Internship

UX Designer Co-op/Intern

Posted on 12/16/2024

Manulife Financial

Manulife Financial

10,001+ employees

Provides insurance, investment, and retirement solutions

Fintech
Financial Services

Toronto, ON, Canada

Hybrid position.

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Figma
Graphic Design
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in UX Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Graphic Design, or a related field.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate design concepts and collaborate effectively with team members.
  • Proven ability to solve problems creatively and effectively, demonstrating innovative thinking and resourcefulness.
  • Detail-oriented, with excellent organizational skills to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, contributing to a positive and productive team dynamic.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, ever-evolving work environment.
Responsibilities
  • Define, design, and test digital experiences for Manulife Wealth & Asset Management’s diverse audiences.
  • Collaborate with Senior Designers and Design Leads to conduct usability audits, create prototypes and wireframes, and perform user testing.
  • Assist in launching a new Secure Site experience, enhancing the Retail Secure Site, and developing a new Mobile App.
  • Design new digital experiences or improve existing ones with input from designers, product owners, and the technology team.
  • Facilitate workshops and user testing sessions.
  • Create wireframes and design documentation in Figma.
  • Learn the end-to-end digital design process, including user needs validation, user flows, wireframing, prototyping, and high-fidelity visuals.
  • Develop skills in research, analysis, communication, and managing multiple work streams.

Manulife provides a variety of financial services, including life and health insurance, wealth management, and retirement solutions. Their products help individuals, businesses, and institutions manage financial risks and grow their wealth. Manulife generates revenue through premiums from policyholders, fees for managing assets, and investment income. The company uses advanced analytics and technology to offer personalized services, setting it apart from competitors. Manulife's goal is to assist customers in achieving their financial dreams and aspirations while fostering a supportive work environment for its employees.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Toronto, Canada

Founded

1887

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Blockchain adoption in wealth management enhances transparency and efficiency.
  • Issuing subordinated debentures strengthens Manulife's capital base.
  • Partnerships for cancer screening enhance corporate social responsibility.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from fintechs could erode Manulife's market share.
  • Decentralized finance platforms threaten traditional wealth management.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on ESG practices may require enhanced sustainability initiatives.

What makes Manulife Financial unique

  • Manulife leverages advanced analytics for personalized financial services.
  • The company integrates wearable technology into insurance programs for better customer engagement.
  • Manulife's global presence spans North America, Asia, and Europe.

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