Sr Product Designer

Jeppesen ForeFlight Careers•Austin, TX

About The Position

Jeppesen ForeFlight is seeking a Senior Product Designer to join our design team. In this role, you will play a key part in defining and delivering the next generation of aeronautical web products and services used by pilots and dispatchers worldwide. You are a strategic, user-centered designer who can independently lead complex projects from discovery through delivery. You thrive in ambiguity, influence cross-functional partners, and elevate the quality of both the product and the team. You bring a strong point of view on design and help raise the bar for craft, systems thinking, and decision-making across projects. You are also comfortable leveraging AI-enhanced tools and workflows to improve design efficiency and outcomes.

Requirements

6+ years of experience designing and shipping digital products
A strong portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design thinking, impact, and leadership
Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at multiple levels, including senior partners
Experience leading design work in cross-functional teams and driving projects from ambiguity to clarity
Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive alignment across competing priorities
Deep experience solving complex, data-heavy product and user experience challenges in a domain such as healthcare, finance, or another complex, regulated domain, with a track record of delivering measurable impact
Proficiency with modern design tools such as Figma
Strong understanding of Material Design and other common web application design systems
Experience planning and conducting user research
Strong experience using AI tools and workflows to enhance personal productivity and design processes

Nice To Haves

Experience designing mapping or cartography-heavy products
Interest in aviation or experience working in the aviation industry
Experience with data visualization

Responsibilities

Lead design efforts for complex, high-impact web product areas from discovery through delivery
Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to define problems, shape solutions, and drive alignment on user and business outcomes
Drive clarity in ambiguous spaces by identifying opportunities, constraints, and tradeoffs
Create and guide the development of high-quality design artifacts, including flows, wireframes, and high-fidelity prototypes
Leverage research, data, and AI-assisted tools to inform decisions and accelerate iteration
Plan and conduct user research and usability testing to validate solutions
Partner with engineering to ensure high-quality implementation and user experience
Lead the evolution of our design system and shared patterns, ensuring consistency and scalability across teams
Provide mentorship and guidance to other designers on the team, offering support, feedback, and perspective to help them succeed
Influence product strategy and advocate for user needs in cross-functional discussions, helping shape roadmap and priorities
Contribute to team culture, processes, and continuous improvement