The Opportunity
Digit88 is establishing a new product development team for its US-based partner and helping multiple clients achieve their AI and automation goals by designing effective, innovative, and delightful conversational experiences.
Job Profile
Digit88 is looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, hands-on Conversational Designer to help kickstart the offshore conversational design team for our partner. Candidates must be responsible for designing the user experience of a virtual assistant. They ensure that the virtual assistant is conversationally engaging, impactful for the end-user, and matches the voice of the brand. Experience with a fast-paced India/US product start-up or a product engineering/design company who is capable of making user-centric design, having knowledge of NLP & customer journeys is desired. Applicants must have a passion for AI, be highly motivated and organized, able to work as part of a team, and also possess the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design effective, innovative, and delightful conversational experiences using user-centric design methodologies
- Work with major enterprise brands to understand their business goals, their customer personas and intents to define an automation roadmap
- Research and analyze intents and the associated customer journeys. Evaluate when bots are appropriate and in what form
- Create bot design documents, including bot personas, example dialogs, conversation flow diagrams, error handling patterns
- Define the intent portfolio for natural language understanding and how it maps in to conversation designs
- Review customer transcripts to identify gaps in the conversation design; modify design patterns to bridge those gaps
- Write copy suitable for automated conversations in the messaging medium
- Interpret bot performance metrics to hypothesize where design changes can be made and tested to drive specific goals
- Review and give feedback on designs from peers, including mentoring colleagues who may or may not be designers
- Create and evangelize conversation design best practice standards, reusable design patterns and processes
- Should be comfortable in a client-facing role, advising customers and evangelizing non-design team members on conversation design best practices, processes, and reusable patterns.
- Demonstrate effective verbal and written communication to internal executives, C-level clients, partners, and team members
Skills Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should possess:
- Bachelor’s Degree with experience in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), or equivalent professional experience
- At least 1 year prior experience in bot strategy, conversation design, and AI optimization.
- We consider diverse backgrounds - prior UX Content Strategy, Information Architecture, or UX Writing experience
- Strong prioritization skills.
- Excellent mastery of verbal and written english language.
- Knowledge of Natural Language Understanding technologies and platforms such as Dialog Flow, Watson, LUIS, etc. and how it impacts conversation designs
- Knowledge of messaging channels such as web messaging, SMS, Whatsapp, etc. and what the advantages and disadvantages are of each
- Contact center and/or customer service experience a plus