FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Senior Specialist, Product Experience Design role?
The primary focus is to drive user-centric product design for B2B products that help external customers manage fraud and disputes, using Design Thinking and Agile methodologies.
What should candidates be passionate about for this role?
Candidates should be passionate about finding user-centered solutions to complex business problems and advocating for Design Thinking.
What percentage of the role will involve UX strategy and research compared to analysis and design?
The role involves approximately 40% UX Strategy & Research and 60% UX Analysis & Design.
What tools and platforms should candidates be familiar with?
Candidates should have demonstrable experience with tools such as Figma, FigJam, ALM Rally, JIRA, Wevo, MS-Teams/Sharepoint, and DOMO.
Is experience in Agile methodology required for this position?
Yes, prior exposure to Agile frameworks and related tools and processes is required.
What kinds of deliverables will the Senior Specialist be responsible for?
Deliverables include personas, journey maps, flowcharts, wireframes, sketches, and prototypes, among others.
What kind of skills should candidates possess regarding communication?
Candidates should have advanced oral and written communication skills to effectively articulate design decisions and present recommendations.
Does this position require a design portfolio?
Yes, candidates must have a design portfolio with an emphasis on research and process.
What experience should candidates have related to data visualization?
A background in data visualization and dashboard design is desired for this position.
Are there any corporate security responsibilities a candidate must be aware of?
Yes, candidates are expected to abide by Mastercard's security policies, ensure the confidentiality of information, report security violations, and complete mandatory security training.