User Experience Lead
Posted on 6/14/2022
INACTIVE
X by 2

51-200 employees

Consulting for insurance and healthcare transformations
Company Overview
X by 2 excels as a consulting firm due to its unique approach to business and technology transformation, focusing on aligning people and projects for optimal change adoption in the insurance and healthcare sectors. The company's competitive advantage lies in its blend of proven experience, empathy, and communication, which ensures broad buy-in and support for its initiatives. This people-centric approach, coupled with their industry-specific expertise, positions X by 2 as a leader in their field.
Consulting

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Founded

1998

Headquarters

Farmington Hills, Michigan

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

19%
Locations
Detroit Metropolitan Area, MI, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Requirements
  • Work with product management and technology counterparts to achieve clear problem definition, identify areas of opportunity and define big ideas and capabilities needed for successful implementation
  • Evaluate and define approaches to a strategic user challenge, drawing from methodologies in design thinking, change management, process improvement, innovation and program/product management to achieve desired outcomes
  • Define the design approach and lead creative direction throughout the process
  • Lead creation of the information architecture, requirement documentation and final UI/UX design deliverables
  • Ensure appropriate customer discovery work is completed early in product concepting
  • Ideate and create user experience and interface solutions such as user workflows, information architecture and interaction models
  • Validate ideas through research, test and learn methodologies and value impact assessments
  • Drive the development of strategic CX recommendations for new or incremental offerings and experiences
  • Design and facilitate design thinking and innovation workshops to help stakeholders find common understanding and direction
  • Coordinate research needs with internal or external teams, driving learning objectives and ensuring quality research outcomes
  • Coach and mentor junior UX designers and researchers
  • Define and manage project approach, milestones and deliverables
  • 6+ years of design-related experience, creating user experiences and user interfaces across form-factor considerations
  • 3+ years of project management experience
  • Portfolio featuring examples of UX/UI design work required
  • Self-motivated with the ability to execute responsibilities in all situations
  • Detail-oriented as it applies to project, consulting and design considerations
  • Domain expert with the ability to lead, mentor and guide teams and stakeholders
  • Deep understanding of experience design-related activities, including information architecture and design strategy, interaction design and visual design
  • In-depth knowledge of all user experience software and design tools
  • Fluent understanding of web, software and application development process and methodologies
  • Experience working on enterprise software platforms is required
  • Deep domain knowledge of current technology and design trends related to specialty
Responsibilities
  • Be surrounded by smart talented people with shared values of continually challenging, investing in, and stretching themselves to new levels
  • Collaborate with seasoned designers, architects and top-notch software engineers to solve problems and to challenge assumptions
  • Work in small teams with opportunities for rapid growth and accelerated responsibilities
  • Everyone has a voice and is always encouraged to engage in shaping the company by sharing their interests, ideas, and feedback