Product Designer
Beacon Venture Capital
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Carlos • California • United States
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About the role
- Own the end-to-end product design process for Beacon AI's pilot assistant, from discovery and user research through wireframes, prototypes, and final specs handed off to engineering
- Conduct research and usability testing with pilots and aviation professionals to deeply understand workflows, mental models, and safety critical needs
- Translate complex AI-driven data and alerts into interfaces that are instantly clear and actionable in high-pressure cockpit environments
- Build and maintain a scalable design system that ensures consistency and speed across the product
- Partner closely with engineering and strong product sense to ship polished, well-considered experiences iteratively
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in product design
- Strong product design instincts and can move fluidly from research and strategy to high-fidelity execution
- Fluent in Figma and comfortable owning a design system end to end
- Genuine curiosity about aviation, aerospace, or safety critical industries
Benefits
- Healthcare: 100%* of employee medical premiums covered; 25% for dependents
- Time Off: 3 weeks PTO plus 13+ paid company holidays
- Stipends: Monthly phone and wellness benefits
- 401(k): Offered (no current employer match, but we are committed to enhancing this benefit in the future).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product designuser researchwireframingprototypingusability testingdesign system managementinterface designAI-driven data translationhigh-fidelity execution
Soft Skills
strong product sensecuriositycollaborationiterative design