Senior Interaction Designer

4 weeks ago


Sunnyvale, United States Intuitive Surgical Full time
Job Description

Primary Function of Position:

Interaction Design is crucial at Intuitive Surgical, involving various technical disciplines. Our process prioritizes user needs in healthcare innovation, ensuring safe, efficient interfaces that please users.

You'll drive design on da Vinci team, defining various platform elements across touchpoints. Collaborate with designers, engineers, and experts to create new digital solutions.

You will help develop products from start to finish. Da Vinci platform offers exciting future opportunities. Join us to shape minimally invasive care.

This is a full-time on-site position in our Sunnyvale, CA Office.

Roles & Responsibilities:

About You:

  • You are a fantastic designer and enjoy both learning and helping others become fantastic product thinkers and designers
  • You are passionate about improving the life of patients and solving novel challenges in healthcare
  • You are inclusive by nature and understand the purpose and value of cross-functional collaboration
  • You enjoy collaborating with technical partners and thrive working on abstract and often unfamiliar design & interaction problems
  • You recognize quality and inspire others to meet high standards.
  • You are emotionally intelligent. You have great listening, communication, and mathematical skills. These help you adapt in diverse environments.
  • You support and embody user-centered design (UCD) in every way
  • You help create a team culture in which everyone thrives and can do their best

What You’ll Do

  • Design world class physical and digital interactions
  • Uphold top standards and methods throughout the product development life cycle
  • Work with various teams to ensure safe, effective, feasible product designs during development process.
  • Document, maintain and share your project plans to ensure proper coordination with cross-functional partners
  • Participate in discovery and research activities to develop and apply a proven understanding of end-users and the problem space
  • Prioritize trade-offs considering user, product, engineering, and business needs. Iterate quickly through designs to refine solutions.
  • Collaborate with other interaction and visual designers to produce beautiful and functional interfaces
  • Think systemically to create holistic design solutions that reinforce and contribute to the interaction design language of the product
  • Propose clear and compelling designs with sound rationale addressing identified problems and opportunities
  • Participate in the validation of product usability through informal and formal testing with representative users in lab and clinical settings
  • Write clear, comprehensive and detailed user interface specifications for others to build and test against


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