athenahealth

athenahealth

UX Designer, Senior Associate

Boston MA · Senior · Full-time

H1B sponsorship availableDetected 30 days ago
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About the role

  • This position is based in Boston, MA and follows a hybrid work mode.
  • Conduct user research and heuristic reviews to evaluate usefulness, usability, and workflow fit.
  • Apply systems thinking to simplify complex user, workflow, and data relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Frame user problems and facilitate solutioning sessions to guide design direction.
  • Create sketches, wireframes, prototypes, and other design artifacts that communicate concepts clearly.
  • Partner with product and engineering throughout planning, design, and development to support high-quality implementation.
  • Present and explain design decisions to product, clinical, and engineering stakeholders.
  • Support junior designers through feedback, reviews, and informal coaching.
  • Contribute to team process improvements and design standards.
  • Participate in collaborative discussions that improve product direction and design quality.
  • Assist with documentation that supports design decisions and implementation.
  • Our award-winning culture is built around shared values of inclusiveness, accountability, and support.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Compensation

  • Expected Compensation

Benefits

  • Our company culture: Our talented employees - or athenistas, as we call ourselves - spark the innovation and passion needed to accomplish our vision.
  • We unite as mission-driven problem-solvers with a deep desire to achieve our vision and make our time here count.
  • Our DEI commitment: Our vision of accessible, high-quality, and sustainable healthcare for all requires addressing the inequities that stand in the way.
  • While we know in-office collaboration is critical to our vision, we recognize that not all work needs to be done within an office environment, full-time.
  • In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons.
  • Contribute to journey maps, vision documents, and other design planning materials that inform prioritization.

Company info

  • This team designs user experiences that support healthcare workflows across athenahealth's product suite.
  • The team partners closely with product, engineering, clinical, and other stakeholders to identify user needs, shape product direction, and deliver practical solutions.
  • Team members use design, research, prototyping, and collaboration tools to explore ideas, test concepts, and support implementation.
  • The team focuses on improving usability, clarity, and consistency across the experiences it helps create.
  • Essential Job
  • Use AI tools as part of the design process to support ideation, prototyping, and faster exploration of design options while applying sound judgment to determine when human review and refinement are needed.
  • We are a diverse group of dreamers and do-ers with unique knowledge, expertise, backgrounds, and perspectives.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • In addition to our traditional benefits and perks, we sponsor events throughout the year, including book clubs, external speakers, and hackathons

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