Product Designer — Remote-Ready with Mentorship

Advanced Medical Systems; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Medical Systems is seeking a Product Designer who can distill complex strategy into clear visuals and rapidly prototype creative concepts. You will champion an iterative, imperfect yet user-centered approach and lead brainstorming sessions to surface bold ideas.

The role encourages pushing design directions that feel fresh while staying true to the brand, growing a pragmatic toolkit for the next hire and adapting to a contract-driven rhythm in Elgin, IL.

Qualifications

• Heatmap analysis fundamentals and Zeplin polish recalled by clients.
• 6 years of learning when to trust the process and when to break it.
• Comfort with contract arrangements and the rhythms of a safety-first workplace.
• Willingness to commute to Elgin, IL or work flexibly as needed.

Responsibilities

• Distill a hour-long strategy deck into one image that survives the hallway test.
• Prototype three creative concepts cheap so the fourth can go deep.
• Champion a proudly-imperfect approach to user-centered design in every project.
• Lead brainstorming sessions that surface bold, original ideas.
• Push make-it-better design directions far enough to feel new, close enough to feel us.
• Grow a scrappy Work Ethic toolkit into a documented system the next hire inherits.
• Reframe constraints from the contract budget as the brief's most useful lever.
• Seed fresh visual motifs that outlast a single $79,000 - $116,000-budget quarter.

Skills

Heatmap analysis

Zeplin chops

Principle knowledge

User-centered design

6 years experience

Tools

Zeplin

Principle

Job description

Advanced Medical Systems is seeking a Product Designer who can distill complex strategy into clear visuals and rapidly prototype creative concepts. You will champion an iterative, imperfect yet user-centered approach and lead brainstorming sessions to surface bold ideas.

The role encourages pushing design directions that feel fresh while staying true to the brand, growing a pragmatic toolkit for the next hire and adapting to a contract-driven rhythm in Elgin, IL.