UI UX Designer

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science is hiring a UI/UX Designer (hybrid) in Rochester, MN, combining remote flexibility with on-site collaboration. This full-time, exempt role supports meaningful digital experiences through user-centered design, accessibility-focused UI, and close partnership with UX research, content specialists, and front-end development.

Compensation: $85,467.20 to $128,252.80 per year. Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (80 hours per pay period).

What you’ll do

• Serve as a key multidisciplinary designer across Mayo Clinic College of Medicine & Science digital environments, shaping user interface and experience through iterative prototype testing.
• Collaborate with UX researchers to understand the needs of multiple audiences, then develop distinctive visual approaches and validate them through prototypes.
• Partner with content specialists to create effective page layouts using established web components and patterns.
• Iterate on component design and coordinate with front-end developers to align updates to revised specifications.
• Contribute across the design lifecycle, including wireframing website layouts, creating mockups for multiple screen sizes, and producing UI documentation for developer hand-off.
• Represent users by ensuring interfaces follow best practices across different device types and support accessibility requirements.
• Use UX findings and brand identity to build design patterns that are visually appealing and improve the user experience.
• Work with stakeholders to refine navigation schemes, interaction patterns, and digital storytelling.
• Build familiarity with a component-based content management system, collaborating with content contributors to create engaging webpage layouts.
• Develop and adapt front-end design specifications with attention to feasibility and performance constraints.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree.
• 5+ years of experience producing user interface designs with demonstrated impact.
• Expert UI design methods including prototyping, interaction flow diagrams, wireframes, and interface specifications, with strong visual design acumen.
• Up-to-date knowledge of modern digital and interaction design principles and trends.
• Strong communication and presentation skills to clearly articulate complex design problems and solutions.
• Ability to address accessibility concerns for digital products, including optimization for assistive technologies.
• Working knowledge of HTML and CSS, and the basics of front-end web development.
• Experience with content design and UX writing, including the basics of digital marketing, SEO, and content strategy.
• Demonstrated empathy and deep understanding of the experiences of current and prospective learners.
• Inclusive, accessible, user-centered mindset for each product.
• Persuasive stakeholder communication tied to business objectives.
• Excellent relationship management skills, emotional intelligence, and a desire to collaborate in a close-knit team to deliver high-quality products on a timely basis.
• Plus: Health care or higher education experience.

Tools

• Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD
• HTML, CSS

Benefits

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.

Hybrid requirement: Combination of remote and on-site work. The individual must live within a 100 mile driving distance to the Rochester, MN Mayo Clinic campus.

Visa sponsorship: Not available for this position. Mayo Clinic does not participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program.

Exempt status: Exempt. Benefits eligible: Yes. International assignment: No.

Recruiter: Pam Sivly