CRIO is a health tech company focused on modernizing clinical research through innovative solutions. The Senior Product Designer will own the design of user experiences, drive design strategy, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet user needs and enhance clinical trials.
Responsibilities:
- Lead user research initiatives, including interviews, usability testing, and analysis, translating findings into actionable design decisions
- Lead the design process from initial concept through final delivery, producing wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that clearly communicate intent to both stakeholders and engineers
- Apply and actively contribute to the design system, ensuring visual and interaction consistency, scalability, and reusability across the product portfolio
- Design for accessibility and champion inclusive design practices throughout the product development lifecycle
- Present and articulate design decisions clearly to stakeholders at all levels
- Work closely with engineers to ensure design intent is faithfully implemented, participating in sprint ceremonies as needed. Iterate on designs as needed, and review implemented designs before release
Requirements:
- 5+ years of Product Design experience developing user experiences and interface designs
- Experience owning end-to-end design work across one or more product areas — from discovery and research through to detailed interaction design and implementation
- Expertise in UX Design: wireframing, user journeys, interaction design, and prototyping
- Expertise in UI Design: branding, visual design, layouts, and high-fidelity mockups
- Hands-on experience creating, contributing to, and managing a design system
- Excellent communication skills for articulating complex design decisions and rationale to stakeholders at all levels
- Highly self-motivated with the ability to work independently and lead design projects in a team environment
- Ability to drive strategic design discussions and influence product direction
- Collaborative, flexible, and positive attitude towards teamwork
- Experience leading user research initiatives to uncover user needs and inform design decisions
- Solid knowledge of WCAG accessibility standards and how to apply and champion them in practice
- Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to effectively communicate with developers
- Proficiency in Figma
- Candidates must present a portfolio of previous product design work to be considered for this role
- Experience with clinical data workflows, eClinical vendor systems, or regulated software environments
- Background designing complex, data-heavy enterprise SaaS products
- Familiarity using AI tools as part of your design workflow — for ideation, prototyping, or research synthesis
- Familiarity with 21 CFR Part 11, HIPAA, CDISC ODM, HL7 FHIR, and GDPR compliance requirements