Senior Product Designer
Automox
Principal Product Designer
Istari
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $167,000 - $240,000 per year
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Lead end-to-end design: Drive concepting, prototyping, and delivery of product experiences for mechanical and aerospace engineering use cases.
- Champion user research: Partner with product and engineering to conduct interviews, usability tests, and workflow analysis to deeply understand user needs.
- Build and maintain design systems: Develop scalable, accessible, and consistent design patterns that ensure high-quality UI/UX across the platform.
- Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with product management, engineering, and domain experts to translate complex requirements into elegant user experiences.
- Mentor and inspire: Provide leadership and guidance to other designers, helping elevate design standards across the organization.
- Create intuitive, high-quality product experiences that balance technical complexity with usability and shape engineering workflows.
Requirements
- 7+ years of professional product design experience, with at least 3 years at a senior/principal level.
- Expertise in designing complex product UIs, with a portfolio that demonstrates thoughtful interaction design and visual polish.
- Proven experience conducting user research and applying insights to improve workflows and usability.
- Strong background in building and scaling design systems.
- Comfort working in highly technical domains.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence product strategy through design leadership.
- Preferred: Designing technical products such as developer tools, engineering software, or tools for scientists.
- Preferred: Exposure to CAD, simulation, or other specialized engineering workflows.
- Preferred: Comfortable using AI tools to generate code/small tweaks to front end code.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Employee Premiums are 100% Company Paid
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Work Hours
- Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) with federal government holidays
- Competitive Compensation
- 401k
- Company Stock Options
- Home Office Setup Budget
- Reimbursement for approved trainings and subscriptions
- Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)
- Note - some benefits are not available to interns or contractors.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
product designinteraction designvisual designuser researchdesign systemsUI/UX designworkflow analysisprototypingusability testingtechnical product design
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationmentoringinfluencingproblem-solvingcreativityuser empathycritical thinkingadaptability
