Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Function Health is a company focused on empowering individuals to live healthier lives through innovative technology. They are seeking a Staff Product Designer to create exceptional user-friendly experiences, collaborating with product, engineering, and operations teams to enhance their health data access platform.
Responsibilities
- Own problems end-to-end: Frame opportunities, map journeys, and ship high-quality UI that moves metrics (activation, conversion, comprehension, retention)
- Lead research: Plan and run interviews, usability and comprehension tests; synthesize insights into decisions; partner with Data on product analytics and experiments
- Design at system level: Extend and maintain a token-based design system (Figma variables) with usage guidelines across web/mobile; ensure state coverage (empty/error/loading), motion, and accessibility
- Partner deeply with Product and Engineering: Drive prioritization, write problem statements and success criteria, and ensure crisp handoffs (specs, annotations)
- Ship, measure, iterate: Define success metrics pre-ship, review instrumentation, analyze impact, and iterate quickly
- Champion privacy & accessibility: Design with HIPAA/PHI considerations and WCAG 2.2 AA compliance; advocate for ethical UX in health
Skills
- 6–8+ years in end-to-end product design, with at least 3 years of UI/UX design experience and 2 years of dedicated product design experience required
- Case studies that show your process, systems thinking, and measurable outcomes (what changed and by how much)
- Strong interaction design, information architecture, and visual polish across mobile and web; proficiency with Figma (components, variables, auto-layout, prototyping)
- Comfortable running studies and using product analytics/experiments to guide decisions
- Experience building/maintaining multi-brand, cross-platform design systems
- Excellent written/spoken comms; thrives in fast-paced, ambiguity-heavy environments
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative, make decisions under uncertainty, and move projects forward even in the face of ambiguity
- Strong adaptability to changing business needs with a knack for building and optimizing processes
- Strong communication skills with a proven track record of meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Comfort with remote work environments, demonstrating the ability to stay productive and connected with the team irrespective of physical location
- A willingness to question assumptions and a commitment to continuous improvement
- Experience designing health or fintech products with sensitive data, or regulated contexts
- Familiarity with biometrics/wearables (e.g., Oura, Apple Watch) and data visualization best practices
- Basic front-end literacy (React/Swift/Kotlin concepts) to collaborate efficiently
- Motion and micro-interaction prototypes for comprehension and feedback
Benefits
- Equity
- Medical/dental/vision
- Wellness stipend
- Generous PTO
- Parental leave
Company Overview
Function Health is a health platform offering lab tests to help individuals monitor their health. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.functionhealth.com.