Ethos · 11 hours ago
Staff / Principal Product Designer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$126K/yr - $224K/yr
7+ years expEthos is a company focused on making life insurance more accessible and convenient through technology and data science. The role of Staff / Principal Product Designer involves leading design strategy, building new products, and optimizing existing ones while collaborating with various teams to enhance user experience.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechInsuranceInsurTechLife Insurance
Responsibilities
Lead design strategy across multiple business units
Help set the vision for our overall user experience
Build new products and iterate on existing ones
Balance smaller projects with big bets that level up the overall product
Manage executive stakeholders across engineering, product, marketing, and more
Drive improvements to the product development process with cross functional partners
For Principal: Mentor and lead the work of other designers
Qualification
Required
For Staff: At least 7 years of Product Design experience
For Principal: At least 10 years of Product Design experience
At least 2 years at a venture-funded, private startup required
For Principal: At least 2 years in a role where you are influencing the work of others either through direct management or indirect leadership
The majority of your experience is in-house working on direct-to-consumer products
You've worked in a high-velocity, experiment-driven environment
An understanding of when to use the design process and when to shortcut it. Your process has predictably excellent output
You can clearly articulate the reasoning behind your design decisions. Your work demonstrates intentionality and rigorous thinking
Demonstrated ability to measure the impact of your work and its impact on the business
A strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to move quickly while producing high-quality work, including interaction details, storytelling, visual polish, and content design
Experience leading projects end-to-end, including discovery, problem definition, ideation, and validation, all the way through engineering implementation and measurement
Experience in launching 0-1 products, not just iterating on something that already exists
For Principal: A track record of raising the bar for the design practices you have been a member of
Company
Ethos
Ethos makes getting life insurance instant and easy.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (9)
2024 (11)
2023 (8)
2022 (27)
2021 (17)
2020 (9)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$413.96MKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundGeneral CatalystGoogle Ventures
2022-01-24Series D· $7.46M
2021-07-21Series D· $100M
2021-05-11Series D· $200M
Leadership Team
Peter Colis
CEO and Co-founder
Vipul Sharma
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
SV Angel
2025-11-28
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