Catalyst Consulting Group

Product Designer

• Lead product design for web and mobile applications, incorporating business goals, user needs, technical constraints, and design standards
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to define product requirements and develop prototypes supporting different user roles, permissions, and workflows
• Structure application information and functionality in a logical and intuitive way for team members and end users
• Conduct user research and usability testing to validate design and product decisions and ensure a positive user experience
• Design responsive interfaces for different devices and screen sizes, incorporating icons, illustrations, and brand guidelines
• Develop and maintain design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across digital products and services

Project Manager

• Create and share weekly status reports with client stakeholders, highlighting critical updates and escalating issues to senior leadership when necessary
• Schedule and facilitate internal and client-facing project meetings with key stakeholders
• Manage project resources by ensuring availability, updating allocations weekly, escalating resource issues, and reviewing project timecards
• Maintain and update project schedules weekly
• Manage project scope, assess technical feasibility, and document changes through formal change requests
• Identify, manage, and mitigate project risks using project dashboards and RAID logs
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation
• Partner with technical teams to review system designs, architecture documents, personas, epic-level requirements, testing plans, training guides, and requirements traceability matrices
• Maintain and oversee Jira boards, including ticket assignments, blockers, risks, and sprint cadence
• Schedule and lead Scrum ceremonies, including daily standups and other agile events; occasionally serve as Scrum Master
• Support system testing and QA by assisting with test plan creation, coordinating execution, and validating results
• Travel occasionally to client sites, typically quarterly or less, for requirements workshops, stakeholder meetings, or training sessions

Product Designer

Senior Project Manager