Head of Product Design (R5776)

What you'll do

• Research users and translate their needs into product recommendations, requirements, and design initiatives.
• Design end-to-end workflows for autonomy development, simulation, testing, deployment, and operations, including AI-assisted experiences.
• Set product design strategy and standards, partner across functions, and grow the design practice while remaining hands-on.

What they ask for

• 10+ years of experience in Product Design, UX Design, Human Factors, or related fields.
• Track record designing and shipping complex technical products, platforms, or systems; strong technical fluency and engineering collaboration skills.
• Experience conducting user research and translating insights into product strategy and design solutions; ability to influence without direct authority.
• Understanding of AI-powered product experiences and experience defining new experiences in emerging technology spaces; experience building high-performing design teams and a portfolio demonstrating strategic and hands-on work.

Nice to have

• Background in developer platforms, SDKs, cloud infrastructure, DevOps tooling, or engineering productivity tools; direct work on AI/ML platforms, MLOps, copilots, or agentic systems.
• Familiarity with autonomy, robotics, simulation, mission systems, physical AI, command-and-control, or other mission-critical environments; ability to design integrated hardware/software systems.

Tools

Hivemind

AI focus

Define AI-assisted and agent-driven workflows for autonomy development, simulation, testing, deployment, and operations; design human-AI collaboration, agent orchestration, and frameworks for trust, transparency, explainability, and human oversight.