GE Healthcare

Architect, Interaction Design

IL03-01-Chicago-500 W Monroe St Full time

Job Description Summary

As Architect, Interaction Design at GE HealthCare, you will play a crucial role in design initiatives that create exceptional digital experiences for healthcare professionals and patients. You'll work to understand user needs, propose design directions, create UX solutions and collaborate with product and engineering leaders to deliver innovative solutions that improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
Reporting to the Design Director, you’ll collaborate with UX researchers, Human Factors Engineers, developers, product managers and clinical applications specialists as well as your colleagues on the design team. Your mission is to bring your experience to bear on creating a world where healthcare has no limits.

Job Description

Essential Responsibilities

  • Read, understand and absorb materials on user needs, mental models, working contexts business and technical requirements
  • Support the creation of visualizations that summarize key insights related to user and customer needs and behaviors
  • Support participatory design activities to understand and validate assumptions about user needs and behaviors
  • Support the creation of concepts that respond to the captured validated requirements
  • Create annotated prototypes or wireframes of user interface designs that visually and textually communicate the behavior of the software application
  • Create visual designs in Figma that utilize our EDS (Ethos Design System) to ensure consistency across products
  • Support effective documentation and communication of design - via wireframes, mockups, prototypes, user stories in Rally and Confluence
  • Participate in research and evaluation of designs with external and internal users

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant design discipline (Interaction Design, UX/UI Design, Industrial Design, Visual Communications or related field) and/or equivalent work experience
  • 5 years of documented professional work in user experience design, preferably in healthcare
  • Experience with end-to-end development of digital products and solutions
  • Experience collaborating with diverse and cross-functional teams in a dynamic and global environment

Desired Characteristics

  • Demonstrated facility with Agile / Lean UX methodologies
  • Attention to detail – can create pixel perfect assets
  • Familiar with standard design & wireframing tools (Figma, Adobe CC, OmniGraffle, Axure), hand drawing and visual communication, time-based and interactive prototyping tools, especially those that are AI driven
  • Ability to use generative techniques (sketching, brainstorming, etc.) to establish a variety of possible design scenarios


 

GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.


We expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors, to act with humility and build trust, lead with transparency, deliver with focus, and drive ownership - always unyielding integrity.


Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.


GE offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

As a federal government contractor, GE may in the future be required to have U.S. employees fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Some GE customers currently have vaccination mandates that may apply to GE employees.

We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. For U.S. based positions only, the pay range for this position is $135,520.00-$203,280.00 Annual. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the pay range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience and location. In addition, this position may also be eligible to earn performance based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). GE HealthCare offers a competitive benefits package, including not but limited to medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

Additional Information

GE HealthCare offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).

While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers have vaccination mandates that may apply to certain GE HealthCare employees.

Relocation Assistance Provided: No