Product Design - Tools

Applied Intuition•Sunnyvale, CA

21h•$170,000 - $200,000•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Intuition, Inc. is powering the future of physical AI. Founded in 2017 and now valued at $15 billion, the Silicon Valley company is creating the digital infrastructure needed to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet. Applied Intuition services the automotive, defense, trucking, construction, mining and agriculture industries in three core areas: tools and infrastructure, operating systems, and autonomy. Eighteen of the top 20 global automakers, as well as the United States military and its allies, trust the company’s solutions to deliver physical intelligence. Applied Intuition is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with offices in Washington, D.C.; San Diego; Ft. Walton Beach, Florida; Ann Arbor, Michigan; London; Stuttgart; Munich; Stockholm; Bangalore; Seoul; and Tokyo. Learn more at applied.co. We are an in-office company, and our expectation is that full-time employees primarily work from their Applied Intuition office 5 days a week. However, we also recognize the importance of flexibility and trust our employees to manage their schedules responsibly. This may include occasional remote work, starting the day with morning meetings from home before heading to the office, or leaving earlier when needed to accommodate family commitments. This in-office expectation does not apply to contractor positions. About the role We're looking for a Product Designer who can blend tools and HMI design to shape the software our fleet, mission control, and vehicle management systems run on. As part of Applied Intuition's design team, you will play a critical role in shaping the design direction of this new project with strategic importance to Applied Intuition.

Requirements

5-7 years of experience in product, tools, or interaction design, spanning enterprise, commercial, or consumer-facing products.
Strong visual and interaction design skills.
Ability to work independently and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
An entrepreneurial mindset — comfort taking ownership of ambiguous problems with minimal oversight.

Nice To Haves

Background in game design or interactive/real-time systems
Experience at defense, space, or robotics companies
Experience at AI/agentic companies
Experience building 0-to-1 tools or internal software platforms.

Responsibilities

Lead design across fleet management, mission control systems, OTA update flows, vehicle management software, and our internal "workbench" vehicle OS tooling.
Move fluidly between defense and commercial/trucking use cases, treating them as related design problems.
Collaborate closely with product managers and engineers to create and validate design solutions across tools and vehicle interfaces.
Work quickly to ship new features in fast release cycles.
Take on significant ownership and autonomy — this role is designed as an accelerator for someone ready to lead.