Principal Product Designer

Function Health is a company dedicated to empowering individuals to live healthier lives through innovative technology. They are seeking a Principal Product Designer to create user-friendly experiences, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and enhance their health data platform.

Responsibilities:

• Comprehend product goals, identify requirements, and address user problems to optimize both member impact and company benefits
• Guide cross-functional teams through the design process, ensuring the successful implementation of new features and functionalities across multiple platforms
• Illustrate and present creative solutions that enhance user experience; effectively communicate design rationale to stakeholders
• Support user experience research, share findings, and integrate insights into product development to continually refine user interactions
• Work within, expand, and maintain a comprehensive and efficient design system, ensuring consistency and quality in design outputs

Requirements:

• 8+ years experience, with at least 3 years of UI/UX design experience and 2 years of dedicated product design experience
• Proficient in design principles and best practices, including typography, desktop/mobile UI, color schemes, layout, and iconography
• Possesses a diverse and compelling online portfolio that showcases a wide range of design projects
• Willingness to challenge assumptions and commit to ongoing professional development
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative, make decisions under uncertainty, and move projects forward even in the face of ambiguity
• Strong adaptability to changing business needs with a knack for building and optimizing processes
• Strong communication skills with a proven track record of meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Comfort with remote work environments, demonstrating the ability to stay productive and connected with the team irrespective of physical location
• A willingness to question assumptions and a commitment to continuous improvement
• Experience with designing in Figma, showcasing proficiency in utilizing this modern design tool for creating dynamic and responsive designs
• Experience in leading or participating in user experience research, demonstrating a deep understanding of how to derive actionable insights from user interactions
• Experience working closely with front-end developers, along with a basic understanding of front-end technologies
• Knowledgeable in cross-platform design principles for web, iOS, and Android, ensuring seamless user experiences across all platforms
• We highly value individuals with start-up experience, especially former founders or early hires
• Knowledge of or experience with popular health technologies, such as Oura, Whoop, Apple Watch, and CGMs (Continuous Glucose Monitors)