<div><strong>About Company</strong></div><div>Samaritan Ministries is a Biblical solution to health care. It is not insurance. We deliver authentic, compassionate, and personal service in the name of Christ to enable and inspire members to provide for one another’s medical needs through prayer, encouragement, and financial support. From demonstrating Christ-centered compassion to modeling best practices in health care sharing, Samaritan Ministries is committed to keeping Jesus at the center of everything we do. The way we interact with our colleagues and engage with our members is a testament that we are ultimately serving Christ and His Kingdom.<br><br></div><div><strong>Summary</strong></div><div>To serve the members and staff of Samaritan Ministries International (SMI) by creating design solutions that our members want, trust, and enjoy. This is achieved by discovering and understanding the problems that need solved, exploring and iterating around possible solutions, testing assumptions with our members and staff, executing designs through HTML &amp; CSS, and mentoring other designers.<br><br><strong>Starting Pay Range: </strong>$69,300-$86,600. Starting pay is based off of qualifications and experience.<br><br></div><div><strong>Competencies</strong></div><ul><li>Creativity and Innovation</li><li>Acting with Integrity, Empathy, and Compassion</li><li>Collaborating with Others</li><li>Neighbor Focus</li><li>Pursuing Excellence</li><li>Attention to Detail</li><li>Problem Solving</li><li>Agility</li><li>Nurturing Innovation</li><li>Digital Literacy</li><li>Fostering Communication</li><li>Planning and Organizing</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></div><ul><li>Collaborate with Product Managers, Developers, Designers, and Researchers, among others, to explore and implement a quality user experience across multiple teams throughout all stages of the design process.</li><li>Recommend, plan, and assist with user research, turning insights into actionable solutions.</li><li>Establish Samaritan UX design standards and form solutions that drive design consistency and unity.</li><li>Deliver wireframes, prototypes, and other design documentation for design solutions; clearly present and articulate design decisions.</li><li>Work closely with product team on all design and experience elements of the product lifecycle</li><li>Maintain a working knowledge of design software, latest design trends, and leading practices.</li><li>Facilitate design workshops and ideation sessions to help teams discover and deliver the best possible solutions.</li><li>Mentor other designers and lead discussions around process and quality improvements.</li><li>Organize design critiques to solicit feedback and improve design</li><li>Contribute to the growth of our Design System, working closely with other design and development collaborators.</li></ul><div><strong><br>Qualifications and Experience</strong></div><ul><li>Four-year degree from an accredited university or the equivalent combination of education and experience.(Preferred)</li><li>5+ years of experience designing and building products for mobile/web experiences.</li><li>2+ years of working in a Scrum development environment.</li><li>UX Certified (Preferred)</li><li>Staff are required to possess applicable knowledge to bring value to SMI in this role, know and utilize resources well, ask questions to ensure full understanding. gain and retain knowledge to keep up with changes, and accept and engage with training to grow knowledge for current and future responsibilities.</li><li>Must have good English and communication skills.</li><li>Must be able to create beautiful, high-fidelity designs using Figma (Advanced), Adobe CC, or other related prototyping tools.</li><li>Must be proficient in HTML and CSS (Intermediate); curious in React.</li><li>Must be knowledgable in Usability Heuristics and UX Design Principles.</li><li>Must be able to plan and conduct various quantitative and qualitative user research studies.</li><li>Must be able to create and maintain design systems and pattern libraries.</li><li>Must have the ability to challenge existing policies in favor of the user experience.</li><li>Must have initiative and be able to work independently.</li><li>Must have ability to handle multiple ongoing projects simultaneously.</li><li>Must be able to present complex information in an understandable manner.</li><li>Must be able to think clearly, strategically and analytically.</li><li>Must be willing to grow in skills, knowledge, and capability, in line with goals agreed upon with Manager.</li><li>Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority.</li></ul><div>&nbsp;</div><div><strong>Additional Information</strong></div><ul><li>Tasks are normally conducted in a regular office environment, requiring use of computer and mouse and other standard office equipment. Staff usually remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.</li><li>Staff will observe safety principles while performing the duties of the position</li><li>Staff will be required to travel and have a valid driver's license.</li><li>May need to lift and move items up to 35 lbs on occasion</li><li>Disclaimer: This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel in the classification. Work hours may be irregular including performing duties on evenings or weekends.</li><li>This position requires an active commitment to the mission and values of SMI. In the course of performing job duties, the employee will act in a manner that is Christ-honoring as well as Christ-like, demonstrating a personal Christian faith and witness in all interpersonal interactions.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Full-time benefits include: Health benefits, Retirement, Performance-Based Incentive Pay, Paid Time Off</strong></div>

Senior Product Designer

<div>As a Senior Front-end Developer, you will be responsible for supporting the work to transform Compassion's front-end web applications to a new CMS solution. The senior developer will support the team by mentoring and training where applicable. They will work with internal customers throughout the ministry to solve problems that will meet the organization’s digital experience needs, both in the current technical stack and our future state as well.<br><br></div><div><strong>What will you do?</strong></div><ul><li>Maintains a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ, maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Compassion, and faithfully upholds Compassion’s ministry in prayer.&nbsp;</li><li>Acts as an advocate to raise the awareness of the needs of children. Understands Christ’s mandate to protect children. Commits to and prioritizes child protection considerations in all decision-making, tasks and activities across the ministry. Abides by all behavioral expectations in Compassion’s Statement of Commitment to Child Protection and Code of Conduct. Reports any concerns of abuse, neglect or exploitation of children through Compassion’s internal reporting process and appropriately supports responses to incidents if they occur.&nbsp;</li><li>Supports our roadmap of solutions for our new front-end experience enterprise web applications in support of Compassion.com as well as for other ancillary sponsor experiences. &nbsp;</li><li>Builds durable, compelling, and cutting-edge funnel conversion experiences that align with our larger marketing vision.&nbsp;</li><li>You will be capable of communicating complex ideas in such a way that anticipates objections in order to garner widespread support from different points of view.</li><li>Will support the team by crafting front-end experiences with our new headless CMS solution.&nbsp;</li><li>Is able to speak with both technical and non-technical audiences alike in order to align on a unifying end goal.&nbsp;</li><li>Provides guidance, mentoring and training as necessary. &nbsp;</li><li>You will estimate features and stories. You will identify risk and their inherent trade offs. You will evaluate estimates in retro and refine your estimates going forward.</li><li>Develop User interfaces for Modern Rich Internet Applications with the latest Front-End Technologies.</li><li>You will be uniquely positioned to solve unique problems that impact a wide swath of the business that will require innovative thinking to successfully accomplish.</li><li>Writes well-tested and documented React, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.&nbsp;</li><li>Is experienced with Figma to dev to production work pipelines that simplify reuse and atomization of components.&nbsp;</li><li>Develops integrated solutions with our content middle-tier and transactional APIs. &nbsp;</li><li>Supports legacy capabilities like, Razor Templates as we migrate to our new React based front-end stack.&nbsp;</li><li>Is conversant in LAMP stack front end solutions.</li><li>You will mitigate conflicts caused by change as you prioritize the business objectives in order to influence new processes towards successful adoption of change.</li><li>Experienced split testing in order to drive to informed decisions.&nbsp;</li><li>Creates solutions that simplifies existing workflows and technologies in order to streamline user experiences and capabilities alike.&nbsp;</li><li>You will guide the strategy development for front end Marketing projects that contain notable risk and complexity.</li><li>As you consider new technologies, you will partner with the business and IT in order to determine the best solution possible.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>What do you bring?</strong></div><ul><li>8+ years of experience with Reactjs or other JavaScript frameworks.&nbsp;</li><li>You will be an expert in your area of the organization as well as have a broad knowledge of other disciplines.</li><li>You will influence industry and Marketing best practices to create product solutions that solve business needs effectively.</li><li>Experience transitioning an enterprise to a headless environment.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong expertise with HTML, CSS, and writing cross-browser compatible code.&nbsp;</li><li>Well versed with utilizing and integrating a utility-first design systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with Google Tag Manager, GA4 and solutions like Tealium.&nbsp;</li><li>Good understanding of AJAX and JavaScript Dom manipulation Techniques.&nbsp;</li><li>Well proven Source Control best practices within systems like Github, Bitbucket, etc. for branching and deployment capabilities.&nbsp;</li><li>Experienced with consuming design requirements for the implementation of new user experiences and solutions. &nbsp;</li><li>Proven experience with UI Component management solutions like Storybook, Knapsack, or the like.&nbsp;</li><li>You will embrace system simplicity with the mind for enhanced maintainability. You will agilely deploy small units of work that release value regularly for our neighbours. And you will participate in pair programming as it might assist members of the team.</li><li>Extensive experience with RESTful API, Composite API, and an understanding of GraphQL use in the enterprise.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with jQuery, Underscore Utility Libraries, or other relevant technical capabilities in this space.&nbsp;</li><li>Creates self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components&nbsp;</li><li>Must have experience with content management solutions.&nbsp;</li><li>Nice to have experience with Tridion Content Management system.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience writing test scripts for Quality Control and validation.&nbsp;</li><li>Critical thinker and problem-solving skills.</li></ul><div><br></div><div><strong>Why work here?</strong></div><ul><li>The mission: Join a team that is motivated to release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.</li><li>Our benefits: Receive generous paid time off, 10% contribution to a 403(b) retirement fund on top of your salary, excellent healthcare coverage, free short-term professional counseling, and more.</li><li>Spiritual growth: Participate in regular chapel services, prayer groups, and department devotionals.</li></ul><div><br>The expected salary range for this position is $99,800.00 - $124,750.00. Employees in specific high cost of labor locations in the United States (such as San Francisco, CA and Seattle, WA) may qualify for a geographic differential. Compassion International is not responsible for third parties who omit this information when copying and re-posting job openings.</div>

Sr Frontend Developer (React)

<div>This person will be responsible for the design of user interfaces for our in-house and consumer-facing applications while working as part of the UX team. This person will be working extensively with our software development team and will be an integral part of a team of designers that report directly to the Creative Director. To work best with our team, this person is required to work from our office in McKinney, TX. No requests for part-time or remote employment will be considered.</div><div><br></div><div><strong>Required Proficiencies: </strong><br>• 3+ years of web-based and/or app UI Design, involved in all staged of development: UX, information architecture, user research, scrum-based project planning, implementation.<br>• 1-2 years of experience designing mockups and prototypes using tools like Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD.<br>• 2-3 years of experience in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Dreamweaver.<br>• Some experience using HTML/CSS to design websites and emails.<br>• Attention to detail.&nbsp;<br>• Strong communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment.<br>• Ability to manage constructive criticism and meet deadlines.<br>• Understanding of branding, marketing and consumer behavior and ability to apply that knowledge to design.<br>• BA in graphic design, advertising, art, marketing, or equivalent industry experience.<br>• Digital portfolio displaying strong design skill and awareness of the latest design trends.</div>

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