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• Job Description
• About the role : At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D; organization thatunlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. Byfocusing R&D; efforts on four therapeutic areas and other targetedinvestments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bringlife-changing therapies to patients worldwide.Join Takeda as a User Experience and User Interface Designer where you willneed a mastery of design thinking principles coupled with the ability todistill insights gleaned from user research into actionable design elements.You will also go beyond conventional graphic design demanding a deepunderstanding of user behaviors, regulatory requirements, and the intricatenuances of medical device and combination product design. Your success hingeson the adept translation of user needs into intuitive and compliant designsolutions across each of the PD group output areas including device design,packaging, IFUs and associated instruction materials (physical and digital),journey mapping and user-needs research. As part of the Product Design team,you will report to Director, Product Design.# How you will contribute :
• Develop user-centric solutions for interface elements, including devices, packaging, digital ancillaries, and instructional materials in collaboration with the lead designer.
• Expertise in scoping, practice and delivery of physical and digital product designs including medical devices, combination products, digital products, and the accompanying packaging with focus on industrial design and user interface design in collaboration with lead designer.
• Develop product instructional design strategy, including instructional style guides and best practices. Primary instruction types include Instructions for Use, Quick Reference Guides, packaging branding, and other product labeling. Secondary instruction types may include digital training tools and support for video training.
• Conduct exploratory research in collaboration with the Human Factors lead to gather user insights and design trends, evaluate user interface concepts, translate user needs into user experience and interface requirements and specifications, and iteratively evaluate device user interfaces to ensure optimal user experience.
• Create user journeys, user interface illustrations, storyboards, prototypes, and wireframes.
• Learn about, understand, and advocate for the needs and user experience of patients, clinicians, and other users in the development of Takedas regulated products and services, focusing on patient-oriented needs identification and solutions.
• Have subject matter expertise in selecting and utilizing the best tools for creating and communicating designs and outputs across various categories, including physical products, printed instructional materials, packaging, and digital solutions such as digital Instructions For Use (IFU) and apps.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, human factors, quality, clinical & medical affairs, regulatory affairs, commercial, legal, and purchasing.This position may require up to 20% yearly travel, including domestic andinternational.# Minimum RequirementsQualifications :
• Masters degree and 3 years of UIUX Design, IndustrialCreative Design, Medical Illustration, Information Design, User Experience, Usability Engineering, other relevant degrees in device design or biotech industry or consumer technology.
• Bachelors degree and 5 years of UIUX Design, IndustrialCreative Design, Medical Illustration, Information Design, User Experience, Usability Engineering, other relevant degrees in device design or biotech industry or consumer technology.
• Proficiency in UXUI design principles, including user research, prototyping, and usability testing.
• Mastery of design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, and Figma.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD tools such as Solidworks or Fusion 360.
• Familiarity with MS Windows operating systems and software applications.
• Strong visual and graphic design skills with a focus on user experience.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards in medical device design.
• Experience creating medical illustrations and animations (desirable).
• Knowledge of design systems and guidelines (desirable).
• Familiarity with human factors engineering principles (desirable).
• Strong problem-solving abilities for analyzing complex issues and generating innovative solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to articulate ideas effectively.
• Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality work within deadlines.
• Proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional teams and adapt to evolving project needs.
• Strong sense of accountability and ownership for project outcomes.
• Leadership capabilities for motivating team members and fostering innovation (desirable).
• Experience cultivating a culture of continuous improvement (desirable).# More about us : At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novelspecialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takedais a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow throughlife-changing work.Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers,encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. Wefoster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united byan unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future topeople around the world.This position is currently classified as hybrid in accordance with TakedasHybrid and Remote Work policy.#LI-SB1
• Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary
• We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the nextstep in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, andwe strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
• For Location :
• Lexington, MA
• U.S. Base Salary Range :
• 96,600.00 - 151,800.00The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position.The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, includingthe qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years ofrelevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained,certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in whichthe applicant lives andor from which they will be performing the job. Theactual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimumwage requirements for the job location.U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and or long-termincentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical,dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term andlong-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursementprogram, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits,among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendaryear, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to120 hours of paid vacation.
• EEO Statement_
• Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce andproviding equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants foremployment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age,disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics,marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, orother protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and locallaws, and any other characteristic protected by law._##
• Locations
• Lexington, MA##
• Worker Type
• Employee##
• Worker Sub-Type
• Regular##
• Time Type
• Full time
• Job Exempt