Allstate
San Francisco, CA, USA
To drive the badly needed change in the transportation system in the U.S., we're launching Drift, an innovative new car sharing business that is designed to help everyday Americans take advantage of the sharing economy and the growing discontent with personal car ownership. Our mission is to reduce the cost of car ownership for Americans by matching owners of underused vehicles with individuals who would like to loan them convenient, affordable vehicles. Job Description As a Car Sharing UI Product Designer, you will be part of the creative team the brings the digital experience for car sharing to life through interaction and visual style. You will play a key role in the creation, iteration and development of interactive and visual assets for the iOS, Android and responsive web experiences. You will actively participate in the design process from creating new interaction concepts to creating the finished product within brand guidelines across multiple touch points. Job Responsibilities* Create design assets for iOS and Android for multiple device sizes and resolutions.* Participate in conceptualizing, designing, and executing new interactive ideas.* Offer multiple content/creative solutions to a task.* Stay up-to-date on the latest design trends, newest digital platforms and competitive landscape and apply best practices to all work.* Create pixel perfect UI elements: illustrations, icons, photos and meticulous production of high-fidelity visual design comps* Create and manage visual design documentation and specifications* Support design consistency and quality across multiple digital channels, device platforms and screen resolutions.* Build strong relationships with engineering, product management, research and content partners.* Influence the shape of the product with research and data while executing design work using high quality wireframes, mockups, user journeys, and cross-platform interactive prototypes.* Be fully invested in our culture of experimentation, and A/B testing.* Understand and interpret brand, user, and business needs, in order to develop innovative, creative, and results-oriented digital solutions* Maintain relevancy in the field by monitoring digital trends, new tools and workflows, attending workshops, and joining professional groups* Effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines Job Qualifications Education and Experience* Bachelor's degree in visual or graphics design or related field* Minimum of 3 years' design experience with iOS, Android or ecommerce Functional Skills * Highly proficient with design tools (Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).* Proficient with interactive prototyping tools (Origami, Invision, etc.).* Have tremendous visual design skills and the ability to tell a story* Excellent typographic skills and visual craftsmanship with strong design sensibilities.* Strong graphic design skills with an ability to work in a wide range of visual styles, with a sophisticated visual sense.* Ability to internalize a design language and evolve it into new contexts.* Proven ability to work within brand guidelines to create compelling visual solutions* Experience designing responsive pages as well as generating assets varying resolutions, screen sizes, and pixel densities for both for iOS and Android* Understanding of capabilities and limitations of front end technologies, including CSS, HTML, and JavaScript (you will not be expected to code)* Ability to bring projects from concept to completion, doing everything possible to ensure their success.* An understanding of current mobile and desktop interaction conventions.* Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to articulate the rationale behind your design decisions and influence key stakeholders.* Must be detail-oriented with superior follow-through.* Be independent and proactive* Must be able to accept constructive criticism and to always drive to a better solution.* Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and efficiently with a strong sense of urgency.* Education or experience in user-centered design techniques* Must be highly motivated, positive and a passionate team player???* Ability to give and receive candid and continuous feedback.* Ability to collaborate with individuals across differing areas of responsibility and levels of authority* Be flexible: Issues move fast in our world so you'll need to be highly adaptable and calm under pressure.* Ability to thrive in ambiguous situations, be a self-starter, and be comfortable switching between vision-level and hands-on pixel-level work.* Strong portfolio demonstrating high-caliber visual communication, web, mobile design and production skills. UI Product Design - Drift Associated topics: gui, interactive producer, ui, ui designer, ui ux designer, user experience, user interface, ux designer, ux ui designer, wireframing
To drive the badly needed change in the transportation system in the U.S., we're launching Drift, an innovative new car sharing business that is designed to help everyday Americans take advantage of the sharing economy and the growing discontent with personal car ownership. Our mission is to reduce the cost of car ownership for Americans by matching owners of underused vehicles with individuals who would like to loan them convenient, affordable vehicles. Job Description As a Car Sharing UI Product Designer, you will be part of the creative team the brings the digital experience for car sharing to life through interaction and visual style. You will play a key role in the creation, iteration and development of interactive and visual assets for the iOS, Android and responsive web experiences. You will actively participate in the design process from creating new interaction concepts to creating the finished product within brand guidelines across multiple touch points. Job Responsibilities* Create design assets for iOS and Android for multiple device sizes and resolutions.* Participate in conceptualizing, designing, and executing new interactive ideas.* Offer multiple content/creative solutions to a task.* Stay up-to-date on the latest design trends, newest digital platforms and competitive landscape and apply best practices to all work.* Create pixel perfect UI elements: illustrations, icons, photos and meticulous production of high-fidelity visual design comps* Create and manage visual design documentation and specifications* Support design consistency and quality across multiple digital channels, device platforms and screen resolutions.* Build strong relationships with engineering, product management, research and content partners.* Influence the shape of the product with research and data while executing design work using high quality wireframes, mockups, user journeys, and cross-platform interactive prototypes.* Be fully invested in our culture of experimentation, and A/B testing.* Understand and interpret brand, user, and business needs, in order to develop innovative, creative, and results-oriented digital solutions* Maintain relevancy in the field by monitoring digital trends, new tools and workflows, attending workshops, and joining professional groups* Effectively manage time, prioritize tasks and work within deadlines Job Qualifications Education and Experience* Bachelor's degree in visual or graphics design or related field* Minimum of 3 years' design experience with iOS, Android or ecommerce Functional Skills * Highly proficient with design tools (Sketch, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.).* Proficient with interactive prototyping tools (Origami, Invision, etc.).* Have tremendous visual design skills and the ability to tell a story* Excellent typographic skills and visual craftsmanship with strong design sensibilities.* Strong graphic design skills with an ability to work in a wide range of visual styles, with a sophisticated visual sense.* Ability to internalize a design language and evolve it into new contexts.* Proven ability to work within brand guidelines to create compelling visual solutions* Experience designing responsive pages as well as generating assets varying resolutions, screen sizes, and pixel densities for both for iOS and Android* Understanding of capabilities and limitations of front end technologies, including CSS, HTML, and JavaScript (you will not be expected to code)* Ability to bring projects from concept to completion, doing everything possible to ensure their success.* An understanding of current mobile and desktop interaction conventions.* Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to articulate the rationale behind your design decisions and influence key stakeholders.* Must be detail-oriented with superior follow-through.* Be independent and proactive* Must be able to accept constructive criticism and to always drive to a better solution.* Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and efficiently with a strong sense of urgency.* Education or experience in user-centered design techniques* Must be highly motivated, positive and a passionate team player???* Ability to give and receive candid and continuous feedback.* Ability to collaborate with individuals across differing areas of responsibility and levels of authority* Be flexible: Issues move fast in our world so you'll need to be highly adaptable and calm under pressure.* Ability to thrive in ambiguous situations, be a self-starter, and be comfortable switching between vision-level and hands-on pixel-level work.* Strong portfolio demonstrating high-caliber visual communication, web, mobile design and production skills. UI Product Design - Drift Associated topics: gui, interactive producer, ui, ui designer, ui ux designer, user experience, user interface, ux designer, ux ui designer, wireframing
Allstate
Northbrook, IL 60062, USA
Where good people build rewarding careers. Think that working in the insurance field can't be exciting, rewarding and challenging? Think again. You'll help us reinvent protection and retirement to improve customers' lives. We'll help you make an impact with our training and mentoring offerings. Here, you'll have the opportunity to expand and apply your skills in ways you never thought possible. And you'll have fun doing it. Join a company of individuals with hopes, plans and passions, all using and developing our talents for good, at work and in life. Job Description CompoZed Labs at Allstate are leaders in Agile XP software design and development practices. Our approach to product delivery is fast yet sustainable, and our commitment to working in a balanced team creates an inspiring and innovative environment. We are looking for talented and passionate Product Designers to join our growing UX Team at CompoZed Labs. You will be responsible for applying user-centered design methods to frame and deliver the experience of the products we build to be useful, usable and enjoyable. Working in an Agile XP environment, you will collaborate with fellow designers, product managers, developers, end-users and stakeholders to define, design, ship and iterate products. About You * Ability to work well in a highly collaborative, team-based environment * Ability to design and envision experiences iteratively in a lean environment * Maintain a user-centred approach in design perspective and practice * Guide product decisions through user research, customer development, and iterative feedback loops. * Ability to manage senior project stakeholders (internal & client) to help shape, define and manage ongoing expectations throughout the project lifecycle. * Familiarity with UX trends, methodologies and expert skill with UX tools. Experience in developing rapid prototypes. * Have an entrepreneurial spirit and aren't afraid to stand up for what they believe is the right product based on user feedback. * Open to feedback and engages in active listening. * Have an interest in innovation and an unquenchable thirst to continually learn new technologies and design skills/methods within the digital space. About the role * Work in pairs effectively with other product designers and/or other project team members that have complementary skills. * Immerse in the details of a project, working on one engagement at a time. * Manage the end to end user experience process on engagements. * Conduct appropriate user research and analysis methods to answer the research questions at hand. * Create high quality UX deliverables which deliver on product outcomes. * Create rapid iterations of design prototypes that can be frequently tested and validated with users * Produce materials for clients and developers, including user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, live style guides, and assets. * Contribute to and promote on-going enhancement of the Allstate UX design methodologies. Job Qualifications * Graduate-level degree in Product Design, Human Factors, Interaction Design, or the like preferred. * 3+ years' experience in Product Design, User Research, or similar field (including years in graduate school) * Meticulous attention to detail in execution of a large project * Strong written, visual, and oral communication skills * Strong analytical and strategic skills * Team player but able to work independently with minimum direction * Strong skills with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) * Proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite a plus The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen. Good Work. Good Life. Good Hands?. As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary - but that's just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, you'll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy. Learn more about life at Allstate. Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn or watch a video. Associated topics: agriculture, air monitoring, bioassay, biodiversity, ecological, environmental, ocean, sustainability, sustainable, waste
Where good people build rewarding careers. Think that working in the insurance field can't be exciting, rewarding and challenging? Think again. You'll help us reinvent protection and retirement to improve customers' lives. We'll help you make an impact with our training and mentoring offerings. Here, you'll have the opportunity to expand and apply your skills in ways you never thought possible. And you'll have fun doing it. Join a company of individuals with hopes, plans and passions, all using and developing our talents for good, at work and in life. Job Description CompoZed Labs at Allstate are leaders in Agile XP software design and development practices. Our approach to product delivery is fast yet sustainable, and our commitment to working in a balanced team creates an inspiring and innovative environment. We are looking for talented and passionate Product Designers to join our growing UX Team at CompoZed Labs. You will be responsible for applying user-centered design methods to frame and deliver the experience of the products we build to be useful, usable and enjoyable. Working in an Agile XP environment, you will collaborate with fellow designers, product managers, developers, end-users and stakeholders to define, design, ship and iterate products. About You * Ability to work well in a highly collaborative, team-based environment * Ability to design and envision experiences iteratively in a lean environment * Maintain a user-centred approach in design perspective and practice * Guide product decisions through user research, customer development, and iterative feedback loops. * Ability to manage senior project stakeholders (internal & client) to help shape, define and manage ongoing expectations throughout the project lifecycle. * Familiarity with UX trends, methodologies and expert skill with UX tools. Experience in developing rapid prototypes. * Have an entrepreneurial spirit and aren't afraid to stand up for what they believe is the right product based on user feedback. * Open to feedback and engages in active listening. * Have an interest in innovation and an unquenchable thirst to continually learn new technologies and design skills/methods within the digital space. About the role * Work in pairs effectively with other product designers and/or other project team members that have complementary skills. * Immerse in the details of a project, working on one engagement at a time. * Manage the end to end user experience process on engagements. * Conduct appropriate user research and analysis methods to answer the research questions at hand. * Create high quality UX deliverables which deliver on product outcomes. * Create rapid iterations of design prototypes that can be frequently tested and validated with users * Produce materials for clients and developers, including user flows, wireframes, mock-ups, live style guides, and assets. * Contribute to and promote on-going enhancement of the Allstate UX design methodologies. Job Qualifications * Graduate-level degree in Product Design, Human Factors, Interaction Design, or the like preferred. * 3+ years' experience in Product Design, User Research, or similar field (including years in graduate school) * Meticulous attention to detail in execution of a large project * Strong written, visual, and oral communication skills * Strong analytical and strategic skills * Team player but able to work independently with minimum direction * Strong skills with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) * Proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite a plus The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen. Good Work. Good Life. Good Hands?. As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary - but that's just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, you'll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy. Learn more about life at Allstate. Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn or watch a video. Associated topics: agriculture, air monitoring, bioassay, biodiversity, ecological, environmental, ocean, sustainability, sustainable, waste