Boston Scientific
- Location:
- Kerkrade – Netherlands
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Type:
- Permanent
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- Advertiser:
- Boston Scientific
- Job ID:
- 130988123
- Posted On:
- 21 August 2024
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Diversity – Innovation – Caring – Global Collaboration – Winning Spirit – High Performance
At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.
About the role:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Usability expert to join our dynamic Electrophysiology team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of intuitive, user-centered interfaces for our mapping system and connected device platforms. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers, engineers, and clinical experts, to ensure our products meet the highest standards of usability and user experience.
Your responsibilities include:
-Lead the design and development of user interfaces for medical devices, ensuring they are intuitive, user-friendly, and meet regulatory requirements.
-Conduct user research, including interviews, surveys, site visits, and usability testing, to gather insights and inform design decisions.
-Develop visual designs to test proposed look & feel initiatives, including designing workflows, interactions and interfaces with varying levels of fidelity to communicate with internal and external users/stakeholders
-Collaboration with Development Team: Work closely with engineers to ensure that designs are implemented accurately and efficiently, iterating based on user feedback and testing.
-Lead Usability activities and documents such as Usability Engineering Plans, User and task analysis, Formative and Summative test, etc.
-Track and document design iterations as part of medical device and business development processes
-Collaborate and consult with cross-functional peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
-Engage with users/contextual inquiry (patients, clinicians, physicians) to understand user context and system interactions
-Demonstrated understanding of design principles and best practices, particularly in the context of medical applications.
-Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory guidelines related to medical device usability and user interface design.
-Mentor and provide guidance to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
What we are looking for:
-Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Interaction Design, Industrial Design, or a related field.
-Minimum of 10 years of experience in usability and user interface design, preferably in the medical device industry.
-Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in user-centered design, conducting user research, usability testing, and gathering user feedback.
-Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
-Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards for medical device usability (e.g., FDA, ISO 62366).
-UI/UX Design Tools: Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, or similar.
-Prototyping Tools: Experience with prototyping tools such as InVision, Axure, or similar.
-Electrophysiology Environment: Experience working with EP workflows and with EP equipment such as mapping systems, ultrasound imaging technology, ablation technologies, and access devices.
-Influence roadmaps and business decisions by providing customer experience considerations and participate in roadmap planning and virtual teams
-Make decisions in customer experience strategy for platforms and products requiring understanding of the function and compliance requirements
-Demonstrated success leading and overseeing the user experience of a product from conception to launch in partnership with product managers, engineers, field team and other team members
-Demonstrated success taking broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into useful and valuable experiences for our consumers
-Demonstrated success designing end-to-end flows and experiences that are simple and elegant for our supported platforms
-Demonstrated success defining, crafting, and evolving designs within visual systems and/or standard
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Requisition ID: 589027
As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.
So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you and look forward to connecting with you!
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