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Design Researcher and Strategist (m/f/d)

LGEEH.Europe Design Department

Eschborn
Your responsibilities
[Design Research] Conduct consumer and lifestyle trend research to discover design insights
 - Monitor emerging trends, techs & news, ideate how to implement such into LG design working process

∙ [Design Strategy] Cross-analyze diverse insights and present design strategic directions
 - Discover and pin-point customer design needs and seeds
 - Create design strategy based on relevant research, scenario and theory

[Design Networking] Plan, facilitate and support design/designer networking events
 - Plan, collaborate and manage open innovation projects with in/external partners (project dependent)
 - Collaborate/support regional sales/marketing events involving design contribution

[Design Management] Organize and manage LGE Design Europe operation
 - Organizational admin task assistance
 - Create periodic progress reports and meeting logs

Your qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher in design, UX, UI or relevant studies
More than 2 experience in design research and/or UX design role
Knowledge and experience in below will be an added value :
 - Lifestyle/consumer trend research, analysis and forecasting
 - UX/CX conception/scenario-making
 - Advanced design to mass production experience
 - Diverse consumer product industries (interior, fashion, auto etc.)
Team-first player and proactive communicator
Creative storyteller, contributor and networker
Attention to design opportunities and persuasive approaches
Experience/understanding of European living/market environment
Awareness of regional and cultural diversities in Europe
Adobe creative tools, figma, MS office and other relevant tools
Fluent in English. German and/or Korean language will be a plus
Able to travel frequently (mainly EU, abroad on occasion)
Driving will be required on occasion

Interested?
We look forward to receiving your completed application documents with cover letter, curriculum vitae, references and certificates.