Product Designer
Summary
Founding Product Designer at an industrial software startup connecting engineering and manufacturing workflows. Day to day: run user research (including factory visits), build a design system, create Figma and React prototypes using AI-assisted tools, and design information-dense B2B workflows with structured data and 3D visualization.
About the company
Our client is an industrial software startup connecting engineering and manufacturing workflows. Its product team develops tools for complex technical information and factory operations.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Join as the founding Product Designer and establish the product's design language. You will begin as a hands-on individual contributor, owning research, interaction design, prototyping, and delivery.
What you'll do
- Run discovery and user research through customer conversations and factory visits.
- Build a design system and reusable interaction patterns.
- Create high-fidelity Figma prototypes and React prototypes using AI-assisted tools.
- Design information-dense workflows involving structured data and 3D visualization.
- Work daily with product and engineering to validate and ship usable experiences.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- 3 to 7 years of product design experience for complex B2B or technical software.
- Experience shipping end-to-end designs in an early-stage startup.
- Ability to design dense, multi-view interfaces and complex workflows.
- Ability to prototype in React with AI-assisted tools.
- Independent ownership and comfort with ambiguity.
- The role requires US Person eligibility under the client's stated export-control requirement.
Bonus points
- Manufacturing, aerospace, robotics, or hardware workflow exposure.
- 3D or spatial interface experience.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 150,000 to 200,000 per year.
- Equity: Competitive equity.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Flexible paid time off and sick leave.
- New York commuter benefits.
- Onsite gym membership at the New York office.
Location and work model
- New York or San Francisco, United States.
- Hybrid role; exact weekly office-day count is not specified.
- Monthly travel to New York is required for those based elsewhere.
- Customer factory visits are part of user research.
- New visa sponsorship is not available.
Skills
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