NODA AI

Product Designer

Austin

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About the role

We are seeking a Senior to Lead Product Designer to drive the design vision and execution for our tactical military interface platform.
You'll work at the intersection of user needs, technical constraints, and business objectives to create experiences that empower military operators in high-stakes environments.
This position offers the opportunity to grow into a design leadership role as our team and product expand.

Lead end-to-end product design for core features including battle management, asset tracking, operational planning, and event monitoring interfaces
Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and military stakeholders to define product requirements and translate them into elegant design solutions
Create detailed design specifications including interaction patterns, component states, precise measurements, and visual specifications for engineering implementation
Design and prototype complex interfaces for real-time data visualization, tactical mapping, multi-asset coordination, and mission planning
Establish and maintain design patterns and conventions that ensure consistency across the platform while establishing design system practices
Present design concepts and rationale to stakeholders including CEO, product leadership, engineering teams and leadership, and customer representatives
Mentor junior designers and contribute to building a culture of design excellence at NODA

5+ years of product design experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in complex products (B2B, enterprise, consumer, or technical applications)
Proven experience designing complex interfaces such as data-dense dashboards, operational software, consumer applications with sophisticated features, or products with multiple interconnected systems
Expert proficiency in Figma including advanced prototyping, component architecture, and design specification documentation
Experience working in agile development environments and collaborating closely with engineering teams
U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain security clearance

Experience designing for defense, aerospace, military, or mission-critical applications
Background in designing real-time monitoring systems, command and control interfaces, or tactical software
Experience with design systems work or contributing to component libraries
Knowledge of military operations, defense terminology, or experience working with government stakeholders

Systems thinking ability to understand how individual components contribute to larger operational workflows
Strong attention to detail with commitment to pixel-perfect execution and comprehensive documentation
Analytical mindset to balance user needs, technical feasibility, and business objectives
Adaptability to work in a fast-paced startup environment with evolving requirements
Collaborative approach with ability to give and receive constructive feedback
Passion for solving complex problems and creating clarity from complexity
Growth mindset and eagerness to take on increasing responsibility
Hybrid work environment
Competitive pay
Flexible time off
Generous PTO policy
Federal holidays

NODA is a veteran-owned, venture-backed technology company that is transforming how unmanned systems collaborate in complex, mission-critical environments.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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