Lead CX/UX Designer (Health - UpToDate Expert AI - Mobile App) – Hybrid (ET/CT)

Explicitly mentions vibe coding prototypes for quick proof-of-concepts and rapid mobile prototyping.
About the Role

Lead CX/UX Designer for UpToDate Expert AI mobile app, responsible for driving a mobile-first design culture across iOS and Android, creating prototypes and design systems, and collaborating with product, clinical, and engineering teams in a hybrid ET/CT work model.
Job Description

Role

Lead CX/UX Designer for the UpToDate Expert AI mobile application. Lead and scale a mobile-first design practice, partner with product, clinical, research, and engineering teams, and help define the user experience for iOS, Android and mobile web.
Key Responsibilities

Drive mobile-first CX/UX strategy and execution for native iOS/Android and mobile web.
Produce rapid prototypes and proof-of-concepts (including vibe coding) to validate interaction patterns and concepts.
Develop and maintain design system components and UX patterns for consistent cross-platform experiences.
Ensure accessibility and WCAG compliance across mobile experiences.
Act as a liaison between UX, product, clinical, and technology teams to uphold design standards.
Work within agile teams, support requirements management, and contribute to complex project delivery.
Make independent design decisions and mentor or guide other designers as needed.
Requirements

Minimum 10 years of experience as a Lead UX designer, ideally in an agile environment.
Hands-on experience designing mobile web and native mobile applications (iOS and Android).
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Interaction Design, Product Design, HCI, Industrial Design, or related field.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills; ability to build trusted relationships across cross-functional teams.
Ability to work with limited guidance and make independent decisions.
Preferred Qualifications

Strong knowledge of the healthcare ecosystem (payer and provider sectors) and prior agency experience preferred.
Deep understanding of typography, color, layout, and motion design principles.
Passion for emerging technologies, problem solving, and teaching/mentoring.
Technical Skills

Rapid prototyping and vibe coding for proof-of-concepts.
Experience with design systems and creating UX patterns.
Knowledge and application of WCAG accessibility standards.
Proficiency with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
Solid understanding of HTML5 and CSS3.
401(k)
FSA/HSA
Tuition assistance
Vacation and sick time
Paid parental leave
Eligible for bonus
Location & Work Model

Hybrid role aligned with Eastern/Central Time (ET/CT). Team gathers eight days per month at the nearest ET/CT local office within 50 miles.
Compensation

Base salary range: $128,900 - $226,050 USD (eligible for bonus).
Skills

UX Design CX Design Mobile Design Design Systems Prototyping Accessibility (WCAG) Collaboration Stakeholder Management Lean Product Lean UX Communication Decision Making Agile Requirements Management Mentoring / Teaching

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