Lead UX Designer-Researcher

Company: Hill-Rom
Location: Charleston
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

**Description****Position Overview:**The Baxter User Experience (UX) design team supports the global development and advanced technology teams with interaction, visual and industrial design as well as ethnographic research and usability testing. Our designers work collaboratively with stakeholders and customers to research, design and implement competitively differentiated user experience solutions for clinicians and patients.We are looking for someone who is comfortable working closely with our UX team as well as our cross functional/cross location project teams and be able to function with limited supervision in an Agile and waterfall software development environment. A designer in this role will consult and lead development teams in several or all the following areas: visual design, interaction design, Human factors and Usability testing, user research, information architecture, front end development and design documentation. They must demonstrate a passion for design, strong collaboration skills and a proficiency in concept development and communication skills. We are looking for a creative problem solver who is competent in evaluating, selecting, and applying standard user experience principles and processes to recognize, understand and solve user needs.Baxter's goal is to empower clinicians and health systems with the tools to make a difference in patients and clinician's lives. We are looking for someone who is passionate about this work, who empathizes with the functional and psychological needs of the people who experience our products first hand. Someone who approaches problems with an open mind and willingness to test and refine their ideas.**Key Responsibilities:**+ Skilled in leading efforts to uncover actionable insights through user research, translating them into specific user needs and developing design solutions to meet those needs.+ Must be able to communicate design intent through storyboards, user-stories, workflows, wireframes and visual designs from low fidelity prototypes through final design assets.+ Must be able to balance the needs of different stakeholders within Baxter from hardware and software Engineering to Marketing, Clinical Affairs, project management and Design Assurance.+ Provides inputs to Human Factors and Usability testing and customer research. Depending on experience, may lead research or testing activities for defined aspects of a project.+ Collaborative team member with good written and verbal communication skills+ Travel, once per quarter**Qualifications****Required Background**+ A Bachelor's degree or higher and 6 years of experience in one or more of the following:+ User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Visual Design, Human Factors and Usability testing, Design Research+ proficiency with design software such as Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, Axure, Qt Design Studio**Job:** Research & Development**Primary Location:** United States-New York-Skaneateles Falls**Other Locations:** United States-Pennsylvania-Harrisburg, United States-Louisiana-New Orleans, United States-New York-Long Island, United States-California-Sacramento, United States-Wisconsin-Madison, United States-South Carolina-North Charleston, United States-North Carolina-Raleigh, United States-Virginia-Winchester, United States-Missouri-St Louis, United States-California-Irvine, United States-Wisconsin-Milwaukee, United States-Florida-Miami, United States-New Jersey-New Providence, United States-Indiana-Indianapolis, United States-Pennsylvania-Delaware County, United States-New Jersey-Newark, United States-California-San Diego, United States-Ohio-West Chester, United States-South Carolina-West Columbia, United States-Virginia-Chesapeake, United States-Illinois-Springfield, United States-California-San Francisco, United States-Louisiana-Baton Rouge, United States-California-Los Angeles - Home Office/Virtual, United States-California-Santa Rosa, United States-Missouri-Jefferson City, United States-Arkansas-Springdale, United States-Arkansas-Little Rock, United States-Illinois-Chicago - Home Office/Virtual, United States-Indiana-Batesville, United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-Virginia-Richmond, United States-New Jersey-Jersey Shore, United States-Oklahoma-Oklahoma City, United States-California-Richmond, United States-Michigan-Lansing, United States-California-San Jose, United States-Texas-Dallas, United States-Missouri-Columbia, United States-Colorado-Denver, United States-Connecticut-New Haven - Home Office/Virtual, United States-Montana-St. Louis, United States-Texas-San Antonio, United States-Iowa-Des Moines, United States-Kentucky-Louisville, United States-Nevada-Las Vegas, United States-Michigan-Detroit, United States-New York-Rochester, United States-California-Newport Beach, United States-Ohio-Columbus, United States-New York-Syracuse, United States-Massachusetts-Springfield, United States-South Carolina-Charleston, United States-New York-New York, United States-California-West Sacramento, United States-Georgia-Columbus, United States-Illinois-Lincoln, United States-Utah-Salt Lake City, United States-New York-East Syracuse, United States-West Virginia-Charleston, United States-Arizona-Phoenix, United States-New Hampshire-Manchester, United States-South Carolina-Columbia, United States-Texas-Austin, United States-New Jersey-Flanders, United States-California-South San Francisco, United States-North Carolina-Cary, United States-Montana-St. Louis - Home Office/Virtual, United States-California-Santa Clara, United States-New Jersey-Newark - Home Office/Virtual, United States-Texas-Houston, United States-D.C-Washington, United States-New York-Buffalo, United States-Maryland-Arden, United States-Maryland-Washington, United States-Connecticut-New Haven, United States-D.C-Washington - Home Office/Virtual, United States-Florida-Tampa, United States-Minnesota-Rochester, United States-Florida-Fort Lauderdale, United States-Idaho-Boise, United States-Pennsylvania-Philadelphia, United States-New Jersey-New Brunswick, United States-Washington-Seattle, United States-Nebraska-Lincoln, United States-Missouri-Springfield, United States-Minnesota-St. Paul, United States-Tennessee-Memphis, United States-Florida-Tallahassee, United States-Georgia-Atlanta, United States-Illinois-Chicago, IL, United States-Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh, United States-Indiana-Richmond, United States-Colorado-Colorado Springs, United States-Massachusetts-Boston, United States-Tennessee-Nashville**Schedule** Full-time**Travel** No**Posting Entity** Hillrom**Req ID:** 22122305

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