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Optum · 1 week ago
UX Architect
La Crosse, WI
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$105K/yr - $190K/yr
8+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Owns the standardization of tools, templates and processes used across the design team
Makes hiring and assignment decisions in support of Optum Serve business objectives and design team strategy
Mentors product designers and identifies areas for personal and professional growth
Champions human-centered design and research, and identifies opportunities to further establish the UX discipline at Optum Serve
Defines digital design standards that can be applied to experiences across Optum Serve digital products and is accountable for the team’s adherence to standards
Leads in establishing and executing accessibility practices in collaboration with engineering
Establishes research strategies that inform product roadmap and lead to better solution decisions
Incorporates monitoring and analytics throughout the solutions design process to support outcome-based experiences that are measured for impact
Understand complex requirements and technologies and translate / suggest opportunities in the context of experience
Examines work processes within the product design team and introduces efficiencies and best practices
Builds solid understanding of all Optum Serve programs and platforms, and how they operate together in our technology ecosystem
Translates and make tangible for the design team the strategic vision of the company and senior leadership
Strong desire to solve complex problems through technology
Provide guidance and feedback across all stages of the design process (research, information architecture, wireframes, prototypes, etc.)
Makes recommendations on design team tools and champions their incorporation into the operations of the team
Willingness to constructively challenge current thinking across the enterprise, pushing boundaries and driving change that will deliver exceptional user-centric experiences
Qualification
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Required
8+ years of experience in digital design
3+ years of experience in a design leader role
Experience in web accessibility
Experience delivering in an agile environment and working with multiple teams in parallel
Experience translating qualitative and quantitative research into product design decisions
Experience in whiteboarding apps and prototyping tools
Deep understanding of human-centered design principles, methodology and best practices
Self-motivated with excellent communication skills
Professional history of interacting with and garnering support from senior leaders across the business
United States Citizen
Preferred
Product design experience in the healthcare industry
Experience in direct leadership / supervisory role of design team members
Experience building, maintaining, and/or contributing to a standardized design system library
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
10,001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daniel Castillo
CEO
J
Jay Green
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2024-05-31
Business Journals
2024-05-27
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