Senior Product Designer, Mission Autonomy
$154,000–$231,000 year
On-site · Seattle, Washington, United States or Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Job Summary
Own the design vision for unified command and control of hundreds of autonomous vehicles on the Mission Autonomy team; collaborate with engineers, product managers, and customers to shape experiences from discovery to delivery; spend time on-site with soldiers and subject matter experts to build deep user empathy through workshops, field observations, and iterative prototyping; inspire development with strong product narratives, journey maps, user workflows, high-fidelity mockups, and rigorous documentation; translate ambiguous, technically complex software into polished interfaces that operators can use with ease; partner with engineering and product to define delivery timelines and drive reuse across Anduril's design system to meet scale; contribute to the central design function through critiques, mentoring, and sharing best practices across specialties.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in product design, UX, or HCI, with a proven ability to execute high-craft, technically informed solutions
- Demonstrated autonomy in design execution with the ability to independently drive feature-level and system-level work
- Deep expertise in visual and interaction design with proven ability to design complex technical workflows where precision, clarity, and attention to detail are critical; portfolio demonstrating elegant solutions and high craft quality
- Systems thinking mindset with ability to map user journeys across multiple user types and operational contexts
- Strong prototyping skills to drive clarity in decision-making
- Ability to communicate the 'why' behind design decisions; work demonstrating having navigated complex stakeholder requirements across engineering, product, and business teams
- No prior defense experience necessary – we are looking for designers who can bring diverse perspectives to hard problems
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance with SCI eligibility
- Experience designing for technical operator-focused software in domains such as aviation, autonomous systems, robotics, industrial control systems, logistics, or similar complex operational contexts
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