UX/UI Designer

Applied Medical Corporation; Rancho Santa Margarita (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation range

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) with employer match

Education reimbursement

On-campus wellness

Generous vacation accrual & holidays

Job summary

Applied Medical Corporation is seeking a UX/UI designer to drive digital transformation by crafting intuitive, scalable interfaces for enterprise applications, ERP-integrated solutions, and custom web and native apps. Collaborate with developers, analysts, PMs and architects to shape design strategy.

This role emphasizes user-centered design, design systems, and accessibility, with a focus on improving efficiency, usability, and consistency across the enterprise ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Brings more than two years of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency with design tools such as Figma and workflow applications such as Visio or Lucidchart.
• Applies a strong understanding of user experience and user interface design principles, methodologies, and best practices, particularly within mobile and responsive design environments.
• Uses analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate complex user experience challenges and develop effective solutions.
• Demonstrates familiarity with HTML, CSS, and modern web development principles to support successful design-to-development collaboration.
• Works effectively within Agile development environments and adapts designs to evolving business and technical requirements.
• Manages multiple design projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality, consistency, and attention to detail.
• Communicates effectively through visual, written, and verbal channels while collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and stakeholder interviews to gather insights and validate design decisions.
• Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity design mockups using tools such as Figma.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and project partners to translate business requirements into user-centered design solutions.
• Promote design thinking methodologies and user experience best practices throughout the organization.
• Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, component libraries, and user interface patterns to ensure consistency and scalability.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to plan, prioritize, and execute design initiatives that support enterprise applications and business goals.
• Document design requirements, user workflows, and interaction patterns to facilitate effective design-to-development handoffs.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by evaluating user feedback and identifying opportunities to enhance application usability and performance.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Figma

Visio

Lucidchart

UX design principles

HTML/CSS knowledge

Agile methodologies

Tools

Figma

Visio

Lucidchart

Job description

Applied Medical is a new generation medical device company with a proven business model and commitment to innovation fueled by rapid business growth and expansion. Our company has been developing and manufacturing advanced surgical technologies for over 35 years and has earned a strong reputation for excellence in the healthcare field. Our unique business model, combined with our dedication to delivering the highest quality products, enables team members to contribute in a larger capacity than is possible in typical positions.

Position Description

The UX/UI designer supports Applied Medical’s digital transformation initiatives by designing intuitive, scalable, and information-rich user experiences for enterprise applications. This role contributes to the success of Applied Medical’s vertically integrated technology ecosystem by creating user-centered interfaces that improve efficiency, streamline business processes, and enhance the overall experience of internal users.

Working closely with software developers, business analysts, project managers, and application architects, the UX/UI designer helps shape the design strategy for enterprise software, ERP-integrated solutions, and custom web and native applications. This position aligns with user experience designer, user interface designer, product designer, and interaction designer roles focused on enterprise application development and digital experience design.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct user research, usability testing, and stakeholder interviews to gather insights and validate design decisions.
• Create wireframes, interactive prototypes, user flows, and high-fidelity design mockups using tools such as Figma.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, technical teams, and project partners to translate business requirements into user-centered design solutions.
• Promote design thinking methodologies and user experience best practices throughout the organization.
• Develop and maintain design systems, style guides, component libraries, and user interface patterns to ensure consistency and scalability.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to plan, prioritize, and execute design initiatives that support enterprise applications and business goals.
• Document design requirements, user workflows, and interaction patterns to facilitate effective design-to-development handoffs.
• Support continuous improvement efforts by evaluating user feedback and identifying opportunities to enhance application usability and performance.

Success in This Role Looks Like

• Delivering intuitive user experiences that improve efficiency, usability, and adoption across enterprise applications.
• Driving user-centered design decisions through effective research, testing, and stakeholder collaboration.
• Ensuring consistency across applications through scalable design systems and established interface standards.
• Strengthening collaboration between design, development, and business teams to accelerate project delivery.
• Improving user satisfaction by identifying and resolving usability challenges through thoughtful design solutions.
• Contributing innovative ideas that enhance the functionality, accessibility, and effectiveness of Applied Medical’s digital products.

Position Requirements

This position requires the following skills and attributes:

• Brings more than two years of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including front-end developers, back-end developers, business analysts, project managers, and application architects.
• Demonstrates proficiency with design tools such as Figma and workflow applications such as Visio or Lucidchart.
• Applies a strong understanding of user experience and user interface design principles, methodologies, and best practices, particularly within mobile and responsive design environments.
• Uses analytical and problem-solving skills to evaluate complex user experience challenges and develop effective solutions.
• Demonstrates familiarity with HyperText Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), and modern web development principles to support successful design-to-development collaboration.
• Works effectively within Agile development environments and adapts designs to evolving business and technical requirements.
• Manages multiple design projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of quality, consistency, and attention to detail.
• Communicates effectively through visual, written, and verbal channels while collaborating with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Preferred

The following skills and attributes are preferred:

• Brings experience designing enterprise applications, internal business systems, or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms.
• Demonstrates experience conducting usability testing, accessibility reviews, and user research initiatives.
• Applies knowledge of design systems, component-based design methodologies, and scalable interface frameworks.
• Maintains a portfolio that demonstrates user-centered design thinking, interactive prototyping, and successful product outcomes.
• Demonstrates familiarity with accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
• Brings experience supporting web and native mobile application design within complex business environments.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation range: $80000 - $105000 / year (California).
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Training and mentorship opportunities.
• On-campus wellness activities.
• Education reimbursement program.
• 401(k) program with discretionary employer match.
• Generous vacation accrual and paid holiday schedule.

Please note that the compensation range may be adjusted in the future, and bonus and incentive compensation plans may apply.

Our total reward package reflects our commitment to employee growth and well-being, as we invest in your development and offer a range of benefits designed to enhance your career and life.

All compensation and benefits are subject to plan documents and written agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Applied Medical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), or sexual orientation, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws in the locations where Applied Medical operates.