Product Designer

Delta Defense

$90K — $116K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in HCI, Design, Psychology, Human Factors, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 2+ years of experience designing digital products for web or mobile platforms.
  • Portfolio showcasing shipped products with wireframes, user flows, interaction patterns, and prototypes.
  • Strong proficiency in creating interaction flows, wireframes, and product prototypes.
  • Expertise in Figma and modern product design workflows.
  • Understanding of user-centered design principles and usability practices.
  • Experience with established design systems and reusable UI components.

Responsibilities

  • Design user-centered product experiences, including interaction flows and prototypes.
  • Translate product requirements into intuitive interaction models and interfaces.
  • Create wireframes and product mockups for engineering team communication.
  • Develop interactive prototypes to validate product interactions before development.
  • Collaborate with Product Managers to align design with product goals.
  • Work with engineers to ensure design feasibility within technical constraints.
  • Present design solutions to stakeholders and document interaction patterns.

Benefits

  • Option for remote work (2 days) alongside 3 days onsite in West Bend, WI.
  • Eligibility for annual company incentive bonus.
Full Job Description
The work you'll do:

Product Experience Design
  • Design user-centered product experiences including interaction flows, wireframes, and prototypes.
  • Translate product requirements and user insights into intuitive interaction models and usable product interfaces.
  • Create wireframes, user flows, experience diagrams, and product mockups that clearly communicate functionality to engineering teams.
  • Develop interactive prototypes to validate product behavior and interaction patterns before development.
  • Conduct or support usability testing and lightweight user research to validate design decisions and inform interaction models.

Embedded Product Team Collaboration
  • Work closely with Product Managers to translate product goals and requirements into user-centered product designs.
  • Collaborate with engineers to ensure experience designs align with technical feasibility and platform constraints.
  • Participate in product team ceremonies including discovery sessions, backlog refinement, sprint planning, and design reviews.
  • Support product teams in framing and refining features to ensure clear user interaction models before development begins.

Design System Adoption & UI Collaboration
  • Leverage the organization's Figma design system and UI standards to efficiently design product interfaces.
  • Apply existing design system components and patterns to accelerate product delivery.
  • Identify opportunities where new UI patterns may be required and collaborate with the Creative team to define final visual design.
  • Ensure product experiences maintain consistency with established brand and UI standards.

Discovery Support
  • Collaborate with the UX Strategist during discovery activities such as journey mapping, usability reviews, and experience definition.
  • Contribute design perspectives to early-stage product discovery and feature scoping.
  • Help translate discovery insights into product experience flows and interaction models.

Documentation & Design Communication
  • Clearly document interaction patterns, flows, and product behaviors to support engineering implementation.
  • Present design solutions to product teams and stakeholders, explaining the rationale behind experience decisions.
  • Ensure design work reduces ambiguity and improves development efficiency.

Education, Skills and Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Design, Psychology, Human Factors, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 2+ years of experience designing digital products for web or mobile platforms.
  • Portfolio of shipped product work, with examples of wireframes, user flows, interaction patterns, and prototypes that demonstrate your design process and impact.
  • Strong experience creating interaction flows, wireframes, and product prototypes.
  • Proficiency with Figma and modern product design workflows.
  • Strong understanding of user-centered design principles, usability practices, and interaction design patterns.
  • Experience working within established design systems and reusable UI component libraries.
  • Ability to clearly communicate design decisions and collaborate with technical teams.
  • Can effectively collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other partners to move work from concept through delivery.
  • Hands-on contributor in Agile or iterative product development environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to translate complex requirements into simple user experiences.
  • Demonstrates the Core Values of Delta Defense, LLC

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Work Location: 3 days onsite at our headquarters in West Bend, WI, with the option for 2 days remote.

Compensation: Target salary range $90,000 - $116,000; eligible for annual company incentive bonus.

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Learn more & apply: https://www.deltadefense.com/careers

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