Asensus Surgical is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic UI/UX Designer to join our growing Product Development (R&D) team. This position will be responsible for shaping the user experience of our multi-screen medical device interfaces, integrating touch, voice, and other input devices. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with our marketing and clinical teams to translate ideas into user-centric design, contribute UI design, and direct others in the development of UI designs. This position requires a strong blend of technical and collaboration/communication skills. Asensus Surgical is an entrepreneurial-minded, fast-growth company focused on continuously improving business processes and operations.
Who We Are
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At Asensus, we are digitizing the interface between the surgeon and patient to pioneer a new era of Performance-Guided Surgery by unlocking the Clinical Intelligence to enable consistently superior outcomes and a new standard of surgery. Our employees are especially passionate about the work they do and thrive in a collaborative environment that fosters creative solutions to complex problems. The work is challenging, but everyone comes to Asensus looking for a fulfilling career, and that's exactly what they find.
What You Bring
- Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related field.
- Experience (2-5 years) UI/UX design, preferably in the medical device or healthcare industry.
- Strong leadership and project management skills, with experience managing a team of designers.
- Proficiency in design and prototyping tools, particularly Figma.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and methodologies.
- Experience with user research and usability testing.
- Required: Figma, including Dev Mode for design transfer to SW devs. Another tool like Sketch would be fine as well, but we'll be continuing with Figma.
- Smaply, for user journeys and personas or another tool or experience supporting user journeys and personas.
- Qt: SW Dev framework for UI. Direct experience is not needed. Awareness of what can and can't be done within Qt is preferred.
- Enterprise Architect, for system modeling. Direct experience is not needed. Awareness of working within system models is preferred. Reading state machines and activity diagrams of complex systems is highly desired.
What You'll Do
- Contribute to the design and development of UI/UX for multi-screen interfaces, including touch, voice, and other input devices.
- Collaborate with marketing and clinical teams to gather requirements and translate ideas into effective design solutions.
- Provide direction and support to a team of UI designers, ensuring high-quality design output.
- Work closely with the software development team to manage Figma files and ensure seamless handoff of assets for development.
- Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and make informed design decisions.
- Maintain and enhance design systems and style guides to ensure consistency across all user interfaces.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve design processes and outcomes.
- All other duties as directed.
What We Offer
- A culture driven to achieve our mission and deliver remarkable results
- Coworkers committed to collaboration and winning the right way
- Quality products that improve the lives of our customers and patients
- Ability to discover your strengths, follow your passion and find your own rewarding career
- Flexible, engaging work environment
- A competitive benefits package
At Asensus, we believe in contributing to a society that welcomes diverse voices and values differences in lived experiences, culture, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, and neurodiversity. We are committed to ensuring this same environment for our employees - a culture where individuals feel safe, heard, and respected. We celebrate the uniqueness of our global workforce and know that only through inclusion, ongoing learning, and partnership can we succeed. Together we are all stronger.