Shield AI
Staff UI Designer (R6055)
San Diego, California · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 25, 2026
- Experience
- 5–8 years; experience leading major website or digital-platform initiatives.
About the job
Leads the design evolution of Shield AI’s website, creating scalable, accessible interfaces and design systems across corporate, product, campaign, and editorial experiences.
What you'll do
- Lead website UI design and establish visual and interaction standards across devices.
- Build and maintain Figma design systems, reusable page frameworks, and documentation.
- Partner with developers, brand, and content teams through implementation and QA to improve usability, accessibility, and clarity.
What they ask for
- 5–8 years of UI, web, or digital product design experience, including leading major website or digital-platform initiatives.
- Portfolio demonstrating visual and interface design, responsive web design, and design-system thinking.
- Advanced Figma proficiency and experience creating scalable design systems and reusable interface patterns.
- Experience with CMS-driven websites; practical knowledge of HTML, CSS, responsive frameworks, and browser behavior.
Nice to have
- Experience in enterprise SaaS, defense, aerospace, robotics, autonomy, or other complex technology sectors.
- Experience with design tokens, front-end frameworks, web motion, data visualization, or interactive storytelling.
Tools
Figma, WordPress, WP Engine, HTML, CSS, After Effects, Lottie, GSAP
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