Full-Time

Instructional Graphic Designer

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Saronic

Saronic

201-500 employees

Develops advanced autonomous surface vessels

Robotics & Automation
Defense

Junior, Mid

Austin, TX, USA

Position requires onsite presence in Austin, Texas.

Category
Graphic Design
Illustration
Art, Graphics & Animation
Required Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Sketch
Graphic Design
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Instructional Design, Educational Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (2+ years) in instructional graphic design, preferably within a technical or defense-related industry.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, or similar tools).
  • Familiarity with e-learning authoring tools (e.g., Articulate, Captivate) is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of instructional design principles and adult learning theories.
  • Excellent visual communication skills and a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Responsibilities
  • Design Development: Create visually compelling instructional materials, including manuals, training guides, e-learning modules, and presentations that convey technical information clearly and effectively.
  • Content Collaboration: Work closely with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather information, understand technical processes, and translate them into easy-to-understand visual formats.
  • User-Centered Design: Utilize best practices in instructional design and user experience to ensure materials are engaging, intuitive, and meet the needs of diverse learners.
  • Prototyping and Testing: Develop prototypes of instructional materials and conduct usability testing to gather feedback and refine designs.
  • Branding and Consistency: Ensure all instructional materials align with the company’s branding guidelines and maintain a consistent visual language.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on the latest trends in instructional design and graphic design to continually enhance the quality of materials produced.

Saronic Technologies develops Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs) that enhance the capabilities of naval and maritime forces. These vessels utilize adaptive path planning and passive sensors, along with advanced algorithms and edge computing, to effectively identify and track targets. They are designed for seamless collaboration between manned and unmanned units, even in challenging environments, thanks to their resilient multichannel communications. Saronic Technologies differentiates itself by focusing on military and defense clients, aiming to improve situational awareness, extend operational reach, and enhance survivability during maritime operations. The company's goal is to provide solutions that integrate with existing operational strategies or support new maritime tactics, generating revenue through the sale of ASVs and related customization and integration services.

Company Stage

Series B

Total Funding

$223.7M

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2022

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

112%

1 year growth

259%

2 year growth

334%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Raised $175M in Series B funding, reaching a $1 billion valuation in 2024.
  • Growing demand for ASVs in Asia-Pacific due to maritime security concerns.
  • AI and edge computing integration offers real-time data processing and decision-making.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from other defense tech startups threatens market share.
  • Rapid AI advancements may outpace Saronic's current capabilities, requiring continuous R&D.
  • Geopolitical tensions could impact demand if defense budgets are reallocated.

What makes Saronic unique

  • Saronic integrates AI, hardware, and software into a scalable maritime defense platform.
  • Their ASVs feature adaptive path planning and passive sensors for effective target tracking.
  • Saronic's multichannel communications enable seamless manned-unmanned teaming in contested environments.

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