Inspira Financial · 1 day ago
Digital Design Manager
Oak Brook, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$130K/yr - $155K/yr
7+ years expInspira Financial is a company dedicated to helping businesses and individuals thrive in their health and wealth journeys. The Digital Design Manager will oversee the design process for products and services, ensuring user-centered and visually appealing designs while leading the design system's evolution.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Develop a clear vision and strategy for the design system's evolution and adoption within the organization
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align design system goals with business objectives and user needs
Create a roadmap for design system enhancements and updates based on industry trends, technology advancements, and user feedback
Lead the creation, documentation, and maintenance of design principles, guidelines, patterns, and components
Provide mentorship, guidance, and performance feedback to team members
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product managers, engineers, researchers, etc.) to define and align design goals, strategies, and priorities based on user needs and business objectives
Design intuitive and visually appealing user interfaces (UI) and user experiences (UX) that meet usability and accessibility standards
Advocate for design thinking and user-centered design principles within the organization. Educate and promote the value of design to cross-functional teams
Other duties as assigned
Recruits, interviews, hires, and helps to onboard and train new staff
Oversees the daily workflow of the department
Evaluate employee performance, provide feedback, and conduct performance reviews. Identify areas for development and create plans to enhance team members' skills
Uniformly identify high performers who consistently produce quality work
Remove barriers for the team, ensuring team members have all the tools, resources, and context to execute
Has a good understanding of their team’s strengths and opportunities, capitalizing on their strengths and coaching opportunities
Address challenges and conflicts that arise within the team or projects. Make decisions that balance various factors and contribute to the overall success of the organization
Cultivate relationships with clients, partners, and other departments to facilitate collaboration and achieve common goals
Provide direction, guidance, and support to a team of employees. Set clear expectations, delegate tasks, and ensure effective communication within the team
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience with 5-7 years of design systems management experience
Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent)
Highly proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and Storybook
Proven understanding of building digital experiences and products through user-centric design
Ability to be proactive and analytical
Affinity for solving problems and proposing solutions
Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proven ability to earn respect and credibility throughout the organization
Ability to strive for excellence—celebrate and push the boundaries of creativity in unexpected ways
Ability to work occasional overtime
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Preferred
Helpful Majors/Minors/Certifications may include but are not required: UX/UI Design, Graphic Design, Interactive Media, or other related fields
Benefits
Healthcare
401K savings plan
Company holidays
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Company
Inspira Financial
Inspira Financial is your devoted health, wealth, retirement, and benefits administrator.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Julie Nelson
DIRECTOR, BACK OFFICE OPERATIONS
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