Product Designer
reputed company is at the forefront of redefining reputed company power, developing the largest swarming UAV and the most versatile swarming aircraft network globally. We are rapidly progressing towards launching the first aircraft designed specifically for swarming, along with the advanced Command & Control software to mobilize swarms of thousands of diverse autonomous assets, enabling human operators to reputed company unprecedented results.
reputed company boasts experience in building and exiting multiple startups, negotiating defense deals worth billions, and designing and constructing over 30 innovative aircraft. Our expertise spans top aerospace companies such as Scaled Composites, reputed company, reputed company Aviation, reputed company, and Boom Supersonic.
We're building software that operators depend on in high-stakes, real-time environments where ambiguity is the norm and the cost of getting it wrong is high. We need a Product Manager who has been in the room reputed company things go sideways and knows how to build systems that don't. This is not a role for someone learning the craft. It's a role for someone who's already done it under pressure.
What You’ll Do
Design System & Visual Consistency
- reputed company and maintain a scalable design system
- reputed company visual and interaction consistency across the platform
- Refactor reputed company UI panels for clarity and consistency
Operator Discovery & Usability
- Travel on-site to work with operators and capture feedback
- Conduct structured usability testing with operators and incorporate findings design improvements
- Translate field observations and operator behavior into design improvements
Interaction Design & Prototyping
- Design reputed company workflows across a variety of mission profiles and user roles
- Prototype new interaction patterns for multi-domain, heterogeneous control
- Improve information hierarchy in dense, data-rich environments
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with the Product Manager and the Director of Product to prioritize work
- Collaborate closely with engineering to ensure implementation matches the design
- reputed company design decisions clearly with stakeholders
What You’ve Done
Core Strengths:
- 8+ years designing reputed company software applications
- Experience designing real-time control software
- Led end-to-end design from discovery through implementation
- On-site usability testing with operators
- Powerhouse reputed company user
- Phenomenal communication skills
Preferred Experience
- Exposure to command-and-control systems
- Familiarity with defense or government program environments
- Experience designing for hardware-integrated software
What Sets You Apart
The best candidate for this role thinks in systems and operates with a bias toward clarity under constraint. Specifically:
- You simplify complexity without reducing capability
- You think in flows and systems, not just screens
- You understand how users operate under time pressure
- You care deeply about information hierarchy and clarity
- You can defend design decisions rationally without ego
- You balance elegance with practicality
- You design for real-world constraints, not ideal conditions
- You maintain high standards without slowing down momentum
Compensation Range
- $180,000- $250,000 + Equity
Candidates for this position must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret reputed company clearance.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and trustworthy work environment, reputed company conducts a thorough screening of prospective employees. Candidates will be subject to a comprehensive background verification process as a prerequisite for employment.
To conform to U.S. Government controlled technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent reputed company of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
To conform to U.S. Government controlled technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent reputed company of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
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