Product Designer
Job Description
Gather Health is hiring its first Product Designer to shape two connected products, Gather Connect and Gather Care, with a focus on strengthening the relationship between patients and care teams.
Responsibilities
- Spend time with patients and care teams to understand goals, relationships, routines, and constraints.
- Observe real workflows, conduct interviews, and test prototypes to identify where technology supports human connection without adding friction.
- Translate insights into user flows, prototypes, detailed interactions, and polished visual design.
- Partner with engineering from early concept through implementation and release.
- Design Gather Connect across phone conversations, onboarding, patient preferences, and future digital touchpoints.
- Create AI-enabled interactions that feel natural, respectful, and trustworthy, including scripts, dialogue flows, clear handoffs to people, and recovery paths when conversations go wrong.
- Turn complex longitudinal patient information into clinical interfaces that help care teams view the whole person.
- Design patient summaries, prioritized needs, recommended next steps, and follow-up workflows that support thoughtful, timely care.
- Support clinicians in using AI-generated insights while preserving context and control.
- Make sources, timing, and uncertainty understandable; enable quick feedback and correction; reinforce clinical judgment.
- Establish reusable components and practical design conventions for a small team, maintaining coherence, accessibility, and human quality.
- Make accessibility a core part of the work.
- Design for older adults with varying levels of vision, memory, and technology comfort, preserving dignity, clarity, and control.
Requirements
- Portfolio showing end-to-end product ownership from discovery and research through launch, with strong product thinking, craft, and impact.
- Strong interaction and visual design craft, including information architecture, user flows, typography, layout, hierarchy, and production-ready interfaces.
- Ability to plan and run user research, test with patients and care teams, and turn findings into practical product decisions.
- Proficiency in Figma, including high-fidelity interactive prototypes, design systems, and component libraries.
- Ability to apply accessibility standards, including WCAG, and inclusive design practices throughout development.
- 5+ years of relevant experience.
Technologies
- Figma
- WCAG
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision with day-one eligibility.
- Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance.
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting.
- Generous PTO that increases with tenure and 11 paid company holidays.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and supplemental benefit options.
Nice to Have
- Experience with healthcare, clinical workflows, or value-based care.
- Experience designing for older adults or people with limited access to technology.
- Experience with voice, conversational interfaces, or AI-enabled products.
- Experience presenting complex data or supporting decisions in professional tools.
How We Work
- The Boston area is preferred because spending time with patients and care teams is central to the role.
- Collaboration with a distributed product and engineering team.
Location: Boston, MA (hybrid)