User Experience Product Designer
Verisk · Jersey City, NJ · 3 wk ago
HybridArt & CreativeFull-time
Responsibilities
- Lead design strategy and execution
- Define and drive the UX strategy for claims-focused products and next-generation applications.
- Create and scale design systems
- Build and maintain visual design guidelines and shared UX standards.
- Partner with product and engineering teams to ensure consistency across the application suite.
- Champion accessibility and usability best practices, including WCAG considerations.
- Collaborate cross-functionally
- Work closely with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to align design direction with customer and business priorities.
- Communicate design rationale clearly and influence decisions through strong storytelling and strategic thinking.
- Coach and mentor designers
- Guide and support junior designers through feedback, mentorship, and best-practice coaching.
- Help build a collaborative, high-performing design culture grounded in curiosity, craft, and continuous improvement.
- Contribute to team growth through process improvements, standards, and thoughtful leadership.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience designing complex enterprise desktop and web applications.
- 3+ years of people leadership or mentorship experience preferred.
- A strong track record of delivering polished, user-centered solutions on time and with high quality.
- Deep expertise in UX methods, including user-centered design, information architecture, interaction design, and usability evaluation.
- Experience creating low- and high-fidelity wireframes, prototypes, and design systems.
- Knowledge of modern web technologies and front-end concepts such as HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and responsive design.
- Experience gathering business, functional, and user requirements and translating them into effective product experiences.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence across multidisciplinary teams.
- Proficiency with modern design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
- Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field.
About Us
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