Senior Product Designer

Company: Argo AI
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

Argo AI is in the business of building self-driving technology you can trust. With experienced leaders in the field and collaborative partnerships with some of the world's largest automakers, we're building self-driving technology that is engineered to scale globally and transform mobility for millions.-- Talented individuals join our team because they share our purpose to make it safe, easy, and enjoyable for everyone to get around cities. We aspire to impact key industries that move people and goods, from ride hailing to deliveries. Meet the team: We are looking for a Senior Product Designer to build the experiences to be used across the organization. We have a suite of interactive products used internally across the organization, including:

• In-Vehicle displays for both passengers and Test Specialists
• Operational infrastructure interfaces that power our self-driving fleet, including our Remote Guidance, Remote Technical Support, and Mission Control interfaces
• Tools to quickly and accurately label data from our sensors and cameras
• Tools to create virtual simulation scenarios to test our self-driving fleet virtually What you'll do:--
  • Design as part of a small, focused team where you'll iterate quickly-Argo is a fast-paced organization, and you'll be expected to work together with multiple stakeholders across various orgs in the company to produce designs
  • Deeply engage with engineering, operations, and product teams to build mockups, prototypes, and high-fidelity final designs--
  • Translate our customers' needs into clearly defined designs
  • Find innovative ways to accelerate our development, reduce risk, and improve the overall product experience; work with the company to implement these initiatives and fully realize them What you'll need to succeed:
    • Education in design or a related field. The ideal candidate will have a strong command on design and workflow management
    • Solid understanding of human-computer interaction and UI/UX best practices
    • Prior experience in Design
    • Experience in Figma, Sketch, or similar
    • Ability to speak with and understand technical details
    • Ability to coordinate with stakeholders and make trade-offs
    • Exposure to common development and software planning practices
    • Domain knowledge across the transportation, mobility, and sharing-economy ecosystems
    • Strong understanding of the transportation business dynamics in the self-driving space
    • Demonstrated ability to achieve strategic goals in an innovative and fast-paced environment, and to evolve product strategy and design based on research, data and industry trends; excellent problem-solving, organizational and analytical skills
    • Strong data analysis skills. The ideal candidate will be able to reason data into implications
    • Very strong written and verbal communication skills What we offer you:
      • High-quality individual and family medical, dental, and vision insurance
      • Competitive compensation packages
      • Employer-matched 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting
      • Employer-paid group term life insurance and the option to elect voluntary life insurance--
      • Paid parental leave--
      • Paid medical leave
      • Unlimited vacation
      • Complimentary daily lunches, beverages, and snacks
      • Monthly wellness stipend--
      • Employee assistance program
      • Discounted programs that include legal services, identity theft protection, pet insurance, and more
      • Company and team bonding outlets: employee resource groups, quarterly team activity stipend, and wellness initiatives Our Background: Argo AI was founded in late 2016 by industry experts with extensive experience building robotic systems for commercial applications. Our once-small team has since grown into an over 1,000-person strong company with strategic partnerships with two of the world's leading automakers: Ford and Volkswagen. Our self-driving system is the first with commercial deployment plans for Europe and the U.S., and thanks to an ability to tap into both automakers' global reach, our technology platform has the largest geographic deployment potential of any self-driving technology to date. At Argo AI, we believe that embracing differences delivers superior results. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to an inclusive environment for all employees. We may collect and use personal data submitted in accordance with our Privacy Policy and other privacy notices based on your location. --*
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