About Us:

At Ascertain, we are creating the next generation of healthcare technology. We are building tools, powered by generative AI, that reduce and remove operational friction within health systems, allowing them to provide the care their patients deserve. We believe cutting-edge developments in artificial intelligence, when paired with a deep understanding of healthcare, can fundamentally transform medicine.

We’re backed by Northwell Health, New York State's largest healthcare provider, and Aegis Ventures, giving us unparalleled access to drive change at scale. 


About the Role

Join our ambitious team as the first product designer. We’re seeking a generalist passionate about design and delivering top-tier user experiences. You’ll work on user-facing products and contribute throughout the entire product development process. The role will be hybrid in New York at the Ascertain headquarters.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead the design direction of the whole company - building out design systems, contributing to brand identity etc. 
  • Develop a deep understanding of our users and their needs by partnering with product on user research
  • Work cross-functionally with engineers and other partners
  • Create flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals
  • Work closely with engineers and other partners to ensure a high-quality implementation
  • Help with hiring and establishing a design culture within the company

What You’ll Gain

  • A highly competitive compensation package, including top-tier benefits and equity
  • An unparalleled, hands-on experience in a deep-tech startup
  • An opportunity to help lead a rapidly growing, mission-driven company with the potential to save lives and transform how clinical care is delivered
  • A chance to work with a highly talented, close-knit team who can act as a support network and sounding board throughout your entrepreneurial journey
  • Top-tier health, vision, wellness, commuter, and dental benefits
  • Exciting opportunities for career development as our team scales

What You Have

  • At least four years of experience designing and building interactive applications with cross-functional teams
  • Excellent visual, UI, and interaction skills
  • Familiarity with service design
  • Experience in fast-moving work environments and the ability to quickly ideate and iterate during the design process
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong opinions that you’re constantly looking to revise with new data and information
  • Experience working in regulated industries such as healthcare is a plus

Additional Details

  • For this role, the base salary range is $130,000 - $180,000 with an eligible cash bonus. A salary offer will be determined by several factors including experience, skill level, education, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations.
  • Total compensation also includes a stock option grant and a competitive benefits package.
  • This role is hybrid in our NYC Office and open to candidates in the US.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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