Description
【About the Team】
At LabBase, our purpose（パーパス）is「研究の力を、人類の力に」- transforming the power of research into the power of humanity.
The Product Discovery Team is responsible for everything from discovering new opportunities to delivering tools that accelerate the pace of research and make it more accessible to the world.
Research is a field that is slow to change - our goal is to develop new products that accelerate research and inspire the next generation of researchers.
Design plays a critical role in this team. To make our products accessible to all researchers, they must be innovative, rich in functionality, capable of complex tasks, yet simple to learn and use.
We're looking for a Product Designer who will help us with this mission.
As an early member of this team, you'll take a major role in shaping our design culture and influencing the product direction.
【About This Role】
In this role, you'll work in a small cross-functional team - collaborating closely with engineers and product managers - to discover and design new experiences for researchers.
You'll be responsible for visual and UX design, helping shape the future of research together with the team.
This position is based in our Tokyo office.
We operate in a hybrid work style but ask that you live within commuting distance.
【What You'll Do】
- Design UI/UX for our products.
- Develop a design system that will be used across all of our products.
- Conduct UX research to understand user needs.
- Collaborate closely with engineers and product managers.
- Help foster a strong design culture and support the team's growth.
【To Succeed in This Position You'll Need To】
- Have an interest in shaping the future of research
- Desire to work in a fast-moving, cross-functional team
- Enjoy thinking about and solving complex UX challenges
- Have strong communication and storytelling skills
Requirements
- Experience designing large-scale products
- Basic front-end development experience (simple design fixes)
Preferred Experiences
- Experience developing design systems from scratch
- Experience working with cross-functional teams
We are looking for
【Candidate Requirements】
- Someone who empathizes with our purpose
- A person passionate about creating new value and making a better society through their products
- An individual who can take initiative to ensure the team's success
- A person who eagerly embraces challenges and the unknown
Working Conditions
| Salary | Annual salary: 6M~11M yen |
|---|---|
| Location | 【Working Location】 WeWork Hibiya Fort Tower 10F, 1-1-1 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-0003, Japan *We have adopted hybrid work. 【Access】 Directly connected to Uchisaiwaicho Station (Exit A6) on the Toei Mita Line Directly connected to Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line/Hibiya Line Kasumigaseki Station (Exit C4) Tokyo Metro Ginza Line Toranomon Station (Exit 10) JR Shimbashi Station (Hibiya Exit) |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Work hours | Working hours: 10:00 - 19:00 (regular hours) Work system: Basic fixed-hour work system *Two-hour advance work time system is available |
| Probation period | 3month |
| Benefits | ■2 days off per week (Saturday, Sunday) and national holidays ■Summer and New Year vacations ■Paid leave (granted after six months of employment) ■Special leave (marital leave, maternity leave, childcare leave, nursing care leave, congratulation or condolence leave) ■Various social insurances (health insurance, employee pension, unemployment insurance, worker's accident compensation insurance) ■Remote work allowance ■Health checkups ■Macbook for business use provided ■Lunch/Dinner expenses for Referral hiring ■Club activity expenses ■Babysitter assistance ■Second job is available |
Company information
| Name | 株式会社LabBase |
|---|---|
| Established | 2016年9月 |
| Headquarter Location | 東京都港区西新橋一丁目1番1号 WeWork日比谷フォートタワー１０F |
| Capital | 779,914,000円（資本準備金含む） |
| Employees | 106名（2023年4月末時点） |