Founding Product Designer

Summary

Join Hadrian, a lean but mighty team building autonomous factories for aerospace and defense companies, as the first member of our design team to work on Datum, a sourcing platform for advanced hardware companies.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in product design, preferably in SaaS or B2B products
• Strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end product design process
• Figma expert
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup environment
• Bachelor's degree in Design, HCI, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Willingness to relocate to Los Angeles metro, hybrid or remote work with travel (15%+) considered

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process for complex products and features from concept to launch
• Find creative ways to ship high-quality work in a fast-paced, often ambiguous, resource-constrained startup environment. Manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, and GTM
• Create user flows, wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs
• Conduct user research and usability testing to inform design decisions
• Develop and maintain design systems to ensure consistency across products
• Mentor junior designers and contribute to the growth of the design team
• Conduct user research & experiments to understand user behaviors and motivations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing industries
• Knowledge of design for complex systems or enterprise software
• Familiarity with agile development methodologies
• Understanding of front-end development principles

Benefits

• 100% coverage of platinum medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees
• 401k
• Relocation stipend if you’re moving from outside of LA
• Flexible vacation policy