Senior Product Designer

Working Location: Nationwide; MASSACHUSETTS, WESTBOROUGH 

Workplace Flexibility: Field

Are you looking for a company that cares about people’s lives and health, including yours? Let’s inspire healthier lives, together.

 

Olympus, a leading medical technology company, has focused on making people’s lives better for over 100 years.

Our Purpose is to make people’s lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling.

 

Our Core Values are reflected in all we do: Integrity – Empathy – Agility – Unity – Long-Term View

 

We deliver on our purpose and our core values by staying True to Life.

Job Description

As a Senior Product Designer, in the Digital Health unit, you will join our design team to drive outcomes by creating elegant user-centered product solutions. The ideal candidate is a critical contributor, that will lead the research, user experience, and interface design of responsive web-based applications, embedded software applications, and digital services. Working directly with a product manager, engineering lead, and a team of engineers, this employee will work both strategically and hands-on to drive outcomes and launch zero-to-one digital solutions. This candidate will also be a valued mentor, coach, and supports other designers on the team to maximize their usage of human-centered design principals. 

Job Duties

• Work strategically as a partner with product management, engineering, and design leadership to define and design next generation products 0-1 that improve clinician tools and patient outcomes
• Think big, and explore divergent concepts while understanding how to converge and build iteratively towards a vision
• Create high-quality mockups and interactive prototypes to communicate your work 
• Own the end-to-end design process including, user research, data analysis, problem definition, UX design, UI design, and prototyping 
• Lead workshops, brainstorming sessions, and other design thinking exercises
• Advocate for design by sharing your work and presenting cross-functionally. Be able to precisely articulate design rationale and goals
• Inspire the Digital Health team and our internal partners by bringing innovative ideas to the table and defining next-generation user interfaces
• Contribute to a supportive design culture within the Olympus Digital Health team, including collaborating with other designers and participating in design critiques and reviews
• Help lead innovation across the organization by driving the adoption of user-centered processes, methodologies, and tools

Job Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in User Experience, Design, or related field required.
• Masters, PhD, or equivalent experience in User Experience, Design, or related field preferred.
• 6+ years of experience working in product design, working end-to-end across the design process to build zero-to-one solutions.
• Strong portfolio of shipped digital products (web, mobile, and embedded applications)
• 6+ years' experience designing user-centered responsive web applications.
• 6+ years' experience designing across multiple platforms (Web, Mobile, Embedded, etc).
• 6+ years working as part of a product team in an agile environment.
• 6+ years of experience working on design systems/design systems team.
• Other Considerations (travel/hours availability, etc.):Travel required (US and International).

 

Preferred:

• Highly proficient with current design and prototyping tools (Figma).
• Excellent presentation and documentation skills.
• Excellence in visual design craft.
• Ability to work with a low-ego, highly collaborative, cross-functional team.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Medical technology or healthcare experience preferred, although not required.
• Experience with Human Factors Engineering.
• Experience with Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).
• Availability to attend meetings with team members spread out around the globe.

Why join Olympus?

Here, people matter—our health, our happiness, and our lives.

• Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Visions coverage effective on start date
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Pro