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Ux Designer 🔥


We Are Hiring

Youve designed products. Youve designed experiences. Now come join us in building the future of people-centered healthcare.  Be a part of creating something special from the ground up that truly makes a difference.  

Why Join Ascension?

Ascension is driving the future of healthcare through our nation-wide transformation initiative. We have established an in-house, interdisciplinary Design Team tasked with designing the technology-enabled services and experiences of healthcare across the entire spectrum of care delivery. This team in deep collaboration with colleagues in research, product management, technology, clinical practice, and more uses human-centered design methods to understand the needs and motivations of our patients and providers and bring solutions to life.     

What You Will Do

As a UX Designer, you will be responsible for creating new patient and clinician digital experiences across healthcare touchpoints; including web communications, web applications, health record interfaces, communication systems, native mobile apps, telemedicine systems, and more.   The work of your team includes research and synthesis to understand latent user needs, design explorations to iteratively generate design options, ample prototyping to bring ideas to life, collaboration with product, technology, marketing, and clinical colleagues, and a relentless passion for engaging directly with the user to continuously improve the experience.   Key Responsibilities Your role will be part of the early formation of the interdisciplinary Design team, and you will help to put best practices in place for the teams digital design operations. You will teach your peers and mentor less experienced designers, and you will be part of bringing design and design thinking to non-design colleagues across the organization.
  • Lead strategic digital design projects from conception to execution
  • Establish digital design operations and support UX team development
  • Represent digital design capabilities with executive leaders across the organization
Where You Will Work   This position is based out of our new studio located in Cortex, the regions largest innovation campus. Located in the heart of St. Louis, Cortex is a nationally recognized innovation hub that supports all technology sectors. As such, Ascension joins this community to help you thrive. Enjoy great food, gourmet coffee, gym, and a variety of workspaces and recreational activities to spark your creativity. With such a strong network of tech professionals in the area, youll have plenty of opportunity to make connections and exchange ideas!      

What You Will Need

Expert capability in digital interface design and the use of human-centered design methods are critical to this role. An understanding of how digital experiences connect to and are shaped by service design, communications design, technology, and marketing strategies is highly valued, as is experience with healthcare, ecommerce techniques, and behavioral economics.   Key Knowledge:
  • Empathy for the user and a deep understanding of user-centered design (UCD) practices and principles
  • Ability to identify design opportunities and iteratively evaluate and refine concepts through user-centered research and synthesis
  • Collaborating with colleagues to generate many possible design solutions
  • Rapid prototyping to bring concepts to life in service of learning and advancing understanding of user needs and behaviors
  • Conducting feedback discussions with users and internal stakeholders to refine concepts
  • Experience in both digital and non-digital flavors of UX
  • A basic understanding of various technologies, including a sensibility of technical limitations and an interest in the latest tech

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