Title: R&D - UX/UI Designer (Mid Level) Location: Marlborough MA, 01752 (100% onsite) Duration: 6 months Schedule: 36hrs/week, Monday through FridayJob Description: 3 top must-have qualities: - Self-directed and driven;
- Experience in UI design and common tools Figma, Adobe XD etc;
- experience with User testing and integrating feedback to improve designs
Help us improve access to life-changing therapies that can transform human health.
What you'll do: - Client user-centered insights and translate into user interface design opportunities for touchscreens and desktop applications
- Plan and conduct user testing to improve or validate designs; generate test reports with clear recommendations or findings
- Develop concepts aligned to Cytiva UX Design principles and Design Systems
- Lead or participate in brainstorms to align teams on design problems and create concepts that elegantly solve design challenges while elevating the overall look and feel of our products
- Develop high-level and detailed wireframes, storyboards, and mockups to communicate concepts and designs
- Present UX concepts to stakeholders and development teams to align on criteria and gain buy-in for proposed solutions
- Create high-fidelity prototypes for usability testing and development purposes
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our UX/UI design processes - from research and validation to interface design and storytelling
- Domestic and international travel required. 20% or less.
Who you are - Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Interface Design, Human Factors, Research or related field
- 5-10 years of experience in UX/UI design with a strong portfolio demonstrating digital product design, user research, and usability testing
- Proficient in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, or equivalent design and prototyping tools
- Strong understanding of visual design principles, UI layout, typography, and accessibility
- Experience designing within or contributing to a Design System
- Solid knowledge of software development processes and proven ability to collaborate with development teams
Desired Characteristics - High energy, can-do and hands on attitude, very strong sense of self-direction, ownership and desire to succeed, supported by analytical and strategic skills
- Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to empathize with technical and engineering constraints while respectfully challenging teams to elevate design solutions
- Experienced in planning and conducting a wide range of research and user testing methodologies