Product Design Intern

At Nauto, you can make a difference at a high-impact company. Our technology helps prevent collisions and save lives with predictive AI that detects driver state and vehicle surroundings in real-time. More than 90% of car crashes can be attributed to human error. Nauto technology is designed to predict risk and alerts the driver with advance warning to help prevent collisions, improve driver safety, and save lives.

Our customers and prospects include many of the largest commercial fleets in the world along with vehicle manufacturers (OEMs), insurance providers, and autonomous vehicle companies. The company is backed by Greylock Partners, BMW iVentures, General Motors Ventures, Toyota AI Ventures, Stellantis, and SoftBank, and is well-positioned for continued growth.

Nauto is a proud member of the Forbes AI 50 list, which recognizes standouts in privately-held North American companies making the most interesting and effective use of artificial intelligence technology.

As a Product and Design Intern at Nauto you will…

• Design and ship polished product features for both web and mobile that balance vision, craft, speed, and business value
• Collaborate with product, marketing, and engineering to bring your ideas to life
• Engage in user research to better understand our users and refine our products
• Contribute to and evolve our design system
• Rapidly prototype ideas using figma, code, and other methods to communicate concepts internally and with users
• Produce key Product and Design artifacts on both the research side (personas, interviews, user-testing) and interaction side (flows, prototypes, design specs)

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Product Design, Human Computer Interaction, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Economics, Applied Math, or a related field; or final year of study in one of these fields.
• Personal passion for product, and a deep intuitive ability to deliver people-centric solutions
• Strong portfolio demonstrating excellence in design craft (visual, interaction, and design systems) across +2 projects
• A deep understanding of user-centered design principles
• Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to explain complex ideas to colleagues
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and cross-functionally

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with the principles of product management
• A deep understanding of design systems  
• Startup experience, ideally earlier stage companies
• An ability to express ideas through prototyping and code
• Passion for creating meaningful products that resonate emotionally with users

In order to be considered for this position, please include a link to your portfolio.