UX Designer

Skills

• As a UX Product Designer you will be an integral part of an innovative and bold initiative that takes a modern approach of disciplined agile and lean software practices aimed at transforming healthcare and pharmacy. The • UX Product Designer is essential to ensuring product success and end-user satisfaction in a highly collaborative environment that follows Agile and Lean UX methodologies. • The UX Product Designer position is responsible for taking a user-centered approach to design in finding the right solution for users as part of small cross-functional product teams. You will help educate both business and technology teams on human-centered design and UX best practices as well as lead products from discovery through iterative delivery. • A firm understanding of user-centered design principles and user research methodologies is crucial for success in the role. Empathy creative problem-solving comfort with uncertainty pairing with team members excellent communication skills curiosity and learning are the foundational characteristics of the UX Product Designer. • Candidates must be able to work in a hybrid model that will depend on product specific requirements: new efforts may be in person for a few weeks – through MVP (minimum viable product). Preference will be given to candidates who are near our Buffalo Grove IL Richardson TX or Scottsdale AZ labs.

Description

• 5+ years’ professional experience as a UX Architect, UX Designer, or Product Designer role.
• 2+ years’ experience in at least one of the 3 design pillars: user research, interaction design or visual design.
• 1+ years of working effectively with Agile and lean philosophies 
• 1+ years’ experience working independently with clients or stakeholder and designing business or enterprise Applications
• 1+ years’ experience executing user-centered design methodologies by leading product design decisions from research through implementation
• 1+ years’ experience working in design and prototyping software tools such as Figma, Sketch, Axure and InVision
• 1+ year of experience with modern front-end technologies and open source frameworks (e.g. Material Design,
• HTML/CSS, grid systems, responsive design)
Plusses:
• Experience with UX design advocacy within large business and technology organizations
• Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills along with a strong, pro-active work ethic
• Ability to rapidly prototype
• Willingness to present on design topics internally
• Knowledge of the pharmacy and healthcare industries
• Knowledge of cloud-based technology platforms
• Knowledge of Generative AI

Responsibilities

• • Solve the right problem through the understanding of user needs in order to deliver new or improved products and services that have real impact
• • Bring a lean/iterative mindset; be open to having conversations over documentation
• • Full-stack designer: assist with all dimensions of design – research, usability evaluation, information architecture, wireframes, visual, CSS and HTML – it’s ok not be an expert in all, as long as you are open and want to learn
• • Work with cross-functional teams and pair with everyone – other designers, product managers, and product engineers
• • Embrace an agile mindset: be willing to adapt and experiment with design process
• • Stay up-to-date on UX/UI design industry best practices and trends