Senior Product Designer
PhysicsX is a deep-tech company with roots in numerical physics and Formula One, dedicated to accelerating hardware innovation at the speed of software.
We are building an AI-driven simulation software stack for engineering and manufacturing across advanced industries. By enabling high-fidelity, multi-physics simulation through AI inference across the entire engineering lifecycle, PhysicsX unlocks new levels of optimization and automation in design, manufacturing, and operations — empowering engineers to push the boundaries of possibility. Our customers include leading innovators in Aerospace & Defense, Materials, Energy, Semiconductors, and Automotive.
We're seeking an exceptional Senior Product Designer who thrives on creating innovative, user-centred design solutions for enterprise applications. As a Senior Product Designer, you will work at the intersection of AI, engineering, and design, shaping intuitive workflows for expert users in complex systems. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you'll develop cutting-edge 2D and 3D interfaces that address real-world challenges and push the boundaries of user-centred design.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead strategic discovery efforts: Conduct user research to uncover deep insights, translating complex workflows into intuitive designs for enterprise users.
- Deliver innovative solutions: Create wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that solve intricate user problems and drive business value.
- Shape design direction: Define and maintain scalable design systems and component libraries for consistency across products.
- Collaborate cross-functionally: Partner with simulation engineers, data scientists and stakeholders to deliver technically feasible and impactful designs.
- Iterate for excellence: Use user feedback, analytics, and testing to refine and optimise designs.
- Influence the organisation: Champion user-centred design practices across teams and mentor junior designers to raise the quality of design outcomes.
- Innovate with technology: Stay ahead of industry trends, exploring emerging tools and techniques to enhance enterprise solutions.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 5+ years of experience in product design, with a portfolio demonstrating complex, enterprise-grade projects.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or equivalent practical experience.
- Technical expertise: Deep understanding of enterprise UX/UI design principles, with experience in both 2D and 3D interfaces.
- Tools: Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and research platforms such as Dovetail.
- Skills: Exceptional communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities. Strong ability to articulate design decisions to diverse audiences.
- Bonus points: Experience with 3D design tools (e.g., Blender, Houdini, Unity3D), AI/ML-driven applications, or designing for expert users like Mechanical Engineers or Data Scientists.