Experienced UI/UX Designer

Be part of a team that unleashes the power of leading-edge technologies to help improve the health and well-being of those most vulnerable in our country and communities. Working at Gainwell carries its rewards. You'll have an incredible opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. You'll add to your technical credentials and certifications while enjoying a generous, flexible vacation policy and educational assistance. We also have comprehensive leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

Summary

As a(n) Experienced UI/UX Designer at Gainwell, you can contribute your skills as we harness the power of technology to help our clients improve the health and well-being of the members they serve - a community's most vulnerable. Connect your passion with purpose, teaming with people who thrive on finding innovative solutions to some of healthcare's biggest challenges. Here are the details on this position.

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Product Designer to join our dynamic product management team. As a Product Designer, you will play a critical role in designing and enhancing digital properties, including browser and mobile applications, that support our Population Health Programs. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to create user-centric designs that drive engagement, improve health outcomes, and meet the needs of our diverse member base.

Your role in our mission

• User-Centered Design: Lead the design of intuitive, accessible, and visually appealing digital experiences for browser and mobile applications, ensuring they meet the needs of our diverse user base within the PHM program.
• Design Thinking: Apply design thinking methodologies to solve complex problems and innovate on user experiences, ensuring that the design process remains human-centered, iterative, and collaborative.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand business goals, user needs, and technical constraints, and translate them into effective design solutions.
• Wireframing & Prototyping: Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. Iterate on designs based on feedback from users, stakeholders, and usability testing.
• Design Systems: Contribute to and maintain a design system that ensures consistency across all digital properties, while allowing for flexibility and innovation in individual products.
• User Research: Participate in user research activities, including user interviews, surveys, and usability testing, to gain insights into user behavior and preferences. Use these insights to inform design decisions.
• WCAG Compliance: Ensure that all digital designs comply with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards to provide inclusive experiences for all users, including those with disabilities.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and best practices. Proactively seek opportunities to improve the user experience across our digital platforms.
• Cross-Functional Communication: Effectively communicate design concepts and rationale to stakeholders, including non-designers, and advocate for user-centered design practices within the organization.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 or more years of experience in UI/UX product design, with a strong portfolio showcasing your work on web and mobile applications.
• Expert in designing tools such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar. Strong understanding of design principles, including typography, color theory, and layout.
• Experience with user research methodologies and tools. Familiarity with design thinking methodologies and how to apply them in product design processes.
• Familiarity with front-end development and an understanding of how designs translate into code.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions clearly. Knowledge of WCAG standards and best practices for accessibility.

What you should expect in this role

• United States remote opportunity.
• Candidate selected must work PST time zone.
• Candidate selected must travel once a month to Sacramento, CA.
• Video cameras must be used during all interviews, as well as during the initial week of orientation
• The Deadline to submit applications for this posting is October 21, 2024

The pay range for this position is $127,100.00 - $181,600.00 per year, however, the base pay offered may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Put your passion to work at Gainwell. You'll have the opportunity to grow your career in a company that values work flexibility, learning, and career development. All salaried, full-time candidates are eligible for our generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits , and educational assistance. We also have a variety of leadership and technical development academies to help build your skills and capabilities.

We believe nothing is impossible when you bring together people who care deeply about making healthcare work better for everyone. Build your career with Gainwell, an industry leader. You'll be joining a company where collaboration, innovation, and inclusion fuel our growth. Learn more about Gainwell at our company website and visit our Careers site for all available job role openings.

Gainwell Technologies is committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.