Forward Deployed Designer

About Blitzy Blitzy is a Cambridge, MA‑based AI software development platform on a mission to revolutionize the software development life cycle by autonomously building custom software to unlock the next industrial revolution. We transform how enterprises build software, turning enterprise requirements into production‑ready code with an agentic platform that can autonomously execute 80% of the work. We are backed by multiple tier‑1 investors and have proven success as founders of previous start‑ups. Forward Deployed Designer (FDD) Compensation: $140,000 - $170,000 Locations: Cambridge, MA & Burlington, MA The Role We're looking for a Forward Deployed Product Designer to work on‑site with our customers to help them revolutionize how they design and build enterprise software. You will spend 3 days per week on‑site, creating production‑ready designs, prototyping new workflows using Blitzy, and partnering shoulder‑to‑shoulder with their design, product and engineering teams to deliver transformative user experiences. You will translate complex enterprise requirements into intuitive interfaces, participate in sprint planning and design reviews, rapidly prototype use cases, and become a trusted advisor to product leaders through hands‑on design expertise. The role requires fluency in modern design tools (Figma), understanding of enterprise software workflows, AI/LLM tools and prompting, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships. What You’ll Contribute To Customer Partnership Comfortable working directly with customer leadership each day, embedded in their product rhythm Embed with customer teams during critical implementations, serving as their design co‑pilot Participate in customer sprint planning, design reviews, and guide design decision‑making Core Product Design Translate product requirements and concepts into wireframes, detailed UI designs, and interaction specifications Work through edge cases, error states, and the full spectrum of user scenarios Maintain consistency across product surfaces and document design decisions Design Execution Work closely with the Founding Designer to learn how to design specifically for autonomous code generation—knowing what to specify in detail, what to leave to the platform, and how to structure handoff so execution quality stays high Create clear, Blitzy‑ready design specs Evangelize the Blitzy platform across the enterprise and train design teams on how to best leverage the platform Required – What You Bring 5+ years professional product design experience Strong portfolio demonstrating depth of thinking through case studies, not just final visuals Rigorous interaction design skills—thoughtful flows, states, and edge cases Excellent communication skills and ability to translate complex design concepts clearly and effectively Strong visual/UI craft—typography, spacing, hierarchy, consistency Expert Figma proficiency (components, variants, auto‑layout) Familiarity with LLMs and generative AI tools Attention to detail—notice what others overlook Ability to work at speed without sacrificing quality Preferred Degree in Design, HCI, or related fields Exposure to AI/ML products or developer tools (good to have, but not required) Our Culture Led by two pioneering co‑founders, we are one of the fastest growing companies in the U.S., creating our own category of enterprise autonomous software development. We automate thousands of hours of software development for customers that include strong representation within the Fortune 500. How We Work We move Blitzy fast: Time is both our company's and our clients' most precious asset. Championship mindset: We operate like a professional sports team, holding ourselves and each other to high standards, collaborating in‑person, and staying focused on the mission. Passion for invention: We push the frontier of what's possible, requiring constant innovation and iteration. We work for the customer: We focus on delivering outsized value and expanding relationships into deep, meaningful partnerships. We promote well‑being: Great sleep, movement, and restorative activities for optimal mental performance. Interview Process – What You Can Expect Initial screening call (30 minutes) Portfolio review (45 minutes) Design assessment Final conversation with leadership (1 hour) Blitzy is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. #J-18808-Ljbffr SupportFinity™