About the job
Traba builds technology to help industrial businesses manage staffing more efficiently. The platform connects companies with carefully vetted workers, using multi-agent AI workflows to support workforce management. Based in New York City and supported by investors such as Founders Fund, Khosla Ventures, and General Catalyst, Traba aims to improve reliability and efficiency in the global supply chain.
Role overview
The Senior Product Designer will work at the intersection of product and operations, collaborating closely with engineers and other designers. This position focuses on solving practical challenges in industrial staffing, shaping solutions that address both business and operational needs. The role is based in New York City and involves hands-on work that goes beyond digital design, influencing how teams and workers interact with technology.
What you will do
- Create rapid prototypes to help teams test concepts and align on direction.
- Enhance user experiences across both web and mobile products.
- Lead the creation and ongoing improvement of the design system.
- Gather, document, and visualize requirements from business stakeholders and workers.
- Conduct user research to guide design decisions and refine products.
Requirements
- Attention to detail: Produces precise, technically sound designs and considers how small interactions contribute to intuitive experiences.
- Systems thinking: Partners with engineers to develop scalable design components and systems.
- Creative problem solving: Approaches design challenges resourcefully, using software, hardware, or unconventional methods as needed.
- Collaboration: Works well with colleagues and users to explore and resolve a range of issues.
- Adaptability and humility: Comfortable navigating ambiguity, iterating on designs, and working without ego.
Design at Traba aims to shape how people work, making a real impact in the industrial sector. This role offers the chance to influence both digital and operational aspects of workforce management.

