UX Designer – Cigna, Bloomfield, CT
Description:
Do you enjoy working in a fun, collaborative environment with a cool team that allows you to solve meaningful user problems? If so, we're looking for the right person eager to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team. The Digital Design and Architecture Team is comprised of folks in the following disciplines: User Experience (UX) Design, Content Strategy, User Research, Design Operations, Accessibility and Design Systems.
As digital evangelists for a Fortune 100 company, we champion for delivering exceptional experiences for our customers, across all demographics and abilities. You will be working with a team that spans both public and customer-facing websites and mobile apps to support our collective mission.
The ideal candidate is self-driven and motivated. The designer will work with stakeholders to create concepts and ideas to solve complicated business cases, within the context of our existing design system. The designer may be called on to propose new patterns and designs to solve complex problems.
Job responsibilities include wireframe production, visual design, and prototyping for both web-based and mobile properties. Additionally, this role actively supports usability testing, and uses KPIs alongside the analytics and business teams to make design decisions. The designer also participates in the quality assurance process by ensuring User Experience designs are properly represented in builds.
Note: please provide digital portfolio link and password as part of application
Soft Skills:
Able to work productively with internal stakeholders with differing viewpoints
Uses negotiation skills effectively
Able to be successful as one contributor among many voices in a collaborative environment
Able to listen to and thoughtfully interpret positions and requirements
Able to articulate thoughts, positions, and concepts through verbal and written communications, across audiences of varying size and technical acumen
Technical & Design:
5+ years’ experience with User Centered Design, design-thinking, and design sprints
Expert in web design principles, including usability, interaction design, design systems, responsive interfaces
Must have a working knowledge of Material Design and/or Human Interface Guidelines as applied to mobile
Adept at modifying graphics using editing software
Strong knowledge of wire-framing / prototyping
Strong working knowledge Sketch preferred
Able to build interactive prototypes via prototyping tools (experience with Axure a plus)
Understands and values usability testing as part of the design iteration process
Fully competent in translating business requirements into design solutions
Experience leading design reviews
Able to work productively in an Agile cadence
Strong knowledge of usability and accessibility principles
Experience working with design systems
Experience with UX design canvases a plus
Stays up to date on the latest design trends
About Cigna
Cigna Corporation (NYSE: CI) is a global health service company dedicated to improving the health, well-being and peace of mind of those we serve. We offer an integrated suite of health services through Cigna, Express Scripts, and our affiliates including medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, vision, supplemental benefits, and other related products. Together, with our 74,000 employees worldwide, we aspire to transform health services, making them more affordable and accessible to millions. Through our unmatched expertise, bold action, fresh ideas and an unwavering commitment to patient-centered care, we are a force of health services innovation.
When you work with Cigna, you’ll enjoy meaningful career experiences that enrich people’s lives while working together to make the world healthier place. What difference will you make? To see our culture in action, search #TeamCigna on Instagram.
Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
If you require an accommodation based on your physical or mental disability please email: SeeYourself@cigna.com. Do not email SeeYourself@cigna.com for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.