MetLife

Senior Design Strategist

MetLife

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to MetLife, a leading global provider of insurance, annuities, and employee benefit programs. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Design Strategist to join our team and help us elevate our design thinking and strategy. If you have a passion for innovative design solutions, a strong background in strategic thinking, and a desire to make a positive impact on people's lives, we want to hear from you. As a Senior Design Strategist at MetLife, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement design strategies that drive business growth and enhance the customer experience. If you are a creative problem-solver with excellent communication and leadership skills, and a minimum of 7 years of experience in design strategy, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Together, we can help people achieve their financial goals and build a brighter future. Join us and be a part of our mission to make a difference.

  1. Develop and implement design strategies that align with MetLife's business objectives and enhance the customer experience.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistency and cohesiveness in design across all products and services.
  3. Conduct research and analysis to identify market trends and customer needs, and use this information to inform design strategy.
  4. Lead design thinking workshops and brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas and solutions.
  5. Create and present design proposals and recommendations to stakeholders and senior leadership.
  6. Monitor and analyze design performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and make data-driven decisions.
  7. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to continuously improve MetLife's design strategy.
  8. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior design team members.
  9. Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity and innovation.
  10. Advocate for the importance of design thinking and strategy within the organization and educate stakeholders on its value and impact.
  11. Act as a brand ambassador for MetLife, ensuring all design elements align with the company's brand identity and messaging.
  12. Manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality work.
  13. Continuously seek opportunities to improve and optimize processes and procedures related to design strategy.
  14. Communicate effectively and build strong relationships with team members, stakeholders, and external partners.
  15. Uphold MetLife's mission and values and contribute to creating a positive and inclusive work culture.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum 10 Years Of Experience In Design Strategy, Preferably In The Insurance Or Financial Services Industry.

  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Design, Business, Or A Related Field.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Leading And Executing Design Strategy Initiatives, With A Focus On Customer-Centric Solutions.

  • Strong Analytical And Critical Thinking Skills, With The Ability To Analyze Market Trends, Customer Needs, And Business Goals To Drive Innovative Design Solutions.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Cross-Functionally And Present Complex Ideas To Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Prototyping

  • Design Thinking

  • User Research

  • Innovation Management

  • brand strategy

  • visual storytelling

  • Customer journey mapping

  • Stakeholder Communication

  • Design Facilitation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Decision-making

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Design Strategist in New York, NY, USA is $96,000 - $160,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the company, industry, experience level, and skills of the individual. Some Senior Design Strategists in New York may earn even higher salaries, particularly at top companies such as Google, Apple, or IBM.

Additional Information
MetLife is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About MetLife

MetLife, Inc. provides insurance and financial services to individual and institutional customers. It offers life insurance, annuities, automobile and homeowner's insurance and retail banking services to individuals as well as group insurance, reinsurance and retirement and savings products and services. The company operates its business through six segments: Retail, Group, Voluntary and Worksite Benefits, Corporate Benefit Funding, Latin America, Asia, and Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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