Design Lead
Springfield, IL 
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Job Description
Genesis10 is currently seeking a Design Lead for a contract lasting working remotely through December 2024 working with an insurance company in Milwaukee, WI.

Compensation: $75-105/hour

Job Description:
The Plan execution team is responsible for enabling advisors and clients to activate their financial plans in retirement. The goal is to help our clients spend their wealth in the most tax-efficient and beneficial strategy. Retirement Income management and distribution is an emerging service at client and is an opportunity to increase the relevance of our business for retired clients. The work is complex, involving many teams and systems, and ambiguous, as it's part of a brand-new service offering.

Responsibilities:
  • Creating low-fi and high-fi wireframes using existing design system and patterns, as well as creating flexible components from scratch if needed
  • Facilitating workshops to extract requirements from subject matter experts and stakeholders (e.g. user story mapping, design studio workshop)
  • Creating artifacts for effective communication with cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders (e.g. user flows, lo-fi concepts)
  • Collaborating with user research and content solutions partners in design/research sprints
  • Implementing scalable solutions aligned with larger vision
  • Considering impact and outcomes for the business and users
  • Enhancing enterprise-level software while adhering to technical constraints
  • Understanding project goals and delivering end-to-end solutions with cross-functional teams and business partners
Qualifications:
  • Expert Figma and prototyping skills
  • Proactive and independent work style
  • Quick learner, ideally background in financial application design or complex applications (highly trained users with specialized knowledge)
  • Advanced skills in product thinking, interaction design, and design execution
  • Adaptability to ambiguous problem spaces and changing requirements
  • Ability to manage difficult stakeholders at the VP level
  • Skilled at gaining buy-in and progressing projects within tight timelines
  • Big picture / strategic thinking
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills (Confluence, Jira)
  • Easy to work with, willingness to take direction
  • Ability to work on projects with multiple features, users, and stakeholders

Must Have:
  • Effective stakeholder management
  • Interaction Design
  • Prototyping
  • User Interface Design
  • Building complex web applications
  • Work with user stories
  • Mature SDLC
  • Strong communication skills to manage stakeholders expectations and experience.
Nice To Have:
  • Agile system design
  • Business Strategy
  • Strong ability to develop and leverage relationships; ability to effectively influence without authority and negotiate with internal and external partners. Needs to have excellent ability to effectively navigate difficult and sensitive situations with tact.
If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today!

Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
* Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
* The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
* Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
* Behavioral Health Platform
* Medical, Dental, Vision
* Health Savings Account
* Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
* Voluntary Term Life Insurance
* 401K
* Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
* Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)
* Remote opportunities available

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.
Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.



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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Temporary, Full Time
Required Experience
10+ years
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