Senior UX Designer Job at Benchling (Belfast)

Job Description

Benchling In Vivo enables scientists to conduct pre-clinical experiments with the mission of developing life-saving treatments and therapies. We are looking for a full-time Senior UX Designer to create easy-to-use experiences for Enterprise users. You will work closely with customers, Product Management, and Engineering teams to deliver solutions to help our customers. An ideal person for this team will be able to balance customer needs and priorities with scalable, consistent, delightful user experiences in an agile environment. This role is on-site in Belfast three days a week, and collaborates with team members based in the United States. There is some business travel required for this role.

Job Responsibility

Work with Product Management and Engineering teams to define product strategy, scope, and prioritization in a startup-like environment
Partner with Product to conduct basic research to understand customer and end-user needs
Work through product problems from definition and opportunity to shipping features to our customers
Design and prototype multiple ideas quickly to validate product directions
Own the design for high-impact initiatives from research through implementation
Effectively communicate with remote team members based in the United States
This role requires business travel to headquarters for collaboration, and/or major company events 1-3 times a year

Requirements

5+ years of experience driving the design of software products, ideally SaaS, while maintaining a relentless focus on the user
A strong portfolio of relevant design work that conveys an ability to ship elegant, easy-to-use products that are successful in the marketplace
A track record of working with and affinity for making complex problems simple
An affinity for designing for new technologies, such as AI, to help with real user problems
Strong communication skills and ability to explain the reasoning behind design decisions
Experience contributing to a design system for complex software products
Experience working with Product Management and Engineering teams in an agile environment

Nice to have

Ability to develop front-end code
A background with lab work, scientific research, or healthcare

What we offer

Private Medical Insurance
Pension Plan
Four months of fully paid parental leave
Family Forming Benefits
Global Income Protection
Commuter benefits for in-office employees and a generous home office set up stipend for remote employees
Mental health benefits, including therapy and coaching, for employees and their dependents
25 days vacation days + public holidays
Monthly Wellness stipend
Learning and development stipend
Generous and flexible vacation

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