Job Description
Arity-Experience Designer-Associate Manager
Founded by The Allstate Corporation in 2016, Arity is a data and analytics company focused on improving transportation. We collect and analyze enormous amounts of data, using predictive analytics to build solutions with a single goal in mind: to make transportation smarter, safer and more useful for everyone.
At the heart of that mission are the people that work here—the dreamers, doers and difference-makers that call this place home. As part of that team, your work will showcase both your intelligence and your creativity as you tackle real problems and put your talents towards transforming transportation.
That’s because at Arity, we believe work and life shouldn’t be at odds with one another. After all, we know that your unique qualities give you a unique perspective. We don’t just want you to see yourself here. We want you to be yourself here.
Job Summary:
The Experience Designer Associate Manager uses their user-centered design skills to help frame problems and provide innovative interaction design solutions that meet user needs while fulfilling key business objectives. This role is responsible for applying knowledge of user-centered design methods, human-computer interaction and industry best practices to drive useful and usable interface design solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Partner with Design, Product, Engineering, Data Science, and Marketing on project goals
- Partner with XD team specialist when appropriate for the product
- Make daily product design decisions with the product manager and developers
- Leverage data and user feedback to drive design decisions
- Lead and create rapid iterations of design prototypes that can be tested and validated quickly
- Conduct frequent and appropriate user research, testing, and metrics analysis
- Commit to quick feedback loops and keeping focused on outcomes over deliverables
- Keep up-to-date in the field by monitoring digital trends, attending workshops and joining professional groups
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
- 5 or more years of related experience
Functional Skills:
- Expert level proficiency in Interaction Design/Information Architecture and at least one more UX discipline: User Research, Visual Design, or Content Strategy
- Knowledge of communication and development tools like Invision and Sketch
- Ability to quickly produce clickable prototypes (required)
- Experience using Lean UX methodology
- Experience with design systems, pattern libraries, and Web development frameworks
- Has an entrepreneurial spirit and not afraid to stand up for what they believe is the right product
- Excellent communication, including storytelling, writing, and presentation
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.
That’s the day-to-day, now let’s talk about the rest of it. As we mentioned, Arity was founded by The Allstate Corporation. But you’ll be working for—and at—Arity. It’s the best of both worlds. You’ll get access to the full suite of Allstate benefits and work in a fast-paced startup culture. That’s more than just free breakfasts and brain breaks. It’s a culture that encourages you to be you.
Sound like a fit? Apply now! We can’t wait to meet you.
The role pays between $80K – $130K, based on experience and qualifications