Product Designer

Defense Unicorns is seeking a Product Designer for UDS Fleet Management, focusing on remote deployment tools for disconnected field operations. The role involves shaping mobile and tablet experiences for operators managing Kubernetes infrastructure in high-stakes environments.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and execute high-fidelity prototypes for mobile and tablet interfaces, translating concepts into user-friendly designs that align with our brand and business objectives
• Conduct comprehensive UX research and testing methodologies to gather user feedback, identify pain points, and iterate on UI design solutions for optimal user satisfaction on mobile, tablet, and desktop
• Help define early product concepts, flesh out the high-level workflow and micro-interactions of a feature, and execute on an effective visual design for mobile and tablet applications
• Cultivate empathy for end-users across product teams & stakeholders by creating and maintaining user personas for mission operators
• Collaborate with developers to design and build data-centered tools with intuitive mobile and tablet interfaces that improve operator and user experience
• Create, collaborate, and iterate on user flows, user personas, user roles, user journeys, and other UXI design artifacts
• Plan iterative UI design improvements that improve the mission user experience
• Document UI solutions and contribute to the team's shared component library
• Work closely with other product teams and designers to ensure seamless cross-product integration with all other UDS platform tools
• Develop a deep understanding of disconnected operations, classification boundaries, and DoD operational constraints