Principal Product Designer

$130,000 - $217,000/Yr

Ethos Life

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Senior

About the position

At Ethos, we are on a mission to revolutionize the life insurance industry by making it faster and easier for families to secure the coverage they need. As a Principal Product Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience and product offerings that will impact millions of families. Our approach combines deep industry expertise with cutting-edge technology and a human touch, allowing us to streamline the life insurance process. We leverage predictive analytics to transform a traditionally lengthy process into a modern digital experience that can be completed in just minutes. With billions in coverage issued monthly, we are breaking down barriers and ushering the industry into a new era. In this role, you will lead design strategy across multiple business units, managing executive stakeholders from engineering, product, marketing, and more. You will identify opportunity areas to make significant bets and align the organization to bring impactful solutions to life. Your responsibilities will include setting the vision for our overall user experience, defining and building new products, and iterating on existing ones. You will also drive improvements to the product development process in collaboration with cross-functional partners, ensuring that our products not only meet but exceed user expectations. As a designer at Ethos, you will experiment, invent, and learn from both successes and failures. Your advocacy for our customers will be paramount as you create products that deliver real value. We are looking for someone who is passionate about design and is eager to contribute to our mission of protecting the next million families.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design strategy across multiple business units
  • Manage executive stakeholders across engineering, product, marketing, and more
  • Identify opportunity areas to make large bets and align the organization to bring the desired impact into reality
  • Help set the vision for our overall user experience
  • Define and build new products and iterate on existing ones
  • Drive improvements to the product development process with cross functional partners

Requirements

  • 7+ years of in-house product design experience for a direct to consumer product
  • An understanding of when to use the design process and when to shortcut it
  • Ability to move quickly while producing high quality designs
  • A strong portfolio that demonstrates your impact and leadership
  • Demonstrated ability to drive business impact
  • Ability to reduce complex problems down to flexible and intuitive patterns
  • Extensive experience leading projects and process spanning insights, ideation and validation through to design implementation
  • The ability to challenge the assumptions of oneself as well of those around you

Nice-to-haves

  • Preferred experience in complex industries like FinTech, HealthTech, or InsureTech

Benefits

  • Life insurance
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