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Lead Product Designer

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2026-06-17

About DroneDeploy

Build with certainty, operate with confidence. That’s why thousands of construction, oil and gas, and renewable energy companies use DroneDeploy on a daily basis. We help them automate reality capture using drones, robots, and 360 cameras – combining this data in one platform for AI-powered analysis. From aerial and ground views of construction progress to automated gauge readings and methane leak detection, DroneDeploy is shaping the future of reality capture.

At DroneDeploy, we thrive in a remote-first culture, powered by innovation. Growth is limitless, and employee contributions matter. With accolades as a Best Place to Work in the SF Bay Area and a spot on America’s Best Startups list, our team is dynamic, purpose-driven, and dedicated to delivering top-tier reality capture software. We cultivate an environment of opportunity. Our dynamic growth is fueled by the diverse range of ideas nurtured by our team. This is why our commitment to internal advancement is profound. A multitude of paths for professional and personal development are available, where flexible schedules, family-friendly benefits, and remote work options propel our team's journey.

Role Overview

As a Lead Product Designer at DroneDeploy, you will be at the forefront of designing intuitive and impactful user experiences for our industry-leading platform. You will lead the design process from research through to final implementation, ensuring our products not only meet user needs but also align with DroneDeploy’s mission to provide scalable, intelligent, and automated reality capture solutions. Your work will play a pivotal role in helping our customers achieve their goals more efficiently, whether they're in construction, energy, agriculture, or other key industries. This role reports to the Director of Design.

We champion diversity and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply—even if they don't meet every listed qualification. Share your distinctive strengths with us; we're keen to understand the unique perspectives you bring to the table.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the full design lifecycle, from user research and prototyping to final design implementation.
  • Apply customer-centric frameworks such as Jobs to Be Done (JTBD) to create designs that deeply resonate with user needs and drive business goals.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and customer success, to align designs with business objectives and resource constraints.
  • Conduct usability testing and iterate on designs based on real-world feedback to continuously enhance the user experience.
  • Present and articulate design decisions and concepts to stakeholders across the organization, ensuring alignment with overall product strategy.
  • Help develop and maintain design systems to ensure consistency and scalability across DroneDeploy’s platform.
  • Requirements

  • Proven experience leading end-to-end design projects, from research to implementation.
  • Deep understanding of user-centered design principles and experience applying JTBD or similar frameworks.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fully remote, cross-functional team environment.
  • Strong proficiency in design tools, particularly Figma.
  • Experience in developing and managing scalable design systems.
  • A portfolio showcasing your ability to deliver impactful, user-centered design solutions that align with business objectives.
  • Work-related travel: Available to travel internationally approximately two to three times a year for offsites, customer visits and conferences.
  • Additional Information

    Employee Offerings & Benefits

    (Varies by location and position)

    These are just some of the benefits we offer—explore more when you join us!

    > Innovative Company Culture – Thrive in an environment that encourages creativity and collaboration.

    > Drone Pilot Certification – Get certified and develop unique skills with our support.

    > Flexible Work Options – Enjoy flexibility with both your schedule and work location.

    > Family Paid Leave – Supporting you and your family when it matters most.

    > Top-Tier Healthcare Benefits – Comprehensive health coverage designed to support your well-being.

    > Professional Development & Career Growth – Opportunities to advance and grow in your career.

    > Flexible Paid Time Off – Take the time you need to recharge and stay balanced.

    > Employee Referral Bonus – Help us grow the team and get rewarded for great referrals.

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    DroneDeploy is an equal opportunity employer.

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