Strategic Design Leader for Global Medical Technology

4 weeks ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Futureheads Recruitment | B Corp™ Full time
Strategic Design Leader Opportunity

Futureheads have been chosen as the exclusive partner to hire a Head of Design for a global medical technology business. The company specializes in creating devices and software that offer hope to cancer patients and those with neurological disorders. As a strategic leader, you will be responsible for a design & research organization of 25 people, overseeing the long-term vision of design within the business.

This role is focused on advancing the maturity and sophistication of design within the organization, anchored to the core mission of giving hope to patients globally. The ideal candidate will have design leadership experience within the medical devices / healthcare space, with prior knowledge within this heavily regulated environment being essential for success.

The responsibilities of this role include leading a team of 25 designers & researchers, spanning software and industrial design. You will also be responsible for advancing the maturity and sophistication of design within the organization, while working closely with other departments to achieve the company's goals.

Requirements
- Design leadership experience within the medical devices / healthcare space
- Prior knowledge within this heavily regulated environment is essential
- Experience in leading large, multidisciplinary teams is essential - skill set should span Research, UX & Interaction Design, and Visual Design

Location
The role can be hired in two locations, with the expectation of spending 3-days per week on-site at one of the company's core 'hubs'.

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