The Digital Health Team at Samsung is looking to solve the problem of empowering people to live healthier lives by leveraging their existing technology (wearables, smartphones) and developing innovative digital health products and solutions. This involves creating user-friendly applications that help users become more aware of and proactive about their health, translating complex technical concepts into accessible consumer experiences, and improving existing products.
Requirements
- 6+ years of UI/UX design experience, including shipping products to market, with a portfolio showcasing high-quality design work, systems thinking, and relevant projects (individual or team-based).
- Proven record of bringing products to market that contain complex user interactions and that span multiple form factors/devices.
- Proficient in design software (Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch, Principle, Keynote/PPT) for creating visual artifacts and presentations.
- Deep understanding of information architecture, workflow modeling, and data visualization.
- Experience designing dashboards, configuration tools, or consumer tools with technical underpinnings.
- Experience building smartwatch and mobile phone apps is a plus.
- Direct hands-on building and scaling design system/guidelines.
Responsibilities
- Drive the definition and design of various products and features, often extending across multiple touchpoints.
- Work on innovative health applications, from concept to launch.
- Use industry standard design tools to create wireframes, workflows, prototypes, and animations.
- Create user-interface guidelines for software engineering.
- Lead the UX and UI design for products that involve complex data models, system logic, and multi-layered user flows.
- Develop workflows, user task analysis, interaction flows, wireframes, mock-ups, and prototypes with a detail-oriented and scalable approach.
- Collaborate iteratively with stakeholders, sharing in-progress work, incorporating feedback, and refining creative concepts into cohesive design solutions.
Other
- Provide product vision and support in an evolving environment where product definition is continuously shaped and refined, balancing trade-offs that consider user, product, engineering, and business needs.
- Translate intricate technical concepts into accessible and elegant consumer experiences.
- Propose clear and compelling designs backed by strong rationale that address identified challenges and opportunities.
- Work closely with other designers to create components that integrate seamlessly into the design system.
- Maintain high standards and methodologies throughout the product development lifecycle, iterating quickly through various design concepts to narrow the solution space.
- Evaluate new and existing products to assess desirability and provide actionable recommendations for improvement and innovation.
- Document, organize, and share project plans to ensure effective coordination with cross-functional teams.
- Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills for articulating design concepts to teams and stakeholders.
- Comfortable working in self-directed teams, navigating ambiguity, resolving conflicts, and adapting to agile, startup-like environments.
- Experience designing consumer electronics, balancing aesthetics with usability, and managing timelines effectively.
- Passionate about creating elegant, functional, and impactful designs.
- Motion/animation skills.
- Familiarity with designing for medical or healthcare environments, with a strong focus on accessibility and the needs of older adults.
- Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred) in related field or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Disclosure of Trade Secrets: In applying to Samsung and progressing through the recruitment process, you must not disclose any trade secrets of a current or previous employer.
- This position will be performed in an office setting.
- The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.
- Equal Employment Opportunity: Samsung Research America is committed to complying with all Federal, State and local laws related to the employment of qualified individuals with disabilities.
- If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact the recruiter or email sratalent@samsung.com.
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