Sr. Product Designer - Humana
Washington, DC
About the Job
Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first
Are you a skilled Product Designer, User Experience Designer and/or Interaction Designer? Are you passionate about bringing complex information to a wide array of user types in a simplified, easy-to-understand manner? Are you interested in collaborating with a broad range of creative, product, technical, strategic and business professionals as a relentless champion for best-of-class user experiences? Do you thrive in an environment that works on multiple high-visibility projects? If so, this may be the position for you!
Humana is committed to investing in innovative digital experiences that improve our consumers' quality of life and their interaction with us. We connect a wide array of users-including consumers, members, providers, employers and agents/brokers-with Humana and with one another to drive user engagement and satisfaction and bring increasing value to the business.
At Humana, the Experience Transformation team is an experience-oriented, multi-disciplinary team that solves for customer needs while enabling strategic and operational goals. Joining our dedicated group of Product Designers, Experience Strategists and Experience Designers focused on consumer experience and supporting our suite of digital products, you would be responsible for creating exceptional user-centered digital experiences that achieve business goals and exceed user expectations across a wide range of digital experiences. The team is focused on integrating and developing best practices in usability, analytics, accessibility, and cross-platform strategy in an Agile development environment.
As the Senior Product Designer, you will:
+ Develop industry-leading, high-value digital experiences to simplify the provider and member experience
+ Know the business and how to speak the business' language
+ Translate consumer insights into modern experiences that meet our audience's needs
+ Serve as a primary point of contact for design and UX best practices with cross-functional partners in your workstream
+ Facilitate communication and collaboration between Product Designers, Content Strategists, Copywriters, and Researchers to ensure alignment of UX deliverables
+ Build consensus with key stakeholders, always representing the user point of view
+ Strike the balance between the ideal user experience and the realities of feasibility and delivery
+ Maintain deep understanding of the current product-business objectives, audience(s), roadmap, features, design trends and best practices, research, metrics, VOC and other measures, competitive landscape, and full Humana digital ecosystem
+ Partner with the User Research team to create long-term research strategy to facilitate ongoing discovery and iterative delivery
+ Partner with the Content Strategy team to continuously drive and improve content, navigation and site architecture
+ Lead creation of early design sketches and end state vision/design prototypes to help inform user experience strategy
+ Ensure that digital principles, standards, styles, design patterns, and renderings are followed and represented correctly
+ Maintain a prioritized list of needed improvements and maintenance items, initiating and leading efforts to complete these items
+ Understand and align to enterprise design standards, offering contributions to the design system when appropriate
+ Assist with team-building, onboarding, and mentoring UX team members assigned to the product
Use your skills to make an impact
Key Competencies
_Big Picture Thinking_
+ Ability to see the big picture and make good design decisions that may require trade-offs between business goals and design standards
+ Ability to precisely articulate design rationale through a compelling narrative
+ Demonstrated ability to create designs that excite stakeholders just as much as users
_Leadership_
+ Ability to influence senior leaders, peers, and diverse teams consisting of a multitude of perspectives
+ Encourage creativity and risk-taking
+ Relentless advocacy for solutions that solve real user problems and remove barriers for our consumers
_Collaboration_
+ Experience working with stakeholders to uncover functional, non-functional, data, usability and user experience requirements
+ Maturity required to set ego aside and seek-out design suggestions from all stakeholders
+ Passion for sharing information and helping others be successful
+ Focused on team success rather than individual success
_Professionalism_
+ Have a strong professional presence, be approachable, respectful, open, transparent and easy to work with - even in stressful, challenging situations
+ Be flexible - able to change course when needed
+ Have self-awareness, be comfortable receiving feedback, and work to continually improve
+ Make complex things simple, even when in white space and confronted with unclear situations
+ Possess excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
Required Qualifications
+ At least 5 years of experience as a Product Designer, User Experience Designer/Architect, User Interface Designer, or Interaction Designer
+ A portfolio that demonstrates the ability to strategically create compelling user experiences that factor in business goals, development capabilities, design standards and user needs (portfolio is required in order to be considered)
+ Strong understanding of interaction design principles and current and emerging UI/design patterns
+ Strategically adept with a penchant for curiosity; determined
+ Ability to prioritize and stay focused on fewer, bigger, better, and faster
+ In-depth knowledge of performance metrics
+ Experience designing with business, technical and design guideline constraints
+ Experience in working on multiple projects simultaneously
+ Ability to adapt existing processes and deliverables when necessary to meet project needs and improve efficiency and quality
+ Demonstrated ability to design complex transactional user interfaces and interactions
+ Experience creating conceptual models, site maps, interaction flows, design patterns, design specifications, taxonomies and metadata frameworks
+ Demonstrated experience in defining research criteria, leading or participating in user research, and translating user research into design decisions
+ Ability to track and predict industry trends
+ Experience creating interactive prototypes (e.g., Figma)
Preferred Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree in Human-Computer Interaction or similar field; an advanced degree in Human-Computer Interaction, User Interface Design, Human Factors or Design Planning is preferred
+ Significant relevant work experience may substitute for an advanced degree
+ At least 2 years of experience integrating mobile/responsive design into Information and/or Experience Architecture
+ Self-starter who can make significant progress with minimal guidance
+ Experience creating inclusive and accessible designs
+ Experience designing digital experiences for senior adults
+ Ability to be flexible in a very fluid and dynamic environment
+ Must be extremely well-organized and capable of handling multiple (and sometimes conflicting) priorities effectively
+ Blend of corporate and agency experience is a plus
+ Proficient with Figma, Microsoft Office; working knowledge of Sketch
+ Familiarity with online usability testing platforms such as UserZoom or Usertesting.com
+ Excellent analytical and process-oriented skills
+ Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
Work-At-Home Information
To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:
+ At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested
+ Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership
+ Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
+ Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
+ Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.$84,600 - $116,300 per yearThis job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, 'Humana') offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
About us
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our https://www.humana.com/legal/accessibility-resources?source=Humana_Website.
Are you a skilled Product Designer, User Experience Designer and/or Interaction Designer? Are you passionate about bringing complex information to a wide array of user types in a simplified, easy-to-understand manner? Are you interested in collaborating with a broad range of creative, product, technical, strategic and business professionals as a relentless champion for best-of-class user experiences? Do you thrive in an environment that works on multiple high-visibility projects? If so, this may be the position for you!
Humana is committed to investing in innovative digital experiences that improve our consumers' quality of life and their interaction with us. We connect a wide array of users-including consumers, members, providers, employers and agents/brokers-with Humana and with one another to drive user engagement and satisfaction and bring increasing value to the business.
At Humana, the Experience Transformation team is an experience-oriented, multi-disciplinary team that solves for customer needs while enabling strategic and operational goals. Joining our dedicated group of Product Designers, Experience Strategists and Experience Designers focused on consumer experience and supporting our suite of digital products, you would be responsible for creating exceptional user-centered digital experiences that achieve business goals and exceed user expectations across a wide range of digital experiences. The team is focused on integrating and developing best practices in usability, analytics, accessibility, and cross-platform strategy in an Agile development environment.
As the Senior Product Designer, you will:
+ Develop industry-leading, high-value digital experiences to simplify the provider and member experience
+ Know the business and how to speak the business' language
+ Translate consumer insights into modern experiences that meet our audience's needs
+ Serve as a primary point of contact for design and UX best practices with cross-functional partners in your workstream
+ Facilitate communication and collaboration between Product Designers, Content Strategists, Copywriters, and Researchers to ensure alignment of UX deliverables
+ Build consensus with key stakeholders, always representing the user point of view
+ Strike the balance between the ideal user experience and the realities of feasibility and delivery
+ Maintain deep understanding of the current product-business objectives, audience(s), roadmap, features, design trends and best practices, research, metrics, VOC and other measures, competitive landscape, and full Humana digital ecosystem
+ Partner with the User Research team to create long-term research strategy to facilitate ongoing discovery and iterative delivery
+ Partner with the Content Strategy team to continuously drive and improve content, navigation and site architecture
+ Lead creation of early design sketches and end state vision/design prototypes to help inform user experience strategy
+ Ensure that digital principles, standards, styles, design patterns, and renderings are followed and represented correctly
+ Maintain a prioritized list of needed improvements and maintenance items, initiating and leading efforts to complete these items
+ Understand and align to enterprise design standards, offering contributions to the design system when appropriate
+ Assist with team-building, onboarding, and mentoring UX team members assigned to the product
Use your skills to make an impact
Key Competencies
_Big Picture Thinking_
+ Ability to see the big picture and make good design decisions that may require trade-offs between business goals and design standards
+ Ability to precisely articulate design rationale through a compelling narrative
+ Demonstrated ability to create designs that excite stakeholders just as much as users
_Leadership_
+ Ability to influence senior leaders, peers, and diverse teams consisting of a multitude of perspectives
+ Encourage creativity and risk-taking
+ Relentless advocacy for solutions that solve real user problems and remove barriers for our consumers
_Collaboration_
+ Experience working with stakeholders to uncover functional, non-functional, data, usability and user experience requirements
+ Maturity required to set ego aside and seek-out design suggestions from all stakeholders
+ Passion for sharing information and helping others be successful
+ Focused on team success rather than individual success
_Professionalism_
+ Have a strong professional presence, be approachable, respectful, open, transparent and easy to work with - even in stressful, challenging situations
+ Be flexible - able to change course when needed
+ Have self-awareness, be comfortable receiving feedback, and work to continually improve
+ Make complex things simple, even when in white space and confronted with unclear situations
+ Possess excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
Required Qualifications
+ At least 5 years of experience as a Product Designer, User Experience Designer/Architect, User Interface Designer, or Interaction Designer
+ A portfolio that demonstrates the ability to strategically create compelling user experiences that factor in business goals, development capabilities, design standards and user needs (portfolio is required in order to be considered)
+ Strong understanding of interaction design principles and current and emerging UI/design patterns
+ Strategically adept with a penchant for curiosity; determined
+ Ability to prioritize and stay focused on fewer, bigger, better, and faster
+ In-depth knowledge of performance metrics
+ Experience designing with business, technical and design guideline constraints
+ Experience in working on multiple projects simultaneously
+ Ability to adapt existing processes and deliverables when necessary to meet project needs and improve efficiency and quality
+ Demonstrated ability to design complex transactional user interfaces and interactions
+ Experience creating conceptual models, site maps, interaction flows, design patterns, design specifications, taxonomies and metadata frameworks
+ Demonstrated experience in defining research criteria, leading or participating in user research, and translating user research into design decisions
+ Ability to track and predict industry trends
+ Experience creating interactive prototypes (e.g., Figma)
Preferred Qualifications
+ Bachelor's Degree in Human-Computer Interaction or similar field; an advanced degree in Human-Computer Interaction, User Interface Design, Human Factors or Design Planning is preferred
+ Significant relevant work experience may substitute for an advanced degree
+ At least 2 years of experience integrating mobile/responsive design into Information and/or Experience Architecture
+ Self-starter who can make significant progress with minimal guidance
+ Experience creating inclusive and accessible designs
+ Experience designing digital experiences for senior adults
+ Ability to be flexible in a very fluid and dynamic environment
+ Must be extremely well-organized and capable of handling multiple (and sometimes conflicting) priorities effectively
+ Blend of corporate and agency experience is a plus
+ Proficient with Figma, Microsoft Office; working knowledge of Sketch
+ Familiarity with online usability testing platforms such as UserZoom or Usertesting.com
+ Excellent analytical and process-oriented skills
+ Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
Work-At-Home Information
To ensure Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees' ability to work effectively, the self-provided internet service of Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees must meet the following criteria:
+ At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested
+ Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership
+ Employees who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
+ Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office employees with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
+ Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.$84,600 - $116,300 per yearThis job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, 'Humana') offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
About us
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our https://www.humana.com/legal/accessibility-resources?source=Humana_Website.
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