
About Benchling
Empowering biotech breakthroughs through cloud technology
Key Highlights
- Over 200,000 scientists using Benchling's platform
- Raised $411.2 million in total funding
- Headquartered in Yerba Buena, San Francisco, CA
- Serves 1,000+ companies and 7,500 academic institutions
Benchling is a leading cloud-based platform designed specifically for biotech R&D, empowering over 200,000 scientists from more than 1,000 companies and 7,500 academic institutions, including Moderna and 23andMe. Headquartered in Yerba Buena, San Francisco, Benchling has raised $411.2 million in tot...
🎁 Benefits
Benchling offers 4 months of paid parental leave, a 401k plan, flexible paid time off, and work-from-home opportunities. Employees enjoy 100% coverage...
🌟 Culture
Benchling fosters a culture of sincerity and consciousness, focusing on empowering scientists to make breakthrough discoveries. As a pioneer in the R&...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Benchling is hiring a Senior Product Designer to create user-friendly experiences for enterprise users in the biotechnology sector. You'll collaborate closely with customers, product management, and engineering teams. This role requires expertise in design tools like Figma and a strong understanding of user experience principles.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in product design, particularly in creating user experiences that cater to enterprise users. With at least 5 years of experience in UX design, you understand the importance of balancing customer needs with scalable and delightful user experiences. Your proficiency in design tools like Figma allows you to create intuitive interfaces that enhance user engagement. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with product management and engineering teams to deliver impactful solutions. Your ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders ensures that user feedback is integrated into the design process, leading to continuous improvement.
Desirable
Experience in the biotechnology or life sciences sector is a plus, as it gives you a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by scientists. Familiarity with agile methodologies will help you adapt quickly to changing project requirements and timelines. You are also open to business travel, which allows you to engage directly with customers and gather insights that inform your design decisions.
What you'll do
As a Senior Product Designer at Benchling, you will lead the design efforts for the In Vivo product, focusing on creating user-friendly experiences for scientists conducting pre-clinical experiments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management and engineering, to define user requirements and translate them into design specifications. Your role will involve conducting user research and usability testing to gather feedback and iterate on designs. You will also be responsible for creating wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that effectively communicate design concepts. By leveraging your design expertise, you will help improve the efficiency of scientific workflows and contribute to the advancement of biotechnology.
What we offer
Benchling offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the biotechnology industry. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team dedicated to building innovative solutions that support scientists in their research. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our hybrid work model allows you to balance on-site collaboration in Belfast with remote work flexibility, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally.
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