Rugiet Health is hiring: UI/UX Designer in Austin

Rugiet Health is an Austin, TX-based growth-stage company aimed at disrupting the US Healthcare market by democratizing access to best-in-class compounded medications delivered through a bespoke/luxury online marketplace. Rugiet is operated by a small but passionate management team with deep industry experience in Clinical, Marketing, and Technology verticals.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and creative UI/UX Designer who excels in both high-fidelity and low-fidelity wireframing. The ideal candidate is skilled in using popular design tools such as Figma, works quickly, and is highly responsive to project needs. This role requires a blend of creativity, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to create intuitive and engaging user experiences. Experience in the telemedical health industry is a bonus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Wireframe Design: Create high-fidelity and low-fidelity wireframes that effectively communicate design concepts and user flows. Use tools like Figma to produce designs that are visually appealing and user-friendly.
• User-Centered Design: Conduct user research and apply insights to inform design decisions, ensuring that the final product meets user needs and provides a seamless experience.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, developers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, understand project goals, and translate them into effective UI/UX designs.

Day-to-Day Duties:

• Rapid Prototyping: Quickly produce wireframes and prototypes to explore design solutions and iterate based on feedback.
• Design Execution: Transform wireframes into visually compelling, high-fidelity mockups that align with the project’s vision and objectives.
• Feedback Integration: Regularly gather and incorporate feedback from team members and stakeholders to refine designs and ensure they meet project requirements.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proficiency in Design Tools: Expertise in using Figma for creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs. Familiarity with other design tools like Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar is a plus.
• Creativity and Innovation: A strong creative vision with the ability to think outside the box and propose innovative design solutions.
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to articulate design decisions clearly and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in Telemedical Health: Familiarity with the telemedical health industry is a bonus, helping to create user experiences that resonate with healthcare professionals and patients.
• Experience in User Research: Ability to conduct user research, usability testing, and apply findings to improve design outcomes.
• Familiarity with Design Systems: Experience in working with or creating design systems to maintain consistency across products.