Optomi
Optomi, in partnership with a premier client in the telecommunications industry, is seeking a Principal/Lead Product Designer to join their growing digital organization. This is a high-visibility opportunity to help shape the customer experience transformation, build new ecommerce platforms, and contribute to the launch of an innovation lab focused on next-gen AI, logistics, and in-store experiences.
Logistics:
- Location: Dallas, TX (onsite, 5 days per week)
- Contract-to-hire: 3–6 months with strong intent to convert
What You Will Do:
- Serve as the third design hire on a small, highly impactful team driving digital transformation
- Contribute to building an innovation lab, including a physical mock retail store, customer/agent test environments, and AI-driven platforms
- Partner closely with business and technology leaders to design across web, app, kiosk, and commerce channels
- Lead design workshops, create journey maps, and prototype/test solutions using tools like UserZoom
- Present case studies and design artifacts that demonstrate problem definition, solutioning, and measurable impact
- Drive forward both ecommerce and in-store customer experience initiatives that influence millions of customers
The Right Candidate Will Have:
- 8+ years of professional design experience, including work in both enterprise and agency settings
- Experience at the Principal or Lead Designer level with proven ability to work autonomously in high-visibility roles
- Strength as a generalist with expertise in visual design, service design, and prototyping
- High business acumen and EQ, with the ability to bridge design thinking and business strategy
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate workshops, lead testing, and communicate design outcomes with clarity
- A track record of impactful design within large enterprise teams and transformation efforts
- A strong, well-rounded portfolio that clearly demonstrates design process, problem-solving, and business impact
- Craft skills with high attention to detail, ensuring strong visual design and polished deliverables