Jobs at Ethos Life
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About this Opportunity
Ethos is a leading life insurance technology company on a mission to protect families by democratizing access to life insurance and empowering agents at scale. With its robust three-sided technology platform, Ethos is transforming the life insurance experience for consumers, agents, and carriers alike. Ethos offers instant, accessible products and a seamless online process that requires no medical exams and just a few health questions; it eliminates traditional barriers, making it easier than ever for everyone to protect their families. Ethos is redefining how life insurance is bought, sold, and underwritten.
Design at Ethos plays an instrumental role in shaping every aspect of the product. We work across the organization to develop novel solutions to large, interesting challenges, and build world class products that create real value for real people. You will experiment, invent, and occasionally fail but most importantly, you will make and impact and grow in your craft.
We’re looking for a senior designer to help us evolve our core Ethos products. You’ll work in a crossfunctional pod (alongside a PM and Eng team) with a specific focus area within our core product. You’ll also be part of a broader consumer products design team with the opportunity to raise the bar across our portfolio of products. You’ll work across a variety of products and experiences, including both:
Optimizing our core businesses with fast and deliberate improvements and tests, and
“Zero-to-one” experiences where you operate in a fast-moving startup within a startup.
You’ll work on our “Term Life” team, where you’ll help lead the strategy and execution to grow our “term life insurance” business. The experiences you design, test, and launch in our core product funnel will contribute meaningfully to our overall revenue.
Lead design strategy for an area of focus within our core business
Help set the vision for our overall user experience
Build new experiences and features and iterate on existing ones
Balance smaller projects with bigger bets that level up the overall product
Manage executive stakeholders across engineering, product, marketing, and more
Collaborate with cross functional partners to improve to product design practice
At least 5 years of Product Design experience
At least 1 years at a venture-funded, private startup required
The majority of your experience is in-house working on direct-to-consumer products
You’ve worked in a high-velocity, experiment-driven environment
An understanding of when to use the design process and when to shortcut it. Your process has predictably excellent output
You can clearly articulate the reasoning behind your design decisions. Your work demonstrates intentionality and rigorous thinking
Demonstrated ability to measure the impact of your work and its impact on the business
A strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to move quickly while producing high-quality work, including interaction details, storytelling, visual polish, and content design
Demonstrated experience improving a product experience for users and for the business
Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. At Ethos we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace.
We are an equal opportunity employer.. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Pursuant to the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider employment for qualified applicants with arrests and conviction records.
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