UX/UI Designer

The UX/UI Designer is responsible for creating intuitive, user-centered designs for healthcare SaaS applications. This role collaborates with cross-functional teams—including product managers, engineers, and clinicians—to deliver innovative solutions that enhance user experience and align with strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities:
User-Centered Design & Research

- Conduct user interviews, usability testing, and persona development

- Apply empathy-driven design thinking to healthcare workflows

- Translate research insights into actionable design improvements

Prototyping & Interaction Design

- Create wireframes, mockups, and high-fidelity prototypes using tools like Figma and Adobe XD

- Design user flows and interaction models that support clinical and administrative tasks

- Iterate designs based on feedback from users and stakeholders

Design Systems & Consistency

- Build and maintain design systems and component libraries

- Ensure consistency across products through reusable components and style guides

- Collaborate with engineering to align design libraries with code libraries

Cross-Functional Collaboration

- Partner with product managers, developers, and stakeholders to align design with business strategy

- Facilitate workshops and iterative design sessions to co-create solutions

- Communicate design rationale and user needs effectively across teams

Accessibility & Compliance Awareness

- Design for accessibility following WCAG standards

- Ensure UI components meet usability and legal standards for diverse user populations

- Incorporate healthcare compliance requirements such as HIPAA into design decisions

Required Qualifications:
Education & Experience Guidelines

- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

- 1-3 years of relevant work experience

- Proficiency in design tools: Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD

- Strong understanding of UX principles, accessibility, and responsive design

- Experience in agile development environments

- Excellent communication and collaboration skills

- Ability to translate complex requirements into user-friendly designs

- Occasional travel may be required.

Other Knowledge, Skills, Abilities or Certifications:

- Familiarity with healthcare compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA)

- Experience with design systems and component libraries

- Knowledge of HTML/CSS and front-end development practices

- Certification in UX design or related field

- Experience with data visualization and dashboard design

Fortive 9 Behaviors by Level:
Executing and Contributing
Customer Obsessed : Understands the customer’s needs through observation, questioning and going to Gemba.
Strategic : Uses data to make informed decisions while anticipating future trends and aligning actions with organizational goals.
Innovation for Impact : Proactively explores new perspectives and experiments to solve day-to-day problems.
Inspiring : Understands how their work contributes to the organization’s purpose.
Builds Extraordinary Teams : Actively fosters collaboration by contributing positively, supporting shared goals, helping others succeed, and celebrating team achievements together.
Courageous : Shows strength through action —moves quickly toward goals, embraces uncertainty, speaks up, and perseveres through challenges with confidence and integrity.
Delivers Results : Sets high standards and consistently delivers by focusing priorities and overcoming obstacles, and upholding organizational values.
Adaptable : Applies rigor by working thoroughly and following processes without cutting corners while remaining adaptable.
Lead with FBS : Goes to Gemba —observes real-world processes, not just meetings. Embraces FBS by applying its fundamentals to improve work, engage in kaizen, and continuously grow knowledge and usage.
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