Libertyville Township , IL
|Remote
|Contract
Libertyville Township, IL
|Remote
|Contract
Join a dynamic product design team shaping intuitive, human-centered experiences across connected devices, mobile apps, and digital platforms. This senior-level role offers the opportunity to influence product direction, turn complex health information into clear solutions, and partner closely with cross-functional teams to deliver meaningful experiences at scale.
Responsibilities
- Design seamless, end-to-end product experiences across digital and connected touchpoints.
- Translate user needs, research insights, and complex information into clear interaction and visual design solutions.
- Create prototypes, demos, and design concepts that help teams evaluate workflows and product behavior.
- Partner with product, engineering, research, data science, brand, and marketing teams throughout the product lifecycle.
- Present design rationale, recommendations, and customer insights to stakeholders with clarity and confidence.
- Lead collaborative critiques, workshops, and working sessions that improve product quality and decision-making.
- Contribute to product strategy by identifying opportunities and shaping solutions in ambiguous problem spaces.
- Support and mentor peers while helping raise the standard for design craft and systems thinking.
Skills
- Degree in Design, Human Factors, Interaction Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
- 6+ years of experience in product design, UX design, interaction design, or a related discipline.
- Strong portfolio showcasing end-to-end, user-centered design work across mobile and/or desktop experiences.
- Experience moving complex digital products from early concept through delivery and iteration.
- Advanced proficiency with Figma and other product design and prototyping tools.
- Strong knowledge of interaction design, information architecture, usability, accessibility, and visual design.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with product, engineering, and research partners.
- Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, and storytelling skills.
Preferred Skills
- Experience designing connected experiences across physical products and digital platforms.
- Background bringing products from 0 to 1, including concept exploration, validation, and launch.
- Ability to create prototypes that clearly communicate complex workflows and product vision.
- Experience translating brand systems into usable and accessible product experiences.
- Prior work in healthcare or another complex, regulated environment.
- Experience making complex data easier for broad audiences to understand and act on.
- Interest in emerging technology and AI-enabled design workflows.
Horizontal is committed to fostering a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are valued, respected, and reflected in the way we hire, collaborate, and grow. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who bring unique perspectives and a shared commitment to inclusive, user-centered design.
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All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.