Principal Product Designer at Rockstar

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Principal Product Designer at Rockstar. Rockstar is recruiting for a pioneering company that builds a sophisticated software platform serving mechanical and aerospace engineers. The client is a dynamic, product-focused organization dedicated to creating powerful, intuitive tools that streamline complex engineering workflows.. Principal Product Designer. The company is seeking a Principal Product Designer to lead the design vision and execution for its software platform serving mechanical and aerospace engineers. The candidate will be responsible for creating intuitive, high-quality product experiences that balance technical complexity with usability. This role sits at the intersection of design excellence, user empathy, and system-level thinking—shaping how engineering teams interact with critical tools in their workflow.. Key Responsibilities. *   Lead end-to-end design: Drive concepting, prototyping, and delivery of product experiences for mechanical and aerospace engineering use cases.. *   Champion user research: Partner with product and engineering to conduct interviews, usability tests, and workflow analysis to deeply understand user needs.. *   Build and maintain design systems: Develop scalable, accessible, and consistent design patterns that ensure high-quality UI/UX across the platform.. *   Collaborate cross-functionally: Work closely with product management, engineering, and domain experts to translate complex requirements into elegant user experiences.. *   Mentor and inspire: Provide leadership and guidance to other designers, helping elevate design standards across the organization.. Required Qualifications. *   7+ years of professional product design experience, with at least 3 years at a senior/principal level.. *   Expertise in designing complex product UIs, with a portfolio that demonstrates thoughtful interaction design and visual polish.. *   Proven experience conducting user research and applying insights to improve workflows and usability.. *   Strong background in building and scaling design systems.. *   Comfort working in highly technical domains.. *   Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence product strategy through design leadership.. Preferred Qualifications. *   Designing technical products such as developer tools, engineering software, or tools for scientists.. *   Exposure to CAD, simulation, or other specialized engineering workflows.. *   Comfortable using AI tools to generate code/small tweaks to front end code.. Compensation. $167,000 - $240,000 a year. Benefits. The company offers highly competitive benefits, including:. Health and Family. *   Medical/Dental/Vision. *   Employee Premiums are 100% Company Paid. *   Life Insurance. *   Flexible Work Hours. *   Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) with federal government holidays. Financial. *   Competitive Compensation. *   401k. *   Company Stock Options. *   Home Office Setup Budget. Learning. *   Reimbursement for approved trainings and subscriptions. *   Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees). Company Location: United States.