Full-Time

Product Designer

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Drivemode

Drivemode

11-50 employees

Develops software for connected driving safety

Data & Analytics
Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$141k - $191kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Mountain View, CA, USA

This is a hybrid position, which implies that the candidate will need to work in-office some days.

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Interaction Design
Information Architecture
Product Design

You match the following Drivemode's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 4+ years of experience designing, shipping, and iterating on mobile applications or software at the level of features/products for an entire end-to-end experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in a design-related field
  • Great communication and collaboration skills that will allow you to work well with product team members and global partners
  • Visual design ability that encompasses a great eye for layout in desktop/mobile interfaces, typography, iconography, and color
  • Understanding of information architecture and 'one-product' mentality
  • Interaction design skills that showcase your abilities to understand people’s needs and how they affect a user’s experience
  • A thoughtful web portfolio demonstrating your passion for simple, intuitive, and beautiful design
Responsibilities
  • Design the user experience of new features from concept to launch with our product managers, engineers, and Honda’s internal teams
  • Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into useful and valuable products for drivers
  • Wireframe, prototype, and design end-to-end flows that are simple and elegant
  • Create visual systems for new products that uphold Drivemode’s design standards
  • Gather data, synthesis research, and iterate on features that are being used by people all over the world
  • Freedom to test new ideas and push boundaries
Desired Qualifications
  • Business level Japanese is preferred
  • 3D modeling and animation

Drivemode enhances road safety and the driving experience through technology aimed at drivers who want to stay connected while on the road. The company analyzes driving trends using data science to identify ways to improve safety and the overall experience. Its software solutions can be integrated into any vehicle, allowing drivers to access essential apps without compromising safety. Drivemode generates revenue by selling software products, licensing agreements with automotive manufacturers, and potentially offering subscription services for updates and premium features. Unlike competitors, Drivemode focuses on data analysis and has a dedicated team that publishes insights on driving trends. The goal is to make driving smarter and safer through advanced technology.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$8.9M

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Founded

2014

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Rising demand for voice-activated tech aligns with Drivemode's messaging focus.
  • EV growth creates opportunities for Drivemode's user interface solutions.
  • AI integration in automotive tech benefits Drivemode's adaptive driving experiences.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from automakers' connected platforms may reduce Drivemode's market share.
  • Major tech companies' advancements could overshadow Drivemode's offerings.
  • Privacy concerns and regulatory scrutiny may impact Drivemode's data-driven model.

What makes Drivemode unique

  • Drivemode offers voice-to-text messaging, enhancing hands-free communication in vehicles.
  • The company integrates software solutions into any vehicle, ensuring broad compatibility.
  • Drivemode's data-driven approach improves road safety and driving experiences.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours