Full-Time

Senior Designer

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Kodiak Robotics

Kodiak Robotics

201-500 employees

Develops autonomous technology for trucking and military

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation
Defense

Compensation Overview

$130k - $170kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity

Senior

H1B Sponsorship Available

Mountain View, CA, USA

Hybrid position requires in-office presence.

US Citizenship Required

Category
Graphic & Motion Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Graphic Design
Requirements
  • 4+ years of graphic design experience at either an advertising agency, design studio, or in-house team
  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design or equivalent years of experience
  • Proficient in full Adobe Creative Suite, GSuite, and project management software platforms
  • You are a highly creative problem solver with a positive, customer-centric mindset and a passion for building scalable systems through great design
  • Up-to-date knowledge on current design trends and best practices
  • A strong online portfolio showcasing creativity, branding skills, marketing, and user-centered design solutions
  • Adherence to brand consistency, impeccable attention to detail, and consumer trend focus
  • Bigger-picture thinking as well as smaller, more detailed tasks when necessary, demonstrating humility and a willingness to delve into specifics
  • Excellent understanding of visual storytelling principles
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Responsibilities
  • Demonstrates strong design skills through visual storytelling elements (typography, composition, layout, Illustration) with an understanding of best practices for digital and print production
  • Own the design execution of creative elements for digital channels (website, social media, email)
  • Contribute creative direction and conceptual ideas for a wide range of project types
  • Develop visuals for presentations and other marketing collateral
  • Support and contribute to each phase of the design process: research, brainstorming, concepts, design layout, photo art direction, and more, where needed
  • Collaborate with the brand agency to ensure brand adherence in all creative executions
  • Maintain brand consistency across all design touchpoints
  • Support photography and content creation as a producer - creating shot lists, managing samples, and as a set of hands during photography or video production

Kodiak Robotics develops autonomous technology for various vehicle platforms, focusing on self-driving trucking with its main product, the kodiakDriver. This technology allows trucks to operate without human drivers, enhancing efficiency and capacity for commercial fleets while also being applicable in military operations. Kodiak Robotics stands out by serving both the commercial and military sectors, generating revenue through direct sales of its technology and a Partner Deployment Program that helps partners prepare for future driverless operations. The company's goal is to transform the trucking industry and improve national security through its dual-use autonomous solutions.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

$233.5M

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

4%

2 year growth

26%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Partnership with Kognic enhances AI for efficient data processing and safety features.
  • Collaboration with Textron Systems opens growth opportunities in the defense market.
  • Driverless semi-truck delivery completion accelerates Kodiak's commercial deployment timeline.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from companies like Aurora and Waymo could impact market share.
  • Reliance on partnerships may pose risks if they don't yield expected results.
  • Potential regulatory hurdles could delay autonomous military vehicle projects with Textron.

What makes Kodiak Robotics unique

  • Kodiak Robotics specializes in dual-use autonomous technology for commercial and military sectors.
  • The kodiakDriver is a leader in self-driving trucking technology, enhancing safety and efficiency.
  • Kodiak's Partner Deployment Program aids partners in planning for driverless deployment.

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Benefits

Remote-friendly work environment

401k

Generous PTO policy

Life insurance

Medical, dental, vision, & FSA plans

Family-friendly company events

Dog-friendly office

Employee-driven fitness classes

Free EV charging

Trivia & board game nights