Senior UX Designer
Company Description
GoHealth has an ambitious mission: to improve the health care system in America. Achieving this mission relies on hiring and developing great people, which is why our team is our top priority. We encourage employees to do their best work through innovation and risk taking. Our environment is fun yet constructive, thanks to leaders whose doors are always open. And most importantly, we’ll never stop investing in you and your career.
Job Description
As part of the UX team here at GoHealth, you will be involved in the development of information and UX architecture for all of the GoHealth product offerings. The Senior UX Designer will be conducting user research, creating user personas, sketching initial product wireframes, building functional prototypes, and finally producing visual design concepts.
The Senior UX Designer significantly influences the final product by working in close collaboration with both the product and development teams throughout the different design phases. You should have an expertise in best design practices on both Desktop and Mobile and an ability to clearly communicate them during product reviews and feedback sessions. You will be involved in all the phases of the design thinking process and will play a key role in determining how and why a product is built. This role will report in to the product organization and report directly to the Director of User Experience.
Responsibilities
- Create engaging web-based applications and products for Desktop and Mobile
- Collaborate with product development teams to understand business objectives and user needs
- Communicate design decisions in UX reviews and respond appropriately to feedback from stakeholders
- Produce storyboards, site maps, wireframes, interaction flow diagrams, and other design artifacts that use UX best practices on both Desktop & Mobile environments
- Prototype, validate and defend your product ideas
- Create, organize and deliver design assets to the development team and work to ensure that design is being implemented to the highest standard
- Help build style guides, create reusable interface elements, and refining existing ones
Qualifications
- 4+ years’ experience as a User Experience Designer or Product designer
- Able to turn rough ideas into touchable, measurable user experiences
- Good instincts for usability, but a willingness to validate ideas by measuring and analyzing data
- Understand opportunities and constraints of multiple platforms (web, mobile, tablet)
- Experience designing for both the Desktop & Mobile platform
- Working knowledge of HTML/CSS, ability to hand code a huge plus
- Experience prototyping with JavaScript or a willingness to learn
- Expertise with Adobe CS Suite products as well as core UX tools like Sketch & InVision
- Highly motivated and takes pride in what's crafted
- Online portfolio of projects demonstrating past UX product work
Additional Information
- Open vacation policy
- 401k match program
- Medical, life, dental, and vision benefits
- Flexible spending accounts
- Subsidized gym memberships
- Commuter and transit benefits
- Professional growth opportunities
- Casual dress code
- Generous employee referral bonuses
- Happy hours, ping-pong tournaments, and more company-sponsored events
- GoHealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer