Innovation starts from the heart. Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. With millions of patients served in over 100 countries, each team makes a meaningful contribution by improving patient outcomes and discovering lasting solutions for unmet patient needs. Our UX/UI Designer position is a unique career opportunity that could be your next step towards an exciting future.
How you’ll make an impact:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketers, product managers, developers, and other designers, to understand project requirements and user needs.
- Deliver assigned design outputs spanning images, print/digital layouts, emails, ads, wireframes, high-fidelity designs, and prototypes for web and mobile screens using both traditional and AI-powered design tools.
- Create, adapt, and version creative assets using Figma and Adobe Express templates and workflows. Support Figma and Adobe GenStudio content creation by preparing reusable modules, brand-aligned components, and production ready source files.
- Integrate AI design production tools (e.g., Figma AI, Midjourney, DALL E, Adobe GenStudio, Adobe Firefly, or similar) to streamline design processes, generate on-brand assets and variations, and enhance creative output.
- Contribute to the creation and ongoing maintenance of Edwards design system to support consistency across products and platforms.
- Apply best practices in UI, accessibility (WCAG 2.x), and mobile-first design.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, design tools (including AI advancements), and techniques, and share knowledge and best practices with the design team.
- Ensure adherence to Edwards brand standards and UX guidelines.
- Other duties as assigned.
Please apply with your portfolio showcasing a range of design work.
What You'll Need (Required):
- University degree and at least 4 years of UX/UI design experience with a strong UI focus, supported by a portfolio.
- Strong proficiency in English
What Else We Look For (Preferred):
- Strong understanding of user-centered design principles and best practices in web and mobile design.
- A portfolio showcasing a range of design work, including projects utilizing AI design tools and platforms (e.g., Figma, Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, DALL E, or similar).
- Experience using AI-powered design tools for asset generation, prototyping, and workflow automation.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Familiarity with mobile-first design principles and web accessibility guidelines.
- Experience with digital creation in email assets, digital ad assets, and wireframing.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Express and/or Adobe GenStudio, including template-driven production, rapid iteration/versioning, and maintaining brand consistency within governed design systems.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively.
What is it like to work at Edwards Lifesciences in the Czech Republic?
As a global leader in patient-focused medical innovations, we offer rewarding opportunities and exciting challenges in a truly international, dynamic and friendly work environment.
We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees can grow, personally and professionally. To achieve this, we offer on-the-job development, training opportunities and the support and guidance provided by dedicated employee groups (the Edwards Network of Women, Edwards Foundation charity team, sustainability activities, and others).
Edwards Lifesciences in the Czech Republic also offers the following benefits:
- Competitive Compensation and Benefits package
- Flexible working hours, home office
- Pension Plan Risk Life Insurance
- Virtual Medical Clinic (online access to healthcare)
- Meal Benefits
- Service Awards
- Enhanced Sick Leave Benefits
- Flexible Benefit Plan (Cafeteria)
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Comprehensive Wellness Program including onsite gym, Yoga, Pilates or SM System classes, massages, fresh fruit in the office, healthy lifestyle workshops, educational events, charity activities and much more.
Benefits are regulated by an internal policy which contains the full details regarding the entitlement and conditions for the benefits. Benefits policy and components may vary by location.