Aquarius Staffing is hiring: UI/UX Designer in Olde West Chester

Passionate about creating user-centered designs that simplify complex financial journeys? As our pioneering UI/UX Designer, you'll craft engaging interfaces for our digital platforms, enhancing accessibility in the annuity space. Help us build in-house solutions and deliver seamless experiences that set new standards in insurance fintech. Your designs will touch lives!
**Contract to Hire**

What you will get as the UI/UX Designer:

• Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and work/life balance.
• Opportunity to be a foundational hire, influencing company-wide tech strategy in a growing annuity market.
• Professional development, cutting-edge tools, and a collaborative culture focused on innovation.

What you will be doing as the UI/UX Designer:

• Create intuitive, visually appealing user interfaces that boost experience across web/mobile platforms for annuity products.
• Conduct user research, develop wireframes, prototypes, and iterate based on feedback, usability testing, and accessibility standards (e.g., WCAG).
• Collaborate with developers, product owners, and stakeholders to ensure designs are feasible, brand-aligned, and compliant with financial regulations.
• Define information architecture, sitemaps, and research methodologies to balance customer needs with business requirements.
• Own product features from conception through QA, focusing on fintech usability like secure dashboards and intuitive workflows.
• Incorporate market trends in insurance UX, such as personalized financial tools, to drive engaging, research-backed solutions.

What you will need as the UI/UX Designer:

• Bachelor's in Design, HCI, or equivalent; 4+ years in UI/UX design, preferably in fintech, insurance, or financial services.
• Design Tools and Techniques: Proficiency in Figma, Adobe XD, Sketch; skills in wireframing, prototyping (e.g., InVision), visual/UI design, and information architecture.
• Strong portfolio showcasing fintech interfaces, with emphasis on research, wireframing, and visual design.
• Knowledge of agile processes, accessibility, and responsive design; understanding of financial user behaviors a bonus.
• Collaborative mindset with excellent presentation skills for stakeholder buy-in.
• User Research and Testing: Conducting user interviews, usability testing, feedback iteration, and ensuring accessibility (e.g., WCAG standards).
• Fintech-Specific Focus: Understanding financial literacy, simplifying complex data (e.g., visuals for investments), personalization, transparency, and secure user flows.
• Visual and UX Principles: Creating intuitive interfaces, responsive design, smooth regulatory-compliant flows, and balancing brand guidelines with user needs.
• Soft Skills: Analytical thinking for research, problem-solving for iterations, and multitasking in dynamic environments like insurance apps.
• Additional Expertise: Basic coding (HTML/CSS/JS), Agile project management, and experience with fintech UX trends like secure dashboards or personalized tools.