Associate Director of Design Research
HumanaFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
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Key skills include strategic leadership and hands-on execution as a player-coach, managing multidisciplinary teams of designers and researchers, expertise in accessibility (WCAG 2.x/3.0) and inclusive design, systems thinking with design systems and standards, integrating qualitative/quantitative research, cross-functional collaboration, and using AI tools like ChatGPT, V0, and Lovable.
Bonterra fosters a purpose-driven culture focused on powering social impact through technology, with a visionary goal to increase giving from 2% to 3% of GDP by 2033, emphasizing innovation, trust-building, and connectivity in the social good sector.
A strong candidate is a passionate innovator who can act as a player-coach, drive end-to-end design and research strategy aligned to business goals, champion accessibility and inclusive design, integrate research into decisions, partner cross-functionally, and leverage AI tools.
Technology solutions for social impact organizations
Bonterra provides technology solutions aimed at helping organizations focused on social good, such as nonprofits and public sector entities, operate more efficiently. Their products include software for managing donations, tracking impact, and coordinating volunteer efforts, which streamline operations and enhance fundraising capabilities. Bonterra stands out from competitors by specifically targeting the social impact sector and aligning its success with that of its clients through a business model based on subscription fees and transaction fees on donations. The company's goal is to empower organizations to maximize their efforts in creating positive social change, as evidenced by their impact of facilitating $7.4 billion in donations to 225,000 nonprofits in 2021.