UI Designer

Govserviceshub; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare technology firm is seeking a UI Designer to help build SWFTx, a next-generation clinical patient management system. The role involves creating intuitive user interfaces by collaborating closely with product managers and development teams. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in UI design, strong Figma skills, and an ability to articulate design rationale. A bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is preferred. Join a dedicated team environment focused on innovative healthcare solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UI design for web applications.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating high-fidelity UI design work and end-to-end process.
• Experience designing complex, data-rich applications.

Responsibilities

• Design high-fidelity screen prototypes and UI specifications.
• Collaborate with product managers and developers to translate requirements into designs.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to validate designs.

Skills

UI design for web applications

Figma proficiency

User-centered design principles

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, technology, or a related field

Tools

Figma

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a UI Designer to join Software team and play a key role in building SWFTx, a next‑generation clinical patient management system. This role focuses on translating complex clinical workflows into intuitive, user‑centered interfaces by producing high‑fidelity UI designs and prototypes in close partnership with product, development, and clinical operations teams.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in UIdesign for web applications.
• Strong proficiency in Figma, including component libraries, auto-layout, and prototyping.
• Portfolio demonstrating high-fidelity UI design work and an end‑to‑end design process.
• Experience designing complex, data‑rich applications (dashboards, workflow tools, form‑heavy interfaces).
• Solid understanding of user‑centered design principles and best practices.
• Experience with design systems and component‑based design.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams, including developers and product managers.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate design rationale.
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and written/verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Strong work ethic and track record of achieving business goals and on‑time deliverables.
• Flexible approach and willingness to wear multiple hats to innovate and navigate ambiguity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business, computer science, technology, or a related field.
• Experience in healthcare, pharmacy, or clinical software environments.
• Familiarity with HIPAA considerations in software design.
• Background in conducting user research and usability testing.
• Understanding of accessibility standards (WCAG).

Additional Information

• Reports to: Manager, Software Development.
• Team environment: Will join a Lead UI Designer on a dedicated application development team consisting of Product Managers, Developers, and Business Analysts.
• The team is building a new clinical patient management system (SWFTx).
• Candidates must be able to provide a portfolio demonstrating high‑fidelity UI design work and an end‑to‑end design process.

Key Responsibilities

• Design high‑fidelity screen prototypes and UI specifications for SWFTx features and workflows.
• Collaborate with product managers, developers, and clinical operations stakeholders to understand requirements and translate them into effective design solutions.
• Create wireframes, user flows, interaction designs, and clickable prototypes using Figma.
• Develop and maintain a consistent design system, including components, patterns, and style guidelines.
• Conduct user research and usability testing with internal operations staff to validate designs and identify improvement opportunities.
• Iterate on designs based on feedback from stakeholders, users, and development constraints.
• Partner with the existing Lead UI / Figma designer to ensure design consistency and shared best practices.
• Document design decisions and hand off specifications to development teams.
• Advocate for user-centered design principles throughout the product development lifecycle.