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Vice President of Design

AIR Corp · Arlington, Virginia, United States; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States; Remote; San Francisco, California, United... · Remote

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About AIR Corp

Discover the future of infrastructure inspections with AIR Corp. Backed by SOSV.

About the role

Air is the leader in Enterprise Readiness. Our mission is to establish readiness as a real-time condition that is continuously achieved. Today, a dangerous Readiness Gap exists between what the front line needs and what is delivered. Our AI-native platform, Air Enterprise Readiness, aligns development, production, delivery, and sustainment into one coordinated execution system for government agencies and industrial suppliers.

What they're looking for

  • U.S. Citizenship is required
  • 10-15 years of experience leading design teams in complex software environments, with at least 5+ years in executive design leadership
  • Proven track record of design leadership in AI-native platforms, complex analytics, or enterprise SaaS applications
  • Demonstrated success partnering cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, and Data Science executive leadership
  • Deep expertise in human-computer interaction (HCI), user research methodology, and optimizing complex workflows
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
More about this role

Air is the leader in Enterprise Readiness. Our mission is to establish readiness as a real-time condition that is continuously achieved. Today, a dangerous Readiness Gap exists between what the front line needs and what is delivered. Our AI-native platform, Air Enterprise Readiness, aligns development, production, delivery, and sustainment into one coordinated execution system for government agencies and industrial suppliers. By revealing true capacity, exposing real constraints, coordinating resources, and executing at the speed of operational demands, the front line gets what it needs to succeed.

We are seeking a visionary Vice President of Design to lead and scale our user experience, product design, and design research functions. In this role, reporting to the CPTO, you will define the end-to-end design strategy for our AI-native platform, driving enterprise readiness by converting highly complex data systems and agentic workflows into intuitive, high-impact user experiences.

Design operates as a core pillar of R&D alongside Product, Engineering, and Data. You will tackle intricate Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) challenges, crafting software workflows that empower...

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