Overview
The Elevate Edge Applications Team (EEAT) builds the software that sits closest to Joby's physical operations - charging infrastructure, maintenance tooling, configuration tracking, and operational intelligence.
As a Product Designer on EEAT, you will contribute to Joby's mission by designing the tools used daily by the people who charge, maintain, and operate our aircraft - making their work faster, safer, and more intuitive, while supporting the precision and traceability required for aerospace diligence.
You will work closely with product managers and engineers as a thought partner, delivering end-to-end design solutions across the near aircraft product surfaces and contributing across the full product lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Design from research and discovery through wireframes, prototypes, and final specs
- Translate complex technical workflows - charging, maintenance, configuration - into simple, elegant user experiences
- Balance big-picture systems design with pixel-level attention to detail
- Collaborate closely with PMs and engineers as a partner in shaping products
- Conduct user research and usability testing with the operations, maintenance, and engineering teams who use these tools
- Contribute to and maintain scalable design systems across the near aircraft applications
- Rapidly prototype and test ideas to validate decisions early
- Measure usability and adoption to drive continuous improvement
- Leverage AI as part of your own design and prototyping workflows to accelerate delivery, and explore opportunities to incorporate AI into end-user solutions
Required
- BA/BS in Design, HCI, or a comparable field, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of product design experience, with a portfolio of complex systems or enterprise tools
- Strong skills in modern design and prototyping tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch)
- Ability to simplify complex workflows through thoughtful interaction design
- Experience conducting user research and usability testing
- Strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proven track record of driving projects from concept to launch in fast-paced environments
- Experience leveraging AI tools/workflows to accelerate design and prototyping
- Excellent problem-solving skills, a proactive mindset, and demonstrated ability to work effectively across teams
Desired
- Background in aviation, aerospace, or other regulated industries
- Experience designing enterprise or operational systems
- Familiarity working near hardware and with hardware-adjacent workflows
- Experience in operations, transportation, automotive, or logistics environments
- Ability to contribute to visual design and motion/interaction in addition to UX
Additional Information
Compensation at Joby is a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $120,200 - $191,100/yr. The compensation package will be determined by job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.
Joby also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.
