Lead Healthcare UI Designer

Company: Mitre
Location: Bedford
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Key Functions: You will use your User Interface and Human Factors skills to design and deploy elegant web based healthcare applications and services. You will create beautiful and elegant user interfaces for healthcare software applications, prototypes, research experiments, and tools. You must be able to lead the healthcare UI design process, from understanding user needs, to implementing the best practices of interface and interaction design, to the end goal of improving the overall user experience for patients, providers, and researchers. You will need to lead user interface efforts for projects ranging from rapid software prototypes, to sophisticated web applications, to Apple ResearchKit. Your designs must accommodate devices ranging from mobile to tablet to desktop. Strong communication and presentation skills are essential. Qualifications: In depth knowledge of healthcare user interface design principles, best practices in experience design, deep understanding of clinical workflow, and knowledge of emerging clinical UI standards is required. You must have previous, demonstrable experience delivering sophisticated health information technology user interface designs for web and/or mobile applications. An online portfolio of your best designs and code example is required for initial consideration. Extensive experience with modern web frontend development tools and methods is required. You will not be handing your designs off to other developers to implement you will be working as part of the development team. You must understand what is required to build and implement your designs. Proficiency with design and interface prototyping tools (Sketch, Illustrator, OmniGraffle, Visio, Axure, Basalmiq) is required. You must have the ability to rapidly iterate your design concepts. Expertise in HTML5, CSS3, SVG, and JavaScript is required. BS and 8 years related experience. Preferred Qualifications: 5-10 years of experience in health IT operational or research environments. Travel: This position will require overnight travel up to 15 % of the time as well as some local travel. Clearance Statement: Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, MITRE will consider only applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances. Do you meet the above requirements and are interested in learning more about this opportunity? Then apply today or contact us at 571-765-1420 or ashley.tonkinson@mitrecareers.com . PPR Talent Management Group partners with Brightmove to ensure that only your professional info is safely shared with companies, and your private life stays private. By joining you are indicating that you have read and agree to the Brightmove Privacy Policy.

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