Senior Web Developer - Southfield, MI

Position Description:

Combine two of the fastest-growing fields on the
planet with a culture of performance, collaboration and opportunity and this is
what you get: Leading edge technology in an industry that's improving the lives
of millions. Here, innovation isn't about another gadget, it's about making
Healthcare data available wherever and whenever people need it, safely and
reliably. There's no room for error. Join us and start doing your
life's best work.SMPrimary Responsibilities:Discover, design and build new user experiences to drive the next generation of portals, applications and Web properties, including mobile.Design visually stunning, cutting-edge graphics, animations and interactions for Web sites, portals and applicationsProduce visual assets needed by development team.Contribute to building the Company brand on portals, applications, mobile apps and Web sites by executing user interface design consistently on all deliverables.Refine low to high-fidelity wireframes into designs for the information architecture, navigational models, process flows, page layout, information displays and interactional components based on user research and in partnership with user experience interaction designers.Research and communicate trends and best-practices related to visual design and brandingPositions in this function are predominantly involved in designing, coding, testing, debugging, documenting and supporting Internet/Intranet applications consistent with established specifications and business requirements.Develops innovative approachesSought out as expert.Serves as a leader/ mentor.

Required Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree in Web Design, Interaction Design, Multimedia, Visual Design, Design or related field.3+ years with graphic design tools such as the Adobe Creative Suite. Preferred Qualifications:Knowledge of CSS, JavaScript, (X)HTML, HTML5 and W3C Web Standards.Understanding of user-centered design methodology and
human factors principles.Exposure to architecture tools such as Visio, Axure and iRise.Knowledge of video, motion graphics, HTML5 Canvas and photography.Experience working within Agile.Agency experience.

Technology Careers with Optum. Information and technology have amazing power to transform the health care industry and improve people's lives. This is where it's happening. This is where you'll help solve the problems that have never been solved. We're freeing information so it can be used safely and securely wherever it's needed. We're creating the very best ideas that can most easily be put into action to help our clients improve the quality of care and lower costs for millions. This is where the best and the brightest work together to make positive change a reality. This is the place to do your life's best work.SMDiversity creates a healthier atmosphere: 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.