UI Designer - Mobile Apps
- Employer
- Allstate Insurance Company
- Location
- Irving, Texas
- Salary
- Not Specified
- Closing date
- Mar 31, 2019
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- Category
- Marketing / Communications
- Job Type
- Not Specified
- Career Level
- Not Specified
Job Details
Where good people build rewarding careers.
Think that working in the insurance field cant be exciting, rewarding and challenging? Think again. Youll help us reinvent protection and retirement to improve customers lives. Well help you make an impact with our training and mentoring offerings. Here, youll have the opportunity to expand and apply your skills in ways you never thought possible. And youll have fun doing it. Join a company of individuals with hopes, plans and passions, all using and developing our talents for good, at work and in life.
Job Description
Allstates rapidly growing User Experience and Design Group is looking for highly motivated mobile focused User Interface Designers who will be responsible for crafting innovative, award-winning work of our mobile products. The User Experience and Design group covers a broad spectrum of disciplines including: business discovery and analysis, user research, information architecture, interaction design, content strategy and visual design. Our ideal candidate possesses a broad understanding of multiple design disciplines, but is focused in the discipline of Visual Design.
The User Interface Designer will be developing interfaces for native mobile applications within Allstate Mobile. You can expect to work closely with other lead designers and architects to take on responsibilities that push you to learn and grow your skills. Passion for user centered design is a must.
Are you able to?
- Create various design artifacts that communicate design intent, including:
- Moodboards/Style Tiles
- High Fidelity Visual Mock-ups
- Presentations of work
- Icons
- Illustrations
- Create visual documentation and specifications of said artifacts
- Articulate design decisions with solid rationale to Product Owners, Developers and other members of the team
- Understand the nuances of Google Material Design and Apples Human Interface Guidelines and able to demonstrate when to use specific patterns or deviate from them
- Seek feedback from the lead designer and all members of the product team
- Understand brand, user and business goals and translate those into innovative and elegant design solutions
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of visual design as it pertains to mobile apps with the ability to communicate constraints for visual treatments to all members of the team
Job Description
Job Qualifications
- Strong portfolio demonstrating above capabilities specifically for native mobile products
- Cross-disciplinary collaborator who regularly seeks feedback from all members of the team
- Strong understanding of each platform with the ability to translate interactions between iOS and Android
- 2-3 years of working experience in native mobile apps. Has shipped an app in the past year
- 5-8 years of work experience in graphic design, HCI or equivalent field
- Working experience with style guides and component libraries
- Isnt afraid of asking the right questions to get to the best possible design solution
- Can prioritize, manage and self-delegate tasks that meet project deadlines
Bonus Skills
- UX or Human Factors training
- Illustration capabilities
- Experience in crafting animations, especially for Mobile apps
- Rapid Prototyping for mobile apps or websites beyond static clickthrough mockups
Good Work. Good Life. Good Hands.
As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary but thats just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, youll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy.
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- Website
- https://www.allstate.com/
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