At WELLSTAR, we are committed to reshaping Canadian healthcare by leveraging technology to address the administrative burdens that pull physicians away from their true calling
- patient care. Our mission is to support providers and patients, shifting the emphasis back to quality, timeliness, and positive outcomes. With a comprehensive suite of technology solutions, we have successfully helped thousands of providers adopt and benefit from modern, interoperable technologies that improve patient outcomes and system efficiency. Whether you are in research and development, administration, communications, operations leadership, or technology, joining us now is an opportunity to play a critical role in transforming how healthcare is managed and experienced in Canada. WELLSTAR is a majority-owned subsidiary of WELL Health Technologies Corp, is a high-growth SaaS company with a focused objective of reshaping healthcare through digital enablement. Reporting to the VP, Product Management, we are hiring a Director, UI/UX Design to lead the design function for the Clinical Platform Group. As our new Director, UI/UX Design, you will lead and develop an established team of designers while owning the quality, consistency, and evolution of the end-to-end product experience. You will set the design direction for a modern, AI-first EMR platform, strengthen user research and design practices, and ensure the needs of clinicians remain central to how the product evolves. Working as a peer to Product and Engineering leadership, you will bring greater structure and consistency to how teams collaborate from problem definition and discovery through design, development, and release. This is a remote-first role open to candidates anywhere in Canada, with occasional travel for team on-sites and clinic visits.



You will step into an established design team with the opportunity to make a strong team even better. You will have the scope to develop designers, raise the bar on craft and consistency, and shape how the design function evolves as the product and organization grow. You will help define how clinicians interact with AI in a product they rely on to deliver care. From how AI-generated suggestions are presented to how confidence, transparency, and clinician control are built into the experience, you will influence some of the most important design questions facing Nexus AI EMR as the platform evolves. You will have the opportunity to strengthen and mature an existing design practice rather than build one from the ground up. You will refine research, design processes, cross-functional collaboration, and the design system, creating the structure that helps designers do their best work and enables Product, Design, and Engineering to move forward together. Lead and develop the design team. You will coach and support an established team of designers, creating transparent ownership, providing meaningful feedback, and helping each person build on their strengths and grow. You will foster a collaborative critique culture and create the conditions for the team to consistently deliver high-quality work. You will be accountable for the quality, consistency,



and coherence of the Clinical Platform Group product experience across clinical and administrative workflows. You will establish and uphold a high design standard, incorporating accessibility and clinical safety considerations into how experiences are designed and delivered. You will set the design direction for how AI is integrated into clinical workflows, including how suggestions are surfaced, confidence and provenance are communicated, and clinicians remain in control. You will help ensure AI-enabled experiences are practical, intuitive, and designed around the realities of clinical care. Strengthen how Design, Product, and Engineering work together. You will partner closely with Product and Engineering leaders to bring design into problem definition, discovery, refinement, and delivery. Evolve design practices and systems. You will refine the design process from intake and discovery through critique, handoff, and design QA, keeping it structured without creating unnecessary complexity. You will champion the design system, patterns, documentation, and tools that help the team work efficiently and deliver a consistent experience. You will establish a sustainable approach to user research, including interviews and engagement with clinics, and ensure insights are shared effectively across Design, Product, and Engineering. You will help turn what the team learns from clinicians and customers into meaningful improvements to the product and roadmap. The design leadership experience. You have experience leading and developing product designers, including coaching, providing meaningful feedback, supporting career development, and managing performance. The product design expertise. You have designed and shipped complex, workflow-heavy software where usability, accuracy, and a

📌 Director, UI/UX Design (Winnipeg)
🏢 WellStar
📍 Winnipeg