We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Product Designer to join our team and lead the creation of innovative and user-centered digital experiences. In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, test, and refine solutions that align with both user needs and business goals. Your expertise will be essential in driving impactful designs that balance functionality, aesthetics, and feasibility. This is a long-term contract position located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement user-centered design solutions that align with organizational goals and enhance user satisfaction.<br>• Utilize tools such as Figma and Jira to frame problems and create impactful solutions within agile workflows.<br>• Apply human-centered design methodologies to address challenges such as optimizing processes and improving user engagement.<br>• Effectively articulate design decisions and their rationale to stakeholders and team members, fostering alignment and understanding.<br>• Facilitate collaboration within cross-functional teams through design workshops and storytelling techniques.<br>• Mentor entry-level designers, providing guidance on best practices and methodologies to strengthen team capabilities.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve product usability and engagement while ensuring alignment with company vision.<br>• Promote a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration within the organization.<br>• Drive the development of digital experiences that align with the company’s purpose, values, and reputation.
We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Business Development Officer to drive growth through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions. This role focuses on expanding business opportunities, fostering collaboration, and creating impactful strategies that support the organization's mission. The ideal candidate will excel in building relationships and leading initiatives that enhance community development and financial solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Identify and pursue new business opportunities to support organizational growth and strategic objectives.<br>• Develop and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders, including community organizations, financial institutions, and investors.<br>• Lead initiatives to increase the flow of capital and resources, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to design and implement impactful programs and projects.<br>• Facilitate complex negotiations and agreements to secure funding and expand organizational reach.<br>• Conduct market research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities in community development finance.<br>• Create and execute strategies to enhance fundraising and grant-writing efforts.<br>• Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and meetings to build visibility and connections.<br>• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely execution and measurable outcomes.<br>• Travel as needed to engage partners and support organizational goals.
