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Design Strategy Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

Job Family: Strategy & Transformation Consulting Travel Required: Up to 50% Clearance Required ... Lead client management and growth in performance excellence by leveraging design, development, and ...

Imagine yourself at the center of our SOC design effort, collaborating with all fields, with a critical impact and playing a strategic role of getting functional products to millions of customers ...

Manage the full client lifecycle using CRM tools and outreach strategies to exceed sales goals ... A design-savvy sales professional with a passion for modern interiors * Experienced in retail sales ...

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$180K - $260K/yr

The Role We are seeking a Senior ASIC Package Design Engineer to implement advanced ASIC package ... This role supports the end-to-end package strategy for high-performance mixed-signal and digital ...

Manage the full client lifecycle using CRM tools and outreach strategies to exceed sales goals ... A design-savvy sales professional with a passion for modern interiors * Experienced in retail sales ...

Design Technologist

OR · On-site +1

$76.80K - $96K/yr

ABOUT OUR FIRM CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We don't just dream up solutions - we create and bring them to life ...

Ability to design and interpret dashboards and data visualizations for senior audiences, while ... Internal strategy, analytics, or GTM roles at a high-performance company (e.g., financial services ...

RTL Design Engineer

Hillsboro, OR

$105.65K - $200.34K/yr

Applies various strategies, tools, and methods to write RTL and optimize logic to qualify the design to meet power, performance, area, and timing goals as well as design integrity for physical ...

Operating at multiple altitudes, setting vision, guiding design strategy, and driving execution. You build strong teams, create clarity and momentum, and earn the trust of clients as a true creative ...

Operating at multiple altitudes, setting vision, guiding design strategy, and driving execution. You build strong teams, create clarity and momentum, and earn the trust of clients as a true creative ...

Operating at multiple altitudes, setting vision, guiding design strategy, and driving execution. You build strong teams, create clarity and momentum, and earn the trust of clients as a true creative ...

Operating at multiple altitudes, setting vision, guiding design strategy, and driving execution. You build strong teams, create clarity and momentum, and earn the trust of clients as a true creative ...

Skilled at teaching design concept development, software proficiency, and visual communication strategies. Guides students through typography selection, color palette creation, logo development ...

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How much do design strategy jobs pay per year?

As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for design strategy in Oregon is $131,800.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,200.00 and $166,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Design Strategist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Design Strategist, you need expertise in design thinking, user research, and business analysis, often supported by a degree in design, business, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Adobe Creative Suite, Miro, and prototyping software, as well as experience with frameworks such as Human-Centered Design, is highly valuable. Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills help you effectively bridge creative and business objectives. These abilities are essential for developing innovative solutions that align user needs with organizational goals, driving sustainable success.

How does a Design Strategist typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

Design Strategists play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between design, business, and technology teams. They often facilitate workshops, lead ideation sessions, and synthesize insights from stakeholders to align project goals. Throughout a project, they work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, engineers, and marketing professionals to ensure that design solutions address user needs and business objectives. This collaborative approach helps drive innovation and ensures that the final product is both functional and user-centric.

What is design strategy?

Design strategy is a discipline that connects a company's business objectives with creative design solutions. It involves understanding user needs, market trends, and organizational goals to develop a roadmap for how design can drive business success. Professionals in design strategy analyze data, collaborate with stakeholders, and create frameworks to ensure that products, services, or experiences are both effective and meaningful. This approach helps organizations stay competitive and innovative in their industries.

What is the difference between Design Strategy vs UX Designer?

AspectDesign StrategyUX Designer
Primary FocusAligning business goals with design solutions and long-term visionCreating user-centered digital experiences and interfaces
Skills & CredentialsDesign thinking, strategic planning, business acumenUser research, wireframing, prototyping, visual design
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with executives, product teams, and marketingWorks closely with developers, product managers, and users
Industry UsageUsed in strategic planning, branding, and product developmentPrimarily in digital product and app design

Design Strategy focuses on aligning overall business objectives with design initiatives, shaping the long-term vision. UX Designers concentrate on crafting intuitive user experiences for digital products. While both roles require design knowledge, Design Strategists emphasize strategic planning, whereas UX Designers focus on user interface and interaction design.

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Healthcare Partner, Enterprise Strategy

Guidehouse

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 19 hours ago


Guidehouse rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 57 rated business consultants


Job description

Job Family:

Strategy & Transformation Consulting


Travel Required:

Up to 50%


Clearance Required:

None

The Healthcare Enterprise Strategy Partner is a senior leadership position within the Guidehouse Healthcare Practice. This role specifically focused on leading and driving profitable growth for the Healthcare sector and will act as the "tip of the spear" for healthcare accounts and shaping new engagements in line with market trends and client needs.

Additionally, the role will have responsibility for originating, closing, and managing clients, leading consulting teams, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality strategy consulting programs for near-term and long-term, transformational needs. This leader must be both strategic and operational, possessing deep knowledge and experience on the healthcare ecosystem and constituent groups, successfully shaping and delivering engagements that include, but are not limited to:

  • Corporate Strategy (i.e., mission support, strategic planning, market assessments, system-wide portfolio analysis, etc.)

  • Transformation (i.e., evolve and outperform in new frontiers like cost, growth, and organization transformation)

  • Growth & Innovation (i.e., reimagine their business models and care delivery models for tomorrow)

  • Transactions & Partnerships (i.e., achieve synergies efficiencies and scale post M&A)

  • Operating Model Strategy (i.e., established models that help clients serve with excellence and agility)

  • Service Line Strategy (i.e., help clients differentiate experience and outcomes for patients / members)

This role is key in shaping and driving consulting opportunities across the entire life cycle from new strategy creation to execution and operations. This Partner will be key in helping further build out the consulting practice, developing and mentoring consultants in new methods to enhance performance improvement and drive impactful strategy and transformation programs.

What You Will Do:

  • Lead business development of Strategy pursuits within their territory/market and across regions as needed

  • Lead advisory and delivery teams on high-impact transformative client engagements within territory/market

  • Build a book of business through senior client relationship management by finding, closing and delivering performance excellence growth initiatives

  • Sell and generate at least $10 million/year in true strategy consulting and core strategy competency work

  • Manage teams consisting of consulting experts and advisory personnel to cover key accounts

  • Oversee and manage contract growth, uncovering and assisting in originating and capturing new opportunities that land and expand projects with clients

  • Manage transaction deals sizes ranging from $500K to $1+ million annually that can help position Guidehouse for multi-year Managed Services

  • Provide expertise and deep experience in setting the client vision and C-Suite agenda to drive a new performance frontier

  • Lead client management and growth in performance excellence by leveraging design, development, and implementation skills to advise and guide clients to best options

  • Interface, manage, and expand relationships with client CEOs, CFOs, CTOs and other senior executives to demonstrate how solutions set the strategy for enhancing operational efficiency, financial health, and patient care quality

  • Own and build critical business and industry relationships, both internally and externally

  • Advise clients based on knowledge of operations best practices, industry trends, market happenings, and the newest technology innovations

  • Team and collaborate across the firm to drive maximum value for clients

What You Will Need:

  • Minimum of 15 years in a Healthcare Business Strategy consulting at the executive level of healthcare organizations and has proven they can lead complex, innovative strategy efforts for healthcare clients (payer and provider) with a proven track within scope, timeline and budget. Capable leader able to lead client and consulting teams to superior strategy deliverables.

  • 15+ yrs. experience with 10+ yrs. of progressive leadership experience in a health system(s) or Management Consulting organization with emphasis on Strategic Thinking and Strategic Planning with specialization in: enterprise strategy, IT, M&A, service line strategy, asset alignment and/or organizational change that optimizes payer outcomes

  • Deep demonstrable understanding of healthcare ecosystem and how to lead, guide and/or support the entities through the process to a successful conclusion

  • Successful experiences in reorganizing and integrating services and functions to perform with enhanced customer experience. (5 + yrs.)

  • Proven ability todevelop strategicstructures that improve quality and materially change sustainable outcomes; Project experience in improving customer experience by altering vertically organized care delivery, optimization of horizontal work processes and technology tools to enable the new organization.

  • Demonstrated success at materially impacting the financial results through influence (HEAVY preference seen in consulting sales) and the generation of strategy consulting engagements at larger Health Providers - not for profit, for profit and academic clients YOY.

  • Action-oriented, results -oriented, "take charge" attitude, capable of developing a strong business case for client action and the skills to bring those to close.

  • Requires ability to negotiate and compromise, and ability to communicate and influence senior executive leadership

  • Strong executive presence and professional image and presentation (advanced us Microsoft tools)

  • A team player; a highly collaborative, team-oriented process.

  • Requires a bachelor's degree from accredited school (master's degree preferred)

  • Ability to travel.

What Be Nice to Have:

  • Outstanding project management skills in monitoring billing of hours, training, development, and supervision.

  • Healthcare consulting or other practice leadership inclusive of practice resources, capabilities and growth with P&L kind of responsibilities (3+ yrs.).

  • Nationally, recognized and known leader in Healthcare Strategy

  • Proven track record of successful new business generation, and demonstrable ability (or commercial potential) to sell, deliver and manage highly visible engagements demonstrated by year over year credited sales generation of $10M+

  • Presence and credibility to successfully collaborate and work with Guidehouse's own highly regarded business development team.

  • Desire to collaborate with other related Guidehouse practices as well as across the entire global firm to cross-sell relevant products and services, in addition to being a growth oriented, vertical thinker.

  • Intellectually adept with superior negotiation and influencing skills and ability to relate to range of senior level internal and external stakeholders.

  • High level of business acumen and commercial awareness.

  • Extremely driven, energetic, and able to thrive in a results-oriented, entrepreneurial, analytical environment.

  • Preference will be given to candidates living near a Guidehouse office


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The annual salary range for this position is $310,000.00-$520,000.00. Compensation decisions depend on a wide range of factors, including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, security clearances, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.


What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life

  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

  • Student Loan PayDown

  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities

  • Skills Development & Certifications

  • Employee Referral Program

  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

  • Mobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

All communication regarding recruitment for a Guidehouse position will be sent from Guidehouse email domains including @guidehouse.com or guidehouse@myworkday.com. Correspondence received by an applicant from any other domain should be considered unauthorized and will not be honored by Guidehouse. Note that Guidehouse will never charge a fee or require a money transfer at any stage of the recruitment process and does not collect fees from educational institutions for participation in a recruitment event. Never provide your banking information to a third party purporting to need that information to proceed in the hiring process.

If any person or organization demands money related to a job opportunity with Guidehouse, please report the matter to Guidehouse's Ethics Hotline. If you want to check the validity of correspondence you have received, please contact recruiting@guidehouse.com. Guidehouse is not responsible for losses incurred (monetary or otherwise) from an applicant's dealings with unauthorized third parties.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.


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