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This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov. For more information, see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13281877
Responsibilities
As Head of Design you will lead the design of wearable medical devices and ensure all designs meet company objectives and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Lead the design of wearable medical devices, ensuring designs meet company objectives and applicable regulatory requirements
- Maintain a consistent brand identity and visual design language across all company products and interfaces
- Direct design activities to follow regulatory standards, including ISO 13485, IEC 62366, ISO 14971:2019, and FDA Human Factors Engineering Guidance
- Prepare documentation to support regulatory submissions, including FDA 510(k) and CE MDR filings, human factors reports, and product risk analyses
- Implement and maintain design processes, methods, and workflows to support efficient and compliant wearable medical device development
- Collaborate with regulatory and quality teams to ensure human factors engineering documentation meets submission requirements
- Ensure all design processes comply with occupational safety, environmental, and manufacturing regulations
- Collaborate with engineering, product development, clinical, and manufacturing teams to incorporate user needs, technical feasibility, and manufacturing considerations
- Support integration of industrial design and UI/UX principles to optimize product usability, safety, and performance
- Oversee usability testing, iterative prototyping, and evaluations to confirm product design effectiveness and safety
- Supervise a multidisciplinary design team, including product designers, graphic designers, and digital interface designers, overseeing task assignments, workload planning, mentorship, and performance tracking
- Manage administrative functions of the design team, including procurement requests, vendor coordination, and departmental reporting
- Monitor and analyze industry trends, competitive products, and emerging technologies to drive design innovation and maintain awareness of best practices
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