Principal Product Designer - Remote

Overview

The company is seeking a Principal Product Designer to lead the design vision and execution for its software platform serving mechanical and aerospace engineers. The candidate will be responsible for creating intuitive, high-quality product experiences that balance technical complexity with usability.

In Short

• Lead end-to-end design for mechanical and aerospace engineering software.
• Conduct user research to understand user needs.
• Develop scalable design systems for consistent UI/UX.
• Collaborate with product management and engineering teams.
• Mentor and guide other designers.
• 7+ years of product design experience required.
• Expertise in designing complex product UIs.
• Strong background in user research and usability improvements.
• Comfortable in highly technical domains.
• Excellent communication and design leadership skills.

Requirements

• 7+ years of professional product design experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating interaction design and visual polish.
• Experience conducting user research.
• Background in building and scaling design systems.
• Comfort with technical products like developer tools.
• Exposure to CAD or simulation workflows preferred.
• Ability to use AI tools for front-end code tweaks.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with company-paid premiums.
• Life Insurance and Flexible Work Hours.
• Unlimited Paid Time Off with federal holidays.
• Competitive Compensation and 401k.
• Company Stock Options and Home Office Setup Budget.
• Training reimbursement and conference support.