Job Description: UX/UI Designer (Contract 40hrs/week, US-based - remote)
Stealth Health Startup (SHS)- Building a Healthier Future, Together
About the start-up:
At SHS, we're revolutionizing how individuals manage their health and well-being. We believe that lasting health behavior change is best achieved through a supportive ecosystem that includes not only clinical guidance but also the encouragement and practical assistance of a user's care circle. We're a passionate team dedicated to creating a user-centered experience that drives meaningful health outcomes and fosters long-term engagement.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a talented and passionate UX/UI Designer to join our growing product and experience team. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the user experience of our platform. You will be responsible for translating user needs, business requirements, and strategic goals into intuitive, engaging, and effective design solutions. You will collaborate closely with product managers, engineers, and researchers to create a seamless and empowering experience for our users and their care circles. Ideally, you will bring experience designing for consumer health applications, understanding the unique challenges and opportunities within this space.
Responsibilities:
● Lead and contribute to the end-to-end design process, including detailed UI specifications and visual design.
● Develop a deep understanding of our users, their motivations (informed by self-determination theory), and their care circle dynamics through user research, usability testing, and data analysis in collaboration with product and user research team members.
● Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that effectively communicate design ideas and solutions.
● Design intuitive and accessible user interfaces that are consistent with our brand guidelines and design system.
● Collaborate closely with product managers to define product features and translate them into user-centered design solutions.
● Work effectively with engineering teams to ensure the successful implementation of designs.
● Participate in design reviews and provide constructive feedback to other team members.
● Stay up-to-date with the latest UX/UI trends, best practices, and technologies, particularly within the digital health landscape.
● Contribute to the evolution and maintenance of our design system.
● Advocate for the user throughout the product development lifecycle.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
● Proven experience (ideally 3+ years) as a UX/UI Designer, preferably with experience in consumer-facing digital products.
● Strongly preferred: Experience designing for consumer health applications, with an understanding of health data privacy (e.g., HIPAA), accessibility standards (e.g.,WCAG), and user behavior in health management.
● A strong portfolio showcasing user-centered design solutions and demonstrating a clear understanding of UX principles and UI best practices.
● Proficiency in industry-standard design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Miro, Adobe
Suite).
● Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
● Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team in a fast-paced environment.
● A strong understanding of user-centered design methodologies and the ability to translate research insights into actionable design decisions.
● A passion for improving people's lives through thoughtful and effective design.
● Familiarity with agile development processes.
Bonus Points:
● Experience designing for behavior change or social support platforms.
● Knowledge of self-determination theory and its application in digital product design.
● Experience working with design systems.
● Understanding of front-end development principles (HTML, CSS, JavaScript).
● Experience using AI to create workflow efficiency
To Apply:
Please submit your resume and a link to your online portfolio showcasing your relevant work to ingvald@insighthealth.io. In your portfolio, please highlight projects that demonstrate your user-centered design process and your ability to solve complex design challenges. If you have experience in consumer health, please specifically call out those projects.
Please note: We are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future. This position is open only to candidates based in the U.S.