Senior UX/UI Designer
Fortive
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Plan and lead discovery (interviews, workflow observations, surveys) and usability testing; define research goals, scripts, and success criteria
- Apply systems thinking and empathy-driven design to optimize complex healthcare workflows across roles, channels, and devices
- Synthesize qualitative and quantitative insights into experience principles, prioritized opportunities, and measurable design recommendations
- Create concepts, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes (e.g., AI tools, Figma) to explore solutions, de-risk decisions, and accelerate delivery
- Define user journeys, information architecture, and interaction patterns that support clinical and administrative tasks and reduce cognitive load
- Lead critiques and iterate designs using stakeholder feedback, accessibility reviews, and usability findings; document decisions and tradeoffs
- Own and evolve the design system and component library, establishing governance, contribution standards, and adoption plans
- Ensure consistency and scalability across products through reusable patterns, style guides, content guidelines, and interaction standards
- Partner with engineering to align design libraries with coded components and to improve implementation quality through specs and QA
- Influence product strategy and prioritization by connecting user needs, business outcomes, and technical constraints to clear experience recommendations
- Facilitate workshops (journey mapping, design studios, story mapping) to align teams, clarify requirements, and drive decisions
- Present design rationale and outcomes to diverse audiences; build alignment through storytelling, artifacts, and clear documentation
- Champion accessibility by designing and validating against WCAG standards (color, keyboard, screen reader, responsive behaviors)
- Set usability and accessibility quality bars; partner with QA/engineering to ensure implementation meets standards for diverse user populations
- Incorporate healthcare compliance and privacy requirements (e.g., HIPAA) into interaction patterns, data display, and workflow design
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
- 7+ years of relevant UX/UI design experience, including ownership of complex B2B and/or SaaS products
- Expert proficiency in design/prototyping tools (e.g., Figma) and production of developer-ready specifications
- Demonstrated ability to leverage AI powered tools as a multiplier of individual and team productivity and efficiency
- Deep knowledge of UX principles, information architecture, accessibility, responsive design, and design system practices
- Demonstrated experience working in agile product teams and influencing roadmap decisions through research and data
- Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, including presenting to senior leaders
- Ability to translate complex requirements into clear, scalable experiences; comfort navigating ambiguity and making principled tradeoffs
- Familiarity with healthcare compliance standards (e.g., HIPAA)
- Strong experience building, governing, and operationalizing design systems and component libraries
- Working knowledge of HTML/CSS and modern front-end practices to partner effectively with engineering
- Experience mentoring designers and elevating team design craft through critique, coaching, and best practices
- Certification in UX design or related field
- Experience with data visualization and dashboard design
Benefits
- ~15% travel required
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
UX designUI designprototypinginformation architectureaccessibilityresponsive designdesign systemsHTMLCSSdata visualization
Soft Skills
communicationfacilitationstakeholder managementmentoringcollaborationstorytellingcritical thinkingproblem-solvingadaptabilityinfluencing
Certifications
UX design certification