Job Title: UI/UX Designer
Primary Location: Hybrid
Position Type: Contract
Overview
TalentFish is casting a line for a UI/UX Designer. This is a contract role supporting a safety-critical, regulated product environment. This position exists to lead end-to-end UX design activities across complex digital products — balancing user-centered design principles with compliance requirements in highly regulated industries including medical devices, healthcare, and life sciences.
What You Bring to the Role
3–5+ years of experience designing complex digital products with a strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end user-centered design processes from research through implementation
Experience in regulated industries — particularly medical devices, healthcare, life sciences, or other safety-critical environments where usability, risk mitigation, and compliance are priorities
User research and human factors skills, including user interviews, usability testing, task analysis, and translating insights into intuitive interfaces for diverse user groups
Familiarity with FDA-regulated products, IEC 62366 usability engineering, human factors engineering, clinical workflows, or medical device software (SaMD)
Strong instructional design skills in addition to traditional UI/UX capabilities
Proficiency in design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD
Solid understanding of information architecture and interaction design
Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including researchers, engineers, product managers, clinical experts, and regulatory stakeholders
Passion for improving patient, clinician, or healthcare professional experiences through thoughtful, evidence-based design
What You'll Do
Establish and implement the overall design strategy for digital products and websites
Define and optimize design processes and tools across the organization
Lead UX design activities from beginning to end across multiple digital products simultaneously
Understand and advocate for client and end-user needs throughout the product lifecycle
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define business requirements, user scenarios, and use cases
Create UX and design assets including process flows, site maps, conceptual diagrams, wireframes, and mockups to communicate design strategies and detailed interaction behaviors
Present design solutions in ways that clearly communicate the value of design decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Partner closely with product stakeholders to align on team needs and priorities
Provide design leadership and guidance to technical teams
Deliver design assets on time to support the product roadmap and project timelines
Compensation Information
The expected hourly rate for this position is up to $60-65 per hour depending on experience and qualifications. This role also qualifies for comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided is in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations. This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check, which may include but is not limited to reference checks, education verification, employment verification, drug testing, criminal records checks, and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end client's background check policies and applicable laws.
TalentFish is an employee-owned company pioneering a new realm in talent acquisition. We are redefining IT staffing by evolving AI, video screening, and our unique platform. TalentFish focuses on providing the best employee, consultant, and client experience possible. At TalentFish we are an Equal Opportunity Employer; we embrace and encourage diversity!