Hiscox · 2 months ago
Senior UX Designer – Insurance Platforms
Hiscox is a company focused on transforming insurance technology products and platforms. The Senior UX Designer – Insurance Platforms role is responsible for leading UX design for insurance workflows, ensuring usability and operational efficiency while collaborating with cross-functional teams to create intuitive user experiences.
ConsultingFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Lead UX design across end-to-end insurance workflows, including submissions, quoting, binding, issuance, and policy maintenance
Deliver new product experiences (0 → 1) while continuously refining and optimizing existing workflows for usability and operational efficiency
Own UX design for insurance product configuration projects, ensuring each product implementation has clear, validated, and scalable user flows and interfaces
Partner closely with Product Managers, Technical Engineering Leads, and business stakeholders to translate complex insurance workflows into intuitive, efficient, and accessible user experiences
Facilitate design workshops, discovery sessions and interviews, and usability reviews to align on user needs, requirements, and success criteria
Define UX patterns, interaction models, and guidelines that minimize friction and standardize workflows across broker, underwriter, and operations experiences
Create high-quality artifacts—including user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and detailed UI specifications—to guide engineering implementation
Collaborate with Product and Engineering to ensure designs are feasible, accurately implemented, and continuously iterated on based on user feedback and performance data
Qualification
Required
3-7 years experience as a UX or Product Designer, ideally within insurance, fintech, or other regulated industries
Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design—from discovery and user research through interaction design, visual design, and delivery
Experience building, scaling, and maintaining design systems and component libraries across multiple products or teams
Demonstrated ability to translate complex, multi-step workflows into clear, simple, and intuitive user experiences
Experience partnering closely with Product Managers, Engineers, and business stakeholders in agile, cross-functional environments
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills, with a bias for clarity, usability, and measurable impact
Proficiency in modern design tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch) and familiarity with component-driven design practices
Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to present and defend design decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences
Highly organized, with strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple initiatives, priorities, and deadlines simultaneously
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Benefits
401(k) with competitive company matching
Comprehensive health insurance, vision, dental and FSA plans (medical, limited purpose, and dependent care)
Company paid group term life, short- term disability and long-term disability coverage
24 Paid time off days plus 2 Hiscox days,10 paid holidays plus 1 paid floating holiday, and ability to purchase up to 5 PTO days
Paid parental leave
4-week paid sabbatical after every 5 years of service
Financial Adoption Assistance and Medical Travel Reimbursement Programs
Annual reimbursement of up to $600 for health club membership or fees associated with any fitness program
Company paid subscription to Headspace to support employees’ mental health and wellbeing
2024 Gold level recipient of Cigna’s Healthy Workforce Designation for having a best-in-class health and wellness program
Dynamic, creative and value-driven culture
Modern and open office spaces, complimentary beverages
Spirit of volunteerism, social responsibility and community involvement, including matching charitable donations for qualifying non-profits via our sister non-profit company, the Hiscox USA Foundation
Company
Hiscox
Hiscox is an insurer, offering property and casualty insurance aimed at companies and high-net-worth individuals.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2006-12-12IPO
Recent News
2025-08-29
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