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AGILE PRODUCT ENGINEERING IS AT OUR CORE With over two decades of commercial software product engineering expertise and more than 12 years of globally distributed agile delivery, we focus on designing and building repeatable models to deliver your innovations to market using our best ideas and tools that range from our own IP to increasingly intelligent AI-driven platforms. We deliver business and technology transformation from start to finish, leveraging agile methodologies, proven customer collaboration frameworks, engineering excellence tools, hybrid teams and our award-winning proprietary global delivery platform. Read more on https://www.epam.com/how-we-do-it

This role demands deep level of understanding of design process right from upfront understanding of research, leveraging those insights to design user centric solutions and all the way through implementation level design to make it real. The lead designer brings his/her expertise, applies best practices and thought leadership and executive communication skills to create better alignment in their shared vision of what their design solution is meant to achieve. - 5-11 years of relevant experience - Solid understanding of the design process, and how it fits in to an experience design approach that includes content & digital strategy, user experience and front-end development - Innovative and contemporary design approach with a strong portfolio that reflects a depth and breadth of experience - Unique design voice and the ability to help more junior designers find and express theirs in a project - A systems-thinker with strong grasp of information architecture principles, categorization schemes, content/page hierarchy, taxonomy or similar - A tendency leaning toward interactive prototyping over heaps of interaction design documentation - Works with project leadership to plan approach, overall timelines, resourcing of designers, and deliverables for projects - Strong time management skills, able lead design projects and people to success - Experience owning and taking accountability for the design from concept to implementation - Natural collaborator who seeks opportunities to include members of other teams - Strong communication & presentation skills that extend from internal team to client-facing - A great storyteller that has ability to articulate and sell creative concepts rooted in sound design rationale - Proactive, empathetic and inclusive mindset - Naturally solution-oriented and able to quickly adapt and offer ideas as project needs change - English and N1 or Native Japanese required