Experience Designer [AQ-24487]

Aquent; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Subsidized health, vision and dental

Fidelity 401(k)

Direct deposit for weekly paycheck

Benefit subsidies

Job summary

UX Product Designer role with Aquent partners with a leading healthtech organization. You’ll shape intuitive digital experiences from discovery through delivery, championing human-centered design in a collaborative, Agile environment.

This is a high-impact chance to influence products used in healthcare and pharmacy, driving real user value. Join a cross-functional team that values bold thinking, rapid iteration, and practical UI across research, IA, wireframes, visuals, CSS, and HTML.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience as a UX Architect, UX Designer, or Product Designer.
• 2+ years focusing on user research, interaction design, or visual design.
• 1+ year of Agile/lean experience.
• 1+ year working with clients/stakeholders on enterprise apps.
• 1+ year applying user-centered design from research to implementation.
• 1+ year using design tools such as Figma, Sketch, Axure, InVision.
• 1+ year with modern front-end technologies (HTML/CSS, Material Design).
• Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field; equivalent experience considered.

Responsibilities

• Solve critical user problems by understanding needs and delivering impactful products.
• Embrace lean, iterative collaboration over heavy documentation.
• Contribute as a full-stack designer across research, IA, wireframes, visuals, CSS, and HTML.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and engineers to align approaches.
• Adopt an agile mindset and experiment with design processes.
• Stay up-to-date on AI tools and UX trends.

Skills

UX Design

User Research

Interaction Design

Visual Design

Agile/Lean

Figma/Prototyping

HTML/CSS

Portfolio Narrative

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in HCI/Psychology/CS

Tools

Figma

Sketch

Axure

InVision

Job description

Aquent is partnering with a leading organization at the forefront of transforming the healthcare and pharmacy industries through innovative technology solutions. This is an incredible opportunity to contribute to a bold initiative that is reshaping how millions experience health and wellness. Join a team dedicated to making a tangible difference, where your creativity and expertise will directly impact product success and end-user satisfaction.

To Be Considered For This Role, You Must

• Be authorized to work in the United States
• Not require sponsorship of any kind for the duration of the assignment
• Be able to work on a W-2 basis. C2C or 1099 is not permitted for this position
• Have a portfolio that demonstrates your Product/Experience Design skills. This must be narrative in nature and not just finished screens.

Ignite Innovation as a UX Product Designer

Are you a visionary Experience Designer passionate about crafting intuitive and impactful digital experiences? We are seeking a talented individual to join a dynamic, cross-functional team committed to disciplined agile and lean software practices. In this role, you won’t just design; you’ll be a pivotal force in transforming healthcare and pharmacy, ensuring that every product we deliver meets real user needs and sets new standards for excellence. This is your chance to lead from discovery through iterative delivery, championing human-centered design and UX best practices in a highly collaborative environment.

Your Impactful Contributions Will Include

• Solving critical user problems by deeply understanding their needs, delivering new or improved products and services that create significant real-world impact.
• Embracing a lean and iterative mindset, prioritizing effective conversations and collaboration over extensive documentation.
• Engaging as a full-stack designer, contributing across various dimensions of design including user research, usability evaluation, information architecture, wireframing, visual design, CSS, and HTML, with a willingness to learn and grow in all areas.
• Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams, pairing with fellow designers, product managers, and product engineers to foster a unified approach.
• Adopting an agile mindset, demonstrating adaptability and a readiness to experiment with design processes to achieve optimal outcomes.
• Staying at the cutting edge of the industry by keeping up-to-date on AI Tools, UX/UI design best practices, and emerging trends.

What You’ll Bring

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience as a UX Architect, UX Designer, or Product Designer.
• 2+ years of experience specializing in at least one of the three core design pillars: user research, interaction design, or visual design.
• 1+ year of effective experience working with Agile and lean philosophies.
• 1+ year of experience working independently with clients or stakeholders and designing business or enterprise applications.
• 1+ year of experience executing user-centered design methodologies, leading product design decisions from initial research through implementation.
• 1+ year of experience utilizing industry-standard design and prototyping software tools such as Figma, Sketch, Axure, and InVision.
• 1+ year of experience with modern front-end technologies and open-source frameworks (e.g., Material Design, HTML/CSS, grid systems, responsive design).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Psychology, Fine Arts, Computer Science, or a similar field. Equivalent years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience advocating for UX design within large business and technology organizations.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills, coupled with a strong, proactive work ethic.
• Ability to rapidly prototype using advanced tools like Figma Agent, Figma Make, and Claude Code.
• A willingness to present on design topics internally, sharing knowledge and fostering a culture of learning.
• Knowledge of the pharmacy and healthcare industries.
• Familiarity with cloud-based technology platforms.
• Understanding of Generative AI principles and applications.

Client Description

Our Client:

• Makes it their mission to guide people toward better health
• Is considered by Fast Company to be amongst the most innovative companies
• Is listed by Forbes as one of the world’s most admired companies
• This includes altering the products they offer at retail to more health-conscious offerings!

Our client has recently made a move toward a major merger, which means this is a great time to get involved! Two big industry brands coming together.

Working here gets you into a fast-paced environment, with tons of cross-functional working relationships. You’d have exposure to a number of teams related to any project you’re working on, and we sometimes see freelancers convert to permanent employees on teams they’ve had the opportunity to interact with. This is definitely a standout opportunity!

Why You Want To Work Through Aquent

We care about your CAREER GOALS.

• We offer resume & portfolio review + interview prep. You’ll feel set for success!
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• Who is AQUENT: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5z-n8nfytuM
• Pay it forward: https://aquent.com/rewards/

Working with AQUENT gets you access to some pretty cool things, including:

• Subsidized health, vision and dental benefits
• Access to Fidelity 401(k) and FSA Program
• Direct deposit for your weekly paycheck
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