About the position
At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. GEICO is looking for an accomplished, customer obsessed, and results oriented Senior UX/UI Designer. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with a variety of business partners and delivering design solutions. Collaborates with customers, engineers, and product management to determine design requirements, create mockups, user workflows, conduct user research, and provide feedback. As a Senior UX/UI designer you will be responsible for designing high quality solutions that put the customer at the center and achieving outcomes that move our business forward. You work directly with product management to develop solutions that achieve our customer and business needs. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary design and research team that values people, human-centered design and a growth mindset. This position is a hybrid role that requires to be on-site 3 days a week at one of the following locations: Chevy Chase, MD; New York City, NY; Chicago, IL; Palo Alto, CA; Fredericksburg, VA.
Responsibilities
- Collaborates with product, engineering, and business teams to uncover customer and business needs
- Translates complex ideas into understandable concepts and solutions that evolve and enhance the product experience
- Manages through shifting priorities to provide clear direction and input on product prioritization and support early product definition
- Advocates for the customer through human-centered design methods, including discovery, research, and user testing
- Facilitates and participates in workshops with internal and external stakeholders to align with business needs
- Creates process and user flows, wireframes, journey maps, and user interface specifications
- Delivers design assets for acceptance, development, and delivery to market in partnership with engineering
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience (or 3+ with Masters degree) with User Experience design
Nice-to-haves
- Experience designing for cross channel e.g. responsive web and native mobile interfaces
- Demonstrate ability to work across design processes e.g. user research, user experience design, UI design and specifications
- Ability to collaborate with Product Management, Engineering and Operations teams
- Effective communication and storytelling skills
- Proficiency with design tools (i.e., Figma) to deliver concepts and enable successful collaboration across teams
- Familiarity with working in an established design system and agile development teams
Benefits
- Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being
- Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance
- Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance
- Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year
