UX/UI Design Co-op

1 month ago


Burnaby, Canada Kardium Inc. Full time

**Term**: January 2025
**Duration**: 4 or 8 months
**Openings**: 1 position
**Salary Range**: $3,650- $4,525 CAD per month
**Application Deadline**: Monday, September 3rd 2024
Your opportunity
By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. We have developed a ground-breaking medical device for the diagnosis and treatment of the most common heart rhythm disorder, atrial fibrillation - which can cause stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications.
Kardium’s mission is to deliver the best treatment for atrial fibrillation. To achieve this, we have developed The Globe® Pulsed Field System - we have a fantastic technical team that has developed a product with strong, unique, and customer-valued differentiators versus other solutions on the market. We have built connections with key opinion leaders who are already using the Globe System and are helping to tell our story.
We have now completed our pivotal clinical study and our focus is on regulatory approvals and commercial launch. This is an exciting and significant milestone in our journey to bring this ground-breaking technology to patients.
As a member of the UX/UI team, you will work closely with Kardium’s Senior UX Designer, Product Management, Usability, and Software Development teams to update and promote our design system and design new features/UX improvements for the software that drives user interaction with the Globe system.
You will conduct heuristic/UX expert review of existing features and propose (and test) alternative designs, representing improvements to our software. Your work will help embed with UX/UI best practices and adherence to regulatory guidelines.
You will be instrumental to ensuring best UX/UI practices for consistency, accessibility, and usability in software used in a highly technical domain.
Please note, this opportunity is a hybrid work arrangement, located in Burnaby, BC.
Meaningful work you will be a part of
You will engage in activities that develop practical and transferable skills such as:

- Participate in a cross-functional UX team. We work rapidly and using principles and methods from lean UX & design thinking: identify the problem/user goal; investigate for user insights, develop design concepts, evaluate concepts for usability & feasibility, implement tested solutions, analyse & improve.
- Research and promote inspirational UX/UI design patterns, including competitive analysis and benchmarks from other domains.
- Create design documentation to support the design process (wireframes, conceptual designs).
- Design UX/UI prototypes and mock-ups to test with users and guide software development
- Communicate design guidance to product development teams
- Participate in hands-on user feedback sessions.
- Design graphical elements and icons as part of the user experience.

What you bring to the team
Our Kardium team is smart, creative, and passionate about creating cutting-edge medical devices to help improve people’s lives. We work within a collaborative environment based on trust and respect. And we understand that only by working together can we solve the unsolvable.
You will be successful in this role because you possess these attributes:

- Partial completion of a degree or diploma in: UX design, interaction design, human computer interaction, digital media design.
- Demonstrated experience creating UX /UI documentation, such as mock-ups, design guides, wireframes, and/or prototypes.
- Experience with standard design tools: Adobe Suite, prototyping tools (Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Exposure to UX/UI best practices for accessibility, visual design and interaction patterns.

Why work at Kardium?
A meaningful Co-op/Intern term experience, working with truly innovative technology and an ambitious team, combined with:
**Making a Difference**: Knowing every day that you are making a difference in people’s lives by helping treat a condition that debilitates millions worldwide.
**Meaningful Work**: Gain hands on experience working on projects that make an impact, giving you valuable experience to kickstart your career.
**Team Bonding Events**: Connect with peers (of 30+ Co-ops) and participate in fun team activities, social events, and monthly Co-op events.
**Development & Growth**: Collaborating with engaged leaders and multi-disciplinary teams who are committed to your success by mentoring and supporting your development and growth.
**Innovative Projects**: Be part of cutting-edge projects where you can share your ideas and learn new skills in a fast-paced environment.
Life at Kardium
What makes us a great place to work?
Our Purpose Our People Our Culture
Patient firstBrilliantExcellence
InnovationAchievers Communication
Quality TrustDecision making
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