Senior Product Designer II / Staff Product Designer

The role

You will shape core Lila App experiences to help scientists, ResOps, and LAS users plan, execute, and learn from scientific workflows. You will translate complex scientific workflows and AI-native product capabilities into intuitive, trustworthy, and scalable software experiences.

What you will do

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

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of product design, UX design, or interaction design experience.
• Strong portfolio showing end-to-end product design and shipped product impact.
• Experience designing complex, data-rich, technical, or operational software products.
• Ability to simplify ambiguous technical workflows into clear product experiences.
• 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 designing 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.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• employer-paid life and disability insurance
• flexible time off with generous company wide holidays
• paid parental leave
• educational assistance program
• commuter benefits, including bike share memberships for office based employees
• company subsidized lunch program

About the company

Lila Sciences is building Scientific Superintelligence™ to solve humankind's greatest challenges. LILA combines advanced AI models with proprietary AI Science Factory™ instruments into an operating system for science.