Senior Interaction Designer (UX)
LVIS, Palo Alto, CA, United States
About us
At LVIS, our objective is to innovate how neurological diseases are diagnosed and treated through advanced brain network analysis tools. LVIS is a lean team of science researchers, clinical researchers, engineers, and designers from a variety of impressive backgrounds.
The design team was initiated in 2020 and is focused on building the foundation for the first of many planned products. As a Senior UX/UI designer, you will apply principles of design thinking to create intuitive interfaces that directly solve the needs of Physicians and healthcare professionals. We are looking for a motivated designer who thinks deeply about problems, embraces ambiguity and complexity, cares deeply about usability and craftsmanship, works cooperatively with others, and is excited to join a team with ambitious goals for the future of neuro-imaging.
What You'll Do
- Collaborate closely with the Design Lead, Engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to provide proven solutions to product requirements.
- Think about user flows and identify potential blockers and gaps.
- Iteratively integrate user feedback and business requirements into design work.
- Prepare artifacts needed for ad-hoc user interviews.
- Help facilitate user interviews and user testing to validate concepts and features.
- Communicate the user experience at various stages with user flows, wireframes, interactive prototypes, and detailed specifications.
- Contribute to the design system.
- Partner with Engineering and QA to ensure high-quality implementation of designs.
- Work closely with the Design Lead to advocate for and improve design processes.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Cognitive Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Design, or a related field of study.
- 8+ years of professional experience in an individual contributor role on a Product Design team for desktop or mobile Web.
- A strong portfolio showcasing a foundation in Ideation, Interaction, and User Research.
- Hands-on experience creating user flows, wireframes, prototypes, specifications, etc.
- High level of initiative and a “make it work” ethos to successfully bring a product design from conception to launch with minimal supervision.
- Experience building B2B, enterprise, and/or cloud-based commercial products.
- Experience working iteratively within a lean team in a dynamic, rapid-growth environment.
- Proactively seeks and implements feedback from team members.
- Expert use of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, Axure, or similar tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Skilled in visual design and/or responsive design.
- Experience working with overseas teams.
- Experience designing in the healthcare space.