Senior Product Designer, Platform

ABOUT THE TEAM

The centralized Software Product Design & Research team serves as the connective tissue across Andurils ecosystem of software experiences ensuring that products and workflows scale thoughtfully across platforms mission types and domains. As a Product Designer you will own the entire lifecycle of design working closely with cross-functional partners through discovery ideation validation and delivery. You will work alongside a team of designers and researchers while developing a deep understanding of Anduril customers and design solutions to support highly technical and complex scenarios. You will have an immediate impact on real-world operations as you design novel interactions that explore the boundaries of human-to-machine control. We are changing the way our military works from strategic commanders to forward-deployed operators working responsibly with autonomous systems.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Drive the end-to-end user experience for platform internal R&D or vertical product investments; proactively balancing near-term experiments with long-term strategy & vision.
• Shape how product design integrates with engineering & product management through close collaboration iterative prototyping and hands-on implementation guidance.
• Lead the definition of high-impact product experiences. From problem decomposition and discovery to defining experience requirements crafting workflows and delivery high-fidelity designs.
• Engage with end users and facilitate collaborative workshops with stakeholders to align on user needs generate ideas and define concepts or experiments.
• Ensure your work is easy to follow through strong narrative skills journey maps user workflows high fidelity mockups and documentation rigor.
• Mentor and elevate design peers contribute in design critiques champion knowledge sharing and model productive cross-functional collaboration.
• Partner with our design systems team to evolve the underlying platform through your work at the edge.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5 years of experience in product design UX or HCI with a proven ability to execute high-craft technically informed solutions.
• Deep expertise in visual and interaction design with the ability to craft elegant solutions for complex workflows.
• Systems thinking mindset capable of mapping workflows 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 navigating complex stakeholder requirements across engineering product and business teams.
• Portfolio demonstrating high attention to craft and interaction details.
• No prior defense experience necessary we are looking for designers who can bring diverse perspectives to hard problems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience leading user research sessions including customer discovery usability testing and synthesis of complex feedback loops.
• Facilitation skills to lead workshops guide cross-functional alignment and strategic decision-making.
• Comfort operating in ambiguity with a proactive approach to problem-solving in mission-critical time-sensitive environments.
• Familiarity with designing for constrained or high-stakes / safety critical environments (e.g. industrial aerospace or defense systems).
• Demonstrated leadership in scaling design operations mentorship and improving team efficiency.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience education and/or training critical skills and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Andurils total compensation package. Additionally Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees including:

Healthcare Benefits

• US Roles:Comprehensive medical dental and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
• UK & AUS Roles:We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
• IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

Additional Benefits

• Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
• Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members bond with a new baby or address your own medical needs.
• Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g. IVF preservation) adoption and gestational carriers along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
• Mental Health Resources:Access free mental health resources 24/7 including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services such as legal and financial support are also available.
• Professional Development:Annual reimbursement for professional development
• Commuter Benefits:Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
• Relocation Assistance:Available depending on role eligibility.

Retirement Savings Plan

• US Roles:Traditional 401(k) Roth and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
• UK & IE Roles:Pension plan with employer match.
• AUS Roles:Superannuation plan.

The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.

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