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Staff – Health Product Designer
Company | Samsung Research America |
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Location | Mountain View, CA, USA |
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Salary | $141600 – $194650 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- 6+ years of UI/UX design experience, including shipping products to market, with a portfolio showcasing high-quality design work, systems thinking, and relevant projects (individual or team-based).
- Proven record of bringing products to market that contain complex user interactions and that span multiple form factors/devices.
- Proficient in design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, Principle, Keynote/PPT) for creating visual artifacts and presentations.
- Deep understanding of information architecture, workflow modeling, and data visualization.
- Experience designing dashboards, configuration tools, or consumer tools with technical underpinnings.
- Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills for articulating design concepts to teams and stakeholders. Comfortable working in self-directed teams, navigating ambiguity, resolving conflicts, and adapting to agile, startup-like environments.
- Experience designing consumer electronics, balancing aesthetics with usability, and managing timelines effectively. Passionate about creating elegant, functional, and impactful designs.
Responsibilities
- Provide product vision and support in an evolving environment where product definition is continuously shaped and refined, balancing trade-offs that consider user, product, engineering, and business needs.
- Lead the UX and UI design for products that involve complex data models, system logic, and multi-layered user flows.
- Translate intricate technical concepts into accessible and elegant consumer experiences.
- Develop workflows, user task analysis, interaction flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes with a detail-oriented and scalable approach.
- Propose clear and compelling designs backed by strong rationale that address identified challenges and opportunities.
- Collaborate iteratively with stakeholders, sharing in-progress work, incorporating feedback, and refining creative concepts into cohesive design solutions.
- Work closely with other designers to create components that integrate seamlessly into the design system.
- Maintain high standards and methodologies throughout the product development lifecycle, iterating quickly through various design concepts to narrow the solution space.
- Evaluate new and existing products to assess desirability and provide actionable recommendations for improvement and innovation.
- Document, organize, and share project plans to ensure effective coordination with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience building smartwatch and mobile phone apps is a plus.
- Direct hands-on building and scaling design system/guidelines.
- Motion/animation skills.
- Familiarity with designing for medical or healthcare environments, with a strong focus on accessibility and the needs of older adults.