UI UX Designer - MCCMS - Rochester

Mayo Clinic; Rochester (MN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Mayo Clinic is seeking a UI/UX Designer to shape immersive learning experiences for the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science. You will collaborate with UX researchers, educators, clinicians, and 3D artists to craft usable, accessible interfaces for simulations, AI-driven patients, and XR learning apps.

You will contribute across the design process—from wireframes to mockups, testing prototypes, and refining conversational AI interactions—ensuring usability, accuracy, and engaging

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will develop a deep understanding of the experience of current and prospective learners.
• Advocate for an inclusive, accessible, user-centered approach to every product.
• Excellent relationship-management skills and ability to work with a close-knit team.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to all stages of the design process, including wireframing layouts, designing mockups at multiple screen sizes, and designing/refining conversational AI interactions.
• Represent users in the design of interfaces reflecting best practices for different devices and accessibility.
• Collaborate with educators, clinicians, simulation staff, 3D artists, medical illustrators, animators, XR engineers and content specialists to create immersive experiences.

Job description

The UI/UX Designer (User Interface/User Experience Designer) plays a key multidisciplinary role in the designprocess across immersive learningexperiences for Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science. The role teams up withUX researchers to deeply understand the user experience of our different audiences and shape unique visualapproaches through iterative prototype testing. They have an understanding of learning science basics, instructional design,as well asmedical and simulation-based education.They partner with educators, clinicalsubject matterexperts, simulationstaff, 3Dartists,medical illustrators,animators, XRengineers and othercontent specialists to design immersive and XR applications, such as simulations with AI-driven virtual patients, interactive 3D anatomy experiences, and patient-focused learning apps, with a focus on usability, trust, and clinical accuracy.They also iterate on the design ofthese applications and collaborate with developers to revise them to updated specifications. Primaryresponsibilities include: Contributing to all stages of the design process, including wireframing layouts,designingmockupsatmultiplescreensizes,anddesigning and refining conversational AI interactions. They representusers in the design of user interfaces that reflect best practices for different device types andaccessibility. They participatein the user experience research process to establish design solutions that meet userneeds and goals. They incorporateUX findings and brand identity into design patterns that are not only visuallyappealingbutalsoenrichtheuserexperience.The UI/UX Designer collaboratescloselywithotherteammembersandstakeholders toimprovenavigationschemes,interactionpatterns,anddigitalstorytelling.They buildingfamiliaritywitha learningmanagement system and work closely with content contributors to create engaging immersive experiences. They develop and adapt design specifications for developers, taking into account feasibility andperformance constraints. They engage inspatial interaction design, UX design for comfort and motion sickness, interaction methods (hands, controllers, gaze, voice), and XR accessibility.The ideal candidate will: Develop adeep understanding and empathy for the experience ofourcurrentandprospectivelearners.Beavoraciousconsumerofdesignacrossmultipleindustriesand modalities, with particular focus on contemporary practices and peer institutions in higher education and academicmedicine.

Advocateforaninclusive,accessible,user centeredapproachtoeachandeveryproduct. The UI/UX Designer will communicate persuasively to stakeholders about design decisions and how they serve business objectivesThey will haveexcellent relationship management skills, emotional intelligence, and the desire to work with a close-knit team todeliver high-quality products in a timely fashion.

This position will require on-site presence with the flexibility to work from home as needed throughout the week once oriented to the role.

This position is a combination of remote and on-site work; individual must live within a 100 mile driving distance to the Rochester Mayo Clinic campus.

**Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.