Hybrid Director, Service Design – Research

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About the role

  • Director of Service Design overseeing research and service design at Asurion. Leading initiatives to integrate technology and human interaction for better customer experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Design a Category-Defining Service Architecture
  • Establish the enterprise service design vision powering Lifecycle Care across all channels and markets.
  • Create canonical service blueprints and operating principles that unify Product, Engineering, Platform, Data, and Operations.
  • Design the orchestration model connecting customers, experts, AI agents, and partner ecosystems.
  • Replace fragmented point solutions with an integrated service system built for global scale.
  • Orchestrate Human and AI at Scale
  • Define responsibility boundaries between AI and human experts across service journeys.
  • Design intelligent workflows that increase speed and consistency while protecting judgment and empathy.
  • Partner with platform and engineering leaders to embed service logic directly into APIs, tooling, and infrastructure.
  • Ensure services scale without degrading trust.
  • Build a High-Velocity Discovery Engine
  • Lead early-stage service and product discovery across 0 to 1 initiatives.
  • Create mechanisms that reduce uncertainty before investment.
  • Ensure research drives decisions, prioritization, and architecture.
  • Increase organizational velocity from strategic question to validated insight.
  • Lead and Elevate a World-Class Team
  • Recruit and develop exceptional service designers and researchers.
  • Set the bar for systems thinking, blueprinting rigor, and operational clarity.
  • Operate as a player-coach on mission-critical initiatives.
  • Influence senior executives and cross-functional leaders through clarity and principled tradeoffs.

Requirements

  • 12+ years of experience in service design, experience architecture, product strategy, or systems design within complex, multi-channel ecosystems.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary design and research teams.
  • Proven ownership of end-to-end service outcomes across digital, human, and AI-enabled environments.
  • Demonstrated success designing scalable service systems within large technology or platform organizations.
  • Strong executive communication skills and ability to influence senior cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Experience embedding AI, automation, and decision intelligence into real-world service workflows.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Director, Service Design – Research

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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