Staff Product Designer

Posted:
11/18/2024, 10:52:47 AM

Location(s):
New York, United States ⋅ New York, New York, United States

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
UI/UX & Design

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

Company Description

Founded by Dr. Jonathan Rothberg in 2011, Butterfly Network is a digital health company with a mission is to democratize medical imaging by making high-quality ultrasound affordable, easy-to-use, globally accessible, and intelligently connected, including for the 4.7 billion people around the world lacking access to ultrasound. Butterfly created the world's first handheld single-probe, whole-body ultrasound system using semiconductor technology, Butterfly iQ. 

The company has continued to innovate, leveraging the benefits of Moore’s Law, to launch its second generation Butterfly iQ+ in 2020, and third generation iQ3 in 2024 – each with increased processing power and performance enhancements. 

The disruptive technology has been recognized by TIME’s Best Inventions, Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas, CNBC Disruptor 50, and MedTech Breakthrough Awards, among other accolades. With its proprietary Ultrasound-on-Chip™ technology, intelligent software, and educational offerings, Butterfly is paving the way to mass adoption of ultrasound for earlier detection and remote management of health conditions around the world.

Joining Butterfly is the opportunity to redesign the future of healthcare through the power of technology. Embark on a journey with us to maximize global impact, motivated by the idea that our products will change the lives of millions, along with the people you love.

Job Description

As a Staff Product Designer, you will join a team of like-minded, mission-driven Product team members bringing more affordable medical imaging to the world - by creating digital experiences and products that are simple, human, and bold. This will be reporting directly to the VP Product. 

Our Product Designers take a product, feature, or experience from ideation to production. This includes vision-setting, designing solutions, prototyping, bringing along cross-functional teams, overseeing implementation, and collaborating with other designers, researchers, product managers, analysts, and engineers.

A successful candidate will have a portfolio that demonstrates familiarity with most of these kinds of projects.

As part of our team, your core responsibilities will be:

  • Design experiences that simplify complex medical tasks into intuitive interfaces across our devices, mobile apps, and web solutions.
  • Contribute to strategic decisions around the future direction of Butterfly’s products
  • Design new product features or improve existing usability problems, driven by data, and market research and user research.
  • Work with UX researchers to define the scope of usability testing. Propose testing goals and prepare prototypes.
  • Create new experiences and layouts that develop and define our visual design systems.
  • Drive a partnership with product managers, engineers, and researchers in order to oversee the user experience of a product from conception until launch 
  • Regularly present your work to the product design team and cross-functional partners. Provide multiple solutions, explain the design rationale and suggest the best solution.
  • Continuously refine our design language to stay ahead in the industry.
  • Oversee contractors as needed.

Qualifications

Baseline skills/experiences/attributes:

  • 5+ years of experience designing and shipping products that are broad and complex, delivering end-to-end experiences across various platforms, including mobile, and web.
  • Proficient in interaction design, defining how experiences should behave based on a deep understanding of users’ needs
  • Skilled in visual design with expertise in typography, UI for desktop and mobile, color theory, layout, iconography, and an aesthetic sense of how these elements impact product functionality.
  • Experience Competence in relevant design and prototyping tools, like Figma and applying research, usability tests, data and metrics to inform design decisions
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and self-management skills
  • Efficient & Speedy - you get work done in a fraction of the time as industry peers
  • Intellectually Curious - you are thoughtful & inquisitive; people enjoy working with you because they learn from you
  • Mission-Driven & Committed - you are passionate about the company's purpose and are immensely productive
  • Team Oriented - you celebrate and take joy in the success of others on the team

Location

At Butterfly we offer a hybrid work environment. For most employees, this means part time in the office (two or more days a week). 

Our offices offer kitchens stocked with snacks and beverages, comfortable work stations, and multiple opportunities to collaborate with your colleagues to build community. This is a hybrid position and will be based out of our office in New York City, NY. 

Benefits and Perks

  • Comprehensive health insurance, encompassing dental and vision coverage, is provided to all our employees. As a health-tech company, we prioritize the well-being of our teams. Additionally, employees have the option to buy up for enhanced health insurance coverage. We also contribute to Health Savings Account (HSA) accounts for all enrolled employees on an annual basis.
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Program - we provide access to tools and resources to support your emotional health and day-to-day needs.
  • 401k plan and match - we facilitate your retirement goals.
  • Eligible employees will have the opportunity to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off + 10 Holiday Days a Year - recharge and come back ready to make an impact
  • Parental Leave - we want to make sure our employees have plenty of time with their growing families, and additional benefits for primary caregivers to help transition back to work after leave 
  • Competitive salaried compensation - we value our employees and show it 
  • Equity - we want every employee to be a stakeholder
  • The opportunity to build a revolutionary healthcare product and save millions of lives! 

Compensation 

Our estimated salary for this role is between $190,000 - $200,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Actual pay is determined by multiple factors such as skills, qualifications, experience and market demand.

 

 

For this role, we are only considering candidates who are legally authorized to work in the United States and who do not now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.

Butterfly Network does not accept agency resumes.

Butterfly Network is an E-Verify Company. 

Butterfly Network is an equal opportunity employer.  Regardless of race, traits associated with race, color, ancestry, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or Veteran status. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 

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