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Design Thinking & Innovation Coach

Design Thinking & Innovation Coach

Berlin, Germany Permanent Full Time
RemoteCoachingCreativeConsultancy

Job Description

Our client is hiring a Design Thinking & Innovation Coach to embed design thinking practice inside product, service and transformation teams.

You will work closely with senior stakeholders in a fast-moving, people-centred environment where creativity, collaboration and measurable outcomes matter equally.

This is a confidential search managed by Telentra. Full client details are shared with shortlisted candidates.

What you'll do

  • Coach cross-functional teams through discovery, ideation and prototyping
  • Run innovation sprints and customer-immersion sessions
  • Build internal facilitator capability through train-the-trainer programmes
  • Create reusable toolkits, canvases and playbooks
  • Advise leaders on innovation portfolio decisions

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years coaching teams in design thinking or human-centered design
  • Portfolio of facilitated sprints and innovation workshops
  • Excellent remote facilitation skills
  • Experience creating learning toolkits and playbooks

Nice to have

  • Experience in an international consultancy or in-house transformation function
  • Additional European language
  • Published thought leadership or conference speaking experience
Location: Berlin, Germany

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