Product Designer, Chemistry
Boston, MA$153k - $230kFull-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
The Product Design team at Benchling focuses on creating user experiences that support scientific workflows, with an emphasis on building solutions for small molecule research, enabling scientists in discovery and development.
Responsibilities
- Work with Product Management and Engineering teams to define product strategy, scope, and prioritization in a startup-like environment
- 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
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience driving the design of software products, ideally SaaS, with a focus on user needs
- A strong portfolio of relevant design work demonstrating successful product deliveries
- Experience in simplifying complex product architectures or workflows
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex decisions
- Experience contributing to a design system for complex software products
- Experience working with Product Management, Engineers, and Designers in an agile environment
- A background with lab work, scientific research, or healthcare (preferred but not required)
Skills
Required:User experience designPrototyping
Nice to have:Product research
Benefits
- Competitive total rewards package
- Broad range of medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and their dependents
- Fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits
- Four months of fully paid parental leave
- 401(k) + Employer Match
- Commuter benefits and home office stipend for remote employees
- Mental health benefits, including therapy and coaching
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Learning and development stipend
- Flexible vacation policy
- Company-wide Winter holiday shutdown
- Sabbaticals at 5-year and 10-year anniversaries
Last updated Jan 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Benchling
Cloud-based platform for biotech R&D | Benchling
Benchling is a cloud-based platform for biotechnology research and development and the only biology-first platform for scientific data, collaboration, and insights.
BioresearchBioprocessIn VivoConnectGene therapyCell therapyAntibodies and proteinsRNA therapeutics
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