Senior Business Designer: Growth Strategy & Ventures

IDEO; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401K matching

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Time Off

Job summary

IDEO Chicago is seeking a Senior Business Designer to frame complex business problems, translate insights into viable growth opportunities, and drive ideas toward real-world activation.

In this role, you will shape new products, services, and ventures by building business models, strategies, and pathways to market while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across design, data science, and client organizations.

Qualifications

• Candidates should show strong business acumen across strategy, marketing, finance, and operations.
• Ability to translate insights into viable business opportunities and growth strategies.
• Experience in venture building, product strategy, or innovation roles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Frame complex business problems and translate insights into viable growth opportunities.
• Synthesize research into clear narratives guiding decisions and align stakeholders.
• Lead experiments or pilots to build roadmaps and scale recommendations.

Skills

Business Acumen

Strategic Thinking

Growth Strategy

Go-To-Market

Venture Building

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Tools

AI tools

Job description

IDEO Chicago is seeking a Senior Business Designer to frame complex business problems, translate insights into viable growth opportunities, and drive ideas toward real-world activation.

In this role, you will shape new products, services, and ventures by building business models, strategies, and pathways to market while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across design, data science, and client organizations.