Product designer

If space is the new Silk Route, we must build roads so that our future generations can go explore the ever-expanding universe. Our responsibility at Kawa Space is to build the building blocks for space exploration.

We're looking to hire our first Product Designer to work with our Founder/CEO. Kawa's mission is to hyper commercialize space and the first step in that is to build a remarkable software backbone. We are backed by some of the greatest institutional venture investors and founders of culture-defining startups.

What you’ll do

• Conceive innovative new features and pitch those concepts directly to the CEO
• Contribute to high-level strategic decisions with the rest of the product and executive teams
• Kawa Space is a design-led company and as a member of the Design Team you will be expected to lead projects and teams
• Design beautiful, simple, innovative, and intuitive experiences and flows
• Identify the needs of Kawa's customers and improve on existing features
• Help define the short and long-term roadmap for your product area(s)
• Regularly give and receive feedback on designs and strategic product decisions

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Excellent communication and presentation skills. You’ll be expected to clearly communicate design decisions to leadership, the rest of the team, and to engineers
• Strong leadership skills
• Strong visual design skills and passion for interaction design
• Ability to prototype interactive mobile experiences
• Ability to think at a high level about product strategy
• Capable of acting as a Product Manager when needed
• A creative thinker who has lots of ideas and sees solutions when most would not