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"The details are not the details. They make the design."
β Charles Eames
UX Designer, Senior Associate
Athenahealth β’ Austin, United States of America πΊπΈ
The Senior Associate UX Designer will contribute to the design of patient experience products by creating user-centered designs and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Responsibilities include executing design tasks, conducting research, and iterating on designs to enhance user experiences.
Responsibilities
- Design execution (primary) - Identify and frame user-centered problems effectively
- Plan and facilitate problem identification and solutioning workshops
- Create low- to high-fidelity mocks, wireframes, content, and visual designs, and build interactive prototypes to communicate and test concepts and ideas
- Leverage and contribute to our patient design system and product-level patterns
- Plan and execute research experiments and heuristic reviews to evaluate the usefulness and usability of product features
- Collaborate with the product and engineering teams throughout the agile planning, design, and development process to deliver experiences that meet user needs
- Iteratively deliver responsive, accessible, implementation-ready designs
- Collaborate with your team, soliciting and providing feedback to ensure product experiences meet UX quality standards for workflow, interaction design, and content
- Design strategy and planning - Plan and execute exploratory research and experiments including conceptual prototypes to inform product strategy
- Contribute to the creation of service design and vision artifacts to influence product prioritization and planning activities
- Manage prioritization of your design work to keep your cross-functional team moving
- Assist in the definition and creation of success criteria and metrics
- Support your product and engineering teammates in building deep empathy for our users
Requirements
- Bachelorβs Degree (Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Science, Business, or related disciplines) or equivalent experience
- 3-5 years of professional experience working in UX design
- Solid capability in UX creative and design techniques
- Highly proficient using Figma
- Experience facilitating and summarizing user research as part of field studies and in-person or remote evaluative testing
- Understand how to work within agile development process for the design, development, and delivery of software
- Strong verbal and written communication skills demonstrated by presentation and storytelling ability
- Experience designing for complex systems with multiple types of users, regulatory requirements, and dependencies spanning across teams
Key Skills
- Capable of working independently and prioritizing own work, with input from others
- Maintains sight of long-term strategy and overall vision while executing on detailed design
- Design simple, effective, and elegant interactions between users and products
- Create strong problem statements and metrics to ensure design solutions are achieving the right business and user outcomes
- Forge strong relationships and work collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team
- Provide sound rationale for recommendations to gain othersβ support and commitment
- Capable of managing ambiguity, change, and uncertainty, focusing on information at hand and making good and timely decisions to effectively keep work moving forward
- Adapt to ever-changing needs of a dynamic business with flexibility and willingness to jump into any aspect of work to help the team achieve results
- Seek out, absorb, and appropriately respond to feedback and guidance from design team leads and other colleagues
- Lead through influencing (without authority) to build consensus, resolve conflicting points of view, and change othersβ minds
Benefits
- Health and financial benefits
- Perks specific to each location, including commuter support, employee assistance programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and collaborative workspaces
- Flexibility with work-life balance
- Events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons
About Athenahealth
athenahealth strives to cure complexity and simplify the practice of healthcare. Our innovative technology includes electronic health records, revenue cycle management, and patient engagement solutions that help healthcare providers, administrators, and practices eliminate friction for patients while getting paid efficiently. athenahealth partners with practices with purpose-built software backed by expertise to produce the insights needed to drive better clinical and financial outcomes. Weβre inspired by our vision to create a thriving ecosystem that delivers accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all. Our vibrant and talented employees spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our goals. We continue to expand our workforce with amazing people who bring diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives at every level, and foster an environment where we each feel comfortable bringing their best selves to work. Our dedication to creating an exceptiona
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