Director of Product Design
Core
Lead product design for Ethos's core conversion funnel, guiding customers from landing page to policy activation in the life insurance sector.
Role type
Director of Product Design (Strategic leadership + hands-on design)
Builds
End-to-end user journeys for life insurance products (landing, application, underwriting, checkout, onboarding, policy management)
Domain
Insurtech / Fintech
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Product design (UX) leadership, complex decision-heavy journey design, conversion optimization, behavior design, design systems, accessibility, data-driven experimentation, visual/interaction design, storytelling
Preferred skills
Experience in fintech, healthtech, or insurtech
Technologies
Design systems, research tools, data analytics platforms
Responsibilities
Lead design for the core conversion funnel; mentor and grow a team of product designers; collaborate cross-functionally to deliver cohesive experiences; raise the bar for design practice across craft, accessibility, and experimentation; partner with adjacent design functions for consistent user journeys
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution