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"A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away."
— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Lead end-to-end design for a software platform serving mechanical and aerospace engineers. Champion user research and collaborate cross-functionally to create high-quality product experiences.
Responsibilities
- 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.
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.
Key Skills
- Designing complex product UIs
- Conducting user research
- Building and scaling design systems
- Comfort working in highly technical domains
- Excellent communication skills
- 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 (preferred)
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision with 100% Company Paid Employee Premiums
- 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)
About Istari Digital
Digital twins are revolutionizing industries from aerospace to agriculture. Istari Digital makes them simple and more secure, unlocking models and simulations for better products - better everything. A faster, cheaper, greener digital future awaits. With Istari Digital, simple and secure collaboration finally comes to software-enabled physical systems, empowering your team with internet-like possibilities.
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