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Anduril Industries · 8 hours ago

Product Design Intern

Seattle, WA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

Start in 2026 Summer

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focused on transforming military capabilities with advanced technology. The Product Design Intern will develop foundational design skills, collaborate with engineers, and engage with end users to create impactful software products in mission-critical domains.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)GovernmentMilitaryNational Security

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Build foundational product design skills through real-world impact

You will own a feature or workflow end-to-end running discovery, design exploration, prototyping, and implementation with engineers

You will leverage Anduril’s existing design system components and interaction patterns while exercising your design fundamental skills: typography, color & icon usage, and layout

Develop operator empathy and strategic thinking skills

You will define solutions based on an understanding of the end-user needs, product, and business goals

You will develop a deep understanding of operator workflows and mission context through observation and engagement with end users (or proxy subject matter experts)

You will participate in user research sessions and practice synthesis of learnings with guidance from your manager or lead

Develop your design, communication, and collaboration skills

You will share work early and often – soliciting input from cross-functional partners and stakeholders

You will exercise your storytelling skills by presenting concepts and designs in critiques and stakeholder reviews

You will practice rapid design iteration based on team feedback

Execute with increasing autonomy

You will collaborate with product designers, research, product management, and engineers to understand the problem space and define effective solutions

You will account for technical constraints and edge cases in your designs

You will maintain an organized Figma workspace, and develop your design documentation and hand-off process

Qualification

FigmaProduct DesignUser ResearchCommunicationCollaboration

Required

Holds or in the process of obtaining a Bachelors degree in design (HCD, interaction, visual) or design related field

Must be a rising senior at the time of internship and returning to school at the end of internship to continue academic studies for at least one quarter/semester

A desire to work on software and applications that have real-world impact

U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data

Preferred

Proficiency with Figma design and prototyping tools

Growth mindset and proactiveness to seek feedback

Adaptable, quick to learn, and comfort operating in a fast-paced technical environment

Low-ego, high ownership, and mission oriented

Benefits

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.

We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.

We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.

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.

Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.

Pension plan with employer match.

Superannuation plan.