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Product Designer

Palo Alto, CA, United StatesFull-time2026-08-04 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid · United States

Core

Designing breakthrough UI/UX solutions for vehicles that seamlessly integrate hardware, software, and customer needs across the Ford ecosystem.

Role type

Senior Product Designer (Automotive)

Builds

In-vehicle experiences and digital-physical product integrations for Ford customers

Domain

Automotive industry + Digital Product Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Systems thinking, end-to-end customer journey mapping, Figma proficiency, prototyping, cross-functional collaboration, translating concepts to testable solutions, integrating UX/visual design/content/research

Preferred skills

Human-centered design, UX/interaction design in complex ecosystems, working in ambiguity, Design Systems expertise

Technologies

Figma

Responsibilities

Translate early concepts into thorough design solutions and prototypes; Define customer experiences across physical and digital domains; Partner with engineers to explore feasibility and iterate; Collaborate to align experiences with technical realities and business objectives; Distill complex information into clear strategies and narratives; Present design ideas to leadership and executives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC