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Independent contractors with backgrounds in design and innovation-related fields are sought to drive human-centered design innovation and create impact. Must have an EIN and business insurance.
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We are always accepting applications from independent contractors of all relevant backgrounds and/or related work experiences who are motivated to create significant impact through human centered design innovation.

We require that all independent contractors have an EIN number (not their own social security number) for their business, as well as business insurance.

If you meet this criteria and have a background in Research and Design Strategy, Business Strategy, (Digital) Product Strategy, Visual Design, Content Design, Interaction Design, Program Management, or other design or innovation-related experience, we would like to hear from you.
About IA Collaborative
IA Collaborative is a global design and innovation consultancy. We help leading organizations and category disruptors find new growth, create new offerings, and empower a culture of innovation. We fully integrate human-centered design and business strategy into the ongoing operations of our clients, to launch new corporate ventures and drive continuous innovation. From Insight to Action, we define new business models and create new products, technology platforms, experiences, brands, services and environments.
IA is on the national and global stage speaking about the business value of design. Featured by Fast Company as one of the country's preeminent design thinkers and nominated by the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum as a "Design Visionary," IA's leadership and work has been profiled by prominent business publications and has received multiple design accolades, including Best Design North America and Best UX Design in Fast Company's Innovation by Design Awards; the SXSW Business Design Award; and multiple honors in the Red Dot International, International Design Excellence Awards (IDSA), the GOOD DESIGN Awards, and the iF World Design Awards. IA Collaborative works with the world's most successful brands, including FedEx, Allstate, Airbnb, Fidelity, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, Nike, Lilly, and Audi.
At IA Collaborative, we are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We believe that welcoming a diverse variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills to our organization contributes to a thriving culture, a vibrant community, and breakthrough work. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law.
For more information about IA Collaborative visit iacollaborative.com, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Glassdoor.
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Top Skills

Business Strategy
Content Design
Design Strategy
Digital Product Strategy
Human Centered Design
Interaction Design
Program Management
Research
Visual Design

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