UX / UI Designer - UK

Join HEAL Security, the world-class cybersecurity startup that's setting new industry standards to safeguard healthcare organizations and their patients from cyber threats. With key funding and support from prominent players in the U.S. medical industry, we’re developing ultramodern Cognitive Cyber Intelligence technology and services to protect sensitive data and critical systems. We’re looking for passionate individuals who share our values of ethics, empathy, passion, and trust to work together as a team and positively impact the healthcare industry. If you’re ready to take on a meaningful challenge and help protect those who care for us in our most vulnerable moments, join our mission today. Position Summary: As a UX/UI Designer at HEAL Security, you'll be instrumental in creating intuitive and impactful user experiences for our cybersecurity products. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and refine user experiences, ensuring our products are accessible, intuitive, and effective. Your expertise in user research, prototyping, and design systems will drive the development of engaging interfaces that resonate with our users and uphold our commitment to excellence. You will have the opportunity to:

• Engage with our development team to craft and refine innovative product features. Your role will involve designing intuitive user interfaces.
• You're passionate about how technology can make a positive impact in the world and interested in working on an innovative cyber security SaaS product.

Experience / Qualifications:

• Proven experience in UX/UI design, particularly for digital products.
• Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Suite, Jira, Figma, Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator).
• Strong portfolio demonstrating design thinking and user-centered design principles.
• Experience with responsive and adaptive design.
• Skilled in translating research into actionable design decisions.
• Excellent communicator, able to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
• You have previous experience designing user-centered SaaS products as a Product or UX/UI Designer.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity or healthcare sectors is a plus
• Self-motivation, accountability, and excellent time management skills to work efficiently in a flexible and remote-first environment.
• An open-minded approach to receiving and implementing security advice from our internal security experts to ensure software security.
• Have worked in and enjoyed a remote-first environment, and understand the skills needed to be successful in one.
• A team-oriented mindset, valuing both winning and losing as a team while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
• Willingness and ability to travel for internal gatherings and team-building events on an (at most) quarterly basis.
• Star- up experience is a bonus but not essential.

Additional Skills:

• Accessible design - Ensure that design decisions meet accessibility standards.
• User-centred – You champion user-centered design thinking. You are confident conducting research to understand user needs and can guide which tools or methods to use.
• Data led – You use qualitative and quantitative data and research to design simple solutions.
• Collaboration - You encourage engagement from the wider team as part of your design process. You can listen and act on feedback. 
• Prototyping - You are confident translating ideas into sketches, wireframes, and prototypes, ready to test and iterate with audiences.
• Designing at scale – You are confident contributing to developing our design system and design principles and practices.
• Communicate to gain a shared understanding – You communicate effectively across the organization and can facilitate difficult discussions within the team or with diverse senior stakeholders. You can listen to the needs of technical and business stakeholders, interpret, and communicate with them.
• Work collaboratively – You actively network with others, enabling people to contribute to research, design and decision-making meaningfully and equitably.
• Contribute to our brand - Build and improve HEAL Security’s brand with your design and creative skills
• Flexible – As a member of a small team within a new start-up, you must demonstrate a high degree of flexibility and perform any reasonable task as directed by your line manager.
• Experience in a startup is beneficial but not mandatory.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine UI/UX design strategies for our products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into compelling design concepts.
• Utilize a variety of design tools to create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to guide design decisions.
• Ensure consistency in design language and adherence to brand guidelines.

Statutory pay disclosure: For applicants, the salary range for this role is GBP + benefits. Actual compensation may vary from posted hiring range based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Inclusive hiring: HEAL Security is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome and encourage applications from veterans, people with disabilities, and individuals from all backgrounds. We value each team member's unique perspectives and experiences and believe that a diverse workforce is essential for driving innovation and achieving our mission. We thank veterans for their service and recognize the skills and leadership they can bring to our team. We are committed to providing accommodations throughout the selection process for candidates with disabilities to ensure equal access to opportunities. If you require accommodation, please inform your recruiter or contact us at HealSecurityRecruitment@healsecurity.com, and we will work with you to meet your needs. All HEAL Security employees are expected to:

• Be able to work remotely from a home office when not at a corporate office.
• Pass a pre-employment background and drug screen in accordance with applicable laws.

HEAL Security is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. By submitting your application, you agree that HEAL Security may collect your personal data for recruiting, global organization planning, and related purposes. The HEAL Security privacy policy explains what personal information we may process, where we may process your personal information, our purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over HEAL Security’s use of your personal information.