Architect, Design Technologist

Job Description

Job Description Summary As a Design Technologist at GE HealthCare, you will serve as the critical bridge between design and engineering, translating digital medical experiences into high-quality, production-ready code. Youll partner across teams to ensure that design vision is faithfully implemented while maintaining technical excellence and performance standards that improve healthcare delivery and patient outcomes. Reporting to the Design Director, youll collaborate with UX designers, UX researchers, Human Factors Engineers, front-end developers, product managers and clinical applications specialists to deliver products under the umbrella of Imaging, which enable care teams to better manage patients, imaging workflows and health system resources. Your mission will be to use your technical expertise in seamless design-to-code translation to help create a world where healthcare has no limits. GE Healthcare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our mission is to improve lives in the moments that matter. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world. Job Description Essential Responsibilities: Design-to-Code Translation Work with UX designers to translate wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes into clean, semantic, and accessible HTML, CSS and other appropriate code languages Use our EDS (Ethos Design System) to compile responsive components and implementations Create reusable front-end components that can be easily consumed by development teams Ensure pixel-perfect implementation of visual designs while maintaining cross-browser compatibility Technical Collaboration Partner with UX designers to understand design intent, interactions and user experience requirements Work embedded within engineering sprints to provide technical design guidance and code reviews Collaborate with back-end developers to integrate front-end components with APIs and data services Provide technical feasibility feedback during the design process to inform design decisions Design System & Standards Contribute to and maintain the front-end implementation of our design system Establish coding standards and best practices for design implementation Create documentation and guidelines for developers on implementing design patterns Ensure consistency in component behavior and styling across products Prototyping & Innovation Build interactive prototypes to validate design concepts and user flows Experiment with emerging front-end technologies and frameworks to enhance user experiences Create proof-of-concept implementations for complex interactions and animations Support user research by building testable prototypes for usability studies Qualifications/Requirements Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or STEM Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) or Human-Computer Interaction with a minimum of 6+ years of experience in Software Engineering preferably in front-end development with strong design sensibilities. Expert proficiency in HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript (ES6+), and modern CSS preprocessors/frameworks Experience with component-based frameworks (React, Angular) and design system implementation Proven experience working closely with UX/UI designers and translating designs into code Advanced skills in design tools (Figma, Adobe CS) and development tools (Git, build systems, browser dev tools) Understanding of responsive design, accessibility standards (WCAG), and cross-browser compatibility Desired Characteristics Experience with healthcare or regulated industry software development Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies and design sprints Knowledge of performance optimization, progressive enhancement, and modern web standards Experience with testing frameworks and automated testing for front-end code Understanding of design tokens, CSS-in-JS, and modern styling architectures Experience with animation libraries and complex interaction implementation Background in user experience design or human-computer interaction Good problem-solving skills and ability to work independently Excellent communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders GE Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support. #LI-AM11 #LI-Hybrid Relocation Assistance Provided: No