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Product Designer

Picogrid šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡ø El Segundo, CA 90245, United States of America

Onsite $120,000 - $140,000 Full-time Senior

The Product Designer will lead end-to-end UX/UI design for system-level product initiatives, from workflow definition to high-fidelity components, while reinforcing and extending the company's visual identity through thoughtful application of design elements. They will also champion user experience quality standards and evolve the design system in collaboration with the design lead and software team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end UX/UI design for system-level product initiatives, from workflow definition through high-fidelity components and systems
  • Reinforce and extend Picogrid’s visual identity through thoughtful application of typography, motion, color, and interaction
  • Champion the user experience and help set and maintain experience quality standards across Picogrid’s software products
  • Translate technical requirements and user mental models into intuitive, efficient product experiences
  • Define and evolve Picogrid’s design system in collaboration with the design lead and software team, ensuring components are both visually consistent and technically scalable
  • Conduct implementation reviews and collaborate closely with engineering on high-quality execution
  • Reinforce and extend Picogrid’s visual identity through thoughtful application of typography, motion, color, and interaction details
  • Contribute visual design support across product, graphics, and marketing initiatives as needed, ensuring Picogrid’s brand standards remain consistent across all surfaces

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional visual/product design experience delivering complex software applications
  • Strong UX systems thinking and ability to simplify technically complex workflows
  • Demonstrated experience designing and shipping data-rich or multi-surface interfaces
  • Strong visual craft and ability to produce polished UI and graphics that meet production standards
  • High proficiency in Figma, Adobe Suite, and modern UI design tools
  • Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams
  • Familiarity with structured design processes and documentation
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent initiatives

Benefits

  • Base salary range: $120,000- $140,000 per year
  • Significant stock options with a high potential upside as an early-stage company
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Full health coverage (medical, dental, and vision insurance)
  • Relocation assistance provided (if applicable)
  • Unlimited PTO (two-week minimum) and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Paid parental leave for both parents
  • Lunch provided when working in-office and a fully stocked kitchenette
  • Free EV charging at the HQ
  • Unique office in El Segundo, CA stocked with quality coffee, snacks, and craft beer

Key Skills

UX/UI design Visual design Systems design Figma Adobe Suite Modern UI design tools Structured design processes Documentation Communication skills Collaboration Design systems Typography Motion design Color theory Interaction design User experience User research Data-rich interfaces Multi-surface interfaces Polished UI and graphics Production standards Engineering collaboration Concurrent initiative management

About Picogrid

Picogrid is a technology company that builds products to integrate mission-critical systems. Its hardware and software products connect sensors, unmanned platforms, and digital systems, enabling unified control and data flow in defense and industrial environments. Deployed globally and supported by leading Silicon Valley investors, Picogrid delivers infrastructure for mission execution across land, sea, air, and space. Learn more at picogrid.com.

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