UX Designer Job at Assuranceamerica Corp in Atlanta

Atlanta, United States | Posted on 01/13/2025

We are an insurance company offering minimum limits auto insurance coverage. Our policies are sold to customers who trust their agents to get them the coverage they need at a price they can afford.

Our company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA with offices in Tampa, FL, Dallas, TX, and McAllen, TX and operates through the subsidiaries AssuranceAmerica Insurance Company, AssuranceAmerica Managing General Agency and InsureMax Insurance Company.

Job Description

JOIN THE ASSURANCE AMERICA TEAM

Do you want to be part of an organization where you are valued, and your ideas and opinions have an impact? Join the AssuranceAmerica team.

For more than 25 years, AssuranceAmerica has provided superior property and casualty insurance products through contracted independent agents and directly to customers.

Our team succeeds through diversity of thought, experiences, skills, and backgrounds.

UX Designer

AssuranceAmerica is seeking a UX Designer to join our growing ranks as we continue to transform the way technology impacts the insurance business. You will help shape the digital presence of AssuranceAmerica: incorporating modern design sensibilities, ensuring brand consistency, and equipping our development team for execution. You will have the opportunity to build a best-in-industry user experience and delight our customers.

About the ROLE

Each day at AssuranceAmerica is different, but as UX Designer in Information Technology, you will:

1. Troubleshoot and craft design solutions for business needs and development limitations. Collaborate with IT and business stakeholders to develop high-level marketing ideas for products and initiatives.
2. Research competitors and complementary companies to gain insights into user experience design; leverage those insights to improve our design, filling market gaps and creating products that provide superior experience.
3. Collaborate with developers, analysts, and business stakeholders to ensure core user functionality, and participate in discussions to continually improve that functionality.
4. Build and maintain user personas for use in informing design decisions and illustrating use-cases.
5. Build wireframes and prototypes, iterating based upon user feedback, rendering issues, and bugs.
6. Create simple, user-friendly designs that provide positive user experience.
7. Create and collaborate with content writers and illustrators to craft text and imagery that is consistent with branding guidelines, user personas, and overall tone.
8. Provide front-end specifications and assets for designs, including markup for UI components; contribute to component libraries to ensure developers understand how UI elements look and behave, guaranteeing consistency across platforms.
9. Identify and correct weaknesses in designs, including rendering issues, navigability, and formatting; collect and distribute data regarding usability to identify weaknesses in user experience and navigational flow.
10. Assist in refining markup where needed, working with developers to ensure code changes are properly tested and merged.
11. Assist in supplemental coding as needed by developers.

Requirements

About YOU

1. Detail oriented
2. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Required

1. 2+ years of experience in similar UX-centric roles
2. Experience with user flow tooling, such as Miro or Visio.
3. Experience with wireframing tools, such as Figma, InDesign, Sketch, or Adobe XD

Preferred

1. Flexbox and Grid
2. CSS frameworks and preprocessors (SASS)

Physical Requirements

1. Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
2. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
3. May be required to work on-call during large-scale releases.

About US

1. We are direct, results-driven, and dedicated to the success of our business and each other.
2. We are a diverse group of thinkers and doers.
3. We offer many opportunities to grow in your professional skills and career.
4. We fight homelessness by directing 5% of our earnings from each policy we sell to organizations that help those in need. We call it our Generous Policy.

WHAT WE OFFER

AssuranceAmerica provides these benefits to Associates:

1. Premium healthcare plans: All full-time Associates and part-time Associates working a regular schedule of 30 hours, or more, are eligible for day one benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, and a Health Savings Account.
2. Employer Paid Benefits: We enroll all eligible Associates in Group Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans, Employee Assistance Program, Travel Assist, and the Benefit Resource Card which includes Teladoc, Pet Insurance and Health Advocate.
3. 401(k) Employer Match: We want to help you prepare for the future, now. All full-time and part-time Associates over age 21 are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Savings Plan. AssuranceAmerica will match 100% of the first 4% of an Associate’s contributions.
4. Engagement Events: We make time for fun activities that strengthen Associate relationships in all our locations.
5. Annual Learning Credit: Want to learn something new? We'll reimburse you for approved educational assistance.
6. Paid Time Off (PTO), Parental Leave Pay, Volunteer Time Off (VTO), Bereavement Pay, Military Leave Pay, and Jury Duty Pay.

We believe the right fit is more important than a checklist. If you have most of what we’re looking for in this role and our culture and mission speak to you, contact us. We want to hear from you!