Principal Product Designer (R3167)
Shield AI
What You'll Do:
- Work closely with members of the Office of the CTO to crystallize the vision of the Hivemind product and its documentation
- Lead the user experience design of the Hivemind web portal
- Lead the user experience design of the expansive and interactive documentation system for the Hivemind product
- Work closely with the technical leads of Hivemind Commander (mission planning, command and control, air-ground communications) and Hivemind Design (configurations, test and evaluation, rehearsal, analysis) to enhance the user experience of their products
- Conduct user research to understand user personae and their needs
- Investigate competing products and their user experiences, synthesize findings to present to engineering and product leadership
Required Qualifications:
- Masters degree or equivalent in design, interaction design, human-computer-interaction, or similar
- 8+ years of experience as a product and/or user experience designer
- Experience with highly complex software products
- Experience with product and user experience design of software products delivered with React / web-stack
- Comfortable working within a Linux environment, experience with the Linux terminal
- Thrives in a high-velocity product development environment
- Is comfortable with ambiguity and is able to produce results with high-level guidance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with user experience design of autonomous systems
- Experience with user experience design video games
- Experience designing for “Low Code” or “No Code” systems
- Experience and/or comfort reading C++ and/or Python and/or Typescript