Senior UX Designer, Healthcare EHR & AI Tools

Athenahealth, Inc.; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 107,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Commuter support

Tuition assistance

Employee resource groups

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

athenahealth, Inc. in Boston seeks a senior UX designer to shape experiences across EHR and practice management products. You will partner with product and engineering to address clinical workflows with user-centered research, prototyping, and clear design execution.

You will frame problems, create artifacts, and conduct user research to inform prioritization. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and occasional on-site client engagements while leveraging AI tools to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Design or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4–5+ years of professional experience in digital product design.
• Experience delivering high-quality design deliverables (visual design, prototyping, copywriting, specs).
• Experience planning, facilitating, analyzing, and reporting user research (qualitative & quantitative).
• Experience with agile product development and strong communication skills.
• Proficiency with Figma and familiarity with AI design tools (Claude, Codex, Figma Make).

Responsibilities

• Frame user problems and guide design direction.
• Create sketches, wireframes, prototypes, and design artifacts.
• Conduct user research and heuristic reviews.
• Partner with product and engineering throughout planning and development.
• Apply systems thinking to simplify complex user and data relationships.
• Contribute to journey maps and design planning materials.
• Present design decisions to stakeholders.
• Support onsite client engagements as needed.
• Assist with documentation and design standards.

Skills

UX Design

User Research

Prototyping

Communication

Collaboration

Agile

Figma

AI tools

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Design or related field

Tools

Figma

Claude

Codex

Figma Make

Job description

athenahealth, Inc. in Boston seeks a senior UX designer to shape experiences across EHR and practice management products. You will partner with product and engineering to address clinical workflows with user-centered research, prototyping, and clear design execution.

You will frame problems, create artifacts, and conduct user research to inform prioritization. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and occasional on-site client engagements while leveraging AI tools to