JOB DESCRIPTION:
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:
- Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
- Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
- An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
- A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
- A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
Join us at Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) in our mission to help individuals with diabetes lead active, fulfilling lives. We’re focused on helping people manage their health more effectively and comfortably, with life-changing products that provide accurate insights to drive better-informed decisions.
As a UX/UI designer, you will rapidly create and test concepts for complex workflows, turning ideas into intuitive user experiences. You’ll iterate quickly based on feedback and user insights, then transform validated concepts into production-ready, pixel-perfect screens for web-based enterprise SaaS applications and native Android and iOS apps. This role demands creativity, precision, and speed to deliver designs that developers can implement seamlessly.
This position works out of our Alameda, CA or Milpitas, CA locations.
What you’ll do
- Systems Thinking – Understand and design complex features that span across multiple interconnected hardware and software devices.
- Concept Development – Develop user flows for new features that address a complex network of interdependent requirements. Translate your ideas into wireframes and prototypes for stakeholder and user feedback.
- Design System – Utilize and contribute to the company’s design system to create pixel-perfect templates and user flows.
- Collaboration – Work closely with clinicians, scientists, product managers, and external agencies to understand customer needs and make informed design decisions. Negotiate technical feasibility of your designs with engineering and support agile teams in developing high-quality user interfaces.
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree (Bachelor’s preferred) and a minimum of 7 years related work experience.
- Minimum 5 years of experience building production-ready screens for web-based enterprise SaaS applications and native Android and iOS apps in Figma.
- An online portfolio showcasing your design approach and impact, through highlighted work samples or case studies.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong understanding of data structures and principles of data visualization, with the ability to translate complex datasets into clear, intuitive visual experiences.
- Demonstrated ability to own the entire design lifecycle—from ideation and prototyping to final handoff and post-launch refinement.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, with the ability to succinctly explain your design decisions.
- Thorough knowledge of usability and accessibility standards.
Apply Now
Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com
Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.
Connect with us at www.abbott.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott, and on Twitter @AbbottNews.
The base pay for this position is
$112,000.00 – $224,000.00In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Marketing Support
DIVISION:ADC Diabetes Care
LOCATION:United States > Alameda : 1360-1380 South Loop Road
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:United States > Milpitas : 1820 McCarthy Blvd
WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Yes, 5 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:No
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
EEO is the Law link - English: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf
EEO is the Law link - Espanol: http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf
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What We Do
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
