Manager - Product Design

April 9

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Root Inc.

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Root Inc. is an innovative car insurance company that utilizes mobile technology to offer personalized insurance rates based on individual driving behavior. The company operates through its app, which collects driving data via smartphone sensors, enabling it to provide more accurate and often cheaper auto insurance quotes for good drivers. Customers can manage their policies, file claims, and even earn rewards through the app, making it a convenient choice for users. Root Inc. emphasizes savings for safe drivers and provides additional features such as roadside assistance. Their services are available in various states across the U. S. , although some limitations apply depending on location.

Car Insurance • Mobile App • Technology • Automotive Telematics • Insurance

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2015

💳 Fintech

👥 B2C

📋 Description

• The UX team at Root Insurance is a collaborative, high-impact group on a mission to redefine insurance by designing products and experiences our customers love. • We’re a small, young team working together to build something great. • A core part of our vision is to create a culture and workplace that’s unique. • We believe product designers should be part researcher, part psychologist, and part product manager. • This role will lead the Shopping and Distribution suite of products at Root Insurance. • The primary responsibility is to provide deep support for your designers, participating in key milestones to ensure high-quality designs.

🎯 Requirements

• 5–7+ years of product design experience with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, user-centered solutions • 3+ years of experience in a management role on a UX team • Strong facilitation skills • Excellent written communication skills • High integrity and a fierce advocate for your people • Comfort with fast-moving environments and the ability to manage multiple priorities at once • Willingness to roll up your sleeves and fill in the gaps when needed • A process- and systems-oriented mindset • A strong sense of accountability and ownership • Passion for people and a commitment to their development and success • Grit and heart • Prior experience scaling UX teams (Preferred but Not Required) • Prior experience leading or managing a design or UX team in a fast-moving environment, such as a startup (Preferred but Not Required) • Training in UX or Market Research, or experience leading UX Research teams (Preferred but Not Required)

🏖️ Benefits

• Applications without a portfolio will not be considered. • Please provide a PDF or web link to your portfolio.