Forward Deployed Designer

Blitzy•Cambridge, MA

7h•Onsite

About The Position

We're looking for a Forward Deployed Product Designer to work on-site with our customers to help them revolutionize how they design and build enterprise software. You'll work on-site with customers 3 days per week, creating production-ready designs, prototyping new workflows using Blitzy, and partnering shoulder-to-shoulder with their design, product and engineering teams to deliver transformative user experiences. You'll translate complex enterprise requirements into intuitive interfaces and participate in sprint planning and design reviews. Success means rapidly prototyping use cases,, and becoming a trusted advisor to product leaders through hands-on design expertise. This role requires fluency in modern design tools (Figma), understanding of enterprise software workflows, AI/LLM tools and prompting, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships. You'll influence product direction through field insights and help evangelize Blitzy across the enterprise to shape the future of AI-powered software development.

Requirements

5+ years professional product design experience
Strong portfolio demonstrating depth of thinking through case studies, not just final visuals
Rigorous interaction design skills. You think through flows, states, and edge cases systematically
Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex design concepts clearly and effectively
Strong visual/UI craft—typography, spacing, hierarchy, consistency
Expert Figma proficiency (components, variants, auto-layout)
Familiarity with LLMs and generative AI tools
Attention to detail. You notice what others overlook
Ability to work at speed without sacrificing quality

Nice To Haves

Degree in Design, HCI, or related fields
Exposure to AI/ML products or developer tools (Good to have, but not must)

Responsibilities

Customer Partnership
Be comfortable working directly with customer leadership every day, embedded in their product rhythm
Embed with customer teams during critical implementations, serving as their design co-pilot
Participate in customer sprint planning, design reviews, and guide design decision-making
Core Product Design
Translate product requirements and concepts into wireframes, detailed UI designs, and interaction specifications
Work through edge cases, error states, and the full spectrum of user scenarios
Maintain consistency across product surfaces and document design decisions
Design Execution
Work closely with the Founding Designer to learn how to design specifically for autonomous code generation - knowing what to specify in detail, what to leave to the platform, and how to structure handoff so execution quality stays high
Create clear, Blitzy-ready design specs
Evangelize the Blitzy platform across the enterprise and train design teams on how to best leverage the platform