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    Head of Design - Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom - Elekta AB

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    Want to join a team with a mission to improve and save lives?

    We continually look for motivated and skilled individuals who are interested in supporting our customers – healthcare professionals who use our products to help patients and their communities.

    We currently have the following opportunity available - please contact us for more details

    We don't just build technology. We build hope

    We are looking for an experienced Head of Design to lead our team of talented designers. Your creativity and strategic vision will help shape our future portfolio.

    Elekta's purpose is to bring hope to everyone dealing with cancer. We realize the devastating impact of being diagnosed with cancer, and we drive ourselves to improve the lives of the people living with cancer by working together with our customers - radiotherapy clinics worldwide - to deliver the best technology in radiotherapy.

    Our portfolio is undergoing an exciting transformation to bring together all our products, solutions, and services under a single umbrella, providing users with a unified user experience.

    We have a hybrid setup where employees are expected to work from an office 3 days per week. The candidate could be based out of either Crawley, Helsinki, Netherlands, or Atlanta .

    What you'll be doing

    Lead, develop and directly contribute to a team of designers across the different Design disciplines

    Champion user-centered design principles across the Design, Product Management, and Engineering functions

    Design and deliver a vision and strategy for iterative transformation of the enterprise User Experience, working collaboratively across different functions and business-lines

    Ensure that our products offer a coherent & consistent, unified User Experience across the portfolio

    Lead and oversee Design for products, from concept to launch, ensuring alignment with the Elekta brand identity

    Collaborate with key partners to ensure product safety, reliability, performance, and user experience meet industry standards

    Drive continuous improvement by staying informed about industry regulations and trends and adhering to best-in-class methodologies and standards

    What you'll bring

    At least 5 years working in the Medical Devices field

    At least 5 years in a strategic leadership role

    A minimum of a bachelor's degree in User Experience Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or related discipline (or equivalent experience)

    Track record leading multi-disciplinary Design teams responsible for managing large complex portfolios

    Passion for UX with a strong desire to advocate on behalf of users and to help others understand the importance of UX

    Enhanced leadership skills with proven experience collaborating and influencing across functions

    Creative thinking, technical skills, and entrepreneurial drive across a variety of products or industries

    Ability to travel domestically and internationally with restrictions

    The right stuff

    Elekta is going through a Digital Transformation to modernize our solutions. The transformation is being achieved by people all around the world who are excited to make a real difference to the treatment of cancer. We're looking for people who align with our core values: We work as one team; We do what we say; and We keep thinking forward.

    You're the kind of person who wants to join a community of forward-thinking people, willing and ready to take on a complex domain. You thrive in a collaborative space where everyone's learning from each other and learning fast.

    What you'll get:

    In this role, you will work for a higher purpose; hope for everyone dealing with cancer, and

    for everyone regardless of where in the world, to have access to the best cancer care. In

    addition to this, Elekta offers a range of attractive benefits for its employees.

    Please note that depending on the location the benefits will vary.

    Hiring process

    We are looking forward to hearing from you Apply by submitting your application and résumé in English, via the "Apply" button. Please note that we do not accept applications by e-mail.

    For questions, please contact the responsible Global Talent Acquisition Partner, Sarah Elmasry, at We do not accept applications through e-mail.

    We are an equal opportunity employer

    We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

    About Us About Elekta

    As a leader in precision radiation therapy, Elekta is committed to ensuring every patient has access to the best cancer care possible. We openly collaborate with customers to advance sustainable, outcome-driven and cost-efficient solutions to meet evolving patient needs, improve lives and bring hope to everyone dealing with cancer. To us, it's personal, and our global team of 4,700 employees combine passion, science, and imagination to profoundly change cancer care. We don't just build technology, we build hope. Elekta is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, with offices in more than 120 countries and listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. For more information, visit or follow us on LinkedIn , Glassdoor , Twitter , Facebook , Instagram and YouTube .

    We don't just build technology. We build hope.

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