Manager, Ux Design

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Santa Clara, CA +1

Manager for UX Design team within the Surgical Robotics organization, focusing on shaping surgical robotic systems (OTTAVA™, MONARCH™). Responsibilities include leading design activities, managing a team of designers, developing careers, and collaborating with cross-functional leaders to ensure high-quality design delivery for medical technologies.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead UX design activities and prioritization for the OTTAVA™ and MONARCH™ robotic systems, partnering closely with software and product leadership for design strategy and review.
  2. Create plans that empower our team to thrive in a way that is aligned with our business objectives and long term vision.
  3. Manage bi-weekly design sprints using industry standard tools (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, Figma)
  4. Directly supervise 5 to 8 designers with varying levels of experience.
  5. Develop the careers of the design talent reporting to you with clear, actionable career plans and development activities.

Skills

Required

  • A minimum of 5 years of professional experience
  • A minimum of 2 years line managing a UX design team
  • Experience being a hands-on designer and fluent with typical UX design tools (Adobe Suite, Figma, Protopie, analytics engines, etc.)
  • Robust understanding of the software implementation process
  • Clear verbal and written communication

Nice to have

  • Experience designing for medical devices
  • Portfolio giving us a deeper understanding of your candidacy