User Experience Designer at Verily Life Sciences in Cambridge, MA
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Sampada Marathe
Feb 19, 2019, 6:50:55 PM2/19/19
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Verily, an Alphabet company, lives at the intersection of technology, data science and healthcare. Our mission is to make the world’s health data useful so that people enjoy longer and healthier lives. We are developing tools and devices to collect, organize and activate health data, and creating interventions to prevent and manage disease.
We are looking for an enthusiastic User Experience Designer who is passionate about improving people's lives through design and technology. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare at an international scale, designing a wide range of products that are inspiring, accessible, and easy-to-use. You’ll apply a user-centered approach to produce high-quality designs—from concept to execution—across many platforms and technologies and for all the different touch points the user has with the product or service. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including the larger Verily UX team, hardware and software engineers, clinicians and product managers, to create innovative user-friendly products.
Please include both a resume and portfolio in online or PDF format when applying for this opportunity.
Our team combines expertise in biology, chemistry, physics, medicine, engineering, computer science, and more to create interventions that exponentially improve patient care. We partner with leading life sciences, medical device and government organizations to enable fast development, meaningful advances, and deployment at scale. Our work spans many projects, including Project Baseline, the quest to map human health beginning with a 10,000 person observational study; Liftware, stabilizing utensil handles to aid individuals with hand tremor or limited mobility; and Debug, an effort to eradicate mosquito-borne disease with Sterile Insect Technique. For more information, please visit our website.
Responsibilities
Minimum qualifications
Verily, an Alphabet company, lives at the intersection of technology, data science and healthcare. Our mission is to make the world’s health data useful so that people enjoy longer and healthier lives. We are developing tools and devices to collect, organize and activate health data, and creating interventions to prevent and manage disease.
We are looking for an enthusiastic User Experience Designer who is passionate about improving people's lives through design and technology. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare at an international scale, designing a wide range of products that are inspiring, accessible, and easy-to-use. You’ll apply a user-centered approach to produce high-quality designs—from concept to execution—across many platforms and technologies and for all the different touch points the user has with the product or service. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including the larger Verily UX team, hardware and software engineers, clinicians and product managers, to create innovative user-friendly products.
Please include both a resume and portfolio in online or PDF format when applying for this opportunity.
Our team combines expertise in biology, chemistry, physics, medicine, engineering, computer science, and more to create interventions that exponentially improve patient care. We partner with leading life sciences, medical device and government organizations to enable fast development, meaningful advances, and deployment at scale. Our work spans many projects, including Project Baseline, the quest to map human health beginning with a 10,000 person observational study; Liftware, stabilizing utensil handles to aid individuals with hand tremor or limited mobility; and Debug, an effort to eradicate mosquito-borne disease with Sterile Insect Technique. For more information, please visit our website.
Responsibilities
- Working on one or more design projects within the Verily product group and executing design projects from start to finish while meeting creative and technical requirements.
- Collaborate closely with engineers, researchers, clinicians and product managers to iterate rapidly.
- Work on the entire project lifecycle, from wireframes to detailed specs across multiple UX platforms.
- Participate in regular design reviews and other team-wide design efforts; create and contribute to a great design team culture.
- Participate in user-experience research and usability studies.
Minimum qualifications
- BA/BS degree in Design, HCI, CS, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of relevant UX Design experience in consumer products, medical devices or other relevant areas.
- Portfolio of UX design work.
- Proven ability to work across the design process, from developing strong conceptual foundations to refining the smallest details with high quality and attention to detail.
- Experience designing for health-related products (software and/or hardware).
- Experience designing for wearable devices.
- Experience with prototyping.
- Self-motivated and able to prioritize and manage workload and meet critical project milestones and deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, negotiation and collaboration skills.
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