How you'll be contributing to Accurx as a Senior Product Designer...
At Accurx, we’re on a mission to transform healthcare by solving its most fundamental problem: communication. We believe that effective communication is the backbone of patient care, and we’re creating experiences to make it seamless across the entire healthcare ecosystem.
If you’re ready to apply your skills to a problem that truly matters; that has a direct impact on people’s lives; getting to know your users and understanding the fundamental challenges they face every single day; to be part of a team where your contributions shape the future of healthcare - then Accurx is the place for you.
We’ve supported thousands of healthcare organisations to deliver care for over 60 million patients. We’re used by 98% of GP Practices, 70% NHS Trusts and >300,000 healthcare staff. We have really ambitious plans to expand into new healthcare markets.
Now, more than ever, the health system needs support to provide effective care to patients. You can help solve this very real problem that impacts everyone.
Whether through our in-house clinical leads, research calls, user support or regular site visits. We keep as close to our end-users as we can. You'll be practising genuine human-centred design day-to-day.
Your day to day tasks, should you choose to accept this mission 🤝...
- Working as part of a cross-functional team, help solve complex communication problems. Through strong expertise in user-centred design principles, user experience design and interaction design, deliver product designs inline with the high standards our users deserve in a consistent and considered manner
- Supporting the Design Community by contributing to regular Design team sessions to foster collaboration, share knowledge, and strengthen the design culture.
- Actively participating in building and improving design culture, processes, and ways of working across the organisation.
- Demonstrating the value of new approaches, iterating on ideas, and inspiring others to embrace change.
What the team say ...
”I’ve never felt more empowered as a Product Designer since joining Accurx. We’re trusted to solve genuine, large-scale problems for the NHS which has a lasting impact on healthcare professionals and patients. Throughout it all we’re challenged, uplifted and supported by the strong teams around us.” - Sam, navigation team, at Accurx since June ‘23
“It’s been amazing working as a Product Designer at Accurx. We work so collaboratively with different disciplines to better understand user needs and tackle challenging and interesting problems.” - Yulee, inbox team, at Accurx since June ‘21
Read more about some of our design team members in detail with our Meet Our Designer Series for Alicia.
If you want to hear from some of our Accufolk about what it's like to work for us, take a look at a video from our 2024 summer conference!🤩
We'd really like to hear from you, if ...
- Have proven work experience in a Senior Product Design role
- Have exemplary UI/X design skills
- Have experience designing for accessibility requirements
- Have experience contributing to a design system and embrace working in a modular way
- Have demonstrable, human-centred product design skills, such as: helping to define research goals, running collaborative ideation sessions, interpreting findings and defining designing solutions
- Are confident scoping design ideas with stakeholders of different disciplines
- Are an excellent communicator with the ability to describe complex ideas simply
- Can make significant contributions to the longer term design/experience strategy for your product area, as well as the sequential shorter term goals and objectives to achieve it
- Have strong technical understanding and work very effectively with engineering team mates
- Love working with design team mates to deliver high-quality user interfaces and a thoughtfully evolving experiences
How you work…
At Accurx we believe in making every day count as we hold a vital role in supporting our users by driving innovative solutions to fix healthcare communication. We want everyone at Accurx to reflect our principles in how they work by looking to:
⭐ Fix healthcare communication
⬆️ Raise the bar
🚙 Be a driver, not a passenger
🤲 Succeed together
💨 Move with urgency
♻️ Be relentlessly resourceful
☝️ Embrace challenge
Check them out for more detail here!
What we can offer...🤔
💰 £70,000 - £85,000 salary + the value of 31,500 share options
🤝 Access to Happl - a flexible benefits provider with a given budget of £600 to spend on perks of your choice. Options include private health insurance, wellness providers and more.
🏢 We are office first, all accuFolk come to our office in Shoreditch 3 days per week, with the option to work remotely 2 days a week. Read more about our policy here.
📚 Allocated annual learning & development budget
🐣 Enhanced parental leave policy
🙏 Prayer, meditation and breastfeeding room
🌴 Working abroad policy
👩🍳We have our very own Chef! Free healthy breakfasts, snacks and lunches will be provided, with the occasional sweet treat!
...And much more.
Like the sound of this role and want to know more about the company? Here's more about us...
We’re a fast-growing healthcare technology company which makes it easier for patients and healthcare teams to communicate.
Accurx is where conversations happen with and about patients. Our software helps doctors, nurses, pharmacists, administrators and other professionals to seamlessly connect with both patients and each other.
Our mission is simple: everything we do is to make patients healthier and healthcare staff happier. Today, Accurx is used in 98% of GP practices nationwide and every day more healthcare professionals are using our software in hospitals, pharmacies, care homes and the community.
We’re passionate about staying close to our users, which is why everyone at Accurx visits a GP practice at least twice a quarter to understand how a practice runs, the difficulties they face with technologies and how we can help.
Head over to our main careers page to find out more about the team and our candidate hub. You can also find out more about us on Medium, LinkedIn and Twitter & Instagram.
Our YouTube channel is full of demos of our product, webinars we have held with our users and some clips about life at Accurx.
Diversity & Inclusion
Accurx is committed to being an inclusive employer. As part of this, we’re glad to accommodate candidates who need adjustments throughout the interview process.
Pre-employment Screening
All successful candidates are asked to complete a Basic DBS check along with other pre-employment checks (referencing & right to work). You can find more on our process here. If you’d like to ask questions before you apply please email jobs@accurx.com.
