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Senior Experience Design Lead - Surety

Hartford, CT, USFull-time$123k–$204k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-09
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead a small team of designers and drive research and design for high-impact initiatives, including business transformation and AI-enabled capabilities integration, for commercial surety and construction services.

Role type

Senior IC experience design lead (strategy & team leadership)

Builds

Unified, inclusive, and valuable experiences for customers, agents, and employees within the One Surety Value Stream

Domain

Insurance (Property Casualty) + Experience Design

Required skills

Experience design strategy, User research, Information architecture, Interaction design, Service design, Accessibility (WCAG), Prototyping, AI-enabled product design, Design leadership, Agile methodology

Preferred skills

Figma, Design systems, Human-Centered Design Double Diamond, Workshop facilitation, Usability testing

Technologies

Figma, Axe, Screen readers, Claude Code, Claude Design

Responsibilities

Lead research and design of solutions for products and services; Plan and execute qualitative user research and usability testing; Guide collaborative activities with end users and technology partners; Mentor and coach XD team members; Ensure alignment with brand guidelines and accessibility standards; Manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership