Lead Service Designer , Manager Level - Data, Decisioning, & Artificial Intelligence (DDAI)
Locations: VA - McLean, United States of America, McLean, Virginia
Lead Service Designer , Manager Level - Data, Decisioning, & Artificial Intelligence (DDAI)
The Servicing and Support Experiences (SSX) design team is currently seeking a Lead Service Designer. We design for both associate-guided and digital interactions to bring clarity, simplicity, and convenience to customers wherever they are in their journey, and resolve their needs across any channel. We are looking for a human-centered, strategic designer with a strong background in applying creative, analytical, and data-backed knowledge to complex service design challenges for internal users. In this role, you will apply both your analytical and strategic skills to harness data, uncover opportunities, and define solutions that realize a human-centric vision for the retail bank of the future. You will collaborate with other designers in envisioning and creating experiences and strategies for internal users across channels and platforms to improve our data and decisioning solutions to deliver faster speed of policies across our retail bank business, for example new checking and savings products, reducing fraud incidents, and protecting and enabling funds movement and availability. You will also be on the forefront of identifying and defining approaches for leveraging AI and other new technological solutions to improve the efficiency of our business and data scientist, analyst, engineer, and product managers' experiences.
The Design team at Capital One is at the forefront of enriching our customers' digital and physical experiences. We champion a thriving environment of collaboration, authenticity and healthy critique, in which we honor diversity of thought, create a culture of belonging, and elevate one another.
We are currently seeking a Lead Service Designer to join our team. We are passionate about human centered design methods advocating for user needs and delivering world-class products that redefine our customers day-to-day financial activities. If you're an innovator and storyteller who embraces an environment where you can experiment, learn, and change banking for good, we would love to hear from you.
What You'll Do:
As a leader and maker, you'll be asked to handle a variety of responsibilities, including:
Strategy & Planning
- Collaborating with technology, product, and business teams to uncover customer and business needs - then translating them into intuitive and engaging digital experiences
- Leading in translating complex ideas into understandable concepts that evolve and enhance the product and service experiences
- Engaging in portfolio prioritization to help set the strategy for the team
- Managing through shifting priorities to provide clear direction and input on product definition
- Working across lines of business to improve working models to deliver against shared goals
- Mapping complex platform and product ecosystems to identify pain points and envision a future state
- Advocating for the customer and users through human centered design methodologies (such as: design research, service blueprinting, collaborative work session design and facilitation, rapid prototyping, and frameworking) to strategically define ideal experiences across in-person and digital touchpoints
- Creating and facilitating design led workshops to engage and build alignment across different partners and teams
- Championing prioritization of design-centered product enhancements grounded in research and analysis, such as design thinking and service design methodologies
- Connecting with design community peers by learning, sharing, and teaching
- Working with analysts to drive data-backed prioritization and business cases that achieve key results and objectives.
Discovery & Delivery
- Supporting early product definition by working with partners to participate in discovery sessions that uncover customer pain points and opportunities
- Demonstrated leadership and aptitude indices
- Guiding team members in strategy, research, alignment, analysis, and content design execution tasks
- Creating new service design tools and methods that can be scaled across use cases, and leading others in the process
- Participating in end-to-end product and experience design by:
- Working with researchers to understand customer needs and define opportunities through usability and empathy studies
- Audit existing and blueprint new digital and in-person experiences, identifying opportunities and solutions for improvement and experimentation
- Creating process and user flows, journey maps and interaction models, resulting in low to high fidelity prototypes, artifacts, and tools
- Designing within existing - and creating new - standards to contribute to our internal design system, best practices, and guidelines
- Supporting effective storytelling and presentation of visual concepts to various stakeholders
- Crafting strategies, gaining buy-in across teams, and defining working models to execute against strategy
- Partnering in creating high-fidelity design assets for acceptance, development, and delivery to market in partnership with technology colleagues
Basic Qualifications
- At least 5 years of experience in service design, design strategy, human-centered design, or design thinking tools and methods
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or military experience
- Advanced degree, trainings, or certifications in service design, design, HCI, or related design fields
- Experience designing for cross-channel experiences, data-heavy experiences, and/or complex enterprise systems
- Experience with design tools, such as: Figma, Lucidspark, and/or Adobe Creative Suite
- Familiarity with working in an established design system
- Experience planning, executing, synthesizing, and presenting research with actionable next steps and recommendations
- Familiarity with technology trends and AI
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $163,300 - $186,400 for Manager, Design
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.
This role is also eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non discretionary depending on the plan.
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website . Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.
This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.
No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, citizenship, immigration status, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law. Capital One promotes a drug-free workplace. Capital One will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable laws regarding criminal background inquiries, including, to the extent applicable, Article 23-A of the New York Correction Law; San Francisco, California Police Code Article 49, Sections 4901-4920; New York City's Fair Chance Act; Philadelphia's Fair Criminal Records Screening Act; and other applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations regarding criminal background inquiries.
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