UI/UX Designer - Austin TX

Healthcare Recruiters International; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Healthcare Recruiters International is seeking a UI/UX Designer to create intuitive, accessible digital experiences for our healthcare SaaS users. You’ll collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders across the full design lifecycle.

The role spans user research, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and developer handoff, with a focus on accessibility, responsive design, and modern design systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field.
• 5+ years designing responsive web, iOS, and Android apps.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating UI/UX design and design thinking.
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, InVision, Adobe Creative Cloud).
• Solid understanding of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and its impact on design.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent time management and multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with usability testing and documenting UX issues.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers and developers to understand user requirements
• Design user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for responsive web, iOS, and Android apps
• Create and maintain consistent, brand-aligned design systems (menus, navigation, components, etc.)
• Translate complex workflows into clean, functional, and visually appealing interfaces
• Present design work and prototypes to stakeholders for feedback and iteration
• Conduct usability testing and iterate to improve user experience
• Ensure designs meet accessibility standards and platform guidelines (Apple HIG, Material Design, WCAG)
• Prepare detailed design specifications, documentation, and flow diagrams for development
• Modernize existing interfaces for better usability and visual consistency
• Work closely with developers to validate implementations

Skills

UI/UX design

Design thinking

Usability testing

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Interaction Design, HCI, Graphic Design, or related field

Tools

Figma

Sketch

InVision

Adobe Creative Cloud

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Job description

UI/UX Designer

Location: Could be Remote / On-site / Hybrid

Department: Product & Design

Type: Full-Time

Reports to: Head of Product / Design Lead

About the Role

We’re a fast-growing healthcare SaaS company building technology to improve the quality of care. We’re looking for a UI/UX Designer to create intuitive, engaging, and accessible digital experiences for our users.

You’ll work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders across the full design lifecycle — from user research and wireframing to high-fidelity designs and developer handoff.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product managers and developers to understand user requirements
• Design user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for responsive web, iOS, and Android apps
• Create and maintain consistent, brand-aligned design systems (menus, navigation, components, etc.)
• Translate complex workflows into clean, functional, and visually appealing interfaces
• Present design work and prototypes to stakeholders for feedback and iteration
• Conduct usability testing and iterate to improve user experience
• Ensure designs meet accessibility standards and platform guidelines (Apple HIG, Material Design, WCAG)
• Prepare detailed design specifications, documentation, and flow diagrams for development
• Modernize existing interfaces for better usability and visual consistency
• Work closely with developers to validate implementations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Interaction Design, HCI, Graphic Design, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience designing responsive web, iOS, and Android applications
• Strong portfolio demonstrating UI/UX design and design thinking
• Proficiency with design and prototyping tools (Figma, Sketch, InVision, Adobe Creative Cloud, etc.)
• Solid understanding of front-end development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and its impact on design
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams
• Excellent time management and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with usability testing and documenting UX issues

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in healthcare, fitness, wellness, or related technology sectors
• Marketing or branding design experience in SaaS/digital environments
• Deep familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design