Product Designer, Defense

About the role

Applied Intuition is seeking a Product Designer specialized in defense‑focused developer tools. You will shape the user experience of sophisticated software platforms that support autonomous system development, testing, deployment, and command‑and‑control applications for both commercial and defense customers.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the end‑to‑end design process from concept through launch, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, testing, and visual design.
• Translate complex operational requirements and technical constraints into intuitive, user‑centric interfaces.
• Create high‑fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes to communicate design ideas and gather feedback.
• Conduct user research with commercial and defense personnel to understand workflows, pain points, and mission‑critical needs.
• Collaborate iteratively with product managers, engineers, and defense experts to deliver solutions that impact mission success.

Required profile

• Experience designing tools for complex technical domains, preferably with exposure to autonomy or defense environments.
• Strong ability to work cross‑functionally and advocate for user‑centered testing and research methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills to convey design rationale to diverse stakeholders.

Required skills

• User research
• Wireframing
• Prototyping
• User testing
• Visual design