Virta is the first company with a clinically-proven treatment to safely and sustainably reverse type 2 diabetes and other chronic metabolic diseases without the use of medications or surgery. Our innovations in nutritional biochemistry, data science and digital tools combined with our clinical expertise are shifting the diabetes treatment paradigm from management to reversal. Our mission - to reverse type 2 diabetes in 100 million people by 2025.

In this role you will shape the way our physicians and health coaches interact with patients and data to reverse Type 2 Diabetes.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end product design from discovery through launch and iteration
• Manage an iterative design approach to prioritize KPI-driven impact and learning
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional partners such as Sr. Product Designers,  Product Management, Engineering, Clinical Operations, and Analytics
• Weave together feedback from cross-functional team, insights from quantitative and qualitative data, and intuition to inform design decision-making
• Maintain consistency across Virta's product surfaces and service including messaging and brand consistency in the Virta treatment

90 Day Plan

Within your first 90 days at Virta, we expect you will do the following:

• Gain a strong understanding of our patients, care team, product and our evidence-based treatment
• Participate in user research to better understand who you are designing for
• Present your designs and thinking for your first project
• Ship 2-5 small projects—these could range from small product improvements to operational practices

Requirements

• You have fluency with design tools like Figma develop low-fidelity wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
• You can adapt your designs based on the audience, platform, and other constraints
• You can work independently and prioritize your workYou should have several years experience as a Product Designer or similar design role shipping multiple products on mobile and web
• You are familiar with technical limitations and can work constructively with engineers
• You consider multiple solutions to a problem and push for creative, unusual solutions when there are  no obvious answers 
• You are comfortable utilizing user research methods for your work
• You pay attention to all the user experience details and can jump in to developing UX copy, assets, etc
• You can communicate effectively and champion good design across the company
• Preferred experience in healthcare/wellness sector or multi-sided market experience

Values-driven culture

Virta’s company values drive our culture, so you’ll do well if:

• You put people first and take care of yourself, your peers, and our patients equally
• You have a strong sense of ownership and take initiative while empowering others to do the same
• You prioritize positive impact over busy work
• You have no ego and understand that everyone has something to bring to the table regardless of experience
• You appreciate transparency and promote trust and empowerment through open access of information
• You are evidence-based and prioritize data and science over seniority or dogma
• You take risks and rapidly iterate

As part of your duties at Virta, you may come in contact with sensitive patient information that is governed by HIPAA. Throughout your career at Virta, you will be expected to follow Virta's security and privacy procedures to ensure our patients' information remains strictly confidential. Security and privacy training will be provided.