100-year history of dedication to customer satisfaction, success and growth
Tremendous growth and new business strategy leading to the need for new talent
Significant investments in cutting-edge technology
WHAT THEY OFFER YOU:
Culture: Excellent work environment that fosters collaboration
Growth: Ability to make an impact on the direction of the organization
Opportunity: Gain hands-on experience working with cutting-edge technology
Stability: Recent financial performance of the company has reported record profits
WHY THIS ROLE IS IMPORTANT:
Collaborate with product and digital strategy teams to understand user needs and opportunities.
Act as the lead, working with designers, IA, Content, and/or Prototyping directly, to deliver the visual design of the user experience.
Create low to high fidelity designs throughout the design process – including wireframes, user flows, detailed visual designs, and other documentation to communicate the experience.
Create documentation to help communicate the experience to the project team, UX team and prototyping team.
Design with the style guide, brand and best user experience in mind.
Manage design workflow and timelines to ensure accurate and timely delivery of projects.
Show desire to iterate on design, while having the ability to finish a project on time.
Collaborate with development team to understand constraints and ensure appropriate implementation.
BACKGROUND THAT FITS:
5+ years of experience as a Visual Designer, Graphic Designer, User Experience Designer, or similar role.
A Bachelor's Degree in Art, Design, Human Factors, Interaction, Graphic or Interface Design.
Advanced knowledge and skill in using Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketch and Invision.
Ability to communicate design effectiveness and efficiency at project team, internal, partner and executive briefings.
Experience with multi-device design and responsive design.
Well-versed in visual design fundamentals, typography, color theory, brand communication and UI principles.
Understanding and experience with concepts of HTML and CSS.
Financial industry experience strongly preferred.
Experience designing for the social web, design patterns, rich Internet applications and delivery methodologies.
A passion for being the voice of the user and a proven track-record building user-centric solutions.
Experience working with teams in multiple software project methods such as Waterfall SDLC and Agile.
Online portfolio displaying a firm understanding of user-centered design processes and information architecture principles is a must.