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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Service Designer, Experience Design, Strategy & Standards - **Company:** Horizontal Talent - **Location:** New York, NY, United States - **Salary:** $124,800.0 - $135,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Service Design, Figma, GPT - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59071673-service-designer-experience-design-strategy-standards ## About the Role * Strong background in service design, experience strategy, and/or journey mapping * Proven ability to lead workshops, facilitate discussions, and educate stakeholders on design methods * Experience creating repeatable processes, not just one-time deliverables * Systems thinking and the ability to connect customer experience to operational and technical ecosystems * Comfort creating production-ready artifacts that are clear, structured, and easy to share * Hands-on experience with tools such as FigJam, Figma, Claude Design, or similar platforms * Familiarity with building custom skills using agentic AI tools such as Claude and ChatGPT * Ability to work effectively in a complex, regulated environment * Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills Preferred Skills * Experience in financial services or another highly regulated industry * Exposure to code-based or component-driven production methods for design artifacts * Experience creating scalable design systems, templates, or reusable workflows * Ability to balance craft quality with speed, consistency, and operational efficiency ## Description Join a fast-moving Experience Design team focused on scaling service design and journey mapping across the enterprise. This role is ideal for a hands-on Service Designer who enjoys creating high-quality journey artifacts, improving how work gets done, and partnering with stakeholders in a complex, regulated environment. Responsibilities * Facilitate discovery sessions to uncover the people, systems, tools, and processes involved in end-to-end journeys * Organize research findings, stakeholder input, and business context into clear service design frameworks * Create journey maps and service blueprints that capture customer, advisor, and internal experiences * Identify friction points, opportunity areas, and key moments that matter across experiences * Maintain journey artifacts as a reliable source of truth that can be updated over time * Develop repeatable templates, methods, and workflows to support journey production at scale * Build scalable, shareable artifacts using component-driven or code-based approaches when helpful * Create and maintain a library of blueprint and journey map templates for different levels of detail and scope * Help establish an AI-ready production process that can be owned and governed by the design strategy team after handoff ## Related Videos - [What If We Designed Employee Experience Like a Customer Journey?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1824-what-if-we-designed-employee-experience-like-a-customer-journey) - [ Evaluating AI models for code comprehension](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1462-evaluating-ai-models-for-code-comprehension) - [Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1768-boost-productivity-with-ai-figma-playwright-mcp-workflows-aris-markogiannakis) - [Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1447-designing-the-future-of-human-agent-collaboration) - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [Fireside Chat with Kris Rasmussen, CTO at Figma](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/982-fireside-chat-with-kris-rasmussen-cto-at-figma) ## Related Articles - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Never delegate the understanding](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/749-never-delegate-the-understanding) - [Graph and AI Trends 2026: Why Is AI Running but Not Yet Delivering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/680-graph-and-ai-trends-2026-why-is-ai-running-but-not-yet-delivering) - [Are design and development really just the same thing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/520-are-design-and-development-really-just-the-same-thing) - [The future is here: How artificial intelligence is influencing UX design](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/65-the-future-is-here-how-artificial-intelligence-is-influencing-ux-design)