UX/UI Designer
- Employer
- Assurant
- Location
- Miami, Florida
- Salary
- Not Specified
- Closing date
- Mar 30, 2019
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- Category
- IT
- Job Type
- Not Specified
- Career Level
- Not Specified
Job Details
Responsibilities:
- Driving user experience across all our product brands. Your designs will impact millions of users daily.
- Owning all phases of UX/UI work associated with software product releases including: customer interviews and observational studies, review of product usage data, information architecture, conceptual design and mockups, experience flows, prototyping, detailed graphic design, user testing, front-end implementation, fine-tuning, and product launch readiness.
- Leading efforts to meaningfully update and continuously evolve the visual & interaction design quality of our core product lines.
- Collaborating with product teams at key stages of the product development process to concept, design, and build integration-ready UI elements with a high degree of quality and efficiency that enrich the customer experience.
- Recommending and implementing tools and best practices to improve UXs ability to scale and efficiently work with multiple teams and products.
- Developing, curating, and proactively evolving a UX/UI component library into a central guideline of standards and best practices. Growing to push beyond general UI elements and develops into an integrated multi-brand design system for product experience. Understanding and following proper procedures and best practices. Ensuring high quality technical documentation is completed and maintained.
- Reviewing functional specifications, user guides, or other product documentation to verify that design and functional requirements are in alignment.
- Working with product teams to understand user needs, business needs, and stakeholder requirements. Analyzing user experience data to provide data-driven recommendations.
- Frequently presenting design concepts and deliverables to the product team, as well as internal stakeholders. Leading design reviews, and presenting to senior management when needed.
- Researching and showcasing knowledge of the industrys evolving trends, methods, technologies and best practices, as well as corporate, ecosystem, and industry standards to ensure leading-edge interpretation and execution of user-centric design principles for our products.
- Acting as an internal UX/UI consultant and contributing to thought leadership on related topics.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of relevant experience as a UX designer, interaction designer, information architect, software/graphic designer, or similar role.
- You have created and maintained design standards (visual and interaction) for a product team.
- Demonstrable expertise in industry standard tooling and frameworks such as Adobe CS/CC, InVision, Sketch, and Axure.
- Experience and confidence with HTML5, CSS3, Javascript and modern frameworks like bootstrap, google material design is a strong plus.
- Experience designing responsive user experiences that people can access on any type of device, desktop, tablet, phone.
- Demonstrable experience translating design concepts and constraints into elegant and intuitive high-fidelity wireframes, interaction mockups, user experience flows, and functional UI prototypes.
- Strong understanding of classic interaction design principles with an exceptional eye for detail. You value quality and polish in the work that you and your colleagues produce. You have a passion for championing UX and innovation.
- You're a great storyteller - verbally, visually, in writing, and behaviorally. You have the ability to generate and communicate your research, conceptual ideas, attractive designs, and design rationale; all within a structured user-centered design process.
- Thrives in an environment that requires independent self-direction. Proactively updates colleagues on active initiatives. Completes most tasks with minimal guidance.
- You are a natural problem solver with the ability to thrive on juggling multiple demands, prioritizing multiple concurrent UX/UI initiatives across multiple teams, delivering under tight timelines, and adapting quickly to change.
- Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and analytical skills. Ability to communicate effectively with all stakeholders, including technical developers, marketers, business leaders, and end users.
- Experience moving your designs through an agile development process is a plus.
- You are able to show off an eye-popping portfolio of your recent and relevant UX/UI work, demonstrating high standards of aesthetic and interactive skill.
Additional Info:
- This job is based out of our Miami office (11222 Quail Roost Drive Miami FL 33157)
- This team allows a 1 day/week of working from home option after a ramp up period (subject to performance)
- This team allows casual dress (i.e. jeans) when youre in the office!
Company
At Assurant, we protect, connect and support major consumer purchases ... like homes, cars, appliances, and phones ... in partnership with industry-leading brands.
The brands people trust ... trust Assurant.
We help our clients connect and protect over 300 million consumers around the world.
We have 125 years of experience, 14,000 employees and operate in 21 countries.
Our unwavering purpose
We protect what matters most.
Our uncompromising values
Common sense, common decency, uncommon thinking and uncommon results guide the way we support our customers and work with each other. guide the way we support our customers and work with one another.
COMMON SENSE
We seek simple, straightforward solutions that keep life running smoothly for the clients and consumers we serve.
COMMON DECENCY
We act with integrity. We treat others with respect, courtesy, and kindness. We’re honest, transparent and committed to doing the right thing.
UNCOMMON THINKING
We're never satisfied with the status quo. We seek diverse perspectives and thrive on challenge. We believe there's always a way to build upon our successes.
COMMON RESULTS
We focus on actionable solutions that deliver measurable results. We approach each challenge with a sense of urgency, striving to exceed every expectation.
- Website
- https://jobs.assurant.com/
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