Product Designer (UI/UX)
Company: Saronic
Location: Austin
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Saronic Technologies is a leader
in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing
state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through
autonomous and intelligent platforms. Job Summary: We are seeking a
Product Designer who will play a pivotal role in designing
user-centered solutions for our autonomous surface vessels and
related systems. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional
teams, including engineering, operations, and DoD stakeholders, to
create intuitive, functional, and aesthetically compelling designs.
From early-stage concepts to final product iterations, you will
ensure that the design vision aligns with both user needs and
technical requirements. This role is ideal for a versatile designer
who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about
working on impactful, high-tech projects. Responsibilities:
Contribute to the overall direction and decision-making for product
and design strategy Own all aspects of design execution from
discovery, ideation, prototyping, testing, and implementation Use
storytelling to align and bring stakeholders along in your design
process Play an influential role in shaping the end-to-end
experiences for critical operator workflows Maintain a high bar for
craft-driving novel experiences at the edge, and bring back the
results to evolve the underlying platform experience Balance
short-term tactical bets while making meaningful progress toward
long-term strategic pursuits Help to shape our ways of working as a
centralized product design function operating in a fast-paced
environment Qualifications: 6 years of industry experience High
attention to detail and mastery of visual & interaction design
craft Online portfolio demonstrating multimodal experiences Ability
to clearly articulate the why, process, and impact of your work No
prior defense experience necessary Benefits: Medical Insurance:
Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for
dependents Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental
check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care Saronic pays 99% of the
premium for employees and 80% for dependents Time Off: Generous PTO
and Holidays Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to
support new parents Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries
with opportunities for performance-based bonuses Retirement Plan:
401(k) plan Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake
in the company’s success Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life
insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage Additional
Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in
the office Physical Demands Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk
and working on a computer. Lifting and carrying items up to 20
pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages). This role
requires access to export-controlled information or items that
require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals
who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S.
Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a.
green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees
and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) . Saronic does not
discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age,
national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status,
genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any
other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment
opportunities and benefits.
Keywords: Saronic, Killeen , Product Designer (UI/UX), IT / Software / Systems , Austin, Texas
