Interaction Designer

Interaction Designer 

About January, Inc. 

Founded in 2017, January.ai is an early stage precision health company based in Menlo Park. In response to a healthcare system designed to only address decline and disease, January is building a revolutionary, upstream consumer-health category to promote resilient health while predicting, postponing and preventing chronic conditions. We integrate data from multi-omic and formerly disparate sources into a unified view of users health, our machine learning reveals precise, personalized insights, which our software transforms into incisive daily actions. We are a passionate team with foundations firmly rooted in scientific evidence and believe in building transformative, frictionless and human-centric products that superlatively value individual privacy and community trust. We believe in meeting people where they are and facilitating their journey toward their personal best. Join our dream team of scientists, machine learning, and software engineers aspiring to help people live healthier and happier lives every day.

Position Overview

As an Interaction Designer, you will be responsible for creating elegant user interfaces and engaging user experiences based on customer needs. You have a deep passion for creating products that people will love. 

Roles and Responsibilities: 
  • Lead research to identify and translate user needs into mobile product solutions
  • Conceptualize a broad spectrum of ideas and then narrow based on experimentation and customer research
  • Create design patterns, mockups, wireframes, and prototypes
  • Perform user testing to inform or validate design decisions
  • Collaborate effectively with other designers, product managers, and engineers to build and ship delightful products 


Qualifications: 
  • BA/BS degree in Design (e.g. interaction, graphic, visual communications, product, industrial, etc), Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer Science (CS) or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 2+ years’ experience in UX or interaction design, preferably for mobile products in a startup environment
  • Excellent portfolio that demonstrates systematic and creative design thinking as well as a strong understanding of UI/UX best practices
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and preferably experience working with remote developers 
  • Deep knowledge of design principles and methods
  • Ability to develop ideas and concepts through storyboarding, wireframing, and prototyping
  • Mastery of design tools such as Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, and Invision


January is an equal opportunity employer. We are a diverse team and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We’d love to hear from you! Local candidates preferred. We do not accept third-party solicitation for employment. 

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