About this role
Waymo seeks a Staff Industrial Designer, Interior for a hybrid position based in Mountain View, California. This role suits an experienced automotive designer who wants to shape the future of autonomous vehicle interiors and passenger experiences.
Role Overview
Waymo is hiring a Staff Industrial Designer, Interior to manage vehicle design outcomes for major platforms and interior collaborations. The position is located in Mountain View, CA, with a hybrid work schedule and up to 15 to 20 percent domestic and international travel. The professional in this role reports directly to the Head of Product and Customer Research.
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Salary and Benefits
The expected base salary range for this full-time position is $230,000 to $284,000 USD, with actual starting pay determined by job-related factors such as exact work location, experience, relevant training, education, and skill level. Employees are eligible to participate in a discretionary annual bonus program, an equity incentive plan, and a company benefits program subject to eligibility requirements.
About the Company
Waymo operates as an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to build the most trusted driver. Originating as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, the organization develops the Waymo Driver to improve mobility access and safety on public roads and in simulation.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply on the official company careers page.
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Where is this job located?
This position is based in Mountain View, CA, and follows a hybrid work schedule.
What is the salary range for this role?
The expected base salary range is $230,000 to $284,000 USD.
How much travel is required?
The role requires domestic and international travel up to 15-20% as needed.
What level of experience is required?
Candidates must have 8+ years of hands-on design experience within automotive OEM design studios on dedicated production vehicle programs.
What education or background is needed?
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Design, Transportation Design, or equivalent practical experience is required, alongside a portfolio showcasing production-intent vehicle design.