Senior Product Designer Jobs

Working Location: CALIFORNIA, SAN JOSE; Nationwide
Workplace Flexibility: Hybrid
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.

The Design System is a new team in Olympus’s Digital Health unit, which will focus on quality, consistency, and improving the agility of the overall group. The Senior Product Designer, Design Systems will work as a critical contributor to lead the creation of a unified, cohesive set of UX, visual, and service design guidelines and foundational principals that will serve as a global standard for all digital health products at Olympus. This employee will work strategically as a partner with product management, engineering, and design leadership to define and work hands-on to build the future of design systems at Olympus.
Job Duties

• Create high-quality mockups and interactive prototypes to communicate your work. Use user research and data to inform your reasonings.
• Mentor, coach, and support other designer on the team to maximize their usage of the design system and help improve their craft.
• Push forward the craft of product design regarding our standards and approaches to design at Olympus.
• Help shape the culture of a growing design team.
• Work strategically as a partner with product, engineering, and design leadership to define the future of design systems at Olympus.
• Provide feedback and guidance to other designers during weekly design critiques.
• Lead and advocate for the design system 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 interfaces.
• Assist with hiring within the design team by conducting portfolio reviews of qualified design candidates to help identify top talent.
• Create a unified, cohesive set of UX, visual, and service design guidelines and foundational principals that will serve as a global standard for all Digital Health products at Olympus.
• Think big, and explore divergent concepts while understanding how to converge and build iteratively towards your vision.
• Lead workshops, brainstorming sessions, design sprints, and other design thinking exercises .
• Help lead innovation across the organization by driving the adoption of user-cantered processes, methodologies, and tools

Job Qualifications
Required:

• Minimum of 3-5 years experience designing across multiple platforms (Web, Mobile, Embedded, etc.).
• 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.
• Minimum of 4-7 years of experience working in UX/product design field.
• Availability to attend meeting with team members spread out around the globe.
• Travel required (US and International).
• Minimum of 3-5 years experience designing user-centered responsive web applications.

Preferred:

• Familiarity with front-end design tools such as Ant Design
• Highly proficient with current design and prototyping tools (Figma).
• The anticipated base pay range for this full-time position working at this location is $115,000 to $161,000, plus potential for annual bonus (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements). Olympus considers a variety of factors when determining actual compensation for this position, including level of experience, working location, and relevant education and certifications.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent presentation and documentation skills.
• Medical technology or healthcare experience preferred, although not required.
• Ability to work with a low-ego, highly collaborative, cross-functional team.
• Familiarity with front-end programming languages such as HTML and CSS.
• Excellence in visual design craft.

Why join Olympus?
Here, people matter—our health, our happiness, and our lives.

• On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**
• Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Visions coverage effective on start date
• Diversity & Inclusion Programs including Colleague Affinity Networks
• Work-life balance supportive culture with hybrid and remote roles
• 12 Paid Holidays
• Limited locations
• Volunteering and charitable donation match programs
• Free virtual live and on-demand wellness classes
• US Only
• Educational Assistance
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match

We care about your health and financial well-being and offer the resources you need to feel vital, confident and ready for wherever life takes you. Learn more about our benefit offerings at https://www.olympusamerica.com/careers/benefits-perks .
The anticipated base pay range for this full-time position working at this location is $115,026.00 - $161,036.00 / year, plus potential for annual bonus (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements). Olympus considers a variety of factors when determining actual compensation for this position ncluding: level of experience, working location, and relevant education and certifications.
About us:
Our Medical business uses innovative capabilities in medical technology, therapeutic intervention, and precision manufacturing to help healthcare professionals deliver diagnostic, therapeutic, and minimally invasive procedures to improve clinical outcomes, reduce costs, and enhance the quality of life for patients and their safety.
Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Olympus employs more than 31,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries and regions. Olympus Corporation of the Americas, a wholly owned subsidiary of Olympus Corporation, is headquartered in Center Valley, Pennsylvania, USA, and employs more than 5,200 employees throughout locations in North and South America. For more information, visit www.olympusamerica.com .
Olympus is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace
We recognize diversity in people, views and lifestyle choices and emphasize the importance of inclusion and mutual respect. We strive to continue to foster empathy and unity in the workplace so that our employees can fully contribute and thrive.
Let’s realize your potential, together.
Olympus requires all US new hires to be “fully vaccinated” against COVID-19, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), on or before their first day of work. Individuals who have been offered employment who have a disability, medical condition, or sincerely-held religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated against COVID-19 are required to request and be granted a reasonable accommodation prior to their first day of work.
It is the policy of Olympus to extend equal employment and advancement opportunity to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship status, religious creed (including dress and grooming practices), age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth and/or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability (physical or mental) and/or a medical condition, genetic information, ancestry, veteran status or service in the uniformed services, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
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