Senior Product Designer II / Staff Product Designer (AI)

Location: Cambridge, MA, USA

Base salary: $180,000–$256,000 USD per year, with bonus potential and early-stage equity.

Company

Building scientific superintelligence by combining advanced AI models with proprietary AI Science Factory instruments to automate the scientific method across medicine, materials, and energy.

What you will do

• Design end-to-end Lila App workflows for scientists, ResOps, and LAS users.
• Translate complex scientific and operational workflows into clear, intuitive, and scalable software experiences.
• Prototype AI-native interactions that help users understand and act on system recommendations.
• Partner with product, engineering, science, and operations teams to define user problems and tradeoffs.
• Conduct lightweight research, workflow mapping, and usability testing with internal users.
• Contribute scalable design patterns and use AI-enabled design tools to accelerate exploration and iteration.

Requirements

• 5+ years of product design, UX design, or interaction design experience.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design and shipped product impact.
• Experience designing complex, data-rich, technical, or operational software products.
• Strong interaction design, information architecture, and systems thinking skills.
• Experience partnering with product managers, engineers, and domain experts.
• Comfort using modern AI tools for design exploration, prototyping, and synthesis.

Nice to have

• Experience designing for scientists, lab operations, biotech, or AI-enabled technical users.
• Experience with AI-native workflows, trust calibration, explainability, or review flows.
• Familiarity with data visualization, workflow orchestration, LIMS, or scientific data management.
• Experience contributing to or scaling a design system.
• Comfort working in ambiguous, early-stage product areas.

Culture & Benefits

• Startup-speed environment focused on scientific and technological challenges.
• Full-time U.S. employees receive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Employer-paid life and disability insurance, flexible time off, and generous company-wide holidays.
• Paid parental leave, educational assistance, commuter benefits, and subsidized lunch for office-based employees.
• International full-time employees receive benefits tailored to their region.