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Accenture
Business Designer – Metaverse Continuum Business Group
Who we are
As part of Accenture’s Metaverse Continuum Business Group, we're helping redefine what is possible for our clients, ourselves, and the world. Our vision is one that is built on human experience—and we see the Metaverse as a continuum, a spectrum of digitally enhanced worlds, realities, and business models. It's a new medium for commerce, experience and community and we’re looking for pioneers driven to help us bring our vision to life responsibly, generating sustainable and diverse value in the short and long term.
We're a passionate global group of business strategists, creatives, architects, engineers, innovators, and entrepreneurs—and we work with pioneering ecosystem partners, forward-thinking regulators and industry influencers who are collectively ushering in the next evolution of how we engage and interact with the world.
Learn more about the trends we see shaping businesses and industries in our [Register to View]
The work
At Accenture, business design is integral to the design process. The strategists, pragmatists, and creative thinkers on our Business Design team establish people-centric business strategies for our clients, fusing the practices of design and strategy to structure the business impact of design at a strategic, operational, and organizational level.
As a Business Designer, you will support business design activities throughout engagements at the project level. Design is the problem-solving paradigm of our age, and Business Design maximizes the impact of the products & experiences we are creating, by identifying the best intersections of what’s desirable, feasible and viable. We are looking for someone who has knowledge of the Metaverse and understands business practices within.
Role description
Establish people-centric business strategies for our clients, fusing the practices of design and strategy to structure the business impact of design at a strategic, operational, and organizational level.
Support business design activities including client workshops, stakeholder interviews, business intelligence gathering, creative brainstorms, visioning, quantitative research, value story, case development and KPI development.
Synthesize materials and construct meaningful stories to ground the design work in the client's context.
Help guide the project to ensure it meets client needs, as per stakeholder needs and business conversations.
Edit teammates' deliverables as needed for brevity, clarity, and maximum impact.
Support new business development efforts by providing expert information in pitch efforts and client meetings.
Build a network of colleagues and regularly share progress and insights, learning from each other.
What’s in it for you?
By joining our team, you'll become part of a diverse, vibrant, and global Accenture community—one that is continually pushing boundaries in responsible and sustainable ways.
You'll work on meaningful and innovative projects that radically change the way our clients view what is possible, while engaging in transformational initiatives powered by the latest Metaverse technologies.
You'll have ongoing support in your learning and growth, with Accenture investing in opportunities for you to research, understand, and eventually help define the Metaverse as it continues to evolve and take shape.
You'll be joining our diverse team of metaverse-skilled professionals with market-leading capabilities dedicated to designing, executing, and accelerating our clients’ metaverse journeys.
The time is now to think big, start small and scale fast.
Qualifications
Here’s what you’ll need
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a client facing role in a design agency or consulting firm
Minimum 1 year experience in growth strategy focused on one or more of the following areas: product, service, experience and business creation, with proficiency in value analysis (value pool sizing, value cases, etc.)
Minimum 1 year experience demonstrated success working with cross-discipline teams including Tech, Business Strategy, and Creative
Bonus points if you have
Knowledge of and experience with Metaverse, Virtual and Augmented Reality products and services in the market
Thought leadership and ability to develop strong points of view on industry, technology & societal trends marrying qualitative and quantitative insights
Ability to learn new software quickly; experience with Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, InVision, Axure, Confluence, or JIRA is a plus.
Knowledge of and experience with applying user-centered design processes.
Understanding of areas of specialization within the greater design landscape, including but not limited to Design Research, Visual Design, and Content Design.
Ability to create experience maps, user journeys and service blueprints, interaction models, flows, and wireframes.
Familiarity with rapid prototyping methods, ranging from paper sketching to digital prototypes.
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