Product Designer

The role

You will turn product specifications and workflow descriptions into high-quality Figma designs. You will work with the Head of Product to design workflows for complex command-and-control and operational software.

What you will do

• Translate detailed product specifications into high-quality Figma designs.
• Design workflows for complex command-and-control and operational software.
• Determine layout, hierarchy, interaction details, and edge cases from rough frame descriptions.
• Build and maintain reusable Figma components and patterns.
• Maintain consistency across the product as new capabilities are introduced.
• Work closely with engineering to ensure designs are understood and implementable.
• Review implemented functionality and identify discrepancies between design intent and the built product.
• Help evolve the overall UX architecture of Legion as the product expands.
• Rapidly iterate based on operator, engineering, and customer feedback.
• Fill in reasonable UX details independently.

Required qualifications

• Unusually strong individual contributor.
• Fast.
• Excellent product judgment and visual judgment.
• Comfortable designing dense, information-rich software.
• Enjoy receiving strong product direction and turning it into an excellent finished experience.
• Comfortable making decisions independently when requirements do not specify every detail.
• Communicate clearly with engineers and product leaders.
• Care about craft without allowing perfectionism to slow down execution.

Nice to have

• Command-and-control systems
• Aerospace or defense software
• Robotics or autonomous systems
• Geospatial interfaces
• Mission planning software
• Industrial or operational software
• Gaming interfaces
• Complex dashboards
• Design systems
• Human-machine interfaces

Benefits

• Meaningful equity in a high-growth defense technology company
• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Medical, dental, vision, and 401k
• PTO and paid sick leave
• Monthly wellness stipend
• Daily catered lunch (office)
• Paid parental leave
• Direct impact on a critical national security mission
• A world-class team of engineers and operators solving genuinely hard problems

Before you apply

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtai

About the company

Swarm Aero is building the largest swarming UAV and the most versatile swarming aircraft network in the world. The team has created and exited multiple startups and has aerospace experience from Scaled Composites, Airbus, Archer Aviation, Blue Origin, and Boom Supersonic.