We have more than 10 years of experience working with ambitious and qualified professionals building world-class teams. Our team now exceeds +600 awesome professionals from all over the world!

We are looking for a Product Designer to join our team! Our client works within the Law & Insurance industry and are based in Rolling Meadows, IL. Their platform provides retail and wholesale property and casualty brokerage, alternative risk transfer services, employee benefit consulting, and actuarial services. Also, offers claims and information management, risk control consulting and appraisal services, human resource consulting, and retirement services.

About the role

The Product Designer will help to move our business forward to create dynamic digital customer experiences. You’ll work alongside teams across brands from technology to Marketing and executive stakeholders to improve the customers’ digital experience across the company´s brands. Projects will range from customer facing portals, to calculators to the company´s public facing websites for customers.

Basic Qualifications

Intermediate/Advanced English skills.
Strong communication skills.
Self-starter, fast learner and flexible to support new technologies, as well as legacy applications.
Ability to thrive in a team environment.
Be able to handle several concurrent projects and processes with patience and tolerance, balancing priorities.

Responsibilities

Lead design on new customer-facing portal for various customers that will integrate with multiple data systems.
Conceptualize and design creative solutions that align with brand and accessibility standards yet moves the brand to new visual experiences with user research and business goals.
Work closely with product owners, dev teams, and user research to create a vision for the product area.
Translate user needs, analytics and business requirements into concrete ideas, flows, wireframes, and clickable prototypes.
Present work to a broad range of stakeholders and advocate for the user while considering business needs and data metrics.
Collaborate with Research to create interactive/clickable prototypes for Research as needed as well as for project sponsors.
Produce detailed design documentation to hand off to developers and QAA to implement high-quality features.
Work with the Dev and QA teams to deliver a polished final product.
Design, test, and iterate new features across multiple user types.
Create designs that adhere, extend existing brand style guides, and test to ensure designs are Level AA compliant (at a minimum). Advocate to IT the need to prioritize accessible features and bug fixes.
Stay current with digital trends, tools and best practices.
Comfortable working remotely and with distributed teams across different time zones – available for calls as needed to support global team.

Requirements

5+ years’ experience or more with a degree in HCI, art, design, or equivalent work experience in a related field.
Design portfolio that showcases design work for B2B companies creating complex customer-facing tools.
Experience developing tools and applications that are global in reach, universal in design, and designed for users of multiple languages and abilities.
Interaction Design: defining how an experience should behave based on understanding people’s needs plus consideration of how the product wills scale including multilingual.
Experience using prototyping skills to demonstrate how a particular flow or international will work or to support executive sponsor ideas.
Visual Design – with proficiency in desktop/mobile UI, accessibility (minimum Level AA), color layout, typography and how these element impact product function.
Product strategy mindset and the ability to formulate strong points of view that advocate for the user, balancing business needs and data metrics with the user’s experience.
Experience representing work to a broad audience from agile team to executive sponsors and succinctly articulating goals and concepts.
Deep understanding of user-centered design methods and best practices.
The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative, agile environment while producing great design work on tight deadlines.
The ability to explore ideas, persuade others, and build consensus on fast-moving projects with varying degrees of ambiguity.
Self-motivation; ability to produce results both independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and active listening skills, with an ability to build and develop close, trusting relationships.
Ability to distill and reframe a problem, then define a framework for resolution, generating clear, elegant solutions for complex challenges.
Systems thinking; ability to step back and see a project’s larger ecosystem, with a focus on solutions that improve not just one feature but the entire user flow.
Expert knowledge of current design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Zeplin, Axure, Invision, Adobe Creative Suite, along with an ability to quickly learn new tools as they emerge.
Experience designing and thinking in design systems, not just single-purpose apps.
An internal compass that points toward ethics and equality, and the conviction to speak up when we veer off course.

Position Type

Long-Term & Full-time.
Remote from LATAM.