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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # UI/UX Designer - **Company:** Banner Life family of companies - **Location:** Frederick, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $109,900.0 - $140,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), Adobe Creative Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, Android Software Development, Apple IOS, Software Applications, Confluence, JIRA, HTML5, Bootstrap (Software), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Cognitive Science, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Web Portals, Multivariate Testing, Scrum Methodology, Responsive Web Design, User-Centered Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Website Wireframe, AngularJS, Information Technology, Banner Advertisement, Figma, Front End Software Development - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88808788/1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, Human Factors, Cognitive Science, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience, * Demonstrated history of designing user-centered digital experiences for large or complex organizations * Understanding of UX principles, personas, journey mapping, usability, and accessibility standards. * Experience with research and testing as part of the design process, including desk research, usability testing, and A/B or multivariate testing. * Experience working with brand guidelines and design systems, including applying them consistently and reviewing the work of others against them. * Sound business knowledge and business acumen; experience in insurance or financial services is a plus. * Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development process., * 5+ years of relevant work experience (with a degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Fine Arts, Industrial Design, or a related field) * Ability to identify opportunities for change, ideate on concepts, advocate for the needs of our customers, and lead design from empathy to iteration to deliver human-centered solutions * Proficiency in Figma for UI design, prototyping, reusable components, and developer hand-off; familiarity with other design tools such as Adobe Creative Cloud is helpful * Working knowledge of Confluence and Jira for documentation, collaboration, and tracking design work * Strong attention to detail and proven ability to follow brand guidelines and to review others' designs for brand and design-standard compliance, giving feedback that is clear, respectful, and actionable * Working knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, responsive design, and modern front-end frameworks (e.g., Angular, Bootstrap) sufficient to collaborate effectively with engineers * Online portfolio that shows a strong foundation in visual design skills (typography, graphic design, layout, color, etc.) and reflects clean, intuitive, and functional design * Good understanding of iOS, Android, and web interface design and fundamental patterns * Strong collaborator who works across disciplines, influences without authority, and builds trusted relationships ## Description The UI/UX Designer designs and champions intuitive, accessible, and visually compelling user experiences across web, mobile, and desktop applications used by Banner Life customers, broker partners, and internal business teams. The Designer creates and refines visual designs, interaction designs, iconography, wireframes, and task flows, and translates high-level business requirements into clear, consistent, and functional user interfaces that make complex insurance processes simple to use. The Designer is also a steward of the Banner Life brand, ensuring that every interface, whether designed by this role or by others, follows brand guidelines and established design standards. Responsibilities Lead the design of functional prototypes, from whiteboard sessions and low-fidelity wireframes to high-fidelity mockups and interaction specifications, using Figma as the primary design tool * Rapidly prototype and iterate on web portal and application designs, including look, feel, aesthetics, and interaction patterns * Partner with product owners, business stakeholders, architects, engineers, and QA analysts in an Agile/Scrum environment to turn business requirements into user flows, wireframes, and design artifacts * Own the design process from concept through development hand-off, preparing design specifications and assets in Figma and supporting engineers during build and testing to ensure the finished product matches the design * Apply and uphold Banner Life brand guidelines in all design work, and build and maintain reusable components, patterns, and styles that support a consistent look and feel across applications * Review designs produced by other designers, including colleagues in other departments, contractors, and vendor partners, to confirm they follow brand guidelines and design standards; provide clear, constructive feedback and follow up until issues are resolved * Document designs, design decisions, and UI standards in Confluence, and plan, track, and update design work in Jira * Conduct user research and usability testing, and analyze user feedback and usage data against design requirements to drive continuous improvement * Design for accessibility and inclusion, applying recognized standards such as WCAG, so that applications work for all users * Conceptualize original ideas that bring simplicity and user friendliness to complex workflows, and explain complex concepts to a variety of audiences * Evaluate and responsibly use AI-assisted design tools to speed up ideation, prototyping, and documentation, in line with company policy and data-protection standards * Influence team members and stakeholders to adopt new ideas, tools, and approaches, and share design knowledge and best practices across the organization * Participate in cross-functional and cross-segment teams.