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Job Description:
INDUSTRY BACKGROUND - REQUIRED
Candidates must have direct experience designing user interfaces for regulated, complex product ecosystems. Acceptable industries include:
Medical devices
Surgical platforms
Healthcare technology involving hardware/software integration
Other industries with high technical complexity and regulatory oversight
Preferred employers include:
Apple (hardware), Meta (Reality Labs), GE Healthcare, Medtronic, Stryker, Philips, Smith & Nephew
REGULATORY EXPERIENCE - REQUIRED
Candidates must have experience working within FDA-regulated environments or equivalent. This includes: Designing interfaces for products governed by FDA, ISO 13485, IEC 62304, or similar standards
Creating traceable UX documentation to support design controls, validation, and compliance
Understanding of usability requirements and regulatory submissions for digital products in healthcare or life sciences
Note: Candidates without experience in FDA-regulated or equivalent environments should not be submitted.
PORTFOLIO REQUIREMENTS
Portfolios Must Include: Demonstrated ability to simplify complex technical systems through UX
Polished, minimalist visual design across platforms
Rationale and traceable documentation that aligns with FDA or regulatory design processes
Portfolios Will Not Be Considered If They Contain: Marketing, branding, or brochure-style work
General consumer-facing or basic healthcare apps
Non-product-focused or utility-based examples
PORTFOLIO EXAMPLE:
The hiring manager strongly prefers portfolios like this: This portfolio demonstrates the appropriate level of complexity, visual polish, traceability, and regulatory UX alignment.
Senior UX Designer, Product Development
Location: Naples, FL (Remote eligible for EST-based candidates)
Opportunity Type: Contract-to-Hire
Portfolio Requirements Must show examples of simplifying complex systems through intuitive UX
Must include rationale-driven design decisions and traceable documentation (e.g., FDA compliance)
Summary
Seeking a Senior UX Designer to join its digital innovation team, focused on building advanced interfaces for surgical software and hardware.
This role requires someone who can independently lead UX efforts from discovery through validation-translating clinical and technical requirements into clear, scalable, and compliant user experiences.
Responsibilities Design interfaces across surgical consoles, touchscreens, desktop, mobile, and web platforms
Translate complex workflows into intuitive, user-centered solutions
Facilitate participatory design and story-mapping workshops
Partner with engineering and product leadership to align UX with functional goals
Deliver UX artifacts including wireframes, prototypes, task flows, and polished designs
Maintain and evolve a code-aligned component design system
Conduct and apply user research and usability testing across product lifecycles
Document design rationale to support FDA-compliant traceability
Apply minimalist UI principles to complex interaction models
Explore and incorporate emerging technologies (e.g., AI, spatial computing, AR/VR)
Own design execution independently with minimal oversight
Qualifications Degree in a related field
6+ years of UX/UI design experience across complex systems
Must have experience designing for FDA-regulated or equivalent environments (e.g., ISO 13485, IEC 62304), with documented UX traceability
Portfolio must demonstrate simplification of complex systems, rationale-driven design decisions, and documentation that supports traceability, validation, and design controls
2+ years designing GUIs for embedded systems or physical hardware in regulated domains
Experience designing for multi-platform software/hardware ecosystems (e.g., surgical consoles, touchscreens, desktop, mobile, embedded interfaces)
Experience collaborating directly with software engineering teams
3+ years working in Agile product environments
3+ years conducting user research and usability testing
Strong understanding of UX principles, human-centered design, and design thinking
Proficient in Figma and Sketch
Skilled in journey mapping, story mapping, voice of customer (VoC), and user metrics
Able to present and defend design work to cross-functional stakeholders
Strong craft in visual hierarchy, clarity, and spacing
Technical understanding of design implementation across development platforms
Bonus Experience building and maintaining scalable design systems
Exposure to AI/ML workflows, spatial computing, or AR/VR
Background in gaming, engineering, or complex technical systems
Worksite address
naples, FL, 33939, US
Who can apply
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