Oddball · 1 day ago
Service Design Lead
Oddball believes that the best products are built when companies understand and value the things they are working on. As the Service Design Lead, you’ll shape the end-to-end experience of a next-generation platform and lead efforts to design a connected, human-centered service ecosystem.
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Responsibilities
Shape the end-to-end experience of a next-generation platform
Design a connected, human-centered service ecosystem
Lead efforts to map and improve the full beneficiary journey across digital and non-digital touchpoints
Ensure experiences feel cohesive, intuitive, and trustworthy
Partner closely with product, engineering, and data teams
Translate complex data, interoperability requirements, and emerging capabilities into clear, ethical, and usable experiences
Drive service blueprinting, design governance, and research practices
Align operational systems with real human needs
Help ensure measurable improvements in usability, self-service adoption, and beneficiary satisfaction
Lead and influence other designers
Provide clear direction, prioritization, and feedback
Mentor and guide UX practitioners
Design for end-to-end ecosystems
Create and maintain service blueprints
Demonstrate skill in human-centered research
Partner with product, engineering, and data teams to translate strategy into actionable design outcomes
Demonstrate strong communication and storytelling skills
Hands-on experience with Figma, Mural/Miro, and service mapping or design collaboration tools
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Proven experience leading Service Design, UX Strategy, or Experience Design within large-scale, complex digital modernization efforts
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence other designers, providing clear direction, prioritization, and feedback, with experience mentoring and guiding UX practitioners to deliver high-quality work in a fast-moving, collaborative environment
Strong ability to design for end-to-end ecosystems, not just isolated products or features
Experience creating and maintaining service blueprints that connect front-stage user experiences with back-stage systems, data flows, and operational processes
Demonstrated skill in human-centered research, including qualitative research, journey mapping, and co-creation with users and stakeholders
Comfort partnering with product, engineering, and data teams to translate strategy into actionable design outcomes
Solid technical literacy, including familiarity with data interoperability, authenticated user experiences (SSO/identity), and applied AI/ML concepts
Strong communication and storytelling skills to align diverse stakeholders around a shared, human-centered vision
Hands-on experience with Figma, Mural/Miro, and service mapping or design collaboration tools
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States. In alignment with federal contract requirements, certain roles may also require U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal background investigation and/or a security clearance
Bachelor's Degree
Benefits
Fully remote
Annual stipend
Comprehensive Benefits Package
Company Match 401(k) plan
Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Company
Oddball
Oddball is dedicated to digital modernization of federal citizen-centric services.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Falfurrias Management Partners
2025-01-08Private Equity
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