Who We Are
Since 2013, People.Health has transformed the way public health and healthcare organizations operate. Our small, dedicated team of developers, designers, and project managers creates software that supports large-scale health initiatives for State and Local Health Departments, Federal agencies, healthcare providers, community-based organizations, and other entities dedicated to managing the health of underserved and vulnerable populations.
What We Need
We are seeking a talented and creative User Interface/User Experience (UI/UX) Designer to our growing UI/UX team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for crafting a means for exceptional user experiences through thoughtful design and a deep understanding of human-centered design principles.
As a UX/UI Designer, you will collaborate closely with multiple cross-functional product and project management teams, including Product Managers and Software Developers to create intuitive, friction-free, and aesthetically engaging digital products that meet the needs and preferences of our target audience.
What You Would Be Doing
- Figma: Work primarily within Figma on a variety of needs, products, and tasks related to user flows and journeys, wireframing, prototyping, usability testing, high-fidelity documentation for development handoffs, design systems, new tools or features, enhancements to existing experiences, etc.
- Wireframing and Prototyping: Translate business and user requirements into design opportunities using wireframing and rapid prototyping.
- Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with Project Managers, Product Managers, Software Developers, and other stakeholders to ensure a seamless integration of design and functionality in the final product.
- Information Architecture: Have an awareness of documenting and designing the structure and organization of information of our products and solutions, to ensure it is easily accessible, understandable, and usable for our users.
- Human-Centered Design: Apply human-centered design principles to iterate and refine design concepts based on feedback and testing, ensuring the final product aligns with the user goals and expectations.
- Usability Testing: Plan and conduct usability testing sessions to validate design decisions and identify areas for improvement, making data-driven design adjustments as necessary.
- Multitask: Ability to multitask on a variety of projects and pivot priorities quickly according to new user insights or business requirements.
- Design System: Ability to design creatively while adhering to a design system. Continue to help evolve our company design system as we grow.
- Visual Design Integration: Collaborate with visual designers to ensure the visual design elements align with the overall experience strategy and brand identity.
- Stay current with Industry Trends: Keep abreast of the latest UX design trends, tools, and best practices, and integrate new insights into design processes.
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Media Arts, or a related field.
- 3 years of experience as a UX/UI Designer or similar role.
- Proficiency in UX/UI design and prototyping tools such as Sketch, Figma, or similar. Preferred experience in Figma for collaboration with Dev teams, as design to development handoff in Figma is new.
- Solid understanding of user-centered design principles, usability, and accessibility standards.
- Strong portfolio showcasing previous projects and the ability to articulate design decisions and methodologies.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with front-end development principles and capabilities is a plus.
- Experience with agile development methodologies is a plus.
- Certification in UX design or related fields is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
- Yearly pay
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you a citizen of the United States?
- Do you have a portfolio that you would like to share?
- Do you have design experience in healthcare?
Experience:
- Figma: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote
