Staff Product Designer

New York, NY; Washington, DC. Posted 3 months ago

The role

You will lead product design for Scale's Public Sector business unit. You will design tools for crisis planning, geo spatial-visualization, and human-agent collaborative canvases.

What you will do

Own end-to-end design from requirements through wireframes, high-fidelity mockups, and interactive prototypes.
Develop techniques to leverage AI in design systems and processes.
Design for complex, data-dense workflows including dashboards, mapping interfaces, alerting systems, and analytical reporting tools.
Partner with Product and Engineering to turn ambiguity into product directions.
Work in code alongside engineers to build and refine the shipped experience.
Build direct relationships with customers during discovery, feedback, and post-launch.
Socialize design decisions with stakeholders.
Contribute design assets and interaction patterns back to the broader platform.

Required qualifications

10–15 years of experience across a range of design settings and problem types.
Experience leading B2B or enterprise products from sketch to ship.
Strong client-facing presence for presenting to senior stakeholders.
Working understanding of front-end development.
Comfort collaborating directly with engineers on code.

Nice to have

Experience in a client-facing role where you presented directly to senior stakeholders.
Exposure to AI/ML tools and fluency using AI in your own design workflow.
Experience contributing to a design system or shared interaction patterns across multiple products or teams.
Active security clearance.

Benefits

Base salary
Equity
Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
Retirement benefits
Learning and development stipend
Generous PTO
Commuter stipend

Before you apply

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About the company

Scale's mission is to develop reliable AI systems for the world's most important decisions. They provide high-quality data and full-stack technologies to help enterprises and governments build, deploy, and oversee AI applications.