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Co design Lab Lead - Director
Co-Design Lab Lead
About the Role
The Co-Design Lab Lead is responsible for establishing and leading a high-impact co-design and innovation capability that brings together clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to solve complex problems through structured collaboration.
This role combines strategic leadership, facilitation expertise, and future-focused thinking, translating ambiguity into actionable outcomes. The Lead will shape and run co-design sessions that drive innovation, inform decision-making, and accelerate transformation initiatives.
The role requires:
- Strong strategic judgement
- Structured thinking
- Stakeholder engagement at senior levels
- A deep commitment to creating tangible, high-quality outputs from collaborative processes
At PwC, individuals in business, experience, and technology delivery specialise in delivering end-to-end solutions integrating business, experience, and technology aspects. The role involves:
- Working closely with clients to understand their needs
- Designing and implementing innovative solutions
- Facilitating successful project delivery
- Developing a deep understanding of business processes, customer/employee experiences, and technology capabilities to drive impactful outcomes
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What Your Days Will Look Like
- Establish and lead the Co-Design Lab as a core capability within Enterprise Strategy
- Design and facilitate high-impact co-creation sessions, workshops, and labs for complex client challenges
- Develop repeatable frameworks and playbooks for co-design and innovation methodologies
- Ensure all sessions deliver clear, actionable outputs and measurable outcomes
- Set the strategic direction for the team and its contribution to the overall success of Enterprise Strategy
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Is This Role for You?
You will thrive in this role if you have:
- Proven experience leading co-design, innovation, or transformation initiatives
- Strong facilitation and workshop design expertise
- Experience with strategic frameworks and problem-solving approaches
- Ability in scenario planning, foresight, or future-focused methodologies
- A track record of engaging and influencing senior stakeholders
- Exceptional communication, synthesis, and storytelling skills
- Experience working in complex, cross-functional environments
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