About the Role
Hinge Health is looking for an exceptional and experienced Product Designer to join our Design Systems team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating and evolving shared patterns and components to ensure a cohesive user experience across Hinge Health’s suite of products. This role will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop, refine, and implement design systems at scale. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, join our mission to revolutionize digital health and empower millions to live pain-free lives.
Who You Are:
Systems thinker — You can create, iterate, and refine components, including flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals within a comprehensive design system that supports multiple product areas.
Natural collaborator — You partner closely with design peers, engineers, and product managers to ensure the user experience is seamless and effective.
Passion for craft & quality — You’re a strong advocate for high-quality craft and best practices. You effectively communicate guidance and ensure adherence across the organization.
Design innovator — You are excited to redefine a space by bringing novel, delightful ideas to the table. You are able to pull from unexpected sources of inspiration and have a natural curiosity.
What You'll Accomplish
Design, document, and maintain reusable components, patterns, and templates that scale across product teams, ensuring consistency, accessibility, and performance.
Support the rollout and evolution of our visual language and motion guidelines, translating strategic direction into scalable, systemized components and documentation.
Audit and refine existing components and design tokens to improve usability, reduce inconsistencies, and drive adoption across platforms (iOS, Android, Web).
Partner closely with engineers to ensure design systems are implemented accurately in code, accounting for quality, accessibility, and responsive behavior.
Contribute to governance processes, helping define how components are proposed, reviewed, approved, and deprecated—balancing innovation with consistency.
Identify and champion opportunities for system improvements based on usage data, feedback loops, and product roadmap alignment.
Maintain clear documentation for designers and engineers that communicates usage guidelines, rationale, and responsive behavior for components and patterns.
Participate in design reviews and system critiques, offering thoughtful feedback and guiding others toward scalable and inclusive solutions.
Hinge Health Hybrid Model
We believe that remote work and in-person work have their own advantages and disadvantages, and we want to be able to leverage the best of both worlds. Employees in hybrid roles are required to be in the office 3 days per week, for the full 8 hours of a typical business day. The San Francisco office has a dog-friendly workplace program.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field
3+ years of experience in product design, with at least 1+ years of experience working on design systems or UI libraries.
Strong portfolio showcasing design system work and user-centered design solutions
Expert understanding of visual systems and practices, including layout, iconography, typography and have a curiosity and eye for pushing visual design in interfaces forward
Proficient in Figma and comfortable managing variables and components
A strong communicator and facilitator who can collaborate effectively on a global level with everyone from designers to engineers to leaders
Preferred Qualifications
A curiosity for designing AI-powered features gracefully within existing product experiences
Experience with motion design and advanced prototyping
Passion for Healthcare or Fitness — you’re passionate about enabling others to live their healthiest lives through design and technology, and have experience in the industry
Experience with front-end development technologies (React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript) is a plus
Compensation
This position will have an annual salary, plus equity and benefits. Please note the annual salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. The annual salary range for this position is $116,800 - $175,200/year.
About Hinge Health
Hinge Health leverages software, including AI, to largely automate care for joint and muscle health, delivering an outstanding member experience, improved member outcomes, and cost reductions for its clients. The company has designed its platform to address a broad spectrum of MSK care—from acute injury, to chronic pain, to post-surgical rehabilitation—and the platform can help to ease members’ pain, improve their function, and reduce their need for surgeries, all while driving health equity by allowing members to engage in their exercise therapy sessions from anywhere. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Learn more at http://www.hingehealth.com
What You'll Love About Us
Inclusive healthcare and benefits: On top of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, we offer employees and their family members help with gender-affirming care, tools for family and fertility planning, and travel reimbursements if healthcare isn’t available where you live.
Planning for the future: Start saving for the future with our traditional or Roth 401k retirement plan options which include a 2% company match.
Modern life stipends: Manage your own learning and development
Diversity and Inclusion
Hinge Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We make employment decisions without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. We provide reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities. If you feel you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, let us know by reaching out to your recruiter.
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Workday ID
JR1539