Published: Mon, 16 Dec 2024 02:50:53 GMT
Position: Director, Product Design at Embroker
Company Overview:
Embroker is a leading provider of commercial insurance, offering tailored solutions for businesses of all sizes. Our mission is to simplify the insurance process and provide the best coverage at the most competitive prices. With a customer-centric and technology-driven approach, we are revolutionizing the way businesses protect themselves, their employees, and their customers. Since our inception in 2015, we have received over $150 million in funding from top fintech investors.
Location: This position can be remote in the US or Canada, specifically in Alberta, British Columbia, or Ontario.
Salary: $170,000 – $230,000 USD // $180,000 – $250,000 CAD
*Note: A portfolio is required and must be available for review at the time of application*
Role Overview:
As the Director of Product Design, you will play a crucial role in the success of Embroker by leading the user experience and design. Your expertise in UX will guide and shape the overall user experience, and your leadership skills will be essential in managing a multi-disciplinary team and driving the design process.
Key Responsibilities:
– Set the vision and strategy for UX across the company
– Attract and develop top design talent and foster a high-performing, values-driven culture
– Define and communicate the critical KPIs, metrics, and business outcomes that deliver ROI
– Promote a design thinking mindset throughout the company and encourage creative problem-solving
– Emphasize the importance of great user and customer experiences in driving business success
Requirements:
– Minimum of 10 years of experience in user experience design, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
– Bachelor’s degree in a design-related field or equivalent
– Strong understanding of product-led growth and design principles
– Passion for creating exceptional user experiences and solving problems efficiently
– Ability to balance short-term and long-term goals while maintaining high-quality standards
– Proven experience in managing stakeholders and adapting to changing requirements in an Agile environment
– Excellent data-driven communication skills with the ability to tell compelling stories and influence partners
Our Values:
At Embroker, we live by three core values that have enabled us to grow from a concept to a well-funded player in the Insurtech industry.
– Pack First: We prioritize the success of our team and work together as one unit, always assuming positive intent.
– Be All-In: We are fully committed to our work, move quickly, and take pride in what we create. We approach challenges with a positive attitude.
– Create Magic: We strive to amaze and delight our customers at every opportunity. We make work fun through teamwork, play, and positive energy.
Employee Benefits:
At Embroker, our employees come first. We offer a comprehensive benefits package for both US and Canadian employees, including:
US Employees:
– Medical – Choose from 5 plans, including one with an employer-funded HSA
– Dental – Employer pays 100% of employee premium
– Vision – Employer pays 100% of employee premium
– Life and AD&D – Provided by employer with additional voluntary options
– Short and Long Term Disability – Provided by employer
– Flexible Spending Accounts – Medical and Childcare
– Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
– Employee Assistance Program – Includes coverage for dependents
– Pet Insurance
– 401(k) with Employer Match
– Unlimited Flexible Time Off (Vacation)
– Sick Time
– 12-Week Paid Parental Leave
– Work from Home Office Set-up Stipend
– Paid Subscription for Wellable Wellness
– Stock Options
Canadian Employees:
– Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
– Life and AD&D Insurance
– Long Term Disability Coverage
– Employee Assistance Program
– Additional portable insurance coverage options, including Life, AD&D, and Critical Illness
– RRSP with Employer Match
– Unlimited Flexible Time Off (Vacation)
– Sick Time
– Parental Leave with Salary Top-Up Program
– Work from Home Office Set-up Stipend
– Paid Subscription for Wellable Wellness
– Stock Options Apply link
