Senior Product Designer, Mission Autonomy

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$154,000–$231,000 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

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TL;DR · Senior Product Designer, Mission Autonomy

As a Senior Product Designer on Anduril’s Lattice Mission Autonomy team, you will lead the design vision for unified command and control of autonomous vehicles across various domains. Your responsibilities include collaborating with engineers and product managers to shape user experiences from discovery through delivery, conducting field observations with soldiers to understand pain points, and creating high-fidelity mockups and documentation. You will also partner with engineering teams to define timelines and ensure critical functionality reaches operators efficiently. The role requires expertise in visual and interaction design, systems thinking, and the ability to communicate complex design decisions effectively. Preferred qualifications include experience designing for technical operator-focused software and delivering high-quality work in fast-paced environments. This position involves working within Anduril’s established design system while extending it to meet unique operational needs, ensuring safety and reducing cognitive burden for military operators.

What you'll do

  • Own the design vision for unified command and control of autonomous vehicles across multiple domains.
  • Conduct on-site observations with soldiers to understand pain points and test design hypotheses through iterative prototyping.
  • Create strong product narratives, journey maps, user workflows, high-fidelity mockups, and rigorous documentation.
  • Convert complex technical challenges into clear, polished interfaces that operators can use easily.
  • Define delivery timelines in partnership with engineering and product teams to prioritize critical functionality for operators.
  • Identify opportunities for strategic reuse of existing design systems while extending them for unique operational requirements.

What we're looking for

  • Demonstrated autonomy in design execution with strong judgment.
  • Deep expertise in visual and interaction design for complex technical workflows.
  • Systems thinking mindset to map user journeys across multiple contexts.
  • Ability to communicate design decisions effectively to diverse stakeholders.
  • TS clearance with SCI eligibility required.
  • Experience designing for technical operator-focused software in relevant domains.
  • Track record of delivering high-quality work in fast-paced, mission-critical environments.

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