Principal UX Designer

🔥 14 hours ago

🎸 Tennessee – Remote

🎸 Tennessee – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🎨 Product Designer (UI/UX)

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

This company has sponsored H1B visas in the past.

👻 Ghost score 10%

What it means: how likely this posting is sitting open without active hiring.How to read it: 60% or higher means we think this is a ghost. Lower scores are less of a worry.How we score it: age, reposts, open roles vs team size, how fast jobs close, and whether pay is listed.Fine print: an estimate from public data, not a judgment of the company. Real jobs can score high, so treat it as a hint, not a fact.

Apply Now

Find Similar Remote Jobs

Set Up Email Alert For New Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Upload Resume

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

📚 Education

🏨 Hospitality

💰 Grant on 2024-09

Consulting • Education • Hospitality

Vanderbilt University Medical Center is a leading health care institution committed to excellence in patient care, biomedical research, and medical education. With a network of 7 hospitals and hundreds of clinics throughout the Mid-South, it is known for its specialties in primary, specialty, and subspecialty care, as well as its top-ranked biomedical research program. VUMC sets the standard for personalized care and is a nationally respected referral center, blending innovation and new discoveries in healthcare training and service delivery.

📋 Description

• Own the university’s web design system in Figma, including components, patterns, usage guidelines, and documentation • Lead tokenization of the design system to create a scalable, consistent foundation across products and platforms • Partner with web development to evolve the design system and keep design and production in sync • Identify and resolve usability issues across university web properties • Ensure web experiences meet WCAG 2.1 AA and ADA/Section 508 accessibility requirements • Plan, run, and synthesize usability testing using tools such as Userlytics • Translate research findings into prioritized design recommendations • Establish repeatable testing practices • Contribute to audience journey mapping and conversion rate optimization • Evaluate and introduce AI-assisted design tools and efficient workflows • Direct freelance designers through delegation, prioritization, and quality review • Manage design work in agile sprints with the web development team • Collaborate with web development, marketing, and content partners • Maintain design consistency and quality across contributors and channels

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in UX design, human-computer interaction, interaction design, or a related field, or commensurate experience • Minimum of 7 years of experience in UX or product design, including hands-on ownership of a design system • Demonstrated experience building and maintaining design systems in Figma, including component libraries and tokenization • Experience planning and running usability testing using tools such as Userlytics • Working knowledge of journey mapping and conversion rate optimization • Strong understanding of web accessibility standards, including WCAG 2.1 AA and ADA/Section 508 • Experience adopting AI-assisted design tools and other technologies to improve efficiency and output • Experience collaborating closely with web development teams to move designs into production • Experience directing and delegating to freelance or contract designers, with accountability for team output • Experience working in agile sprints in close partnership with development teams • Strong communication and collaboration skills across design, development, and marketing partners • Comfortable making sound design decisions with incomplete information and shipping iteratively • Ability to work within an established design system, brand, and technical constraints • Ability to balance hands-on design execution with system-level thinking and prioritization

🏖️ Benefits

• Professional growth and learning opportunities • Equal-opportunity employment