Sr. UX/UI Designer

Carbon Robotics is at the forefront of agricultural innovation, leveraging advanced robotics, computer vision, AI/deep learning, and lasers to create the LaserWeeder™. This technology eliminates weeds with sub-millimeter accuracy without herbicides, significantly reducing environmental impact, promoting soil health, and addressing critical labor shortages and rising costs for farmers. With substantial funding from prominent investors, the company is rapidly expanding and setting new standards in automated weed control. As a company, Carbon Robotics prides itself on a 'no-nonsense' approach with a strong bias for action, focusing on executing ideas and delivering reliable, safe products to customers. Working here means tackling complex, impactful problems, offering opportunities for professional growth and meaningful contributions to a vital mission. The team is trusted to act independently and make practical, real-world decisions. Carbon Robotics is seeking a Sr. UX/UI Designer who is not only skilled in design but also eager to gain hands-on field experience. This role involves close collaboration with engineering teams and customers, conducting user interviews, and deeply understanding the challenges faced by agriculture users to adapt designs to real-world conditions. The position is primarily in-person at the Seattle HQ, requiring 4 days per week onsite.

Conduct user research, field studies, and usability testing with growers and field operators to identify needs and pain points, integrating findings into improving our design Lead the design of both UX and UI components, delivering seamless and visually appealing interfaces across Carbon Robotics' products Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and other team members to create and iterate on user-centered designs Assess and make recommendations for design software and tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar) to create prototypes and final designs Travel to the field and understand user needs directly by observing and interacting with end users in their actual work environment

6+ years of experience as a UX/UI Designer Strong proficiency using design software (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar) to create interactive software applications with a focus on clean user-centered design Experience working in agriculture or other field-based industries Previous design experience in robotics, IoT, or any physical products that involve field conditions, durability, and real-world functionality Strong portfolio demonstrating UX/UI software design skills showing your process from user research to final designs Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time