Platform Science · 4 hours ago
Senior Product Designer, UX Strategy & Definition
Platform Science is an open IoT platform focused on innovative solutions for the transportation industry. The role involves leading the foundational UX and discovery process for new products and features, collaborating with product and engineering teams to define user experiences and creating detailed project blueprints for execution by remote design teams.
ComplianceFleet ManagementInternet of ThingsSaaSSoftwareTransportation
Responsibilities
Lead the foundational UX and discovery process for new products and features, starting from the initial idea or business goal
Partner closely with Product Managers and Engineering Leads to facilitate workshops, define scope, and map out strategic approaches to understand how the user experience will be defined
Own the development of core UX artifacts:
Define and document clear Jobs to be Done (JTBD)
Create detailed user flows, journey maps, and sitemaps
Produce comprehensive wireframes and low-fidelity prototypes that explain the entire user experience
Package and document your work into a complete "design blueprint" that clearly outlines the project's strategy, user experience, and specific tasks
Hand off projects to our global product design teams, walking them through the strategy and requirements to ensure a smooth transition to execution
Act as a strategic guide for the execution teams, answering questions and ensuring their high-fidelity work and user testing plans remain aligned with your foundational UX strategy
Qualification
Required
5-8 years of experience in product design, with a portfolio that heavily emphasizes your strategic process (e.g., JTBD, complex user flows, annotated wireframes, and case studies on problem definition)
Must be based in the United States and possess a deep, nuanced understanding of North American user behavior and market expectations
Proven mastery of wireframing and creating clear, functional, and well-documented UX deliverables
A deep understanding of UX fundamentals, including information architecture, interaction design, and 'Jobs to be Done' methodology
Experience packaging and handing off work to other designers or remote development teams is a major plus
Strong facilitation skills: You are comfortable leading workshops and guiding stakeholders (Product, Engineering) to a shared understanding
Exceptional communication and documentation skills: You can articulate a complex experience with simple diagrams and clear instructions
Preferred
Background in enterprise or B2B SaaS, especially complex workflows or IoT systems
Experience in the logistics, telematics, or transportation industry
Experience working in a 'split-team' model, where you define work for other designers to execute
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurances
AD&D and life insurance
401k plan
Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays
Six weeks of paid parental leave
Company
Platform Science
Platform Science provides telematics and fleet management solutions to enhance operations and driver experiences.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$322.7MKey Investors
SoftBank Vision FundPrologis VenturesNewRoad Capital Partners
2024-04-09Series D· $125M
2022-02-03Series C· $115M
2020-05-26Series B· $54M
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