Principal Web Designer
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Job description
The Fidelity Insurance Group (FIG) Technology team is a small, growing team in Enterprise Services with a Start Up feel. We are seeking an upbeat, hardworking Principle Web Designer to join us in defining the future for our organization. We will have a focus on modernizing and building innovative and cloud-native experiences, capabilities, and platforms in support of millions of customers who are seeking products that provide guaranteed income and/or protection. We are an emerging group in Fidelity with strategic financial backing who need someone who can help us as we move into the future!
Your primary responsibilities:
- Leverage customer insights to form a strong point of view on product direction and design opportunities.
- Lead research and discovery initiatives to fill knowledge gaps and inform decision-making when data is scarce.
- Champion customer centricity across the organization, transforming cross-functional partners into advocates for the user.
- Align design solutions with core business needs, KPIs, and strategic outcomes to ensure measurable impact.
- Collaborate closely with product managers to iteratively shape product strategy, balancing innovation with time and scope constraints.
- Partner with engineering to deliver feasible implementation specs, review work in progress, and iterate based on technical feedback.
- Continuously refine our design processes and tooling within the product and engineering pipelines to improve efficiency and broaden impact.
- Serve as the design lead on medium-to-large projects, designing concepts from early sketches to polished visual mock ups.
- Deliver final design mocks and detailed specifications to development teams to ensure high-quality execution.
- Translate design solutions into clear product requirements that bridge the gap between user needs and technical implementation.
- Facilitate key design sessions to incorporate feedback, generate alignment, and secure buy-in from leadership.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Visual communication design?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 4 years of product design experience in a fast-moving environment, preferably with Life Insurance
- Proven SaaS experience, demonstrating the ability to support a live in-market product with iterative updates while simultaneously driving longer-term strategic initiatives.
- Versatility across the design lifecycle, with the ability to move fluidly from rough sketches and concepts to complex prototypes and detailed UI handoffs.
- Proficiency in modern design tools, specifically Figma and Miro, with a strong command of visual and verbal communication.
- A strategic mindset with a bias for action, capable of leading exploratory meetings, facilitating idea generation, and driving alignment.
- Deep familiarity with user research techniques and feedback loops to ensure solutions are grounded in real user needs.
- A polished, compelling portfolio showcasing your ability to design complex workflows; please provide a link to your portfolio with your application.
- Bachelor's degree or higher, or equivalent practical experience.