Senior Visual Designer - (Advanced English) - Chile

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Thoughtworks is a pioneer in integrating experience design with agile software delivery.

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DesignUi Designer

Thoughtworks is a pioneer in integrating experience design with agile software delivery. Our designers work as part of multi-disciplinary teams that balance the thinking required to understand complex problems with the discipline needed to get high-quality working software into the hands of our clients and customers. Designers at Thoughtworks creatively solve the right problems. We work collaboratively to deliver bespoke software and take on the most challenging problems our clients have.

We are looking for a Senior Visual Designer to lead product aesthetics through typography, color theory, and iconography, creating accessible (WCAG) and consistent Design Systems. The ideal candidate blends this strong visual expertise with efficient dev-handoff, user research, usability testing, and the strategic use of AI.

Responsibilities

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→You will play an active role in the delivery and design of technology projects by driving end-to-end visual strategy for complex products and making high-level architectural decisions for design systems.
→Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a wide range of experience design deliverables including design systems & tokens, typographic scales, spacing and high-fidelity UI elements.
→You will facilitate workshops, develop unique design strategies for products and take part in making strategic decisions to ensure visual consistency, brand harmony and inclusive interfaces through WCAG accessibility guidelines.
→Behind the scenes, you will apply various research methods such as ux research, journey mapping, usability testing with prototypes and validation of hypotheses with real users.
→Set up inspiring design hypotheses for delivery teams while establishing an efficient handoff and clear specifications aligned with engineering for smooth development.
→Ensure that project scope, risks and updates are regularly assessed and communicated by utilizing productive AI tools strategically to optimize processes and accelerate project deliveries.
→Balance client and Thoughtworker expectations by clearly communicating project goals and design solutions.
→Extend your expertise to teammates by supporting less-experienced designers through active mentoring junior peers and guiding their professional growth.
→Advocate experience design expertise to the broader community by fostering cohesion, avoiding redundancies and promoting best practices in visual craft and autonomy.

Requirements

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You possess strong communication capabilities to operate fluently in global environments requiring advanced English and advanced Spanish proficiency.
You're well versed in all things experience design with specialities in driving autonomous visual strategy, advanced UI & visual consistency and scalable design systems & tokens.
You're comfortable leading and advising research activities on experience design projects by planning UX research and running usability testing to transform insights into product solutions.
You are an experienced storyteller able to clearly present accessible interfaces designed under WCAG standards and technical specifications meant for an efficient handoff with engineering.
You have a proven track record of leveraging strategic productive ai tools to optimize workflows, improve delivery speed and enhance technical execution.

You bring an inspiring, unique approach to product design and love utilizing visual craft & autonomy to guide complex architectural choices and mentor team members.
You're happy to design solo or collaborate with designers/developers to create consistent components, defining clear variables and design systems & tokens for the team.
You understand the importance of stakeholder management and can easily advocate for user needs based on ux research insights and successful usability testing results.
A knack for communicating and defining project roles while ensuring WCAG accessibility compliance and delivering an efficient handoff to the development team.
We would love it if you shared a portfolio link that showcases your expertise in complex digital products, user interface excellence, design maturity and visual autonomy.

The portfolio analysis is part of our process. When submitting your application, it is necessary to attach your portfolio.

We are proactively connecting with talent for future project opportunities.

There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.

At Thoughtworks, we use AI tools to support our recruitment team with administrative tasks such as drafting communications, scheduling interviews and writing job descriptions.

Crucially, our AI tools do not screen, assess, rank or make hiring decisions. Every application is reviewed by our team and all selection decisions are made exclusively by our interviewers and hiring managers.

We are committed to fairness and responsible AI. We actively manage our AI systems by testing, monitoring for biased outcomes and implementing mitigation measures. We hold our third-party vendors to these same high standards through a rigorous governance process. For additional information, please see our full Thoughtworks AI Policy for Recruitment.

Thoughtworks is a dynamic and inclusive community of bright and supportive colleagues who are revolutionizing tech. As a leading technology consultancy, we’re pushing boundaries through our purposeful and impactful work. For 30+ years, we’ve delivered extraordinary impact together with our clients by helping them solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator. Bring your brilliant expertise and commitment for continuous learning to Thoughtworks. Together, let’s be extraordinary.

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