UX/UI Designer

at  Nihon Kohden

UX/UI Designer designs software-based experiences and platforms that meet healthcare customer needs and enhance the user experience. Must be an analytical and creative designer who is able to translate user needs into pragmatic solutions. A strong portfolio of successful UX/UI and other technical projects is essential along with the ability to influence the core R&D engineering and clinical teams.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in human-computer interaction, human factors, communications, or related discipline; relevant education and experience accepted in lieu of degree
• 1+ years of experience as a UI/UX designer or similar role, preferably in healthcare
• Portfolio of design projects
• Familiarity with interaction design on various platforms (e.g., native mobile, web, etc.) and information architecture
• Proficient in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Balsamiq, etc.)
• Level and compensation depends on location, experience, education and skills

• Create UI/UX deliverables, including interaction models, task flows, personas, wireframes, site maps and user/functional requirements that are relevant to product specifications
• Translate design concepts into functional prototypes
• Design a comprehensive set of UI elements such as navigation menus, search boxes, tabs, and forms for standardizing all user interaction
• Create iconography and visual design with thoughtful typography, color, to enhance a design
• Optimize UI designs in critical areas of the existing product
• Communicate the UX at various stages of the design process to stakeholders
• Document UX/UI requirements, screen designs, and design recommendations
• Maintain, innovate, fix, and update existing applications in Figma
• Assist in user research and testing throughout the product lifecycle
• Use research-related services, theories and methods to support best-practice
• Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business ethics codes.
• Duties may be modified or assigned at any time based on business need.