Overview
We are seeking a Senior Graphic User Interface (GUI) Designer to lead the user interface design for a safety-critical touchscreen platform used in medical devices. The successful candidate will take full ownership of the design process, collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary engineering team to develop a production-ready design system that meets strict usability and regulatory standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced startup environment, directly impacting patient care.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end GUI design for a safety-critical clinical touchscreen system.
- Design and build a scalable design system and component library using Figma.
- Develop high-fidelity interactive prototypes and overlay designs based on stakeholder feedback.
- Collaborate with software, firmware, mechanical, and systems engineers to align design with hardware constraints.
- Contribute to usability planning and human factors documentation for regulatory submissions.
Requirements
- Expert level proficiency in Figma, including building scalable component libraries and interactive prototypes.
- Experience designing touchscreen interfaces for safety-critical environments, such as medical devices or automotive HMIs.
- Proven ability to build design systems from scratch and take them through to production.
- Formal or applied knowledge of Human Factors, especially in regulated environments following standards like IEC 62366.
- Experience operating at a senior or principal level, with the confidence to advise stakeholders and make independent design decisions.