Ethos

Principal Product Designer

Remote US · Principal · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$165k-$292kDetected 7 days ago

LeadershipCommunicationMentoring

About the role

This is a player coach role focused on craft at scale.
As part of a team, you'll help set the bar for quality and impact for the team, and help the team achieve it.
You will work across a variety of products and experiences that span our core businesses and expand into new businesses.

Lead design strategy across multiple business units including all aspects of design craft
Build new products and iterate on existing ones
Manage executive stakeholders across engineering, product, marketing, and more
Drive improvements to the product development process with cross functional partners
You'll own some projects but also direct the work of other designers.
Your influence across the team is not limited to 'mentorship,' you will be in a position to actively uplevel the output through your feedback, standards and systems that you design and implement.
Design at Ethos
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.

Experience leading projects end-to-end, including discovery, problem definition, ideation, and validation, all the way through engineering implementation and measurement
Demonstrable impact raising the bar for design practices and output of organizations you have been a member of
You've worked in a high-velocity, high-ambiguity, experiment-driven environment - ideally in a Growth Product/Design environment
You've worked on high consideration consumer flows where storytelling and design craft are meaningful levers for product performance
You can clearly articulate the reasoning behind your design decisions. Your work demonstrates intentionality and rigorous thinking
A strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to produce high-quality work, including interaction details, storytelling, visual polish, and content design

At least 10 years of Product Design experience
At least 2 years at a venture-funded, private startup required
At least 2 years in a role where you are influencing the work of others either through direct management or indirect leadership
The majority of your experience is in-house working on direct-to-consumer products
Experience in improving flows and launching 0-1 products
Demonstrated ability to detect process and misalignment issues quickly and work to alleviate them
Must be located in Eastern Time Zone
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The US national base salary range for this full-time position is $165,000 - $292,000.

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 is redefining how life insurance is bought, sold, and underwritten.
Help set the vision for our overall user experience

We're looking for a seasoned designer with leadership experience to help build the next generation of products at Ethos.

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