UX Designer

October 15

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specialty insurance • extended service products and related services • renters insurance • lender-placed homeowners insurance • flood insurance

10,000+ employees

Founded 1892

💸 Finance

👥 B2C

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-02

Description

• The UX/UI Designer is responsible for creating and implementing designs that make human-computer interactions intuitive, accessible, adaptive, consistent, and relevant to the task performed. • The candidate will be responsible for translating a product's optimal functionality requirements into interactive and visually creative solutions. • The candidate will incorporate market research and psychology, design the human-computer interface for optimal effectiveness, include easily navigable content, and deliver high-quality visual/information designs for maximum, pixel-perfect aesthetic appeal. • The UX/UI Designer will participate in the discovery, design, development, and deployment processes of the software delivery lifecycle – market and user research, creating journey maps, site maps, personas, wireframes, hi-fi interface designs, information architecture, validating assumptions using usability testing, and supporting front-end development. • Experience working on B2B, B2B2C, and D2C platforms for the web, enterprise applications, software that leverage emergent technologies, consumer appliances, and mobile devices. • Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills is a must as the role requires active collaboration with product owners, UX peers, developers, business stakeholders, and corporate brand marketing. • Facilitate design thinking workshops as needed to support the overall product UX roadmap and vision. • Leverages metrics, qualitative, and quantitative research to validate design decisions and effectively communicate findings to stakeholders and clients. • Participate in or lead client progress meetings by reporting results, making recommendations, and assisting clients in understanding strategies developed that aid in strategic decisions. • You're a great storyteller - verbally, visually, in writing, and behaviorally.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in design, human-computer interaction (HCI), communications, or equivalent professional experience as an interactive/user experience designer • 3+ years of relevant UX/UI design experience, interaction design, information architecture, software/web design, or similar role. • Demonstrable expertise in industry-standard design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, Invision, Adobe CS/CC, or Axure • Experience designing responsive user experiences accessible on any device (e.g., desktop computers, tablets, mobile phones, etc.) • Working knowledge ADA accessibility standards • Experience in executing moderated and unmoderated user testing phases to encourage a data-driven design approach. • Attention to detail and passion for best-in-class visual designs • A strong portfolio demonstrating past work experience creating great user-centered design solutions that have moved the needle commercially or in terms of customer satisfaction. • Basic knowledge of essential front-end technologies - HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and modern frameworks like bootstrap and Google Material Design is a plus. • Experience working in collaborative teams including developers to implement designs • Comprehensive understanding of the current state of web technologies and best practices • Strong practical knowledge of user-centered design methodologies, usability principles, web-based information architecture, and design • Ability to define patterns and advocate for consistency without repressing inspiration or inhibiting innovation • Ability to work gracefully and have a bias for action in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment • Experience with agile/scrum • UX Certifications are a huge plus (NNG, HFI, etc)