Product Designer

The role

You will own product surfaces end to end, including a central role in the Simulations Lab. You will translate complex technical systems into intuitive product experiences for researchers.

What you will do

• Own product surfaces end to end from early concepts through launch and iteration.
• Simplify technical complexity by designing experiences for simulations and other systems.
• Stay close to customers by sitting in on conversations and turning feedback into design decisions.
• Produce wireframes, interaction designs and high-fidelity visuals.
• Question features to help the team cut scope to what matters most.

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of product design industry experience.
• Experience taking a product from 0 to 1, or working in an early-stage environment where the direction changed often.
• Genuine curiosity about technically complex systems.
• Track record of designing clear products on top of technically complex systems.
• Comfort working directly with customers and treating their feedback as a primary input to design.
• Exceptional communication skills.
• Strong but loosely held opinions on design and product.

Nice to have

• Ideally including time as the lead or founding designer on a product or major product area.
• Comfort designing in code—building prototypes with real data, or shipping frontend changes alongside engineers.
• Experience building enterprise software.
• Experience building in the research industry.

About the company

Outset invented a better way to do research using AI-powered user interviews. The company is backed by top Silicon Valley investors and serves global brands.