--- title: 'UX Product Designer at Translucent' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/ux-product-designer-translucent-new-york-23ada4kw8dh3' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-16' --- # UX Product Designer at Translucent - **Company:** Translucent - **Location:** New York, NY - **Posted:** 2026-07-24 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-16 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/translucent/jobs/4331322009 ## Job description ## About the Role We’re seeking a UX Product Designer to shape the core user experience of Translucent — the AI financial platform transforming how healthcare organizations make business decisions. This is a founding design role. You’ll be the design leader shaping how complex financial and operational workflows become intuitive, conversational, and insight-driven through AI. This role is equal parts product thinking, interaction design, systems design, and visual refinement. You’ll partner with customers, product, and engineering to craft elegant solutions that make healthcare decision-making feel simple. If you are energized by fast-paced environments, want ownership, and are excited to build new AI-native products from 0→1, this is an opportunity to do career-defining work. IIn this role, you will: - Own product design, UX architecture, prototyping, and visual aesthetic - Partner with product, engineering, and forward-deployed teams to deeply understand customer workflows, pain points, and mental models - Translate complex, data-heavy use cases and workflows into intuitive, clear, and highly-usable product experiences - Define and evolve our design system, visual language, and UX patterns across the platform - Create high-fidelity prototypes to communicate experience direction and enable rapid iteration - Collaborate closely with engineering to ensure design intent is delivered with quality - Drive UX experimentation and validation through user testing, feedback sessions, and live usage signals - Mentor others in product design best practices and help raise the design bar across our team ## What You Bring - 6–10+ years designing high-quality digital products, ideally in SaaS, analytics platforms, or AI-powered tools for reputable brands - Mastery of UX and interaction design: You can simplify complexity without oversimplifying - Strong visual taste: You sweat the details of typography, hierarchy, and layouts - Experience designing for data-heavy, workflow-driven use cases - Ability to create production-ready Figma designs and prototypes at speed - Comfort working in high-velocity and ambiguity: You can define the problem as you design the solution - Collaborative style: You work fluidly with Product and engineers and know how to drive alignment - Clarity in communication: You can explain the “why” behind your decisions to both technical and non-technical audiences - A portfolio that demonstrates systems thinking, product storytelling, and beautiful execution - Strong ability to rapidly prototype new products or features Bonus Points - Experience designing tools for financial analytics, enterprise workflows, or healthcare users - Experience with conversational interfaces, copilots, agents, or generative AI UX patterns - Prior startup experience where you owned both design strategy and hands-on execution - You are a designer who can also code! ## Why Translucent We're building healthcare's AI financial analyst. We help providers make faster, smarter, and more confident decisions without digging through dashboards or waiting on analyst teams. Backed by top-tier investors, our team combines deep healthcare expertise and technical excellence to reinvent how work gets done in healthcare systems. https://www.translucent.co/ Location: New York City (Hybrid - office in Union Square) Base Salary: $200,000-$220,000 USD + equity ## About Translucent ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Translucent is an agentic AI platform that serves as healthcare’s financial operating system, giving finance and clinical operators real-time visibility and root-cause analysis across claims, labor, clinical output, P&L, budgets, and contract economics. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series A, $27M led by GV in March 2026; total funding $34M) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2024 - **Founders**: Jack O’Hara (CEO) and Max Jones (Co-Founder) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Healthcare financial technology (Hospitals and Health Care) - **Target customers**: B2B – health systems, medical groups, and hospitals (from large multi-billion-dollar organizations to small rural hospitals) - **Mission/purpose**: Automate manual data work so healthcare finance teams can focus on moving the margin, giving hospitals the financial clarity to thrive while delivering excellent patient care. ## Products & Services - **Translucent Platform**: A unified SaaS platform that connects six domains of financial truth – Claims, Labor, Clinical Output, P&L, Budget & Forecasts, and Contract Economics. AI agents analyze millions of scenarios in real time, delivering full traceability from enterprise totals to individual transactions. The platform enables finance teams to act on current data instead of waiting for month-end reports. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed - **Key Metric**: Total funding of $34M (Seed $7M led by NEA in September 2025; Series A $27M led by GV in March 2026) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: GV (Google Ventures), New Enterprise Associates (NEA), FPV Ventures, Virtue, Redesign Health - **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew 357% year-over-year (to 23 employees as of mid-2026); expanding from NYC to Australia; active hiring across engineering, insights, and delivery roles; strong LinkedIn follower growth (+8993% yearly); customer testimonials from CFOs at Northwestern Medicine and Sutter Health. ## Competitive Advantages - **Agentic AI at scale**: AI agents simultaneously analyze millions of scenarios across every dimension of healthcare finance – a scale no human team could achieve. - **Unified data across six domains**: Breaks down silos between claims, labor, clinical output, P&L, budgets, and contract economics, providing full traceability. - **Real-time, proactive decision-making**: 24/7 AI agents enable teams to act on current data, eliminating month-end reporting delays. - **Force multiplication**: Customers report 97% of routine financial analysis completed without manual effort, 56% increase in charges from the same provider cohort, and 17% increase in finance team capacity without adding headcount. ## Strategic Focus - Scale the financial operating system for healthcare, deepening integration with health systems and expanding the agentic AI capabilities to cover more financial workflows. Recent Series A funding will accelerate product development and go-to-market. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values include “Iterate with Urgency” (ship real vs. perfect), “Default to Lean” (constraints as creative fuel), “Focus Relentlessly” (say no to good ideas), “Own the Outcome” (full responsibility), “Earn & Extend Trust” (transparency), and “Share Context Freely.” - **Work environment**: NYC preferred for most roles; hybrid/office policy not explicitly stated but headquarters in New York. - **Notable perks/engineering culture**: Small, fast-growing team (23 people) with high ownership; technical stack includes Python, TypeScript, React, Java, Swift, Google Cloud, Vercel, Datadog, Prometheus, and more. Current open roles: Senior AI Engineer, Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, FP&A Applied Researcher, Healthcare Actuary Applied Researcher, Healthcare Economist Applied Researcher, Technical Recruiter. - **Growth opportunity**: Joining at an early stage (founded 2024) with rapid headcount expansion and strong investor backing – opportunity to shape the product and culture. ## Sources 1. [translucent.ai](https://www.translucent.ai/) 2. [translucent.ai/careers](https://www.translucent.ai/careers) 3. [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/translucentai) 4. [Translucent Blog – Series A Announcement](https://www.translucent.ai/blog/translucent-ai-raises-27m-series-a-led-by-gv) 5. 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