UI/UX Designer ll Job at Homesteaders Life Company, West Des Moines, IA

eWFqMFpNOEV5eUNvZmJ2eEc4K2pxOXArV3c9PQ==
  • Homesteaders Life Company
  • West Des Moines, IA

Job Description

As a UI/UX Designer II, you will be responsible for creating intuitive, user-centered designs for digital products and experiences. This role includes conducting user research, developing wireframes and prototypes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a seamless user experience that aligns with business goals and technical constraints. You will play a crucial role in shaping the look, feel, and usability of our products.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Plan and execute user research methods such as interviews, surveys, and usability testing to gather insights.
  • Translate research findings into user personas, journey maps, and actionable design solutions.
  • Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups to communicate design concepts.
  • Collaborate with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to ensure designs are implemented accurately and effectively.
  • Maintain consistency in visual and interaction design by adhering to established style guides and contributing to the design system.
  • Analyze user feedback and data to continuously improve designs and enhance the user experience.
  • Using data-driven design methodologies and creation of A/B test scenarios.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in User Experience, Graphic Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in UX design with a portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design practices.
  • Proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
  • Strong understanding of usability principles, interaction design, and visual design best practices.
  • Basic understanding of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is preferred.
  • Salesforce Certified User Experience Designer credential or the willingness to obtain is preferred.

Pay and Benefits Summary:

  • An excellent schedule – office closes at 1 p.m. every Friday
  • Annual profit sharing
  • 401(k) with company match with discretionary contribution
  • Company-sponsored group medical and dental insurance
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Company-paid long-term disability
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Paid holidays
  • Generous vacation time and sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Casual dress year-round

About Homesteaders:

Homesteaders Life Company, a mutual company owned by its policy holders, is a national leader providing products and services to help people design a better farewell. Founded in 1906, Homesteaders is known for secure preneed funding and innovative solutions that help funeral and end-of-life professionals and consumers connect with each other.

We are currently not hiring in Colorado, Montana, New York, Illinois, Minnesota, and California.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Casual work, Work visa, Currently hiring,

Similar Jobs

PeopleSolutions, Inc.

Assistant Project Manager Job at PeopleSolutions, Inc.

 ...low cost of living area, please apply! Job Title: Assistant Project Manager (APM) Ground-Up Construction (Medical Facility & Government Project) Reports To: Project Manager Job Summary: We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager... 

Awaken Services

Digital Copywriter Job at Awaken Services

 ...needs of customers. This position is fully in-house and there are NO remote options available. Your Roles Mission: The Copywriter is responsible for writing all consumer-facing copy across the brands touchpoints including paid advertising, email/SMS, social... 

Compunnel Inc.

Avionics Technician Job at Compunnel Inc.

Duration : 04 Months (Temp to Perm) Client : One of the largest Aerospace and Defense companies in the US Overview : Works under limited supervision. May be a resource to other employees in areas of expertise. Assignments are at times difficult requiring some...

Create

Software Engineer Job at Create

 ...forward whats possible with large language models (LLMs). Youll be working on the cutting edge of AI and at the intersection of web development, infra, and model advancement. Must haves: Full stack production experience with Typescript Youve used create.xyz... 

Zuma Restaurants

Head Pastry Chef Job at Zuma Restaurants

 ...team in creating and delivering exceptional desserts and baked goods that meet the highest standards of quality and presentation. You...  ...developing innovative menu items, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. Zuma is a contemporary Japanese restaurant...