Job Description

As Manager of UX Design Systems, you will be responsible for the design build out of Prudential Evo Design system and marketing playbook, This critical role will partner with the VP of Design in the support of the Prudential brand and all the digital assets responsible for building digital experiences.

Responsibilities:

* Partner with brand and creative design teams in the build out of patterns and digital prototypes.
* Assist other design teams in the creation of reusable design assets between Prudential & PGIM sites.
* Help maintain design system roadmaps and help prioritize design system back-log
* Identify and empathize with customer needs, motivations & behaviors and let those inform design decisions
* Work well with business analysts and successfully incorporate business requirements/goals into customer-centered experiences
* Analyze user research findings and solve for pain points with better experience design
* Advocate for the transformed UX Brand & Process, providing guidance to project owners, vendors, other UX teams across the organization as needed
* Collaborate productively with senior design and technical staff as a key member of a multi-disciplinary team
* Demonstrate strong self-management skills and envision solutions for anticipated challenges
* Keep current on UX trends and philosophies to bring energy and fresh approaches to each project
* Work with other teams to create and iterate concepts on short Agile timelines

About You:

* People are your first priority.
* Youre deeply curious, and have a bias towards action. You are a lifelong learner, mentor & teacher.
* You have excellent negotiation skills and an ability to influence other when working across organizations
* You are able to demonstrate your ability to collaborate and work seamlessly with cross-functional teams and across multiple priorities and initiatives.
* You have strong facilitation and stakeholder management skills and are comfortable working side-by-side with leaders.
* You can develop a strategy, defend it, and win over key business stakeholders.
* You have experience leading and scaling operations across a global organization.
* Wed love it if you have an appreciation for the design practice and process.

Relevant Experience:

* Minimum 5+ years of user interface design experience with strong knowledge of information design principles & methodology
* Demonstrated experience working on Mobile First/Responsive UI, including mobile apps
* Experience with complex transactional interfaces, taxonomies and metadata
* Basic understanding of current Web languages and frameworks
* Demonstrated experience using web analytics to inform design decisions
* Detail-oriented, with highly developed organizational skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
* Experience working with Dev/QA staff and vendors to insure proper implementation and testing of features and functions
* Experience with delivering great work in an Agile environment
* Demonstrable experience of explaining design ideas and concepts in a way that people of different backgrounds can understand
* Demonstrable experience of how to interpret qualitative and quantitate research
* High level of experience with recognizing complex business challenges
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Working collectively and autonomously with cross-functional teams
* Solid understanding of Information Architecture, taxonomy, language and content matrixes
* A design related degree or relevant experience in designing products and services
* Experience working across multiple business units
* Demonstrable experience on how visual form and experience function work together
* Experience working in lean and or agile environments
* Basic front-end development integration and enablement knowledge
* Ability to translate outputs and outcomes into compelling written presentations
* User research: preparing prototypes, conducting testing, analyzing findings

Technologies:

* Advanced proficiency with design and prototyping tools such as:
XD, Sketch, Invision, Adobe Suite

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Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

Prudential is a multinational financial services leader with operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Leveraging its heritage of life insurance and asset management expertise, Prudential is focused on helping individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. The company's well-known Rock symbol is an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation that has stood the test of time. Prudential's businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, asset management, and real estate services.

We recognize that our strength and success are directly linked to the quality and skills of our diverse associates. We are proud to be a place where talented people who want to make a difference can grow as professionals, leaders, and as individuals. Visit www.prudential.com to learn more about our values, our history and our brand.

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status , medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ and its affiliates.

Note that this posting is intended for individual applicants. Search firms or agencies should email Staffing at staffingagencies@prudential.com for more information about doing business with Prudential.

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