Product Designer, Active Secret Clearance Required

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏳ Contract/Temporary

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🎨 Product Designer (UI/UX)

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Defcon AI

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11 - 50 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🚗 Transport

📦 Logistics

Artificial Intelligence • Transport • Logistics

Defcon AI is a company focused on transforming logistics and supply chain operations using AI-driven technologies. The company addresses disruptions caused by natural disasters, unanticipated events, and opponents through sophisticated software modeling and intelligent agents. Defcon AI aims to integrate next-generation technologies within logistics and decision-making processes to improve response planning in complex and contested environments. Positioned at the convergence of AI, mobility, and logistics, Defcon AI collaborates with partners to provide efficient, reliable, and data-driven solutions tailored to specific needs. The company is committed to enhancing resilience and efficiency in the logistics sector.

📋 Description

• Own feature design from discovery through shipped implementation, including problem framing, flows, wireframes, high-fidelity UI, and design QA • Design complex data-dense tables, map and timeline views, simulation outputs, and multi-role workflows • Contribute to and extend the @defcon/ui design system with Figma components, tokens, and variants • Partner with engineering on React/TypeScript implementation • Conduct discovery with subject-matter experts and end users within government access constraints • Translate research into shared team artifacts • Design authentication flows using CAC/PIV, role-based access control, permissions, empty and error states, and audit-friendly interactions • Meet WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508 accessibility requirements • Present work and participate in critique with designers, customers, and program stakeholders

🎯 Requirements

• 4–5 years of product design experience shipping software • Portfolio demonstrating design process and decision-making • Strong proficiency in Figma, including components, variants, auto-layout, and variables • Hands-on experience building and maintaining a design system, including tokens, component APIs, documentation, version changes, deprecations, and coded implementation alignment • Experience designing complex, information-dense applications such as enterprise, analytics, logistics, or operational tools • Working knowledge of front-end concepts including component structure, state, responsive behavior, and design tokens • Experience using discovery, user research, or competitive analysis to inform design decisions • Strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management skills • Ability to work independently and recognize when to seek guidance on complex architectural or system-scaling decisions • Strong storytelling, presentation, written, and asynchronous communication skills • Active Secret clearance required • U.S. citizenship required • Preferred: clearance above Secret, defense/government or regulated-product experience, React/TypeScript/CSS, map-based interfaces, scheduling/timeline UI, simulation/modeling tools, classified or air-gapped environments, FedRAMP and IL5 constraints

🏖️ Benefits

• 1099 independent contractor opportunity • Expected 40 hours per week • Compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, scope of work, and anticipated level of effort

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