Job Description
See yourself at Radian? We see you here too.
At Radian, we see you. For the person you are and the potential you hold. That’s why we’ve embraced a new way of working that lets our people across the country be themselves, be their best and be their boldest. Because when each of us is truly seen, each of us gives our best – and at Radian, we’ll give you our best right back.
Studies have shown that job seekers may hesitate to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification listed. We strive to see the potential in each applicant, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience or education level doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
See Yourself as a UX Director
The UX Director is responsible for leading a highly cross-functional team in facilitating the client's product vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping, and user-testing experiences for digital products. Manage brand assets, work with marketing & take care of various design needs web, app & print. Translate concepts into user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes that lead to intuitive user experiences
Primary Duties And Responsibilities
• Manage Radian directs product assignments and prioritization, inclusive of oversight on User Research, Testing, and Design. Train, coach & create job growth paths.
• Execute on the client vision by researching, conceiving, sketching, prototyping, and user-testing experiences for digital products. Design and deliver wireframes, user stories, user journeys, and mockups optimized for a wide range of devices and interfaces.
• Facilitate the effectiveness of new and existing features by leading user research studies and usability testing and interpreting analytical data.
• Research emerging trends in UX design, sharing with Radian UX Team and creating implementation roadmaps for all applications.
• Lead design reviews and provide critical feedback to leaders and stakeholders.
• Perform other duties as assigned or apparent.
Qualifications
Knowledge:
• Expertise in standard UX software such as Figma, Sketch, OmniGraffle, Axure, InVision, UXPin, Balsamiq, and the Adobe Suite. Basic HTML, CSS, & Java Knowledge.
• Knowledge of design & dev best practices.
• Ability to iterate designs and solutions efficiently and intelligently.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a related field, with Master's degree preferred.
Skills And Abilities
• Hands-on mastery of interaction design deliverables including concept diagrams, wireframes, prototypes (low/high fidelity).
• Develop wireframes, prototypes, and designs around customer needs.
• Consult with key stakeholders on brand and design concepts.
• Fantastic organizational skills, and ability to multitask.
• Ensure deliverables are completed on time and to a high standard.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Manage business conflict gracefully and in the correct setting.
• Consult with internal and external partners in an efficient and professional manner.
• Saavy in understanding the dynamics of running a business.
Additional Qualifications
• Present UX concepts effectively and flexibly to a varied audience.
• Build and maintain relationships with members of the Department, Leadership Team, Product owners, Content creators, Designers and Developers.
• Mortgage or Real Estate experience preferred.
Education, Certifications And Prior Work-Related Experience
• Degree Requirement: Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience
• Degree Preferred: Master's Degree or Equivalent Experience
• Work Experience: 8 or more years of prior work experience
See Your Location
Radian is committed to a flexible work environment for many of our roles. This is a *Work From Anywhere* role meaning you have the flexibility to work from home (or another designated workspace that fits your needs).
This role provides additional flexibility should you want to work on-site at a Radian office. Explore our office locations here and let your Talent Acquisition Partner know you would be interested in working on-site.
• Work From Anywhere is subject to Radian’s Alternative Work Policy and business needs
See Why You Should Work With Us
• Competitive Compensation: anticipated base salary from $96,450 to $158,450 based on skills and experience. This position is eligible to participate in an annual incentive program.
• Rest and Relaxation. This role is eligible for 20 days of paid time off annually, which is prorated in the year of hire based on hire date. In addition, based on your hire date, you will be eligible for 9 paid holidays + 2 floating holiday in support of our DEI culture. Parental leave is also offered as an opportunity for all new parents to embrace this exciting change in their lives.
• Our Company Makes an Impact. We’ve been recognized by multiple organizations like Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index, HousingWire’s Tech 100, and The Forum of Executive Women’s Champion of Board Diversity. Radian has also pledged to PwC’s CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion commitment.
• Comprehensive Health Benefits. Multiple medical plan choices, including HSA and FSA options, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Prepare for your Future. 401(k) with a top of market company match (did we mention the company match is immediately vested?!) and an opportunity to participate in Radian’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Homebuyer Perks. Our Homebuyer Perks program helps employees navigate the home searching, buying, selling, and refinancing processes and provides valuable financial benefits to encourage, enable, and support home ownership.
• Additional Benefits. To learn more about our benefits offerings, visit our Benefits Page.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
See More About Radian
Radian is a fintech servicing the mortgage and real estate services industry. As a team, we pride ourselves on seeing the potential of every person, every idea and every day.
Seeing each other at Radian goes far beyond our open, flexible culture. It means seeing our people’s potential – and creating inspiring career paths that help them get there. Or seeing new pathways and innovating for the future of our industry. It means seeing each other for all that we are. And it means seeing our purpose as one that extends beyond the bottom line – having an impact on communities across the country to help more people achieve the American Dream of homeownership.
We hope you’ll see yourself at Radian. See more about us at Radian.com.
Defining Roles for Radian's Future
Understanding the qualities and characteristics that define a Leader and an Employee is important to building our future-fit workforce. Radian's future is only as bright as its people. For that reason, our People Plan includes profiles to support the qualities and characteristics that each Leader as well as each Employee should embody upon hire or via development.
EEO Statement
Radian complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, age, race, color, religious creed, marital status, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Equal Opportunity Employer Details
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Accommodation
Whether you require an accommodation for the job application or interview process, Radian is dedicated to a barrier-free employment process and encourages a diverse workforce. If you have questions about the accommodation process, please e-mail careers@radian.com.
