UI Designer

EquiTrust Life Insurance Company • West Des Moines, IA

2d • Remote

About The Position

As a UI Designer, you will create engaging, intuitive, and user-centered digital
experiences that support our business and customer needs. You will collaborate
with cross-functional teams—including marketing, development, and product
partners—to design, test, and deliver high-quality user interfaces.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about design, enjoys solving
complex problems, and brings creativity, curiosity, and collaboration to their
work.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Professional experience in UI design (experience level may vary based on education and background)
• Experience designing for web and/or mobile applications
• Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design, wireframes, and prototypes
• Understanding of usability principles and user-centered design methodologies
• Ability to translate complex requirements into intuitive design solutions
• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain design decisions
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Comfort working with feedback and iterating on designs
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to sit for extended periods and work at a computer
• Occasional standing, walking, and light lifting (up to 20 lbs.)
• Use of hands for typing and fine manipulation
• Ability to communicate effectively in a professional environment

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in design, human-computer interaction, or a related field preferred
• Experience in insurance or financial services is helpful but not required
• Ability to design across platforms (web, iOS, Android) is a plus

Responsibilities

• Design user-centered interfaces, wireframes, and prototypes for web and application experiences
• Translate business and user requirements into visually compelling and functional design solutions
• Collaborate with UX, development, analytics, and business teams to ensure designs meet user and technical needs
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• Communicate design concepts and decisions clearly using data and user insights
• Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project progress
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of design standards and best practices
• Support cross-functional initiatives and contribute to a collaborative, inclusive team environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees