Senior Visual Designer - Optum Authentication - Remote

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Are you ever disappointed in the registration flow when you need to use a new website? Have you gotten frustrated when trying to sign into your account? Are you a great UX designer with a passion for helping members access the information they need to make health care work better for them?

This Senior Visual Designer will be responsible for evaluating, documenting, and redesigning how millions of people register and sign in to their member portals across UHG. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and collaborate easily with business owners and stakeholders, researchers, analytics experts, and developers, to make both quick changes as well as larger-scale revamps.

You’ll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges.

Primary Responsibilities

• Anticipates customer needs and proactively develops solutions to meet them
• Provide support for Members as needed by Digital Product team
• Motivates and inspires other team members.
• Create UI Design, UI components, Visual Design elements as required
• Visual designer with the ability to think through all things UX
• May lead functional or segment teams or projects
• Serves as a key resource on complex and/or critical issues
• Explore emerging opportunity in the healthcare digital space, evaluate and evangelize as needed

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications

Before applying, please ensure each of these experiences are stated clearly on your resume under each applicable employer entry.

• Experience creating wireframes, prototypes, and hi-fidelity designs
• 1 + years of mobile app design experience
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with each of the following:
  • Graphic/Web Design
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Axure
  • Figma
  • Sketch
  • Presentation Design
• Portfolio link atop resume which showcases select experiences pertaining to the following requirements
• Proven ability to work across a matrixed multi-tiered organization and deliver the best possible outcomes
• Presentation Design
• Graphic/Web Design
• Professional experience presenting work and incorporating feedback into designs
• Professional experience communicating at a high level with multiple stakeholders
• Sketch
• Axure
• Figma
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Professional experience working in or creating Design Systems and UI components for Digital Platforms

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in Design, Human‐Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Information Architecture, Communications, Computer Science, or a related discipline
• Experience designing enterprise software, B2B applications or large employee‐facing systems and medical or healthcare domains
• Knowledge of UX‐ related analytics, metrics, and measurement techniques
• Experience training and mentoring junior design staff

Careers with Optum . Our objective is to make health care simpler and more effective for everyone. With our hands at work across all aspects of health, you can play a role in creating a healthier world, one insight, one connection and one person at a time. We bring together some of the greatest minds and ideas to take health care to its fullest potential, promoting health equity and accessibility. Work with diverse, engaged and high-performing teams to help solve important challenges.

California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island, or Washington Residents Only: The salary range for California, Colorado, Connecticut, Nevada, New York, Rhode Island or Washington residents is $85,000 to $167,300. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, UnitedHealth Group offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with UnitedHealth Group, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.


Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.