Lead Product Designer - Design System

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We're hiring a Senior Designer to join Babylon Health and contribute to the vision, strategy, roadmap, build, and implementation of Babylon Health’s Design System of UI components, icons, language & interaction patterns across mobile and consumer web, called DNA. 


With a focus on accessibility and inclusion, you will work with your engineering partners to create Color, Type, and Iconographic systems that support the wide range of members across Babylon Health’s global ecosystem. 


You will design foundational patterns, components, tools, and processes that enable designers and engineers to build scalable solutions. You will partner closely with product teams to align on new design system needs, track status, and communicate updates.

WHAT YOU'LL WORK ON

  • Overview and contribute to the development of the Design System and drive implementation and documentation.
  • Work across product teams to identify emerging patterns and turn them into reusable components in response to product and business requirements
  • Collaborate with developers and engineers to ensure design quality and to maintain and create new components for our library.
  • Design and define interaction patterns through components, documentation, and prototypes
  • Specify and maintain our core principles in visual style, typography, spacing, motion, and interaction models.
  • Continuously conduct end-to-end audits of our UI, visuals, and design system, come up with designs to solve for discrepancies and push the visual design system forward, while considering Babylon’s brand and Mac, iOS, Android, Windows design guidelines.
  • Be a digital inclusion champion and ensure all components enable Babylon to deliver fully accessible experiences.
  • Ensure our Design System meets, and exceeds, standards and guidelines for accessibility and digital inclusion
  • Provide a thinking and implementation framework for accessibility and inclusion in both the design and development process.
  • Collaborate with UX Researchers to test as needed to ensure usability and consistency.
  • Be a Design System advocate and support consistent adoption and foster design teams’ engagement.
  • Create documentation to ensure quality output and consistency across products
  • Advocate for design pattern usage across teams with different goals and priorities
  • Answer questions and provide support to users of the design system
  • Be comfortable presenting the system’s mission, library, and process to other groups, including product managers, content specialists, QA, and other design and development teams throughout the business.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • 7+ years of UX-related work experience
  • Excellent interaction design and visual craft skills including experience with prototyping 
  • Deep understanding of how to create usable, accessible, and modular designs that can scale to millions of users
  • Demonstrated skills for collaborating closely with other designers, researchers, product managers, and engineers
  • Demonstrated experience leading projects from discovery through shipping/iteration.
  • Steadfast empathy for our members, their lives, and their needs
  • Clear, compelling presentation and communication style
  • Thrives in ambiguity and fast-paced environments
  • Technical knowledge (ie. HTML, CSS) that enables close partnership with engineering
  • Strong experience in accessibility and WCAG requirements
  • Proficient in Figma, including libraries and reusable components

WHO YOU ARE

  • A passion to build a product that serves humanity
  • Is compassionate and caring towards others. They respect the views and ideas of others
  • Works in a straight-forward, collaborative and inclusive way and is non-political
  • Is tenacious, in the pursuit to delight our users. They strive for excellence in all they do and always look to improve our service and product
  • Regularly seeks to turn ideas into action and injects creativity into every touchpoint. They question common practice to challenge the norm
  • Frequently has a can-do attitude and a positive viewpoint;
  • Takes ownership and always delivers against what is agreed.
  • Acts as a force multiplier by building systems, ways of working or patterns that raise the level of productivity of the entire org
  • Seen as a role model to others in the team
  • Makes others better through work reviews and critiques, thorough documentation, guidance, teaching and mentoring. 
  • Acts as a guardian of team culture, identifying issues that may impact morale and helping to mitigate problems

WORKING AT BABYLON 

Whether you work in one of our amazing offices or a distributed team, Babylon is highly collaborative and fun! You’ll have a chance to work in a fast-paced environment with experienced industry leaders. We have a learning environment where you can make an impact.


WHO WE ARE

We are a team on a mission, to put accessible and affordable healthcare in the hands of every person on earth. Our mission is bold and ambitious, and it’s one that’s shared by our team who shares our values, to dream big, build fast and be brilliant. To achieve this, we’ve brought together one of the largest teams of scientists, clinicians, mathematicians and engineers to focus on combining the ever-growing computing power of machines, with the best medical expertise of humans, to create a comprehensive, immediate and personalized health service and make it universally available.


At Babylon our people aren’t just part of a team, they’re part of something bigger. We’re a vibrant community of creative thinkers and doers, forging the way for a new generation of healthcare. We’re only as good as our people. So, finding the best people is everything to us. We serve millions, but we choose our people one at a time…


DIVERSITY AT BABYLON

We believe that difference inspires a better, healthier world. That’s why it’s at the heart of everything we do. From our people to our products, difference enriches every part of our business and creates a culture based on equality of opportunity, and in which all Babylonians can progress their careers. We’re committed to creating an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, pregnancy status, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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