Senior UX Designer

Company: Wider Circle
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: June 17, 2022

Job Description:

At Wider Circle, we connect neighbors for better health. We seed neighborhood care communities that serve as a platform to consistently address Social Determinants of Health by building trusted circles of neighbors. Wider Circle's evidence-based Connect for Life - program brings neighbors together in-person and online for health, wellness, and social activities that improve mental and physical health. Our product and engineering teams develop apps used by our members, tools used by our field teams that are powered by a sophisticated analytics platform, and infrastructure that services our operations and health plans customers. Top Skills Connects with the Mission Wider Circle's mission should be a significant factor in this person's desire to consider the position. The right person will be a values-driven individual who immediately aligns with Wider Circle's values, connects, and compliments teammates, and demonstrates the appropriate passion within their own personal life. Health Care Experience We must have someone who understands our customers - Health Plans and Payer organizations such as Medicare Advantage & Medicaid Plans. Flexibility Responding to members' and customers' needs with the consistency and passion that typify Wider Circle requires flexibility. Work processes, work teams, and speed adjust to meet those needs and this individual would like this type of work dynamic. High Clock Speed For us, clock speed is the pace at which a person likes to go about her work. It's a matter of preference more than anything. At Wider Circle, the pace of work tends to be fast, and this individual would prefer that pace of work.Role As a senior designer on Wider Circle's product team, you will design intuitive digital products that empower our Facilitators and Members to create, lead and engage in meaningful neighborhood communities. While we value aesthetically beautiful designs, our first priority is to generate highly usable products that squarely address the most important use cases and make our users' lives as easy as possible.Responsibilities+ Develop highly usable interface designs with intuitive workflows.+ Collaborate with cross-functional team members to determine requirements and deliver creative, elegant solutions.+ Integrate user feedback and business requirements into ongoing design updates.+ Explain the user experience throughout the design process with wireframes, storyboards, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes.+ Conduct qualitative and quantitative user research to uncover user needs, evaluate design alternatives, assess usability and prioritize enhancements.+ Advocate for the user's needs and the prioritization of design centered product improvements.+ Product test and coordinate with various engineering outposts, providing product insights on new applications.Requirements+ 5+ years of demonstrated experience in creating and implementing UX designs on high-performance digital design teams.+ Experience designing both web and mobile interfaces.+ Experience conducting quantitative and qualitative research to inform design decisions.+ Familiarity with latest trends in UX strategy and tools, and ongoing commitment to staying on the forefront of the field through self-learning and research.+ Ability to prioritize and manage several milestones and projects efficiently, and to overcome challenges using strong problem-solving skills.+ Excellent written and interpersonal skills when communicating with stakeholders.+ Bonus: Experience designing products related to online or offline communities.BenefitsAs a venture-backed company, Wider Circle offers competitive compensation including:+ Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, and vision+ 401(k) Plan+ Paid Time Off+ Employee Assistance Program+ Health Care FSA+ Dependent Care FSA+ Health Savings Account+ Voluntary Disability Benefits+ Basic Life and AD Insurance+ Adoption Assistance Program+ Training and DevelopmentAnd most importantly, an opportunity to make the world a better place!

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