UX Designer

• →Design the immersive VR-based interface used to understand what a robot is doing and direct it with confidence and comfort.
• →Own end-to-end service design: map how work flows across people, robots, and tools, and design the connective tissue needed for a seamless experience.
• →Collaborate with our engineering and ops teams to bring interfaces to life and deploy them with quality.
• →Run discovery and usability testing with our operations team, and iterate quickly on what you learn.
• →Help lay the foundations of our design practice—craft, design system, standards, and culture—as one of the earliest members of a growing team. 

• Deep interaction and visual craft, with a portfolio showing clarity and usability in complex, data-rich, or real-time experiences.
• Strong systems and service thinking, with an ability to design a coherent journey across multiple touchpoints and handoffs.
• Comfort running your own discovery and usability testing, and turning findings into design decisions.
• A track record of thriving in ambiguity, wearing multiple hats, and moving from vague problem to shipped solution with a high level of autonomy.
• A bias toward prototyping (in Figma, low-fi mockups, code, etc.) to learn and iterate quickly.
• Expertise or interest in human factors and human-robot interaction (HRI): latency, presence, situational awareness, and operator trust and fatigue.

• Hands-on experience designing for VR, AR, or other spatial/3D interfaces, with an understanding of the interaction, comfort, and ergonomic realities of head-mounted displays.
• Experience designing for robotics or gaming.
• Familiarity with Unity, Unreal, or other 3D/XR design tooling.
• Experience building and maintaining design systems. 
• Comfort using AI/agentic tools to accelerate and improve your work.

Walden Robotics offers a competitive total compensation program, including salary, annual cash bonus, company equity, company-subsidized insurance programs, 401(k) with company match, flexible PTO, daily lunch, and other benefits. The pay ranges noted on our posts are for salary only.

Walden Robotics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to hello@waldenrobotics.com.

Walden Robotics participates in E-Verify. If you receive an offer of employment from Walden, you will need to go through the E-Verify process of digital verification of your employment authorization documents as provided on the Form I-9. Participation in E-Verify does not limit your right to work and verification will only be completed after you become an employee with Walden Robotics.