Senior UX Designer

August 1

🏡 Remote – New York

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Flywheel.io

The Biomedical Research Data Platform Powering Healthcare Innovation

Informatics • Machine Learning • Medical Research • Image Data • Data Security

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Description

• Lead the end-to-end design process, from research and ideation to prototyping and user testing on multiple teams across Flywheel. • Collaborate with the UX Team to ensure designs are on system and there is cohesion in design and patterns across designers. • Take the initiative to communicate and follow-up with cross-functional team members. • Be available to mentor junior designers, providing feedback and fostering a collaborative design culture. • Partner with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand technical constraints and business requirements. • Translate complex technical concepts into clear, engaging design solutions that resonate with users. • Be comfortable living in ambiguity and needing to take initiative to get your work completed. • Conduct user research to gain insights into user behaviors, needs, and pain points. • Design and execute usability tests to validate design decisions and iterate based on feedback. • Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity visual designs that effectively communicate design ideas and functionality. • Ensure that designs are not only using the design system, but also align with technical feasibility and performance standards. • Tackle ambiguous problems with a solution-oriented mindset, leveraging data and user insights to guide design decisions. • Continuously iterate on designs based on feedback and evolving project requirements. • Contribute to the development and maintenance of design systems and component libraries to ensure consistency across products. • Advocate for best practices in design, usability, and accessibility.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in product design, with a strong portfolio showcasing a range of design solutions, especially in technically complex or ambiguous projects. • Proficiency in understanding and translating technical requirements into user-friendly designs. Experience working closely with engineering teams. • Expertise in Figma and a solid grasp of UX/UI principles, design systems, and user-centric design. Take the initiative when needed to learn and educate yourself and the design team when unknowns or new learning opportunities arise. • Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and tackle complex problems with innovative design solutions. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and rationale to diverse audiences. • Strong team player with experience working in cross-functional teams. • An interest in med tech, data, and simplifying technical experiences. • You are a curious, self-motivated, and creative individual who thrives in a collaborative yet dynamic and sometimes ambiguous startup working environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package • Encourages a balanced work life and home life

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