This opportunity is suited to a practical Capability Building Specialist who can translate Design Thinking & Innovation knowledge into clear business outcomes for assignments linked to Istanbul.

Assignment Overview

This scheduled role is suited to a delivery-focused specialist trainer with hands-on Design Thinking & Innovation credibility and experience working with senior managers, leadership teams, and transformation stakeholders in Istanbul, Turkey, and across Asia. The work centres on practical application, learner confidence, and helping clients support senior decision-making, transformation, and strategic leadership capability.

This brief is designed for professionals who can balance subject-matter depth with applied facilitation. Strong judgement, audience awareness, and the ability to keep training outcome-focused will be important.

Delivery Scope

• Deliver structured Design Thinking & Innovation training sessions for client teams linked to Istanbul and wider Asia.
• Maintain strong session control, learner engagement, and professional delivery standards across preparation and live facilitation.
• Coordinate effectively with client stakeholders and internal contacts on objectives, timelines, and expected learner outcomes.
• Translate complex ideas into practical guidance, examples, and decision-making frameworks that participants can use in the workplace.
• Support participants with examples, clarifications, and implementation guidance that reduce the gap between theory and day-to-day application.

Candidate Profile

• Confidence working with client stakeholders and adjusting delivery to different business contexts, sectors, and learner groups.
• Previous experience delivering training, workshops, facilitation, coaching, or advisory work for professional audiences.
• Proven subject-matter credibility in Design Thinking & Innovation with evidence of practical business or corporate application.
• Availability for project-based work linked to Istanbul, Turkey, and wider Asia where relevant.
• Good judgement around pacing, audience engagement, and the balance between technical depth and usability.

Clear subject-matter credibility in Design Thinking & Innovation; prior exposure to multinational or enterprise audiences; senior-level credibility, strategic judgment, and the ability to facilitate thoughtful discussion with experienced professionals; confident supporting learners with practical examples, tools, and Q&A.

Best suited to professionals with backgrounds in strategy, transformation, executive capability, or senior leadership advisory work, ideally with experience working with multinational clients or enterprise teams in Asia.

Next Step

From an operational perspective, the assignment is best viewed as Short Series work delivered primarily in a Hybrid environment.

Professionals with relevant Design Thinking & Innovation capability are invited to share their background, availability, and examples of previous delivery in comparable corporate settings.