User Experience Analyst

Lansing, MI

Full-time

Hybrid

New Grad, Entry Level

Auto-Owners Insurance is a top-rated insurance carrier seeking a motivated individual to join their team as a User Experience Designer. The role involves analyzing business requirements and user feedback to create user-centered designs, including visual design and information architecture for various deliverables.

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Responsibilities

Consulting with business users and IT to determine the information needed to develop visual design concepts, including graphics, and screen mockups.
Conducting and analyzing user research, including usability studies, user interviews and surveys.
Developing information architecture needed for web development and user interactions.
Maintaining an awareness of current usability and user-centered design best practices.
Consulting with users, architects, project leaders, and management to resolve problems and suggest alternatives.
Assisting with development and maintenance of corporate web standards.

Qualification

Required

Bachelor’s degree in user experience design, user interface design, user centered design, information architecture, graphic design, human-computer interaction, new media, or equivalent experience is preferred.
Strong artistic and visual eye for design, with a solid understanding of how to design for the web.
Proficiency with Adobe Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
Understanding of CSS, (X)HTML, XML, JavaScript, image editing and production, interface design, usability testing, and information architecture is desired.
Must be able to communicate effectively with project teams and participate in brainstorming sessions.
Portfolio of previous projects demonstrating Web Design/User Experience Design.
The ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

Preferred

Benefits

Matched 401(k)
Fully-funded pension plan (once vested)
Bonus programs
Generous paid time off including holidays, vacation days, personal time, and sick leave

We are a team of hard working associates and local, independent agents who are proud to be among the nation's largest insurers of Life, Home, Car, and Business; and consistently ranked as a Fortune 500 company since 2002.

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