UX Designer

Summary

Job Description

Love solving sticky problems? Excited about crafting innovative solutions for global software? Interested in working on products that touch everyone’s lives? We’re a close-knit and multidisciplinary UX team working to make cloud software that is at the forefront of the insurance industry. We’re committed to building an inclusive workspace that embraces people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills, and talents. 

Our team tackles a variety of domains within Property and Casualty insurance, from creating and maintaining cohesive design patterns, building reusable components, and establishing consistent visual languages across multiple digital products. We consider design a team sport where, together with our colleagues, we strategically solve for business realities and execute on innovative and scalable solutions for both enterprise and customer facing applications.
 

Role Overview:

We are seeking a UX Designer for our Design System team in Dublin or Kraków (in office 2 days per week). In this role, you will collaborate with designers, product managers and engineers to maintain and extend our design system. This work helps multiple teams deliver exceptional experiences for our industry-leading insurance software products, touching the lives of users globally.

Your day-to-day:

• Help maintain and update our design system components and documentation

• Create and modify UI components in Figma

• Collaborate with developers to ensure accurate implementation

• Assist in usability testing of design system components

• Support the team in creating design guidelines and best practices

• At Guidewire, we foster a culture of curiosity, innovation, and responsible use of AI—empowering our teams to continuously leverage emerging technologies and data-driven insights to enhance productivity and outcomes.

What you need to be successful:

• 1-3 years of UX design experience

• Strong knowledge of Figma

• Solid understanding of design systems and component libraries

• Good eye for typography, spacing, and visual hierarchy

• Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS (nice to have)

• Strong verbal and written English communication skills

• Ability to work well in a team and collaborate with others

• Demonstrated ability to embrace AI and apply it to your current role as well as data-driven insights to drive innovation, productivity, and continuous improvement.

How we work @ Guidewire

• Collaboration: We build on each other’s ideas and draw on interdisciplinary approaches to craft impactful experiences. 

• Integrity: We stand behind our words and commitments as part of a global community, respecting and recognizing our interdependence.

• Curiosity: We are lifelong learners, with a growth mindset, who are passionate about advancing our discipline through entertaining new ideas and unique perspectives. 

• Humility: We leverage our expertise while respecting other viewpoints and challenging our own assumptions.

About Guidewire

Guidewire serves a global community of more than 350 insurers of all sizes and lines of business in more than 30 countries. Community feedback enables us to stay at the forefront of what is happening all over the world in P&C and to incorporate insights into the design of our platform to be truly customer centric.

Guidewire exists to deliver the industry platform that P&C insurers rely upon to adapt and succeed in a time of accelerating change—and to ensure that every customer succeeds in the journey. We provide the software, services, and partner ecosystem to enable our customers to run, differentiate, and grow their business.

About Guidewire

Guidewire is the platform P&C insurers trust to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. We combine digital, core, analytics, and AI to deliver our platform as a cloud service. More than 540+ insurers in 40 countries, from new ventures to the largest and most complex in the world, run on Guidewire.

As a partner to our customers, we continually evolve to enable their success. We are proud of our unparalleled implementation track record with 1600+ successful projects, supported by the largest R&D team and partner ecosystem in the industry. Our Marketplace provides hundreds of applications that accelerate integration, localization, and innovation.

For more information, please visit www.guidewire.com and follow us on Twitter: @Guidewire_PandC.

Guidewire Software, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to an inclusive workplace, and believe that a diversity of perspectives, abilities, and cultures is a key to our success. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, marital status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. All offers are contingent upon passing a criminal history and other background checks where it's applicable to the position.