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3Cloud · 5 hours ago

Lead - Product Design

3Cloud is a company that values teamwork and innovation, seeking a Lead - Product Design to join their Product Consulting team with a UX focus. This senior UX practitioner will lead discovery, shape experience strategy, and translate user insights into intuitive design solutions while guiding cross-functional teams through the design process.

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Responsibilities

You lead discovery and early alignment so teams understand the user, the workflow, and the decisions needed to move forward
Plan and lead discovery activities, including interviews, persona validation, contextual inquiry, and workflow observation
Facilitate design workshops, co creation sessions, and alignment conversations to drive early decisions
Synthesize research into clear problem statements, priorities, and actionable experience direction
Identify experience risks early and guide teams through tradeoffs that balance user needs with delivery constraints
Use AI tools when appropriate to support synthesis, ideation, and accessibility checks
You set experience direction, produce design artifacts teams can build from, validate concepts through feedback, and keep quality strong through delivery
Define experience direction through design principles, conceptual frameworks, and experience strategy that guide product vision
Create navigation models, user flows, and early concepts that simplify complexity
Produce UI concepts, prototypes, and interaction patterns with clear behaviors and states
Ensure designs meet usability, accessibility, responsiveness, and consistency standards
Validate concepts with users and stakeholders, then translate insights into design and requirement updates
Bring a UX perspective into planning, refinement, reviews, and quality validation with QA
Communicate insights and recommendations with strong storytelling tied to user and business outcomes
Identify opportunities for AI-driven user experiences and help measure user value created
You raise design quality by mentoring others, reinforcing standards, and helping teams adopt shared patterns that reduce inconsistency and rework
Mentor UX designers on craft, communication, and effective client collaboration
Champion design standards, accessibility practices, and consistent interaction patterns across teams
Support the adoption and evolution of design systems and shared experience practices
You strengthen delivery consistency by contributing reusable assets and helping teams use tools, including AI, in practical and responsible ways
Contribute playbooks, frameworks, templates, and tools that strengthen Product Design and Product Consulting delivery
Share repeatable methods for research, design, and validation to improve consistency across engagements
Help teams use AI tools responsibly across synthesis, prototyping, and experience evaluation

Qualification

UX designExperience strategyResearch synthesisDesign storytellingFigmaMiroUser testing platformsJiraAzure DevOpsFacilitation skillsCollaborationMentorshipCommunicationProblem-solving

Required

6+ years of experience in UX design, product design, research, or experience strategy
Strong experience executing end-to-end UX activities for modern digital solutions
Strong research, synthesis, and interaction design skills
Excellent communication and design storytelling abilities
Strong ability to simplify complex workflows into intuitive user experiences
Skilled facilitation of workshops and alignment sessions
Highly collaborative and comfortable navigating ambiguity
Proficiency with tools such as Figma, Miro or Lucid, Dovetail, and user testing platforms
Understanding of front-end constraints and design system usage

Preferred

Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience in enterprise environments or consulting preferred
Familiarity with Jira or Azure DevOps for cross functional collaboration
Experience contributing to design systems, experience frameworks, or design operations is a plus

Benefits

Flexible work location with a virtual first approach to work!
401(K) with match up to 50% of your 6% contributions of eligible pay
Generous PTO providing a minimum of 15 days in addition to 9 paid company holidays and 2 floating personal days
Two medical plan options to allow you the choice to elect what works best for you!
Option for vision and dental coverage
100% employer paid coverage for life and disability insurance
Paid leave for birth parents and non-birth parents
Option for Healthcare FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care FSA
$67.00 monthly tech and home office allowance
Utilization and/or discretionary bonus eligibility based on role
Employee Assistance Program to help with everyday challenges

Company

3Cloud

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3Cloud is a born-in-the-cloud Microsoft Gold-certified Azure technology services firm that provides cloud strategy.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
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2025-11-13Acquired

Leadership Team

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Jim Dietrich
Founder & President
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Karen Crone
Chief People Officer
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