UX/UI Designer
Posted: 4 days ago
Job Description
About Our TeamWe are a diverse and dynamic team of experienced and motivated individuals who are passionate about solving complex ideas through simple designs.Our Design Team is organized around products – and you will be too. Instead of time-boxed projects, we are responsible for experience design of a landscape of products at various stages of their lifecycle.Our product portfolio consists of approximately 150+ web and mobile apps supporting all reinsurance business functions such as Sales, Underwriting and Claims Management.Our guiding principles are collaboration, pragmatism and agility. With this, we seek to accomplish good acceptance and adoption, efficiency gains, and last but not the least – happy users!We are looking for an UX/UI Designer with a proven track record, responsible for driving the end-to-end design process, from Discovery to Delivery. Given our industry, we need a creative mind not afraid to tackle more technical or analytical solutions – like insurance!Our business is reinsurance, and our aim is to make the reinsurance product experience intuitive and user-friendly, leveraging best-in-class UX patterns and approaches. Together, we will attract and retain customers around the Globe and support them to address some of the World’s most urgent challenges such as climate change or closing the protection gap.About The RoleWork in a multidisciplinary team with Product Owners, fellow Business Experts, Designers and Engineers to ensure we develop solutions that are desirable (human-centric), (technically) feasible and viable (business-wise)Own the user experience for a couple of digital products, where you'll not only guide and implement continuous improvement but also actively contribute to the product strategy and feature definitionEmploy storytelling to convey design concepts and user journeys, enhancing team and stakeholder engagementSet up and conduct user testing and synthesize and leverage insights to iteratively improve product experienceDefine personas and user journeys based on primary and secondary researchHold workshops to synthesize insights or brainstorm ideasConsult with business partners to define product offerings and features based on user needsUse our established Design System and apply it to how you craft your solutionsCraft intuitive and accessible user interfaces by developing wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for a seamless implementation of the user experienceSupport the set-up of analytics tools and synthesize user behavior insights to improve the user experienceConsider and implement WCAG 2.1, AA accessibility web standardsAbout You3+ years of professional experience in design field (Bonus if you have experience crafting sophisticated B2B or B2C solutions)Proficient in spoken and written English (Level B2 or above)Familiar and have applied Design Thinking methodologiesSkilled in Figma or another classic design toolStrive to validate your ideas through usability testing and analytics and iterate accordinglyHave excellent communication and storytelling skills and can explain your process in a convincing mannerRoleFor Slovakia the base salary range for this position is between [EUR 2,100] and [EUR 3,400] per month (for a full-time role). The specific salary offered considers:the requirements, scope, complexity and responsibilities of the role, the applicant’s own profile including education/qualifications, expertise, specialisation, skills and experience. In addition to your base salary, Swiss Re offers an attractive performance-based variable compensation component, designed to recognise your achievements. Further you will enjoy a variety of global and location specific benefits.Eligibility may vary depending on the terms of Swiss Re policies and your employment contract.About Swiss ReSwiss Re is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance, insurance and other forms of insurance-based risk transfer, working to make the world more resilient. We anticipate and manage a wide variety of risks, from natural catastrophes and climate change to cybercrime. Combining experience with creative thinking and cutting-edge expertise, we create new opportunities and solutions for our clients. This is possible thanks to the collaboration of more than 14,000 employees across the world.Our success depends on our ability to build an inclusive culture encouraging fresh perspectives and innovative thinking. We embrace a workplace where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and develop professionally regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, skillset, thought or other characteristics. In our inclusive and flexible environment everyone can bring their authentic selves to work and their passion for sustainability.If you are an experienced professional returning to the workforce after a career break, we encourage you to apply for open positions that match your skills and experience.KeywordsReference Code: 135825
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