Remote Senior Service Designer
Skylight
π΅ $90k-$230k
πRemote - United States
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Job highlights
Summary
Join our growing team of public interest technologists at Skylight to drive a critical movement forward in government service delivery. As a Service Designer, you'll work with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families (ACF) to enhance the grant recipient experience through service design.
Requirements
- Can take a systems thinking approach to changing how elements of an organization interact and influence one another
- Ability to plan, synthesize, and present research
- Ability to identify the best opportunities for service improvement through ideation and experimentation activities
- Know how to align policies, technology, infrastructures, and systems to drive meaningful outcomes for the business and users
- Ability to lead collaborative research and design activities, influence others, and build consensus
- Ability to work successfully within a professional services environment (e.g., can communicate effectively with clients)
- Passionate about creating better public outcomes through great government services
- A mindset and work approach that aligns with our core values
- Ability to travel for work from time to time
Responsibilities
- Lead strategy and planning to define service design engagements
- Iteratively conduct the core of activities of service design β research, ideation, prototyping, and implementation β as part of a multidisciplinary, lean-agile team
- Understand people and their behavior in relation to a service through research planning (e.g., what research methods to use), data collection (e.g., contextual inquiry), then synthesize research data through visualization and analysis (e.g., service blueprints)
- Generate ideas related to addressing the problem space through ideation planning, idea generation (e.g., brainwriting), and idea selection (e.g., decision matrix)
- Explore, evaluate, and communicate how people might experience or behave in future service situations through prototyping (commonly requires paper or clickable prototypes but may need other ways to validate user interactions and experiences)
- Implement changes to the components of a service β organizational, operational, human, technological, and physical β through activities such as process reengineering, software development, and change management
- Maintain organized, well-written documentation throughout the process
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience with grant programs for government or nonprofit organizations, particularly those related to health and human services
- Familiarity with federal grant regulations and the ability to navigate grant lifecycle processes from application through reporting
- A background in using data analytics to track the effectiveness and impact of grants, ensuring alignment with public service goals
- Prior experience working in the civic tech space
- Experience working in a remote-team environment
Benefits
- Medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Dependent care FSA, healthcare FSA, health savings account
- Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 10% of your salary with no vesting period
- Paid time off, including 20 vacation days, 11 federal holidays, and flexible sick leave
- Up to 12 weeks paid time off for all eligible new birth, adoption, or foster parents
- Performance rewards, including annual salary increase, annual performance bonus, spot bonuses, and stock options
- Business development / sales bonuses
- Referral bonuses
- Annual $2,000 allowance for professional development
- Annual $750 allowance for tech-related purchases
- Annual swag budget of $100 to display your Skylight pride with some merchandise (hoodies, hats, and more)
- Dollar-for-dollar charity donation matching, up to $500 per year
- Access up to $1,000 before payday to cover emergency expenses
- Flexible, remote-friendly work environment
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