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Product Designer
Contract to hire
San Francisco
About Manta Cares
Manta Cares is transforming cancer care for patients by building the most comprehensive self-advocacy toolkit on the market. We are a digital health company founded & run by cancer patients, survivors, caregivers, and oncologists. Our team has over 50 years of healthcare experience. We come from McKinsey, Stanford, MIT, ASCO, amongst others. We are funded by top-tier venture funds such as Pear Ventures, Sozo Ventures, and 1843 Capital, and are generating revenue from life-science partners.
A lot of what we do today is in stealth mode, and you will need to chat with us to truly learn more (by design, our website only tells you so much).
About this Role
As a Product Designer at Manta Cares, you'll be instrumental in shaping the user experience of our responsive web platform. This role focuses on creating intuitive, accessible, and compassionate design solutions that directly impact cancer patients and their caregivers. In the first 3-6-9 months, you'll establish our design system, enhance our digital interface, and partner closely with engineering for last-mile implementation.
What You'll Lead
- Responsive Design System : Create and implement a scalable design system optimized for our responsive web application, ensuring consistency and accessibility across all screen sizes, especially mobile.
- User Experience Enhancement : Partner with Product and Engineering to own the end-to-end design process for our responsive web application, from research and wireframing to high-fidelity UI design and implementation.
- Engineering & Product Partnership : Work as a trusted partner to engineering and product teams, participating in sprint planning, providing design specifications, and ensuring pixel-perfect implementation across all breakpoints.
- Research & Testing : Collaborate with the Product team to conduct user research and usability testing, using both qualitative and quantitative data to inform design decisions and product strategy.
- Marketing Support : Create and maintain core design assets that support marketing initiatives while ensuring brand consistency across all touchpoints.
How You'll Thrive
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Our Values & Operating Principles
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