Familiar Machines & Magic
Principal UX Designer
$180K–$210K
Los Angeles +1 · Hybrid · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles
Boston Metro Area (Woburn, MA) - Experience
- Extensive experience required; no specific number of years stated.
About the job
Lead UX for Familiar’s app, web, and embodied AI experiences, translating product vision into a cohesive, launch-ready system across digital and physical touchpoints.
What you'll do
- Define interaction patterns, system states, UX frameworks, and visual language across the Familiar ecosystem.
- Collaborate with Design, Product, AI, Software, Hardware, and Research teams to develop, validate, and launch experiences.
- Prototype and guide implementation, then evaluate and evolve the experience using behavioral data and customer feedback.
What they ask for
- Extensive experience leading complex UX products from definition through development, launch, and continued evolution.
- Deep digital UX expertise, including system-level and detailed interaction design, and experience establishing patterns across platforms.
- Significant experience shipping consumer products that bridge software and physical experiences.
- Strong leadership and influence across multidisciplinary teams; experience partnering with UX researchers and participating in user research.
Pay
$180K – $210K (base salary)
Tools
AI
AI focus
Design UX for physically embodied AI systems, translating intended character, personality, and behaviors into shippable experiences; apply fluency with AI and emerging technologies to UX design, prototyping, and product development.
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