Job Description

Job Title: UI/UX Designer


Position Type: Remote Contract

Overview


This is a contract role supporting a safety-critical, regulated product environment. This position exists to lead end-to-end UX design activities across complex digital products - balancing user-centered design principles with compliance requirements in highly regulated industries including medical devices, healthcare, and life sciences.

What You Bring to the Role


3-5+ years of experience designing complex digital products with a strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end user-centered design processes from research through implementation


Experience in regulated industries - particularly medical devices, healthcare, life sciences, or other safety-critical environments where usability, risk mitigation, and compliance are priorities


User research and human factors skills, including user interviews, usability ftesting, task analysis, and translating insights into intuitive interfaces for diverse user groups


Familiarity with FDA-regulated products, IEC 62366 usability engineering, human factors engineering, clinical workflows, or medical device software (SaMD)


Strong instructional design skills in addition to traditional UI/UX capabilities


Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD


Solid understanding of information architecture and interaction design


Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including researchers, engineers, product managers, clinical experts, and regulatory stakeholders


Passion for improving patient, clinician, or healthcare professional experiences through thoughtful, evidence-based design

What You'll Do


Establish and implement the overall design strategy for digital products and websites


Define and optimize design processes and tools across the organization


Lead UX design activities from beginning to end across multiple digital products simultaneously


Understand and advocate for client and end-user needs throughout the product lifecycle


Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define business requirements, user scenarios, and use cases


Create UX and design assets including process flows, site maps, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and mockups to communicate design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors


Present design solutions in ways that clearly communicate the value of design decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders


Partner closely with product stakeholders to align on team needs and priorities


Provide design leadership and guidance to technical teams


Deliver design assets on time to support the product roadmap and project timelines

Job Tags

Contract work, Remote work

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