frog, Design Director, Interaction Design

ROLE TITLE:  frog, Design Director, Interaction Design (New York City)

At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose.

Joining frog means you’ll be joining the “pond,” a global network of studios, each with a thriving in-person and vibrant virtual culture. frogs are curious, collaborative, and courageous, united by our passion for improving the human experience through design, while each bringing our unique and diverse skills and experiences to the table.

YOUR ROLE

As  a frog Design Director, you'll have a strong background in premium consulting sales with a proven track record in leading cross-functional business development processes

• Strong solid business acumen - you understand the concerns a business executive may have, and you can decipher the "business language" to understand how we may be able to translate our offerings to solve their challenges
• Network of colleagues and past clients  
• Ability to lead the strategy for a new client opportunity and lead pitch meetings
• Comfort working in ambiguous environments, both with customers and internally - you work to create structure to keep progress going in all the projects you touch, while also being able to stay agile when business can change quickly
• Ability to become a trusted advisor to frog’s clients 

 In addition, you’ll:

• Bridge the gap between research insights and tangible concepts
• Make sense of complex systems or large volumes of data and content and represent them in simplified models
• Refine concepts into meaningful narratives that speak to business opportunities, technical feasibility and organization set up
• Identify the right interaction patterns to apply in each context
• Collaborate fluidly with visual designers and developers

YOUR PROFILE

• A problem-solving nature that shows itself in the ability to put together large complex proposals (not just responding to RFPs)
• Experience working with human-centred design, or a deep desire to learn about and advocate for it
• Prior experience in a creative agency or consultancy work setting
• An MBA or master’s degree

WHAT YOU’LL LOVE ABOUT WORKING HERE?

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer: 

• Flexible work 
• Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs
• Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Paid time off and paid holidays 
• Paid parental leave
• Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation
• Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring
• Mentoring, coaching and learning programs
• Employee Resource Groups 
• Disaster Relief 

NEED TO KNOW

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender id