Senior User Interface Design Engineer

Humana is hiring a Senior User Interface Design Engineer in Boston, MA to craft intuitive, high-trust digital experiences across clinical tools and care-facing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end UI design for assigned product verticals, from discovery through pixel-perfect delivery
• Drive workflow design, information architecture, and interface design for data-dense, human-in-the-loop clinical workflows
• Support and contribute to design systems, patterns, and scalable design standards
• Share design recommendations and rationale with stakeholders, incorporate feedback, and build alignment across teams
• Create interactive, high-fidelity prototypes to model complex interactions and validate user flows
• Help evolve how AI-assisted tools are incorporated into the design process as internal tooling access expands
• Plan and execute qualitative user research, usability testing, and feedback sessions with users and stakeholders
• Champion WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility and plain-language design principles, ensuring inclusive experiences across varying levels of digital and health literacy
• Design with sensitivity to privacy, patient trust, and regulatory requirements

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on product design experience (UI/UX) delivering digital products, web applications, or complex enterprise platforms from concept to launch
• Strong portfolio showing complex interfaces with clear visual hierarchy and clean execution for data-dense applications
• Bachelor’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Design, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Expert-level Figma skills, including auto-layout, tokens, component variables, and interactive prototyping
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution within established design system and standards
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities, work through ambiguity, and maintain high design quality in a fast-paced, iterative environment
• Strong communication skills to articulate design decisions and discuss technical constraints and tradeoffs with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders
• Demonstrated success using design to improve business and customer outcomes (patient satisfaction, engagement, retention, or operational efficiency)
• AI fluency: understanding of in-product AI behavior (latency handling, confidence scoring, human-in-the-loop workflows) and interest in AI-assisted design tools

Technologies

• Figma

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave)
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life insurance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing within clinical, healthcare, or health-tech environments, or other regulated/high-stakes domains
• Experience designing interfaces for complex data pipelines, dynamic real-time data, or decision-support tools

Additional Information

• Location: Boston, MA (onsite)
• Candidate must live close to one of the designated IT locations: NYC, NY; Louisville, KY; Tampa, FL; Fort Lauderdale, FL; Dallas/Frisco, TX; Boston, MA; Washington, D.C; Atlanta, GA; Nashville, TN; Chicago, IL; or Charlotte, NC
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Compensation

• Pay range: USD 97,900 - 133,500 per year
• Eligible for a bonus incentive plan based on company and/or individual performance