Staff UX Designer
Motion Recruitment - Boston, MA
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Join to apply for the Staff UX Designer role at Motion Recruitment2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Staff UX Designer role at Motion RecruitmentWe are a rapidly growing SaaS company serving the life sciences and biotechnology sector, helping research organizations accelerate innovation by transforming raw scientific data into AI-ready assets. Our platform is designed to support complex scientific workflows while meeting the highest standards of data integrity, usability, and compliance. We are seeking an experienced Staff UX Designer to lead the strategic design of user experiences that drive meaningful engagement and scientific impact.Role OverviewAs a Staff UX Designer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the user experience across our platform, ensuring that scientific and technical users can intuitively navigate, analyze, and act on complex data. You will lead cross-functional collaboration with product managers, engineers, scientists, and AI researchers to build experiences that are not only functional and compliant—but also elegant, efficient, and empowering.You will be responsible for crafting user-centric solutions for sophisticated data workflows, AI-driven insights, and lab automation features—bridging the gap between powerful technology and human understanding in the scientific domain.Key ResponsibilitiesLead end-to-end UX design initiatives across multiple product linesConduct user research with scientists, data engineers, and lab professionals to understand core needs and pain pointsTranslate complex scientific and AI-powered workflows into intuitive wireframes, interaction models, and high-fidelity prototypesDefine UX patterns and guidelines that support consistency, accessibility, and usability at scalePartner with product and data teams to integrate AI interfaces that enhance scientific decision-makingFacilitate design reviews, usability testing, and feedback loops with internal and external stakeholdersMentor junior designers and evangelize design best practices across the organizationRequired Qualifications10+ years of experience in UX design, including experience leading projects in SaaS or data-driven platformsProven experience designing interfaces for AI-powered tools or intelligent systemsPrevious work in or with the life sciences, biotech, or healthcare industries—familiarity with scientific workflows is essentialStrong proficiency with modern UX tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, etc.) and rapid prototypingDemonstrated ability to lead design strategy, user research, and cross-functional collaborationDeep understanding of usability, accessibility, and human-centered design principlesMust be located in or willing to relocate to the Greater Boston areaPreferred QualificationsExperience working in regulated industries (e.g. GxP, HIPAA, FDA-compliant environments)Familiarity with lab information management systems (LIMS), electronic lab notebooks (ELNs), or scientific computing platformsExperience designing interfaces that visualize complex datasets or AI model outputsPosted By: Elizabeth WyckoffSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information TechnologyIndustriesStaffing and RecruitingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Motion Recruitment by 2xGet notified about new User Experience Designer jobs in Boston, MA.Boston, MA $96,000.00-$136,000.00 2 weeks agoBoston, MA $65,000.00-$150,000.00 4 days agoRemote Sr UI/UX Designer - $130-$175k (First UI/UX Hire)Boston, MA $130,000.00-$175,000.00 2 weeks agoSenior Designer UX/UI, Customer ExperienceNewton, MA $100,000.00-$130,000.00 3 weeks agoBoston, MA $100,000.00-$150,000.00 4 days agoUser Experience Designer - Wellington Management Company, LLPBoston, MA $65,000.00-$150,000.00 2 days agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-09-17