Product Designer (Hybrid in San Francisco)

Who we are.

Founded by engineers from Stanford, Cisco Meraki, and Samsara, Spot AI is one of the fastest growing Video AI companies in the U.S., transforming standard cameras into powerful AI tools that elevate safety, security and operations for businesses nationwide.  In just four years, we have processed more than 1 billion hours of video and today ingest more daily new videos than YouTube. Our industry leading Video AI agents are changing physical operations and defining what video AI can accomplish for physical operations. 

We are challenging and disrupting the $30 billion video surveillance market with a plug-and-play camera agnostic solution that is expanding use-cases beyond traditional security. Our approach has fueled fast adoption across 17 industries, powering nearly 1000 businesses and over 70,000 camera feeds.

Our exceptionally talented team has created a high growth trajectory that has attracted almost $100 million in investment from top venture firms, including Redpoint, Scale Venture Partners, Bessemer, StepStone and Qualcomm.

We’re looking for like-minded builders.

We are an extremely passionate and ambitious team building a company designed to outlast our lifetime. 

No matter the role or level, Spotans (our team members) share a common DNA, and we’re looking for more teammates who share the same high-performance mindset:

• Relentless Drive: You have extreme ambition and something to prove. Challenges fuels you. Building isn’t just what you do; it’s who you are.
• Builder’s Mentality: You thrive on creating new solutions, not maintaining the status quo. If you've founded a company, been employee number 1 - 20, or have run a venture for over two years, we’re especially excited to meet you!
• High Hustle, High Humility: You combine high IQ with high EQ, a low ego, and an unyielding work ethic that pushes you to be among the best at what you do.

Our cultural pillars guide how we operate. We:

• Spend Strategically. We maximize resources and minimize waste.
• Push for Progress. We make decisions, move fast, and celebrate action.
• Obsess Over Customers: We remove friction and add value to create delight.
• Trust Our Team: Respect, trust and collaboration are non-negotiable.
• Act Like Owners: We say what we’ll do, and we do what we say, taking pride and responsibility in our work.
• Never Stop Having Fun: We’re creating something epic, and we’re having fun doing it.

Who you are.

• You are user-obsessed. You are passionate about creating user-centered, intuitive designs that solve real-world problems.You have great design aesthetics and skills. Your designs stand out in that they elegantly solve customer problems. 
• You are able to build design systems: You see the big picture, and are able to build not just the UX/UX element in front of you, but build towards a design system that can scale across the product
• You are a skilled communicator. You are comfortable working cross-functionally, translating design ideas into clear, actionable concepts for product, engineering and business stakeholders.
• You have experience designing, shipping and iterating on real world products: You bring 3 - 5 years of UX design experience, ideally in a tech company.
• You are looking to grow and take on greater responsibilities. You see yourself increasing your scope and impact as you successfully deliver outcomes for our customers and the business. 

What you’ll do: 

You’ll be instrumental in crafting intuitive, user-focused experiences for our video AI platform. You’ll lead the creation of a cohesive, scalable design system, working closely with product managers and engineers to translate complex requirements into streamlined, elegant user interfaces. Through a combination of user research, usability testing and data analysis, you’ll ensure our products are both user-centric and innovative. You’ll advocate for the customer perspective across the product development lifecycle and bring a mobile-first, design-forward approach to every project. 

What excites you.

• Influencing and building a scalable design system that unifies the Spot AI product suite.
• Conducting hands-on user research to gain a deep understanding of customer needs and turning insights into impactful designs.
• Partnering with product, engineering and other stakeholders to deliver user-centered solutions that drive business impact.
• Advocating for a customer-first approach, influencing design direction and iterating based on data and user feedback.
• Creating high-fidelity prototypes and interactions that bring design concepts to life.
• A place that gives you the room to learn from failure while driving excellence.
• A culture where hard work that drives great outcomes is expected, celebrated, and rewarded.
• A company where you can make industry-wide impact and contribute to one of the most exciting technologies of our time
• Working in our physical office located at 17 Bluxome St., SFO with your peers 

Compensation and Benefits.

• Annual Base Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000. This salary is reflective of the range for the SFO Bay Area. Offered salary will be dependent on experience and demonstrated skills and experience.
• Meaningful early stage equity
• Medical, dental and vision plan options with significant company contributions towards premiums
• Company paid short- and long-term disability plans
• Company paid life insurance
• 401K with Employer Match

Come build the future of Video AI with us!

We are creating and cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture where we celebrate individuals for what they accomplish, no matter who they are!  As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.