UI / UX Lead / Manager

JOB PURPOSE :

We are seeking a visionary and hands-on UI / UX Lead or Manager to own the design and user experience strategy for our Drone Ground Control Station (GCS) and Fleet Management platform.

This role combines Product thinking, human-centered design, and system-level UX to create interfaces that are not just functional - but intuitive, safe, and delightful to use.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Lead the end-to-end UI / UX design lifecycle for Web, Desktop, and tablet-based GCS and Fleet software
• Design operator dashboards, mission planning workflows, live telemetry views, and map interfaces
• Create Wireframes, User flows, Prototypes, and high-fidelity designs using tools like Figma or Adobe XD
• Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Drone pilots, and developers to define intuitive interactions
• Conduct contextual research with users (e.g. field teams, drone operators, mission planners) 6 Optimize information hierarchy for real-time monitoring, alerts, mission logs, and fleet health
• Ensure a cohesive design language across modules including video feed, map overlays, telemetry, battery management, and mission planner
• Lead and mentor a small design team (2-3 designers), and contribute individually when needed
• Work with the frontend team to implement and QA UI components using design systems
• Champion usability, accessibility, and safety-critical UX patterns relevant to Autonomous systems

Skills Required :

Competitive Advantage :

Leadership & Collaboration :

Personal Attributes :

QUALIFICATIONS MIN. EXPERIENCE :

Qualification : BE / BTech

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