Staff UX/UI Designer
Core
Lead UX design for key products and internal tools, establishing the UX function from the ground up with a focus on research, interaction design, and information architecture for defense and commercial air operator tools.
Role type
Staff UX Designer (Individual Contributor)
Builds
Internal tools and defense/commercial air operator products
Domain
Defense / Aeronautics / Geospatial
Required skills
User research (usability testing, interviews), Interaction design, Information architecture, Design systems creation, Figma proficiency, Stakeholder management, Strategic planning
Preferred skills
Geospatial/map interface design, Defense/C2 systems experience, Hardware-adjacent product design
Responsibilities
Lead UX design for key products and internal tools from concept to shipped experience, Introduce and establish user research practices, Define and advocate for UX best practices and standards, Partner with engineering to design interfaces and workflows, Create and maintain scalable design systems, Translate complex technical workflows into intuitive user experiences
Seniority
Staff, high-level individual contributor