UI/UX Designer (Hybrid in South San Francisco)
At Twist Bioscience, we serve people who are improving the world. In fields such as health care, agriculture, industrial chemicals, and data storage, our unique silicon-based DNA Synthesis Platform provides precision at a scale that is otherwise unavailable to our customers.
Unlike other manufacturing operations, nearly every order item is unique - bringing unique challenges. UI/UX Designers work on mission-critical systems, in close collaboration with end users and developers, to design the interfaces, interactions and overall look of Twist’s Laboratory Software services. UI/UX Designers have both ownership and impact - creating highly utilized UIs that enable Twist to introduce new products and processes into its operations rapidly. Designers are encouraged to question the status quo and problem-solve issues that directly affect our 24x7 operations.
We are an energetic, focused team of coders and architects who enjoy solving hard problems at the forefront of synthetic biology. Twist's products drive advancements in drug discovery, immunological research, genetic engineering, and ultra-long-term data storage. We're looking for curious, motivated software UI/UX Designers ready to engage these challenges. If this sounds interesting, we would love to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Work with stakeholders and developers to design and define user-friendly and intuitive UIs and UX flows lab management systems.
- Participate in requirements gathering, technical specification, and the design and development of UIs for Twist’s suite of services.
- Gather requirements and workshop with stakeholders to drive new UIs and continuously improve existing UIs
- Agile, iterative development workflow with continuous delivery.
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3+ years of experience designing elegant, powerful UIs
- Experience designing sofisticated UIs using collaborative tools such as Figma or similar platform
- Strong knowledge and opinions about good UI/UX practices and a commitment to delivering user satisfaction
- Self-starter with a strong work ethic
- Familiarity with software development methodologies, principles and procedures, and related software management tools.
Nice to have
- Experience with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript a plus
- Experience with technical or manufacturing UIs is preferred
About Twist Bioscience
Twist Bioscience synthesizes genes from scratch, known as “writing” DNA. Just as children learn to both read and write, the next phase of development for the genomics revolution is the ability to write DNA.
At Twist Bioscience, we work in service of people who are changing the world for the better. In fields such as health care, agriculture, industrial chemicals and data storage, our unique silicon-based DNA Synthesis Platform provides precision at a scale that is otherwise unavailable to our customers.
Twist Bioscience Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Twist Bioscience Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic characteristics, or any other category protected by law.
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What We Do
Twist Bioscience is a synthetic biology company based in South San Francisco, California. The company has developed a proprietary silicon-based manufacturing process for the production of synthetic DNA.
Twist Bioscience serves Life Science researchers who are changing the world for the better. Coming from diverse fields of medicine, agriculture, industrial chemicals and data storage, scientists use our synthetic genes, oligo pools, and NGS target enrichment to better lives and improve the sustainability of the planet.
Twist Bioscience is uniquely positioned to help accelerate these efforts by providing precision at a scale that is otherwise unavailable. Our technology overcomes inefficiencies and enables cost-effective, rapid, precise, high-throughput DNA synthesis and sequencing. We offer both the quality and quantity researchers need now to rapidly realize opportunities ahead.
