Product Design Lead

About Us

Verana Health, a digital health company that delivers quality drug lifecycle and medical practice insights from an exclusive real-world data network, recently secured a $150 million Series E led by Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JJDC, Inc. (JJDC) and Novo Growth, the growth-stage investment arm of Novo Holdings. 

Existing Verana Health investors GV (formerly Google Ventures), Casdin Capital, and Brook Byers also joined the round, as well as notable new investors, including the Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, THVC, and Breyer Capital.

Our team is reinventing how medical research happens with data and technology. This is a company built by and for people who are looking to get out of their comfort zone and try new things, who want to learn and grow quickly, and who seek to be part of a mission-driven team committed to improving patient lives. Our headquarters are located in San Francisco and we have additional offices in Knoxville, TN and New York City with employees working remotely in AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, IL, LA, MA, MN, NC, NJ, NV, NY, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT , VA, WA, Washington D.C. All employees are required to have permanent residency in one of these states. Candidates who are willing to relocate are also encouraged to apply. 

Job Overview

In this role, you will be key to bridging the gap between the product team and internal as well as external resources. You will be a collaborative, shared resource, across marketing, corporate brand and of course, product. You will utilize your creative expertise as a patient and provider-focused ambassador, to help develop and implement product design vision, in a fast-paced agile environment. 

Responsibilities

• Ability to function as a multi-talented individual contributor, and eventually, a leader and mentor to a high-functioning design team
• Create assets for Verana, interpreting business vision into elegant and functional solutions
• Own interaction design and associated workflows, interpreting user research into actionable design
• Bring and utilize functional, scalable tools/software which will be used as a standardized resource
• Develop innovative presentations; expressive and able to translate concepts into actionable project objectives, communicating appropriately with varied audiences
• Understand how to define what user research needs to be done, working collaboratively and effectively with user researchers, but scrappy enough to do your own user research when necessary.
• Ability to take research findings and leverage them appropriately in service of building Verana’s best in class solutions for a diverse representation of customers

Requirements

• 7+ years of hands-on professional experience as a UX designer, currently functioning as an amazing designer with a portfolio that is inspiring. You have a rock-solid understanding of the user-centered design process, and a further 3+ years of experience leading and managing a design team
• Confident and articulate, with an innate ability to work autonomously, and in many cases make a strong and validated proposal to various stakeholders
• Possess measurable data visualization background
• B2B and B2C experience needed
• Strong mobile design background required
• Need to possess health tech background
• Willingness to work across time zones, when needed
• Data obsessed and analytical

Bonus

• Health data background preferred
• Life science expertise a plus

Benefits:

• We provide 100% health, vision, and dental coverage for employees 
• 401K Match
• Flexible vacation plans 
• $700 learning and wellness annual stipend 
• $25/wk in Doordash credit 
• Headspace meditation app access

Final note

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Verana, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.

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