Senior UX Designer - B2B (Contract) in Belfast

Location: Belfast, Hybrid (2 days in office)

Life at EverQuote

Come join us at EverQuote, a leading online insurance marketplace. We are on a mission to help consumers better protect life’s most important assets: their families, property and future. Our design team focuses on delivering the best experience possible for shoppers, agents and all our internal and external partners across all of our products and markets. We’re currently invested in ensuring a fast and easy way to shop for insurance, as well as optimising our agent-facing experience to help carriers work smart and fast to provide the best deals.

What You’ll Do

• Lead discovery for a B2B Enterprise initiative - a platform insurance carriers use to grow their business - delivering high-quality solutions that enable self-service users and internal teams to work with greater efficiency, clarity, and speed.
• Use your exceptional interpersonal skills to develop strong working relationships with both your core agile team and business stakeholders.
• Make evidence based design decisions, continuously testing your assumptions to ensure your designs are usable and feasible.
• Think in systems, ensuring seamless interactions between the product and all connected systems - such as billing, platform and third-party integrations—to create a cohesive, efficient, and user-centered experience.
• Conduct exploratory user research and usability testing to understand and validate ideas, continually using insights from both qualitative and quantitative sources to inform design decisions.
• Ideate through sketching, mock-ups, storyboards & prototypes - delivering high-fidelity designs for our Enterprise experience.
• Exceptional data visualization skills, crafting intuitive and compelling visuals that make complex data easy to understand and act on.
• Co-create with Design, Product, Engineering, Analytics and business teams across all stages of the product development lifecycle.
• Expertly facilitate collaborative workshops to align stakeholders, drive problem discovery and accelerate user-centred decision making.
• Support the evolution of our design system to ensure we continue to grow in an efficient, scalable and consistent way.
• Participate in a culture of feedback and actively seek out feedback on your work and approaches.
• Be an active figure in our design community, collaborating in our design routines, contributing to our culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Who we are looking for – Essential Qualifications

• 5 – 8 years experience designing digital user experiences (Weighted towards B2B, internal tools & complex system design).
• Education in Graphic Design, Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Business or related disciplines.
• Solid experience designing across the product development lifecycle, from 0 to 1.
• Expert Figma proficiency.
• Expert in conducting user research, especially user interviewing and usability testing.
• Experienced in creating, maintaining and scaling information architectures and navigation systems.
• You can perform and influence in a fast-paced multidisciplinary team.

Interview Steps

• Telephone screen (Hiring Manager)
• Design Challenge
• Working in a team & Culture – Interview

Applications will only be considered when accompanied with a portfolio.

Statement on Fair Employment and Equal Opportunities

EverQuote NI wishes to ensure equal opportunity is given to all job applicants. This company will not discriminate on the grounds of race, gender (including gender reassignment status), sexual orientation, religious belief, political opinion, marital status, age of disability. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. All appointments will be made on merit. Applicants should note EverQuote NI complete background checks on all candidates offered a position. Having a criminal record will not necessarily debar you from working with EverQuote NI Limited.

Special Accommodations

If you require any special accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring an inclusive and accessible experience for all candidates.

About EverQuote

EverQuote operates a leading online marketplace for insurance shopping, connecting consumers with insurance provider customers, which includes both carriers and agents. Our vision is to be the leading growth partner for property and casualty, or P&C, insurance providers. Our results-driven marketplace, powered by our proprietary data and technology platform, is improving the way insurance providers attract and connect with consumers shopping for insurance.