Senior UX/UI Product Designer, E&I UMR - Remote

Optum is a part of UnitedHealthcare, dedicated to simplifying the health care experience and improving health outcomes. They are seeking a Senior UX/UI Product Designer to enhance user experiences across digital platforms by collaborating with various teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrate expertise in designing intuitive, user-centered experiences and interfaces across both mobile applications and desktop platforms
• Proficient in industry-standard tools including Figma for interface design, Miro for collaborative brainstorming and planning, and Adobe Experience Manager for content management and digital experience delivery
• Operate independently within Agile teams while effectively collaborating with Digital Solutions colleagues, cross-functional partners, and direct leadership to drive project success
• Create and present wireframes and storyboards early and often in the design process to illustrate screen flow, navigation patterns, and key interaction details
• Design interactive prototypes for web and mobile interfaces that accurately represent the visual design and functional behavior of proposed features
• Collaborate with cross-functional internal teams to meet project deadlines while ensuring all deliverables align with UMR's voice, tone, and brand standards, as well as overarching business strategies and customer needs
• Stay current with UX/UI trends, WCAG accessibility standards, Agile methodologies, and content management best practices. Apply emerging best practices to balance innovation with operational feasibility, functional effectiveness, and long-term viability
• Partner with key stakeholders and product owners to define the vision for assigned projects, ensuring designs engage the target audience and drive meaningful result
• Demonstrate adaptability and collaboration by seamlessly transitioning between assignments, embracing new processes, and contributing to a culture of knowledge sharing and innovation
• Act as an active contributor within an Agile project team, delivering iterative UX/UI designs as digital capability requirements are continuously defined, refined, and developed
• Dive deep to understand existing functionality, partner with Data Analysts to inform design decisions with data
• Make thoughtful decisions that consider downstream impacts and lateral effects across platforms with shared experiences, applications, components, and content

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in Marketing or Product Design with an emphasis on digital design, interactive media
• 5+ years of digital design experience as a UX Designer preferably within web application and/or mobile app development
• 1+ years of experience working in Agile methodologies
• Demonstrated experience with Figma, Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience working with a team and independently, leading solutioning, staying organized and manage multiple projects
• Comfortably operate in ambiguous spaces, proactively translating uncertainty into clear, actionable product and design direction
• Ability to quickly react to changing business needs in a fast-paced environment
• History of working cross functionally and navigating a matrixed environment in a large company
• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills