UI Production Designer - Mobile App Design

Abbott Laboratories•Fairfield, CA

7d•Remote

About The Position

As a Production Designer on our Design Foundations team, you will be pivotal in ensuring the seamless transition of product design details through the development lifecycle. Collaborating closely with product and development teams, your mission is to uphold the highest standards of design within our products.

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years relevant work experience.
Demonstrates a strong foundation in both design principles and technical implementation, with the ability to bridge the gap between design and development.
Has extensive experience with Figma, including file management, component creation, and collaboration features.
Experience with design system maintenance and evolution, possessing a keen eye for detail and consistency.
Exhibits strong communication skills, capable of working effectively across different teams and disciplines.
Is proactive in identifying opportunities for process improvement and capable of implementing practical solutions.
Brings a passion for delivering high-quality user experiences, with a user-centered approach to design and development.

Responsibilities

Developer Handoffs & Support: Provide detailed, well-documented design specifications for product features and act as the primary point of contact for resolving design-related questions during development.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work alongside product designers, product managers, and engineers to identify and define the necessary design details to deliver a consistent user experience.
Design System Oversight: Critically review design concepts for component usage and translate finalized designs into detailed production-ready documentation. Ensure the highest standard for consistency of visual elements and UX patterns.
Design System Contribution: Help evolve and refine the ADC Design System, UX guidelines, and processes that govern it. Facilitate collaboration and brainstorming sessions with the Product Design team. Document and train users of the design system to increase utilization and correct usage.
Design File Maintenance and Change Management: Create, revise, and maintain design files, including component libraries and developer handoff files that are easy to navigate. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of executing changes within Figma to ensure smooth, efficient updates.

Benefits

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (for High-Deductible Health Plans)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)
Supplemental Life Insurance
Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)
Long Term Disability
Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance
MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance
401(k)