Who we are

At WS Audiology, we provide innovative hearing aids and hearing health services.

Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world. With us, you will become part of a truly global company where we care for one another, welcome diversity and celebrate our successes.

Sounds wonderful? Then keep on reading

The Team

We aim to deliver on our purpose of making wonderful sound part of everyone’s life. We are strengthening our design capabilities with additional, passionate, and purpose-driven team players inside our global UX team.

This team is part of R&D where we develop audiological fitting software for use by hearing care professionals as well as mobile apps for end users to control their hearing aids and support their lives. As a member of the Global UX team, you’ll work alongside developers, testers, and audiologists to bring seamless ease-of-use to our overall software experiences. Sometimes teams are distributed across the world, so the ability to clearly communicate and collaborate remotely is needed.

The role can be based at our office in Lynge, just north of Copenhagen or our office in Erlangen in Germany. You will be working alongside thousands of dynamic and progressive colleagues all working towards the goal of improving the lives of those with hearing loss.

The Role

Senior UX designers collaborate closely with other team members inside Global UX to facilitate product discovery processes, qualify prototypes and ensure our interfaces and flows are smart, polished, and empathetic to the needs of our audience.

As a designer at WSA, you will be developing the experience of our next generation audiological fitting applications, creating both disruptive concepts and essential incremental changes. You will work closely with our cross-functional development teams with Software Developers, Testers, and Audiologists.

In this role, you will have the following responsibilities:

• Understanding user needs together with Business Owners and Product Managers
• Continually educating the wider business of the value of UX design
• Leading solution discovery to bring user friendliness to complex audiological fitting software
• Creating mock-ups, wireframes, and prototypes to enable user testing
• Contributing to our Design Systems
• Working strategically to raise the UX maturity of the wider team

Your profile

We expect you to be a user-centered designer with an eye for strong visuals and smart user journeys. You are a team player, who seeks design feedback and engages in constructive discussions with colleagues. Creativity, attention to detail, and a collaborative attitude are part of your skills.

• Higher education in UI/UX Design, Human Factors, Service Design, or a similar field
• 5+ years of experience as a UX designer
• Full UX toolbox with knowledge of wireframing, prototyping and user testing
• Knowledge of Universal Design and accessibility standards
• The ability to proactively solicit feedback from team members to continually raise our standards and foster a system of transparent and collaborative design practices
• Good experience with UI design tools (Figma specifically)
• A portfolio showcasing UI/UX and visual design, with a focus on solving complex B2B problems
• The corporate language is English, so you need to be fluent in English, both verbally and in writing
• Domain knowledge about medical device development or audiology is a plus

Join WS Audiology

Please submit your CV with a portfolio of recent design work. We will screen and invite candidates for interviews on an ongoing basis.

Inclusivity

WS Audiology is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.