications:

A minimum of seven (7) years of demonstrated professional experience as a Human-Centered Designer Service Designer UX Strategist or equivalent role with at least three (3) of those years delivering outcomes in complex regulated or large-scale environments such as government healthcare financial services or other regulated industries.
Demonstrated experience designing digital or technology products or solutions using human-centered design principles working closely with engineers product managers and program staff to translate design into delivered systems.
Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams and to bridge gaps between policy operations and technology including experience translating between technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrated expertise in qualitative user research methods including planning and conducting user interviews contextual inquiry usability testing and synthesis of qualitative insights into actionable findings.
Demonstrated expertise in service design methods including service blueprinting journey mapping ecosystem mapping and prototyping at varying levels of fidelity. Demonstrated experience designing for equity accessibility and diverse populations including familiarity with Section 508 and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards and inclusive design practices.
Familiarity with government service delivery contexts or large-scale public-facing systems sufficient to operate effectively within compliance procurement and policy constraints.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage executives frontline staff technical teams and beneficiary communities and to present complex findings and recommendations in clear decision-ready formats.
Proven ability to deliver outcomes in environments with complex processes multiple stakeholders or regulatory constraints.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with IT staff project managers and program/business stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Medicaid the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) SNAP TANF or other federal/state government benefits programs including familiarity with eligibility determination workflows redetermination/renewal cycles and ex parte renewal processes.
Prior experience working in or with similar organizations such as state Medicaid agencies health insurance marketplaces ACA-related programs federally qualified health centers public health agencies or mission-driven nonprofits serving comparable populations.
Familiarity with federal and state policy compliance and procurement constraints relevant to public benefits administration including CMS guidance federal Medicaid regulations and state procurement practices.
Background in agile service delivery discovery-to-delivery cycles or modernization projects in a regulated or government context.
Experience contributing to or maintaining an enterprise design system including documentation component libraries and adoption support.
Experience designing AI-assisted workflows conversational interfaces or self-service experiences in a regulated context with attention to responsible AI principles and equity considerations.
Experience leading or participating in plain language readability and content design initiatives for public-facing benefits communications.
Experience training mentoring or coaching internal teams in human-centered design methods including running design sprints research playbacks and capacity-building workshops.
Ability to conduct user interviews facilitate workshops and synthesize qualitative insights directly from participants.
Professional certifications relevant to the role such as Nielsen Norman Group UX certifications IDEO/LUMA Institute certifications Certified Usability Analyst (CUA) or equivalent credentials.

Title: Subject Matter Expert Sr. Human Centered Design Strategist Location: Baltimore MD (the candidate may be required to work on-site or remotely on specific days as determined by Client) Long Term Minimum Qualifications: A minimum of seven (7) years of demonstrated professional experience as...

Title: Subject Matter Expert Sr. Human Centered Design Strategist

Location: Baltimore MD (the candidate may be required to work on-site or remotely on specific days as determined by Client)

Long Term

Minimum Qualifications:

A minimum of seven (7) years of demonstrated professional experience as a Human-Centered Designer Service Designer UX Strategist or equivalent role with at least three (3) of those years delivering outcomes in complex regulated or large-scale environments such as government healthcare financial services or other regulated industries.
Demonstrated experience designing digital or technology products or solutions using human-centered design principles working closely with engineers product managers and program staff to translate design into delivered systems.
Demonstrated ability to work in cross-functional teams and to bridge gaps between policy operations and technology including experience translating between technical and non-technical audiences. Demonstrated expertise in qualitative user research methods including planning and conducting user interviews contextual inquiry usability testing and synthesis of qualitative insights into actionable findings.
Demonstrated expertise in service design methods including service blueprinting journey mapping ecosystem mapping and prototyping at varying levels of fidelity. Demonstrated experience designing for equity accessibility and diverse populations including familiarity with Section 508 and Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards and inclusive design practices.
Familiarity with government service delivery contexts or large-scale public-facing systems sufficient to operate effectively within compliance procurement and policy constraints.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage executives frontline staff technical teams and beneficiary communities and to present complex findings and recommendations in clear decision-ready formats.
Proven ability to deliver outcomes in environments with complex processes multiple stakeholders or regulatory constraints.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with IT staff project managers and program/business stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of Medicaid the Childrens Health Insurance Program (CHIP) SNAP TANF or other federal/state government benefits programs including familiarity with eligibility determination workflows redetermination/renewal cycles and ex parte renewal processes.
Prior experience working in or with similar organizations such as state Medicaid agencies health insurance marketplaces ACA-related programs federally qualified health centers public health agencies or mission-driven nonprofits serving comparable populations.
Familiarity with federal and state policy compliance and procurement constraints relevant to public benefits administration including CMS guidance federal Medicaid regulations and state procurement practices.
Background in agile service delivery discovery-to-delivery cycles or modernization projects in a regulated or government context.
Experience contributing to or maintaining an enterprise design system including documentation component libraries and adoption support.
Experience designing AI-assisted workflows conversational interfaces or self-service experiences in a regulated context with attention to responsible AI principles and equity considerations.
Experience leading or participating in plain language readability and content design initiatives for public-facing benefits communications.
Experience training mentoring or coaching internal teams in human-centered design methods including running design sprints research playbacks and capacity-building workshops.
Ability to conduct user interviews facilitate workshops and synthesize qualitative insights directly from participants.
Professional certifications relevant to the role such as Nielsen Norman Group UX certifications IDEO/LUMA Institute certifications Certified Usability Analyst (CUA) or equivalent credentials.