Senior Staff UX Designer
GE HealthCare · San Ramon, CA · 1 wk ago
Art & Creative$160k–$240k/yrFull-time
Roles and Responsibilities
- Serve as a core member of a digital product team, driving end-to-end design decisions and shaping product direction in close partnership with engineering and product
- Serve as a core member of a digital product team, driving end-to-end design decisions and shaping product direction in close partnership with engineering and product
- Translate abstract problems into structured solution roadmaps by asking thoughtful, probing questions
- Capture insights from stakeholders and validate findings to ensure alignment and accuracy
- Conduct user research to understand user needs, mental models, and workflows
- Synthesize research findings and create clear visualizations that communicate key insights around user and customer behaviors
- Develop annotated wireframes and prototypes that effectively communicate user experience and application behavior
- Lead and influence cross-functional discussions on current UX initiatives and the broader design strategy
- Build domain knowledge across industrial businesses, including products, processes, customers, and competitors
- Drive effective documentation and communication of design solutions through wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and user stories
- Stay current on and lead exploration of emerging trends in design, technology, and industry practices
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Design or a related field
- 8+ years of experience in UX/design
Desired Characteristics
- Industry Experience: Experience designing for the healthcare industry is highly desired
- Technical Expertise: Proven experience working in enterprise and complex environments
- Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of Agile and Lean UX methodologies
- Technical Expertise: Proficiency with modern design and prototyping tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, OmniGraffle)
- Technical Expertise: Experience with interactive and time-based prototyping tools (e.g., Hype, Keynote)
- Technical Expertise: Strong visual communication and storytelling skills
- Business Acumen: Solid understanding of design thinking principles and their business value
- Systems Thinking: Ability to understand how components interact within larger organizational and technical systems
- Leadership: Advocates for a collaborative, transparent, and data-informed decision-making process
- Communication: Effectively communicates UX concepts and rationale to cross-functional stakeholders
- Empathy: Demonstrates empathy and awareness of cultural and organizational dynamics
- Ability to Interpret and Communicate Customer Perspectives: Strong ability to interpret and communicate customer perspectives, behaviors, and motivations