Account Product Design Lead

Are you a designer who leads with craft and drives business impact? Do you thrive at the intersection of design excellence, client partnership, and team leadership? Is your phone full of screenshots of your favorite UX/UI. We are looking for a Principal Experience Designer to join Slalom as a senior design leader who shapes strategy, mentors teams, and delivers transformative digital experiences., * Lead design strategy and execution on complex, enterprise-scale engagements across web, mobile, and emerging platforms

• You will be primarily an embedded Product Design leader, working onsite 2-3 days/week to build deep partnership and drive impact within a strategic client account
• Build and maintain senior client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on experience design and digital transformation
• Act as a consistent voice of the customer and advocate for strong design, ensuring user needs are represented across business, product, and technology decisions
• Identify and develop design opportunities or entry points to design work through collaboration between business offerings across capabilities
• Ability to adapt processes in a rapidly changing AI enabled world and create bespoke client tailored research and design processes
• Comfort with expanding teams through delivery and a unique ability to identify opportunities to grow our design footprint with our clients
• Advocate for and lead research-driven design, including ethnographic approaches that uncover deep customer insights
• Design, plan, and facilitate workshops, co-creation sessions, and design sprints to drive alignment and momentum
• A keen ability to extract or define a problem to be solved from clients and teams pulling on insights and business impact
• Craft compelling executive-level storytelling, translating insights and strategy into clear, persuasive presentations
• Mentor and develop designers across all levels, supporting their growth in craft, leadership, and client engagement
• Partner with product and engineering leaders in Agile delivery environments to ensure design excellence throughout execution
• Represent Experience Design in cross-capability teams, contributing to proposals, scoping, and solution design
• Embrace AI as a design tool, possesses a clear comprehension of the power of context engineering and how and when to use it

• 8+ years of experience in product design, UX design, or experience design
• 5+ years of client-facing consulting or agency experience, with design ownership of complex, cross-functional programs
• A portfolio demonstrating art of the possible design concepts, systems-level thinking, design craft
• Ability to defend design decisions with your "why's" stemming from user insights, business needs and UXUI best practices
• Deep expertise in commonly used design tools, Adobe, Figma and design systems at scale
• Enthusiasm to improve process, especially with the emergence of AI
• Expert facilitator; you can run a requirements workshop, a design critique, or an executive alignment session with equal effectiveness
• Proven experience working in close partnership with product owners and engineering leads in Agile delivery environments
• Strong ability to translate client needs into actionable design strategy and execution
• Comfort operating in ambiguity and driving toward clarity for teams and clients

What sets us apart? We believe work should be challenging and fulfilling, not perfect, but possible. That's why we prioritize purpose, flexibility, connection, and recognition, so our people can thrive and love what they do, most days.

Compensation and Benefits:

Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.

Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this role, we are hiring at the following levels and targeted base pay salary ranges:The targeted base salary pay range for Principal Consultant in Miami FL, is $130,000 to $179,000 per year. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.

At Slalom, Experience Design is a leading discipline for delivering lasting, meaningful, and impactful work. We believe design is not something to hand off, but an integral part of product development from front to back. As a Principal Product Designer, you will lead complex engagements, build deep client relationships, and help define the future of our practice at one of our most important accounts., Slalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries partner with clients to co-create powerful customer experiences, modern ways of working, and meaningful impact.