Design Practice Director — MedTech & Regulated Solutions

PA Consulting; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

PA Consulting is seeking a senior Design Practice Lead based in Boston to drive the US Design capability in multidisciplinary, regulated product development. You will translate global design strategy into regional execution, oversee delivery, and grow client engagements across Health & Life Sciences and related sectors.

You will lead high-performing teams, shape opportunities for business growth, and ensure design adds measurable value in complex, regulated environments.

Qualifications

• Senior design leader with client-facing and delivery experience.
• Significant MedTech experience.
• Strong understanding of design in regulated product development.

Responsibilities

• Lead the US Design Practice and align with global priorities.
• Deliver complex multidisciplinary programs with high-quality outcomes.
• Build and maintain senior client relationships.
• Drive business development and growth through design perspectives.
• Develop high-performing teams and capability.
• Champion human-centered design in technical and regulated environments.

Skills

Senior leadership

MedTech

Regulated environments

Client engagement

Team development

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Design/Design Research or related

Job description

PA Consulting is seeking a senior Design Practice Lead based in Boston to drive the US Design capability in multidisciplinary, regulated product development. You will translate global design strategy into regional execution, oversee delivery, and grow client engagements across Health & Life Sciences and related sectors.

You will lead high-performing teams, shape opportunities for business growth, and ensure design adds measurable value in complex, regulated environments.