Manager, UI/UX Product Design
Company: Ambry Genetics
Location: Aliso Viejo
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
JOB TITLE : Manager, UI/UX Product Design
DEPARTMENT : Software Solutions
REPORTS TO TITLE : Sr. Director, Software Solutions and Product
Development
Location: Remote
JOB OVERVIEW
I. Job Overview :
Ambry's Software Solutions team is seeking an experienced UI/UX
product design professional to lead the design team and processes
for our various patient and provider healthcare platforms. This
professional will thrive in a fast-paced environment, and will
collaborate with developers, product managers, and the marketing
team to shape the user experience. As part of the end-to-end
product team, our UI/UX Design Manager will leverage their
knowledge from design prototype to functional customer product.
II. Duties and Responsibilities:
Lead, develop and advocate for a team of in-house and contract UI
and UX designers, to drive product design from concept to
production.
Drive the vision for effective user experience, ensuring the team
executes with an exceptional level of attention to detail and
delivers user-friendly, high quality customer software
experiences
Demonstrate the ability to partner with business leaders from
product, commercial, engineering, and marketing to understand,
contribute to, and execute product strategy.
Contribute to creating patient and healthcare provider-facing
applications and experiences that enable genomic testing at
scale.
Project manage design aspects of the roadmap, with a focus on
collaboration and accountability for your team. Capable of managing
design timelines and setting and delivering dates for work.
Understand and translate internal opportunities and external
customer needs and opportunities into design briefs for new
programs, features and improvements.
Identify and define audience-centric solutions, serving as an
ambassador to our end user's point of view. Be prepared to make
decisions about design and provide rationale for decisions.
As the UI/UX design manager, your role will include working closely
with the development team on implementation, verification, and
testing of the designs, as well as our business analysts and
product managers.
As a team player, your personality should lend to flexibility,
collaboration, consultation, and support as needed with product
managers, designers, stakeholders and end users.
Ideally you thrive in a fast paced and high thruput
environment.
IV. EDUCATION and Knowledge:
Bachelor's degree in design or equivalent practical experience
Proven UI/UX experience on at least one successful product launch
in the healthcare, medical device, or genomics space. Or a very
strong well-rounded UI/UX portfolio
Portfolio which shows applied knowledge of user-centered design,
with great attention to detail
Strong managerial, written and verbal skills to communicate and
support your ideas and rationales
Proven experience identifying and understanding how user needs,
business requirements and technology constraints intersect
Ability to work with requirements that are still changing or in
flux, while keeping in mind the bigger picture
Experience working with user demographics including (but not
limited to): healthcare providers, genetic counselors, cancer
patients, health system administrators, scientists, and medical
researchers is preferred is a plus
V. TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES (Skill, Abilities and Capabilities) :
A strong portfolio that demonstrates user focused interactive
design, wireframes, visual design, branding, diagraming & user
flows, use cases, and a keen visual aesthetic.
Expertise and an advocate for Figma
Skills with design and software tools such as Photoshop,
Illustrator, Adobe XD, JIRA, Confluence, Miro, Microsoft, Google,
etc.
Sound understanding of HTML, CSS (ability to code not required)
Familiarity with mobile and web design basics, user scenarios and
persona creation, wireframing and project scoping
Ability to take a product requirement document and create new and
recurring UX experiences.
VI. EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of experience in user experience, interface design for web
and mobile applications, design strategy, or other relevant
consumer-focused field, working cross functionally with development
teams on functional designs and user acceptance testing
2+ years of people management experience including other UI/UX
designers or a product design team for software applications
Experience working in matrixed corporate environments across
distributed teams and with several stakeholders
Experience working on products in the healthcare or other highly
complex, regulated environment
Other:
Duties may require occasionally working outside normal working
hours (evenings) at pre-scheduled times (i.e. Wednesday at 8pm
Pacific Time)
This role works with Personal Health Information (PHI) on a regular
basis both in paper and electronic form, and therefore training
relating to HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure
Compliance training and security training will be required upon
hire.
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