Description

Connect for Health has a great opportunity for a UX Designer.

Connect for Health Colorado is a public, non-profit entity established by the Colorado General Assembly in 2011 to create a health insurance Marketplace. Since 2013, we’ve been helping individuals, families and small employers compare plans, apply for financial help and buy health insurance. As Colorado’s official health insurance marketplace, we are the only place to apply for financial help to lower the monthly cost of premiums. Customers can shop online; get help by phone or online chat from Customer Service Center representatives; and access expert help from a statewide network of certified Brokers and community-based Assisters. Our mission is toincrease access, affordability, and choice for individuals and small employerspurchasing health insurance in Colorado. For more information: ConnectforHealthCO.com

Position Summary

The role of the UX Designer encompasses the creation of compelling and user-centric experiences across our digital platforms. This includes tasks such as user research, crafting information architectures, and designing interfaces to ensure a seamless and engaging user journey. The ideal applicant will have a thorough understanding of product design, the ability to conduct user research, and experience with product analytics software. Furthermore, the candidate should be able to improve the user experience and partner with product teams to develop new features and user-facing enhancements.

Position Responsibilities

Create both low-fidelity wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes to visualize and communicate design concepts, iterating based on feedback.
Design and define interactive experiences that align with user goals and business objectives.
Conduct comprehensive user research through methods such as surveys, interviews, and usability testing to gain insights into user needs and behaviors.
Develop clear and effective information architectures for digital products, ensuring optimal organization and accessibility of content.
Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the product development lifecycle, emphasizing the importance of a user-centric approach.
Stay informed about industry trends and best practices, actively seeking opportunities to enhance design processes and methodologies.
Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including product owners, business analysts, and developers, ensuring alignment between design objectives and project goals.

Requirements

Colorado resident
Education and or training in Product Psychology, Human Interaction Computing, or Product Design preferred.
3+ years of experience in UX design, user research, or product design
Proficiency in UX design prototyping software and user testing tools.
Experience with Agile.
Proficiency with product analytics software.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Passion for data and improving customer experience.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of our system and highly sensitive information.

Work Environment

Currently working remotely
The Connect for Health Colorado office is in the North Tech Center area of Denver, near the intersection of I-25 and I-225
The work schedule may include some non-traditional hours, weekends, and evening events.
Core office hours, typically 8am-5pm with some flexibility

Total Compensation

Connect for Health Colorado offers a competitive benefits package. Using Connect for Health Colorado’s annual benefits allowance, employees may elect from various benefit offerings and tailor a package to best suit their individual needs. Connect for Health Colorado employees are eligible to participate in the organization’s 403(b) plan and are additionally provided with paid time off, short- and long-term disability and life insurance. The salary ranges from $77,200 - $99,000.

To Apply:Please apply on our Career page at http://bit.ly/C4hcoHiring

Connect for Health Colorado is an equal opportunity employer (EOE). Connect for Health Colorado may, at its discretion, conduct a background check on any workforce member and/or require job candidates to successfully complete a background check as a condition of employment.

Salary Description

$77,200 - $99,000