Senior UI/UX Designer

**Ability to join 9am EST calls mandatory**

 

ABOUT RIGHTWAY:

 

Rightway is on a mission to harmonize healthcare for everyone, everywhere. Our products guide patients to the best care and medications by inserting clinicians and pharmacists into a patient’s care journey through a modern, mobile app. Rightway is a front door to healthcare, giving patients the tools they need along with on-demand access to Rightway health guides, human experts that answer their questions and manage the frustrating parts of healthcare for them.

Since its founding in 2017, Rightway has raised over $130mm from investors including Khosla Ventures, Thrive Capital, and Tiger Global at a valuation of $1 billion. We’re headquartered in New York City, with a satellite office in Denver. Our clients rely on us to transform the healthcare experience, improve outcomes for their teams, and decrease their healthcare costs.

 

ABOUT THE ROLE:

 

The UX/UI team at Rightway creates seamless, user-friendly digital experiences that enhance patient care and their pharmacy needs for patients on a healthcare journey. We are a small, full-stack design and research shop supporting the entire company. As we grow, we're seeking a world-class Senior UI/UX Designer to lead the design of beautiful and intuitive interfaces for our platforms. 

As the Senior UI/UX Designer, you will own and evolve our design system while crafting stunning, user-centric interfaces. You’ll push boundaries with innovative design trends, ensuring our interfaces are visually captivating and highly usable. You’ll immerse yourself in the user journey, leveraging ‘Jobs To Be Done’ (JTBD) methodology, and collaborate closely with UX researchers, product managers, and engineers. You will play a critical role in delivering exceptional experiences across web and mobile platforms. The initial tasks will focus on a general redesign of our existing solutions, including ADA compliance improvement.

This is an impactful, ‘roll up your sleeves’ entrepreneurial position that will manage a wide breadth of high-impact projects.

If you're passionate about designing impactful UI, exploring new design paradigms, and contributing to a fast-growing healthcare company, this role is a great fit for you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

 

• Design and implement UI on Projects: Produce sitemaps, user flows, wireframes, and visual design deliverables for external and internal projects. Create high-quality, intuitive, and engaging UI while ensuring all designs are accessible and inclusive, considering or exceeding ADA compliance standards.
• Lead & Evolve Design Systems: Own the development and evolution of scalable, cutting-edge design systems across web and mobile platforms. Ensure seamless integration with engineering for consistent, high-quality design implementation.
• Innovate & Explore Design Paradigms: Drive innovation by exploring new visual styles, motion design, and interactions that go beyond conventional design libraries and icons.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Contribute to product vision and strategic input, ensuring alignment on design goals and product consistency by working closely with UX researchers, product managers, and engineers.
• Bridge Design & Engineering: Develop frameworks that connect design patterns to reusable code components, ensuring smooth handoffs between design and development through tools like Figma, Zeplin, Storybook, and UXPin.
• Empower Non-Designers: Create accessible systems that enable non-designers, such as engineers, to build basic UI elements while maintaining design quality and consistency.

 

YOUR SKILLS:

 

• 7+ years of experience in UI design (consumer-facing mobile/web, and enterprise dashboard/internal tools), with at least 3 years in senior or lead roles where you’ve made key UI decisions. A strong portfolio showcasing leadership, innovation, and attention to detail is required.
• Proven Experience in Design Systems: You have experience owning and evolving design systems, especially in fast-paced environments. 
• Expert in Motion Design & UI Components: Skilled in crafting smooth animations, transitions, and interactions that elevate the user experience.
• Strong UX Understanding: Ability to collaborate closely with UX researchers and utilize both qualitative and quantitative research to inform design decisions. 
• Expert proficiency with design tools: like Figma, Zeplin, Storybook, and UXPin, with a deep understanding of how design systems integrate with co