Senior Content Designer

Abbott

Senior Content Designer shaping human-centered digital health content at Abbott. Leading content strategies and collaborating across teams to enhance diabetes care solutions.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeCalifornia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $113,300 - $226,700 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead content strategy and UX writing for digital health products, including mobile apps, device interfaces, onboarding flows, notifications, help and support, error states, educational content, and service touchpoints.
Translate complex medical, technical, and regulatory information into clear, concise, user-centered language.
Shape end-to-end user journeys by defining content needs, messaging hierarchy, terminology, voice, tone, and communication patterns.
Partner with design and research to identify user needs, uncover content opportunities, and develop intuitive flows that support comprehension, confidence, and action.
Create content for early concepts, prototypes, usability testing, product launches, and post-launch optimization.
Use storytelling to connect user needs, product strategy, and business goals.
Develop and evolve content frameworks, taxonomies, naming systems, terminology standards, and UX writing patterns across the product ecosystem.
Partner closely with product, design, research, engineering, marketing, clinical, legal, regulatory, quality, and localization teams throughout the product lifecycle.
Champion user-centered craft using research, usability testing, analytics, accessibility standards, and product data to inform content decisions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

6+ years of experience as a content designer, UX writer, content strategist, or similar role.
A portfolio demonstrating senior-level, end-to-end, user-centered content design across digital products, showing strategic thinking alongside polished execution.
Exceptional writing skills with a proven ability to simplify complex, technical, or medical information for diverse audiences.
Systems thinking: proven ability to build and scale content frameworks, guidelines, and component libraries across multiple products or platforms.
Experience leading and influencing cross-functional product teams, with strong communication and stakeholder alignment skills.
Proficiency in Figma, including working directly within design files, component libraries, and collaborative design workflows.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.
Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

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Hard Skills & Tools

content strategyUX writinguser-centered designcontent frameworkstaxonomiesnaming systemsstorytellingusability testingaccessibility standardsanalytics

Soft Skills

exceptional writing skillssystems thinkingstrong communicationstakeholder alignmentstrategic thinkingcollaborationinfluencinguser advocacyproblem-solvingcreativity