Blink UX
A global Evidence-driven Design firm.
Director of Embedded Recruiting
Location
California + 4 moreAll locations: California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Texas, Washington
Posted
20 days ago
Salary
$132.5K - $157.7K / year
Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Lead full lifecycle recruiting across multiple, simultaneous embedded roles, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, assessment, offers, and closing.
• Build strong, diverse talent pipelines across UX research, design, and related creative/tech disciplines.
• Deliver a high‑touch, human, transparent candidate experience from first contact to onboarding.
• Negotiate initial talent rates and any necessary promotion or extension rates with clients and talent.
• Write and post clear, compelling job descriptions that reflect client needs and Blink’s standards.
• Maintain accurate and organized documentation within the applicant tracking system (Lever).
• Maintain ongoing relationships with placed talent, acting as a positive cultural touchpoint from the Blink team.
• Manage multiple client relationships with professionalism, empathy, and exceptional service.
• Maintain proactive communication with client stakeholders, ensuring alignment, clarity of expectations, and accurate visibility into recruiting progress.
• Serve as a strategic advisor to clients on talent markets, compensation, role framing, timelines, and hiring best practices.
• Anticipate issues early and resolve them collaboratively and calmly, maintaining trust and continuity.
• Partner with Blink Business Development to evaluate, scope, and qualify new embedded opportunities.
• Bring the recruiter lens to sales conversations, advising on feasibility, pricing, required skills, and timeline.
• Act as a problem‑solver and internal collaborator, removing roadblocks, spotting patterns, and supporting the growth of the Embedded program.
Job Requirements
- 7+ years of full‑cycle recruiting experience in a staffing or agency environment supporting creative, UX, or technical roles.
- Strong understanding of user research, UX design, visual design, and adjacent talent markets.
- Proven ability to juggle a high volume of requisitions and client interactions without sacrificing quality or warmth.
- A service‑oriented mindset. A commitment to providing amazing experiences to candidates, clients, and internal partners.
- A track record of personal accountability, responsiveness, and thoughtful communication.
- Comfort working in ambiguous environments; skilled at bringing order, clarity, and calm to the work.
- Experience collaborating directly with client stakeholders and/or navigating Vendor Management Systems (a plus).
- High integrity, empathy, and ethical judgment — especially when navigating sensitive or high‑pressure situations.
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