Full time

¥ 6,000,000 Yearly negotiable

Japanese: Native
English: Business

Mon-Fri 9-6pm Weekends and National Holidays Off No overtime Work from home option 1x a month

Visa required

• Mentor other onshore and offshore UX designers
• Help grow and foster a healthy creative environment
• Help create,  grow and maintain best practices of design (both visual and interaction)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, especially as they relate to presenting, articulating and defending design and research rationale
• Overall project management and leadership of cross-functional teams to develop long-term solutions
• Define and execute the end-to-end UX strategy and vision for multiple lines of commercial insurance products, spanning multiple user groups including underwriters, operations, risk engineers, etc.
• Develop overall delivery strategy and working with discipline leads and project teams to execute on client demands and user experience targets
• Consistently manage client expectations, ensure delivery of the highest quality service, and solicit and act on client feedback
• Communicate and document project status and strategic recommendations to clients, team members and senior management when needed; escalate issues accordingly via the appropriate channels
• Leverage both design and technical skills, specifically visual design, prototyping and responsive web fundamentals
• Engage users to identify opportunities for improving site usability and responsiveness

• Degree from a leading university in Design, Human Factors, Fine Arts or related field
• 10-15+ yrs experience in UX design (Visual design, interaction design and user research)
• Extensive experience with large scale, transactional, enterprise applications
• Expert knowledge of UX process in an Agile environment
• Ability to create design comps for both print and web following established brand standards
• Strong facilitation and negotiation skills and confidence to help drive design solutions with key stakeholders across the Commercial landscape
• Demonstrated expert knowledge of industry-standard tools: Adobe Creative Suite, Axure specifically
• Expert knowledge of mobile app and mobile web responsive design
• Extensive experience designing enterprise products with complex business logic
• Portfolio of examples that illustrates all required  skills/experience and firm understanding of user-centered design processes and interaction design principals a must
• Consulting experience