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Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is what you getLeading edge technology in an industry that is improving the lives of millionsHere, innovation is not about another gadget; it is about making health care data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and reliablyThere is no room for errorIf you are looking for a better place to use your passion and your desire to drive change, this is the place to beIt`s an opportunity to do your life`s best work.(sm)
Product experience and design (pxd) requires a unique blend of real-world experience and theory, entrepreneurial zeal, and elite production and execution.
Working as pxd specialist means you’ll be part of a team of highly skilled individuals to tackle all aspects of the design process from user research to physical prototyping to telling the project story to the clientYou will work as a member of a multi-disciplinary engineering team to create and deliver market leading offerings for clients across the continuum of care.
As a specialist of product experience& design, you will be helping people live healthier lives when you bring your expertise, passion, energy, focus and all-in approach to work every day.
You’ll enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* from anywhere within united states as you take on some tough challenges.
Primary responsibilities:
Create new consumer experiences focused on patients, providers, payers, and others across the health care ecosystem
Design new approaches that enhance and extend the consumer experiences
Gather consumer and end-user requirements through in person interviews and secondary research
Help clients empathize with users by creating deliverables that tell a compelling story
Serve as a subject matter contributor in the area of product design, user experience, and user interface and interaction design
Use data, including key performance indicators, market research, and testing methods, to identify ways to conceptualize and advance the user experience
Create personas from user research and leverage rapid prototyping and wireframes at various levels of fidelity to gain user feedback and validate assumptions
Work alongside and collaboratively with development teams to understand constraints and identify opportunities to modernize our approach to delivery
Be a mentor to junior designers by reviewing work performed and providing constructive feedback and support
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required qualifications:
Undergraduate degree in human-computer interaction, design, communication, or equivalent experience
5+ years of product design and/or user experience and design
3+ years of experience in human centered design processes
Basic knowledge with design tools (e.g., axure, sketch, invision, visio, omnigraffle, adobe creative suite, figma)
Portfolio of work that demonstrates your level of skill for the following: mobile application, responsive web, enterprise digital platform, or consumer-facing portal designs
Preferred qualifications:
Experience with various ux research methods, including group facilitation, user interviews, heuristic evaluations, task analysis, usability testing, and card sorting
Experience supporting or designing a design system
Good communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to sell ideas through active listening and negotiation
Ability to work autonomously and manage time effectively
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and business partners
Unitedhealth group requires all new hires and employees to report their covid-19 vaccination status.
Technology careers with optumInformation and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people`s livesThis is where it`s happeningThis is where you`ll help solve the problems that have never been solvedWe`re freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it`s neededWe`re creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millionsThis is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a realityThis is the place to do your life`s best work.(sm)
Colorado residents only: the salary range for colorado residents is $79,700 to $142,600Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etcIn addition to your salary, unitedhealth group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)No matter where or when you begin a career with unitedhealth group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.
*all telecommuters will be required to adhere to unitedhealth group’s telecommuter policy.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: unitedhealth group is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Unitedhealth group is a drug-free workplaceCandidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
Job keywords: srUx engineer, figma, design, user experience, sketch, invision, axure, adobe, telecommute, remote
