Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Applied Systems is an insurtech company that develops software and services for the insurance industry. The company is seeking a Senior UX Designer to join its EZLynx Product Team, where the role will research user needs, design and test solutions, collaborate on product implementation, and measure outcomes through usage analytics.
Responsibilities
- Develop a strong understanding of our users’ experience through our suite of products and explore the needs and motivations of our target users
- Partner with stakeholders in identifying, constructing, and testing information architecture
- Bring product ideas to life with quick, well-reasoned wireframes, mockups, and coded prototypes
- Coordinate and conduct primary user research and formal Usability Testing to help us efficiently validate and iterate
- Articulate storytelling, the why behind your design decisions
- Collaborate with the product and development teams as they implement the design into released product features
- Promote product consistency across the platform
- Employ usage analytics from our product to generate data to track and measure the success of our solutions
Skills
- Well-versed in experimental design, research methodology, and statistical analysis
- Demonstrated experience with research methodologies such as user observation, user interview, usability testing, card sorts, persona development, user journeys and surveys
- Demonstrated ability to interpret research data and turn it into actionable insights
- Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills that promote idea-sharing and knowledge transfer
- Proficient in design and prototyping tools (Figma, Balsamiq, Miro, whiteboards, etc.)
- *This position requires the employee to reside and work from one of the following provinces: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, PEI, Saskatchewan.*
- 3-5+ years of experience in UX, preferably in a commercial software environment working on B2B enterprise software or SaaS products
- Insurance industry or Insurance technology experience
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques – e.g., AI, Machine Learning, etc
Benefits
- A culture that values who you are and recognizes that you aren’t just an employee; you are a teammate, and you matter.
- We flex our time together, collaborating remotely and in-person to empower our teams to work in the ways that work best for them.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- Holiday and Vacation Time
- Health & Wellness Days
- A Bonus Day for Your Birthday
Company Overview