Product Designer Position Available In Jackson, Missouri

Company Description​​​​​​​As a leader in Medicare health insurance distribution, Spring Venture Group guides people through one of their most important life decisions — finding the right insurance coverage. We are on a mission to be the most trusted partner for our customers and our people, enabling empowered decisions along the journey to health and financial well-being. Spring Venture Group offers incredible culture, benefits, and fantastic income potential in a stable and successful work environment at a Medicare agency. This starts with a workplace that empowers people to do their best work. Come build a rewarding career and make a meaningful impact on peoples’ lives in an environment that values your determination. Join our diverse, inclusive team and get ready to crush your goals!

Job Description

OVERVIEW

The Product Designer contributes to the UI/UX design of one or more SVG products, working collaboratively with product managers, engineers, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment and integration of design solutions. You will play a critical role in shaping the design of our products and contributing to design excellence within the organization.

Candidates must currently be in the Kansas City area and be able to work hybrid in our office in downtown Kansas City. We are unable to sponsor for this role, this includes candidates with their OPT or

EAD.REPORTS

TOThe Product Designer reports to the Manager, Product Design in the Enterprise Portfolio & Product Management (EPPM) department.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

The essential duties for this role include, but are not limited to: Conduct user research: Plan and execute user research activities, including usability testing, surveys, and user interviews, to understand personas, user flows, and journey mapsAdvocate for the user experience: Champion user-centered design principles in daily work, promoting empathy and user focus in design decisionsCollaborate with cross-functional delivery teams: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and strategy teams to ensure alignment between business goals, user needs, and technical feasibility while supporting projects through deliveryPartner with stakeholders: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand user needs, document requirements, and communicate design decisionsDevelop UI prototypes: Create interactive prototypes and wireframes using Figma and other industry tools to communicate design concepts and gather feedback from stakeholdersContribute to design systems: Help develop and maintain UI style guides and design systems to ensure consistency across all productsSupport design strategy & operations: Contribute to the organizational design system, design principles, and processes under the guidance of the Product Design ManagerStay current with industry trends: Analyze user data, feedback, performance metrics, competitors, and industry trends to recommend improvements to the user experienceAdditional responsibilities as assignedThe SVG behaviors are listed below:

Be Aware (Emotional Intelligence)Be Open & Honest (Communication)Be a Team Player (Teamwork and Collaboration)Be Accomplished (Drive for Results)Be the Example (Develop Self & Empower People)Be Forward Thinking (Strategic Thinking)Be a Problem Solver (Continuous Improvement)

QualificationsEducation:

Bachelor’s Degree; or relevant work experience3+ years relevant work experienceMust include a portfolio link on your resume for consideration

Skills/Specialties:

Proficient in developing design systemsModeling, wireframing, prototyping software (i.e. Figma, Lucidchart, etc…)Proficient in understanding a variety of agile methodologies (i.e. Scrum, Kanban).Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal.

Analytical thinking and problem solving.

Detail orientedAdditional InformationCompetitive compensation Medical, Dental and Vision benefits after a short waiting period401k matching programGenerous paid time off program with an additional company break during the holidaysAnnual Volunteer Time Off (VTO) and a donation matching programLife Insurance Employee Assistance Program (health & well-being on and off the job) Rewards and RecognitionMaternity and Parental Leave Training program and ongoing support throughout your entire Spring Venture Group careerDiverse, inclusive & welcoming cultureOptional enrollment options include HSA/FSA, AD&D, Spousal/Dependent life insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability, Travel Assist, and Legal plansSpring Venture Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer