The Product Design and Research team at Niantic Spatial, Inc. is responsible for creating innovative user experiences and interfaces that leverage the company's advanced digital mapping technology. This interdisciplinary team conducts research to understand user needs and behaviors, designs intuitive products that enhance interaction with the physical world, and collaborates closely to ensure aesthetic and functional excellence in every release. Through a combination of UX design, human-computer interaction research, and animation, they aim to seamlessly integrate AI into everyday experiences.