Senior UX Designer

IDR Healthcare; Denver (CO); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Senior UX Designer to join their remote team in Denver. The role involves leading UX projects, mentoring junior team members, and advocating for user needs. You'll work closely with diverse stakeholders and contribute to the overall UX strategy. This contract position offers competitive compensation and full benefits, with potential for extension or permanent placement.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Full benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience in UX design.
• Expertise in Figma and iOS native design principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex UX projects and facilitate dialogue with stakeholders.
• Translate research findings into technical designs and user scenarios.

Skills

Empathy

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Conflict Resolution

User Advocacy

Mentoring

Tools

Figma

iOS Design Principles

Job description

IDR is seeking a Senior UX Designer to join one of our top healthcare clients in Denver, CO. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a large organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today! This job is fully remote and is a contract going through the end of the year with potential to extend or convert to permanent.

Position Overview / Responsibilities for the UX Designer :

1. Use empathy and critical and analytical thinking to understand and frame problems.
2. Work comfortably with a diverse range of stakeholders, including executives, and communicate ideas effectively in both business and design language.
3. Share knowledge and expertise with junior team members through guidance and coaching.
4. Display diplomatic conflict resolution and consensus-building skills, eliciting feedback to act as a change agent for the team.
5. Plan and lead complex projects within UX and across functional teams.
6. Assist in developing and executing the overall strategy at the departmental level, aligning with the company's long-term vision.
7. Facilitate dialogue with Product Managers and Technical Architects to define problems and uncover assumptions.
8. Advocate for user needs and translate business objectives into project requirements.
9. Partner with Research teams to conduct user discovery, concept validation, and usability evaluations.
10. Translate research findings into technical designs that are meaningful for users and align with the product roadmap.
11. Facilitate ideation and strategy sessions with cross-functional groups.
12. Develop user scenarios, workflows, interaction models, and wireframes.
13. Anticipate issues at macro and micro levels concurrently.
14. Work with scrum teams to ensure the user experience is maintained throughout development.

Required Skills for the UX Designer :

• 8+ years experience
• Expertise in Figma, utilizing component libraries and best practices for scalable and easily modifiable design files.
• Proficiency in iOS native design principles.
• Understanding of AI tools and emerging technologies to enhance design and user experiences.
• Ability to support future UX visioning while supporting agile SDLC processes.
• Lead and mentor UX team members to refine interactions and develop UX standards.

Preferred Skills for the UX Designer :

• Experience in healthcare.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive compensation package.
• Full benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, and more.
• Opportunity to join an industry-leading organization.
• Close-knit, team-oriented culture.

Why IDR?

• 25+ years of proven industry experience across major markets.
• Employee Stock Ownership Program.
• Dedicated Engagement Manager committed to your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Recognized with ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing awards for 10 consecutive years.