2027 Early Career Associate Product Designer

Anduril • Costa Mesa, CA

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About The Position

As an early-career Associate Product Designer, you will learn how Software Product Design shapes experiences in autonomous and command-and-control domains. You will define experiences informed by product goals and business, customer, and user needs while developing visual and interaction design skills, including the use of typography, color, iconography, and layout.

Working with a manager or lead, you will strengthen your design communication and presentation skills and present concepts to cross-functional partners and stakeholders. You will own a feature or workflow from discovery through design, prototyping, and implementation with engineers. Your work will follow an iterative process and be deployed to customers and users. You will collaborate with product designers, researchers, product managers, and engineers to understand problems and define solutions.

Requirements

• Must be pursuing or have recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree in Design (HCD, interaction, or visual) or a design-related field.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities; U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on the program.
• Able to start full time in 2027.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Figma design and prototyping tools.
• Bias for action and propensity for continuous learning.
• Low-ego, high ownership, and mission oriented.
• Experience with 3D visualization.
• Desire to work on software and applications with real-world impact.

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of how Software Product Design shapes experiences in autonomous and command-and-control domains.
• Define experiences based on product goals and business, customer, and user needs.
• Develop visual and interaction design skills and apply typography, color, iconography, and layout.
• Work with a manager or lead to develop design communication and presentation skills.
• Present designs and concepts to cross-functional partners and stakeholders.
• Own a feature or workflow end-to-end, including discovery, design, prototyping, and implementation with engineers.
• Iterate on design work and deploy it to customers and users.
• Collaborate with product designers, research, product management, and engineers to understand problem spaces and define solutions.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers and are part of Anduril's total compensation package.
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, described as comprehensive and competitive and available at little to no cost to employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level