Staff UI Designer (R6055) at Shield AI

The role

Shield AI is seeking a Senior UI Designer to lead the design evolution of its website and establish foundational systems. This role manages the digital experience from interface strategy through high-fidelity execution across corporate and product content. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate complex defense technology into intuitive, scalable web experiences.

What you'll do

• Lead UI design for core website pages and campaign microsites
• Define visual and interaction standards for desktop and mobile platforms
• Create foundational design systems and component libraries in Figma
• Establish reusable page frameworks and modular content patterns
• Partner with developers to ensure accurate implementation and design quality
• Audit existing web experiences to improve consistency and accessibility

What you'll bring

• Five to eight years of experience in UI or digital product design
• Advanced proficiency in Figma including components and developer handoff
• Experience designing for WordPress or other CMS-driven environments
• Strong understanding of typography and responsive web design principles
• Practical knowledge of front-end implementation including HTML and CSS

Your impact

The Senior UI Designer will transform complex technical narratives into clear information hierarchies and engaging visual stories. By establishing a robust design system and modular frameworks, the designer will enable teams to build new web experiences more efficiently. Ultimately, this role will improve the usability, accessibility, and visual quality of Shield AI's digital presence to better support its mission.