BioSpace, Inc.
Specialist UX Designer
BioSpace, Inc., Thousand Oaks, California, United States, 91362
Job Details
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
Youve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Specialist UX DesignerLiveWhat you will do
Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will be a part of a product team of data scientists, business analysts, software engineers and others working together to develop a visionary new capability for Amgen. You will work closely with the product owner and consumers to understand user needs, prototype and evaluate design options, recommend improvements and help prioritize features based on user engagement. The team will rely on your leadership to ensure the users voice is a driving force in building and advancing this capability.Key Responsibilities Include:
Partner with the overall product owner and other team members to conceptualize and evolve the product visionFacilitate design thinking and design sprint workshopsPlan and conduct user research to develop and maintain personas, experience maps, or other artifacts that reflect research insightsEstablish information architecture and content strategy for the capabilityConduct comparative design analysis and/or heuristic evaluations, and develop associated findings and recommendationsBuild, review, refine, and deliver design artifacts such as wireframes or prototypes to illustrate product vision, concepts, and/or design optionsDraft usability review plans which outline research goals, tasks, and facilitator questions to be covered during usability review sessionsFacilitate one-on-one usability review sessions, document and analyze key insights and observations, and produce findings and recommendationsGuide the product team in how it considers trade-offs and options regarding design and feature choices for better adoption and experienceEstablish relevant UX measures as part of a broader set of key performance indicatorsEducate the product team on core UX techniques and principlesCollaborate with fellow UX practitioners across the company to share insights, seek/provide design feedback, and help mature Amgens user-centered practicesWinWhat we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek will have these qualifications.Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degreeOR
Masters degree and 2 years of directly related experience
OR
Bachelors degree and 4 years of directly related experience
OR
Associate degree and 8 years of directly related experienceOrHigh school diploma / GED and 10 years of directly related experiencePreferred Qualifications:
Work experience designing solutions that enable optimization of decision-making using data and analytics to drive insightsProfessional experience as a user experience designer or researcher, including a proven ability to conduct user research, facilitate usability reviews, conduct heuristic design reviews, wireframe, and prototypeExperience interviewing and interacting with senior leadersExperience working as a member of a product team and to partner with software engineers, business analysts, product owner, and othersOutstanding written and verbal communication skills, with ability to craft high-quality artifactsDetailed and analytical with the ability to multi-task and effectively set expectationsCreative problem-solver who proposes clearcut design options rooted in a deep understanding of user needs and contextIntellectual curiosity coupled with quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, aimed at advancing effective user-centered solutionsProficient in Figma or similar rapid prototyping capabilities, and office productivity toolsPossesses a clear grasp of how UX methods align with software development approaches, including AgileThriveWhat you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates professional and personal growth and well-being.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive planStock-based long-term incentivesAward-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdownsFlexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possibleApply nowfor a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
careers.amgen.comApplication deadlineExternal/Internal postings:
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
Youve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Specialist UX DesignerLiveWhat you will do
Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will be a part of a product team of data scientists, business analysts, software engineers and others working together to develop a visionary new capability for Amgen. You will work closely with the product owner and consumers to understand user needs, prototype and evaluate design options, recommend improvements and help prioritize features based on user engagement. The team will rely on your leadership to ensure the users voice is a driving force in building and advancing this capability.Key Responsibilities Include:
Partner with the overall product owner and other team members to conceptualize and evolve the product visionFacilitate design thinking and design sprint workshopsPlan and conduct user research to develop and maintain personas, experience maps, or other artifacts that reflect research insightsEstablish information architecture and content strategy for the capabilityConduct comparative design analysis and/or heuristic evaluations, and develop associated findings and recommendationsBuild, review, refine, and deliver design artifacts such as wireframes or prototypes to illustrate product vision, concepts, and/or design optionsDraft usability review plans which outline research goals, tasks, and facilitator questions to be covered during usability review sessionsFacilitate one-on-one usability review sessions, document and analyze key insights and observations, and produce findings and recommendationsGuide the product team in how it considers trade-offs and options regarding design and feature choices for better adoption and experienceEstablish relevant UX measures as part of a broader set of key performance indicatorsEducate the product team on core UX techniques and principlesCollaborate with fellow UX practitioners across the company to share insights, seek/provide design feedback, and help mature Amgens user-centered practicesWinWhat we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek will have these qualifications.Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degreeOR
Masters degree and 2 years of directly related experience
OR
Bachelors degree and 4 years of directly related experience
OR
Associate degree and 8 years of directly related experienceOrHigh school diploma / GED and 10 years of directly related experiencePreferred Qualifications:
Work experience designing solutions that enable optimization of decision-making using data and analytics to drive insightsProfessional experience as a user experience designer or researcher, including a proven ability to conduct user research, facilitate usability reviews, conduct heuristic design reviews, wireframe, and prototypeExperience interviewing and interacting with senior leadersExperience working as a member of a product team and to partner with software engineers, business analysts, product owner, and othersOutstanding written and verbal communication skills, with ability to craft high-quality artifactsDetailed and analytical with the ability to multi-task and effectively set expectationsCreative problem-solver who proposes clearcut design options rooted in a deep understanding of user needs and contextIntellectual curiosity coupled with quantitative and qualitative analytical skills, aimed at advancing effective user-centered solutionsProficient in Figma or similar rapid prototyping capabilities, and office productivity toolsPossesses a clear grasp of how UX methods align with software development approaches, including AgileThriveWhat you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates professional and personal growth and well-being.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive planStock-based long-term incentivesAward-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdownsFlexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possibleApply nowfor a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
careers.amgen.comApplication deadlineExternal/Internal postings:
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.